The Boston Celtics (4-5) and Orlando Magic (3-5) open a 2-game set Friday with an NBA Cup group stage matchup. Tip-off from Kia Center in Orlando, Florida, is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Celtics vs. Magic odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

2024-25 season series: Celtics won 4-1 in first round of playoffs; split regular-season meetings 1-1

Boston snapped a 2-game losing streak with a 136-107 win over the Washington Wizards Wednesday, covering as a 13-point home favorite with the Over (232.5) hitting. G Jaylen Brown scored a game-high 35 points with 5 rebounds and 5 assists.

Orlando saw its 2-game winning streak end with a 127-112 loss to the Atlanta Hawks Tuesday, failing to cover as a

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