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BOSTON — Magic forward Paolo Banchero could only watch from the bench inside TD Garden on Sunday night when his teammates rallied late against the Celtics to open a three-game road trip.

Orlando ‘s comeback attempt during a game in which it trailed by as many as 26 points fell short in a 138-129 loss, but the fact that the Magic even made the contest competitive portrayed the team’s ability to fight regardless of who’s on the floor.

After ruling out Banchero (left groin strain) and Jalen Suggs (left knee injury management) earlier in the day, the Magic learned they would also be without starting center Wendell Carter Jr. (left ankle sprain) and backup big Goga Bitadze (sore left ankle) at Boston.

That didn’t deter the likes of Je

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