Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic Final — November 1, 2026
Injuries & restkey injuries · rest and travel
About these numbers
Full 2025-26 regular season (last season), captured before tip-off. League rank in small type (30 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.
Last five results this season, oldest to newest. Records are season to date, with home and road splits. Against-the-spread (ATS) and over–under records use the consensus closing line.
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is a straight-line estimate from each team's home arena, not the team's actual itinerary; time-zone change is at game time. Days of rest are full days off since each team's previous game this season (0 = back-to-back); preseason games do not count. Schedule facts only: no fatigue adjustment is applied.
Key players only. Injury report as of November 1, 7:50 a.m. ET.
The pre-game matchup
The Celtics (4-1) visited the Magic (2-3) on Sunday, November 1 at 3:40 PM ET.
Last season (2025-26), the Celtics scored 114.8 points per game (19th of 30) and allowed 107.2 (1st). The Magic scored 115.5 points per game (15th of 30) and allowed 114.5 (12th).
Offensive rating, the points scored per 100 possessions: Celtics 119.9 (2nd), Magic 114.2 (18th). Defensive rating, the points allowed per 100 possessions: Celtics 111.8 (4th), Magic 113.6 (14th). Net rating, the offensive minus defensive rating: Celtics +8.0 (4th), Magic +0.6 (17th). These are last season's full-season numbers because the new season's sample is still small; rosters change over the offseason.
The Celtics are 4-1 and 2-3 against the spread; their last game was a 125-111 win over the Bulls. The Magic are 2-3 and 2-3 against the spread; their last game was a 121-114 win over the Raptors.
The Celtics closed as 7.5-point road favorites, with the Magic getting the points at home. The spread opened at Celtics -6.5. The total closed at 222.5, down from 223.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Celtics -285, Magic +230) prices the Celtics at 71% and the Magic at 29%.
Written from the numbers available before tip-off.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Boston Celtics 108, Orlando Magic 97
Boston Celtics won by 11.
- Against the closing spread (Orlando Magic +7.5): Boston Celtics covered.
- Combined score 205 vs the closing total of 222.5: Under.
- Boston Celtics closed at -285 on the moneyline (a 71% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Celtics -6.5 (-110)
Celtics -7.5 (-110)
Magic +210 31%
Magic +230 29%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at tip-off. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Members
G&W Line
G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics
Matchup
Players to watch
- Points per game21.8
- Rebounds per game10.0
- Assists per game5.3
- Minutes per game32.6
- Points per game17.365th
- Rebounds per game5.399th
- Assists per game3.688th
- Minutes per game30.7
- Points per game22.226th
- Rebounds per game8.424th
- Assists per game5.241st
- Minutes per game34.8
- Points per game20.636th
- Rebounds per game5.2104th
- Assists per game3.399th
- Minutes per game30.0
Last season's (2025-26) regular-season per-game averages; players listed with their current team, top two scorers per team, from season player stats captured before game time. Ranks among the 392 players with at least 20 games.
Head-to-head
The teams have met 20 times since 2022: the Celtics won 13 and the Magic 7.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | Magic 108, Celtics 113 Celtics won | ||
| Apr 12, 2026 | Magic 108, Celtics 113 Celtics won | ||
| Apr 12, 2026 | Magic 108, Celtics 113 Celtics won | ||
| Apr 12, 2026 | Magic 108, Celtics 113 Celtics won | ||
| Apr 12, 2026 | Magic 108, Celtics 113 Celtics won |
Meetings since 2022, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Boston Celtics
- Boston Celtics team stats
- Boston Celtics 98, Toronto Raptors 93 (Nov 11)
- Boston Celtics 123, Philadelphia 76ers 101 (Nov 10)
- Boston Celtics 117, Milwaukee Bucks 97 (Nov 8)
Orlando Magic
- Orlando Magic team stats
- Orlando Magic 123, Utah Jazz 108 (Nov 11)
- Orlando Magic 107, Sacramento Kings 100 (Nov 10)
- Orlando Magic 119, Golden State Warriors 126 (Nov 7)
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