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Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic

The Boston Celtics and the Orlando Magic will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Amway Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -7-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game's total opened at 219.5.

Orlando lost its last outing, a 108-98 result against the Hawks on October 21. The Magic failed to cover in that game as a +8.5-point underdog, while the 206 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Boston won its last outing, a 111-104 result against the Heat on October 21. The Celtics covered in that game as a -2-point favorite, while the 215 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Boston:
Team record: 2-0 SU,2-0 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Boston is 14-3 ATS in its last 17 games on the road
Boston is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games on the road

Orlando:
Team record: 0-2 SU,0-1-1 ATS
Orlando is 2-5-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Orlando is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games
Orlando is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home

Next up:
Boston at Chicago Monday, October 24
Orlando at New York Monday, October 24