Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic Prediction, 11/7/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic

Date: Friday, November 7, 2025

Location: Kia Center in Orlando, FL

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

The Orlando Magic (3-5) will compete against the Boston Celtics (4-5) at Kia Center on Friday.

The Celtics took the court against the Wizards and went home with a win by a final score of 136-107 in their last contest. In relation to personal fouls, the Celtics ended up with 24 and the Wizards recorded 18 personal fouls. They converted 9 of 27 shots from beyond the arc. Washington went 74.1% from the free throw line by burying 20 of their 27 shots. Furthermore, Washington totaled 40 rebounds (11 offensive, 29 defensive) and had 3 rejections. Washington recorded 25 dimes and had 2 steals in the game. In terms of defense, Boston let their opponent shoot 48.8% from the floor on 39 of 80 shooting. They also doled out 31 assists for the game in addition to forcing the opposition into 19 turnovers and having 12 steals. When talking about grabbing rebounds, they earned 40 with 12 of them being of the offensive sort. From the free throw line, the Celtics converted 16 of their 21 tries for a rate of 76.2%. Boston ended the game with a 54.7% FG percentage (52 out of 95) and knocked down 16 out of their 41 3-pointers.

Jaylen Brown is a player who was a major contributor in this game. Brown finished the game shooting 61.9% from the field and also distributed 5 assists. He was on the court for 26 mins and grabbed 5 rebounds. He had 35 points on 13 out of 21 shooting.

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Boston enters this matchup with a mark of 4-5 on the year. They average 113.3 pts per game (24th in the league) while going 44.6% from the field. The Celtics are connecting on 31.9% from downtown (135 of 423) and 78.9% from the free throw line. As a unit, Boston is snagging 42.3 rebounds per contest and has racked up 208 assists for the year, which has them ranked 17th in the NBA in terms of passing the ball. They lose possession by turning the ball over 10.9 times per contest and as a team are committing 24.1 personal fouls per contest.

When they are on defense, the Celtics are able to force 17.1 turnovers per contest while drawing 19.0 fouls. They are currently ranked 19th in the NBA in allowing assists to their opponents with 215 surrendered so far this year. The Celtics defense is giving up a FG percentage of 43.8% (330 of 754) and they surrender 45.9 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are giving up 35.9% from 3-point land while they are 1st in basketball in PPG from their opponents (109.3).

In their last game, the Magic took a loss by a final score of 127-112 against the Hawks. In the matter of rebounding, Orlando allowed Atlanta to grab 34 in all (6 offensive). They shot 43.3% from downtown via 13 out of 30 and ended up shooting 34 out of 42 at the charity stripe (81.0%). The Magic allowed the Hawks to knock down 40 of 72 tries from the field which left them with a rate of 55.6% for the contest. Overall, the Magic finished 36 for 83 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 43.4%. With regard to shooting from distance, Orlando buried 11 of their 34 attempts (32.4%). They were able to convert 29 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 87.9%. The Hawks committed 24 fouls in the game which took the Magic to the free throw line for a total of 33 tries. They coughed up the ball 19 times, while recording 9 steals in the game. The Magic collected 27 defensive boards and 14 offensive rebounds for a total of 41 for the game.

Paolo Banchero pitched in for the Magic for this contest. Banchero earned 22 points in his 37 mins on the court and earned 8 dimes in this game. He buried 6 out of 16 in this matchup for a field goal rate of 37.5%, and had 11 rebounds.

Orlando has a record of 3-5 so far this year. As an offense, the Magic are shooting 47.5% from the floor, which has them ranked 14th in the league. Orlando has totaled 930 pts so far this season (116.3 per game) and they collect 45.3 rebounds per game. Their rate of earning assists is at 24.0 times per game (25th in the NBA) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 17.0 times per contest. The Magic are responsible for committing 23.1 personal fouls per contest and they go 76.2% from the free throw line.

The Magic defensively are ranked 16th in the league in points allowed per contest with 117.6. They are forcing 16.8 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 48.3% from the field (23rd in basketball). The Orlando defense concedes 37.0% on 3-pointers (90 of 243) and their opponents are knocking down 77.9% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have given up 24.8 dimes and 41.6 rebounds on a nightly basis, which has them ranked 8th and 8th in the league.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Boston

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