The Orlando Magic will take on the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference First Round on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The game will be held at TD Garden, and it will start at 7:00 PM. Boston leads the series 1-0, and fans can watch the action on TNT.

Magic vs. Celtics Betting Prediction

• Spread Prediction: Magic +10.5. The Celtics are strong, but the Magic can cover the spread. The Magic have been competitive in the playoffs, and a double-digit spread is large.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 197.5. Both teams have been hitting the under in the postseason. The combined scores have been lower than the set line.

Team Trends

• The Boston Celtics lead the series 1-0 against the Orlando Magic in the Eastern Conference First Round.
• Orlando Magic has a 1-1 ATS record in the 2025 postseason.
• Boston Celtics have a 1-0 ATS record in the 2025 postseason.
• Orlando Magic has a 2-game under streak in the 2025 postseason.
• Boston Celtics have a 1-game under streak in the 2025 postseason.

Magic vs Celtics Preview

The Orlando Magic are ready to face the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference First Round. This game will be at TD Garden, and the Celtics are leading the series 1-0. The Magic will look to bounce back after their loss in Game 1, where they fell 86-103.

Orlando’s starting lineup includes Cole Anthony, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Franz Wagner, Paolo Banchero, and Wendell Carter Jr. Banchero leads the team with impressive stats, averaging 26.5 points per game. On the other side, Boston’s lineup features Jrue Holiday, Derrick White, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, and Kristaps Porzingis. Derrick White stood out in the last game with 30 points. Fans can catch the game on TNT at 7:00 PM.

Boston Celtics: Ready for Game 2

The Boston Celtics are set to host the Orlando Magic at TD Garden. This game is the second in the Eastern Conference First Round of the NBA Playoffs. The Celtics hold a 1-0 lead in the best of 7 series. Boston’s home-court advantage could play a key role in this game. They won the first game with a score of 103-86. The team will look to maintain their momentum in front of their fans. The Celtics have a strong lineup that can score and defend well. Their performance in the first game showed their ability to control the pace. The team aims to continue this strategy to secure another win.

Orlando Magic: Seeking a Strong Response

The Orlando Magic are getting ready for Game 2 against the Boston Celtics. They lost the first game with a score of 103-86. The team will need to improve their performance on the road to even the series. Paolo Banchero is one of the key players for the Magic. He scored 36 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in the first game. His ability to score and rebound will be important for the team in this series. Franz Wagner is another player to watch. He contributed 23 points and 5 assists in the last game. The Magic will rely on him to create scoring opportunities and support the team’s offense.

Final Betting Pick

The Magic have shown they can compete, even against strong teams like the Celtics. Their regular season record of 41-41 indicates they can hold their own. Covering a 10.5-point spread seems possible, especially since they have been competitive in their last ten games with a 7-3 record.

Both teams have been playing low-scoring games in the postseason. The Celtics and Magic have consistently hit the under, making the under 197.5 a reasonable pick. With both teams focusing on defense, a lower combined score is likely.

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