Celtics Vs Magic: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 23, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 22, 2023

The Boston Celtics (35-12) will look to continue a nine-game winning run when visiting the Orlando Magic (17-29) on January 23, 2023 at Amway Center.

The betting trends in the article below reflect odds as of January 23, 2023 at 8:01 PM ET. Check out the table below for the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Celtics Vs Magic Betting Odds

Injury Report as of January 23

Celtics: Robert Williams: Out (Knee), Malcolm Brogdon: Out (Personal), Marcus Smart: Out (Ankle), Danilo Gallinari: Out (Knee)

Magic: Chuma Okeke: Out (Knee)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Celtics (-7.5)
Total Pick Under (229)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Celtics Vs Magic Stat Rankings

Celtics Avg. (Rank) Magic Avg. (Rank)
118.5 (2nd) Points Scored 110.9 (27th)
112.2 (9th) Points Allowed 114.7 (17th)
44.7 (7th) Rebounds 42.8 (18th)
9.8 (20th) Off. Rebounds 9.8 (20th)
15.5 (2nd) 3pt Made 10.9 (25th)
26.7 (6th) Assists 22.5 (27th)
12.9 (5th) Turnovers 14.6 (23rd)

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Celtics Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jayson Tatum 44 31.2 8.5 4.3 1.1 0.8 3.3
Jaylen Brown 42 26.9 7.1 3.3 1.1 0.5 2.5
Derrick White 47 9.8 3.0 3.4 0.7 0.9 1.5
Al Horford 37 9.6 6.3 2.6 0.5 1.0 2.1
Grant Williams 46 9.1 4.7 1.7 0.7 0.4 1.5

Magic Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Paolo Banchero 39 20.7 6.5 3.8 1.0 0.5 1.3
Franz Wagner 45 20.5 3.9 3.4 0.9 0.2 1.7
Wendell Carter Jr. 27 15.1 8.6 2.8 0.4 0.7 1.2
Markelle Fultz 25 12.5 4.1 5.6 1.6 0.3 0.5
Bol Bol 41 11.9 6.8 0.9 0.5 1.6 0.6

Betting Trends

  • The Celtics’ record against the spread is 25-21-1.
  • Boston has an ATS record of 12-9 as 7.5-point favorites or greater.
  • The Celtics have seen 21 of their 47 games hit the over.
  • Boston’s games have had more than 229 points scored on 24 occasions this year.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 229 points, 1.8 fewer than the average total in this season’s Celtics contests.
  • The Magic have 25 wins in 46 games against the spread this year.
  • Orlando is 14-6-1 as a 7.5-point underdog or greater.
  • There have been 24 Magic games (out of 46) that hit the over this season.
  • Orlando’s games have finished with over 229 points scored 18 times this season.
  • Magic games average 225.6 total points, 3.4 less than the total for this matchup.
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