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Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic
The Boston Celtics and the Orlando Magic will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Amway Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -8-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game's total opened at 232.
Last time out for Orlando, they were a 138-118 loser as they battled the Wizards on the road. The Magic failed to cover in the match as a +6.5-point underdog, while 256 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Boston won its last outing, a 106-104 result against the Raptors on January 21. The Celtics failed to cover in that game as a -3.5-point favorite, while the 210 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Boston:
Team record: 22-10 SU,17-14-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Boston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Orlando:
Team record: 12-21 SU,18-12-3 ATS
Orlando is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Orlando is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Orlando's last 6 games
Next up:
Boston at Miami Tuesday, January 24
Orlando home to Indiana Wednesday, January 25