The Celtics are viewed as the overwhelming favorites (-6000) to take down the Orlando Magic in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. But even if Boston boasts the talent, depth, and experience ...

Garnett was hurt for Boston, but the Celtics had a 3-2 series lead before the Magic ripped off two straight victories. Orlando won Game 7 in Boston, 101-82, to win the series.

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis and Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) fight for possession during the fourth quarter.

Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (left) tries to shoot through Boston guard Derrick White (9) during the Boston Celtics at Orlando Magic NBA Playoffs game at the Kia Center on Sunday, April 27, 2025.

Some members of the Orlando Magic see bits and pieces of themselves in the Boston Celtics, while one prominent voice doesn't. Heading into their first-round playoff series, compare & contrast the ...

Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic: Probable Starting Lineups Apr 8, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday (4) shoots the ball during the second half against the New York ...

All the Orlando Magic can do is keep fighting, keep swinging, keep elbowing, keep pushing, keep prodding, keep trying to do anything possible to turn this series against the Boston Celtics into a ...

The Boston Celtics will square off with the Orlando Magic in an NBA playoff matchup on Sunday. This prediction is based on 10,000 simulations of the game. Skip to Article ...

The Boston Celtics head to Florida to face the Orlando Magic in Game 3 of their first-round matchup at Kia Center, tonight at 7 p.m. ET. With star Celtic Jayson Tatum remaining a question mark for ...

Now, the challenge becomes packing up that same focus and energy level and taking it with them to Boston for the Magic's (14-27) matchup against the Celtics (20-21) on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET.

The Boston Celtics will face the Orlando Magic in the first round of the NBA playoffs, after the Magic beat the Atlanta Hawks in the play-in tournament Tuesday night to claim the 7-seed in the ...