Celtics vs. Magic prediction, odds, pick for Nov. 1, 2026
Our Celtics vs. Magic predictions include win probabilities, the latest odds, and player projections.

The Boston Celtics are favored to beat the Orlando Magic at Kia Center on Sunday (3:30 PM ET), according to Dimers' NBA model.
Our Celtics vs. Magic prediction gives Boston a 72.3% chance of winning, but the latest odds suggest there's betting value on the Magic to cover at +6.5.
Celtics vs. Magic key predictions
- Predicted score: Celtics 114-107 Magic
- Celtics win probability: 72.3%
- Magic win probability: 27.7%
- Magic +6.5 spread: 54.2% cover probability
- Over 222.5 points: 50.1% probability
Our NBA predictions project each team's score based on player performance, expected minutes, matchups, availability, and home-court advantage.
We calculate win, spread, and total probabilities from these projections, comparing them against current odds to find betting value.
Celtics vs. Magic odds
Here are the best available odds across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets we track.
- Celtics moneyline: 71¢ (Novig)
- Magic moneyline: +245 (BetRivers)
- Celtics -6.5: 53¢ (Novig)
- Magic +6.5: 49¢ (Novig)
- Over 222.5 points: 50¢ (Novig)
- Under 222.5 points: 50¢ (Novig)
Odds are subject to change and may vary by location.
Celtics vs. Magic pick: Magic +6.5 (49¢)
Our model makes the Celtics the likelier winner, but our best value bet is the Magic to cover the +6.5 spread at 49¢ on Novig.
Those odds give the Magic an implied cover probability of 48.5%, while our model puts it at 54.2%.
That's a 5.7% edge, the largest across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets for this game.
Celtics vs. Magic player projections
Dimers' NBA player projections cover points, rebounds, assists, and more, accounting for recent performance, expected minutes, lineup changes, and defensive matchups.
Celtics star Jayson Tatum leads the scoring projections for this matchup with 26.8 points, plus 9.3 rebounds and 6.6 assists. The Magic have three players among the top five projected scorers, compared to the Celtics' two.
Top 5 projected scorers
- Jayson Tatum (Celtics): 26.8 points
- Franz Wagner (Magic): 21.2
- Desmond Bane (Magic): 19.4
- Paul George (Celtics): 19.0
- Anthony Black (Magic): 15.1
Projections are estimates, not betting recommendations. Compare them with available odds to judge value.
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Celtics vs. Magic game details
- Matchup: Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic
- Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026
- Time: 3:30 PM ET
- Venue: Kia Center
About this prediction
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