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Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic NBA Picks, Predictions and Basketball Previews

Posted by Eric Jones
May 4, 2021

The Celtics fans have been disappointed after their team dropped consecutive games and declined to the seventh position. Boston is now behind the Miami Heat and is ahead of the Hornets. Orlando Magic was not promising right from the start with their poor overall performance. The Magic failed to get past most of their opponents and they continue to remain at the 13th spot in the Eastern Conference play. The NBA best betting websites have predicted a winner as these teams square off from Amway Center in Orlando, Florida.

Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic

Date:	Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Time:	7:00 PM ET
Location:	Amway Center, Orlando, Florida
TV Coverage:	NBC Sports Boston

Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic Betting Odds

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Boston Celtics	-10.5 (-111)	217.5 o (-110)	-700	Place Bets
Orlando Magic	+10.5 (-111)	217.5 u (-110)	+475	Place Bets
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Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic CashBet Wagering Analysis

The Boston Celtics are three games ahead of the .500 mark after winning 34 and dropping 31 games on the season. Orlando Magic is worse with their 21-44 record on the season. The Magic is trailing the Bulls and is ahead of the Cavaliers. Orlando is one of those weak teams on the season, yet they enter this game with a winning record.

The Celtics Struggle for the Playoff Position

The Boston Celtics have a long way to go if they need to make it to the playoffs. They will need to win every game that comes their way. On the other hand, their opponents need to lose. Boston dropped their last game against the Portland Trail Blazers with a final score of 129-119. The Celtics had their All-Star Jayson Tatum tossed in 33 points after going 11 for 19 with his shooting attempts. Evan Fournier was the other notable player to score 21 points in their loss.

Orlando’s Failed Season

The Magic will need to hope for a better season next time as they are way beyond redemption. Orlando’s unbalanced offensive and defensive unit have struggled to make it past opponents in their conference and non-conference games. In their last game, the Magic defeated the Detroit Pistons with a final score of 119-112. Mo Bamba took the lead in scoring with an average of 22 points and 15 boards in just 22 minutes of gameplay.

Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic Head-to-Head with Spread

Boston Celtics are holding an ATS of 1-5 in the last six games played. The Celtics are holding an ATS of 4-1 in the last five games played against Orlando. As for the Magic, they are holding an SU of 4-13 in the last 17 games played on the season. The total has gone OVER five in Boston’s last five and the total has gone OVER six in their last seven games.

Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic CashBet Free Pick

Boston is stronger and better than Orlando from both sides. The Celtics will take out the Magic with ease and rebound from their last defeat. The NBA bets today favor the Celtics to win and cover.

Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic CashBet Best Bet: Boston Celtics.