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Magic vs. Celtics Prediction and Odds - Dec 16, 2022

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Written by Kevin Hansen
Magic vs. Celtics Prediction and Odds - Dec 16, 2022

The Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic clash in of the NBA at TD Garden on Friday, starting at 7:30PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Magic vs. Celtics, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured below.

 

Who will win Magic vs. Celtics?

Using high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Magic-Celtics NBA matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Celtics an 84% chance of beating the Magic.

More: Free Betting Guide for Magic vs. Celtics

Magic vs. Celtics Odds

  • Spread: Celtics -13 (-107), Magic +13 (-107)
  • Moneyline: Celtics -850, Magic +700
  • Total: Over/Under 226 (-107/-107)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Celtics are listed as -13 favorites against the Magic, with -107 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Magic (+13) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on offer at -107.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Celtics at -850, which means you can risk $850 to win $100, for a total payout of $950, if they get the W.

On the other hand, PointsBet also has the best moneyline odds for the Magic at +700, where you can bet $100 to profit $700, earning a total payout of $800, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 226 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -107, as well as the best odds for the Under at -107.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Magic (+13) are a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 226 points is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Magic vs. Celtics

  • Spread: Magic +13 @ -107 via PointsBet (55% probability)
  • Moneyline: Magic @ +700 via PointsBet (3.6% edge)
  • Total: Under 226 @ -107 via PointsBet (50% probability)

 

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering expertise to help you make more informed decisions with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

While the Celtics are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Magic moneyline is the best option because of the 3.6% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

Magic vs. Celtics Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Orlando vs. Boston at TD Garden this Friday has the Celtics winning 118-106.

Click or tap on See Matchup for more.

 

Dimers has full coverage of Friday's Magic-Celtics matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Magic vs. Celtics Player Props

Looking for Orlando vs. Boston prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT uses the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at TD Garden.

Franz Wagner is expected to step up for the Magic with 21 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, while Jayson Tatum is projected to have 30 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the Celtics.

Magic Projected Box Score

  • Franz Wagner: 21 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
  • Paolo Banchero: 19 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST
  • Moritz Wagner: 14 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST
  • Markelle Fultz: 13 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST
  • Cole Anthony: 12 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST

Celtics Projected Box Score

  • Jayson Tatum: 30 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST
  • Jaylen Brown: 29 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST
  • Malcolm Brogdon: 15 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
  • Marcus Smart: 14 PTS, 4 REB, 8 AST
  • Grant Williams: 9 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights before Magic vs. Celtics on Friday December 16, 2022.

 

Magic vs. Celtics 2022 Game Info

Friday's game between the Celtics and Magic at TD Garden is scheduled to start at 7:30PM ET.

  • Who: Orlando Magic vs. Boston Celtics
  • Date: Friday December 16, 2022
  • Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
  • Venue: TD Garden

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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