nba Game Recap
Celtics vs Magic Final: 116-83 - Recap
The battle between the Celtics and Magic didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Orlando was handed a 116-83 defeat on Sunday at Amway Center.
Boston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -9.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 215.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Boston got 26 points from Jaylen Brown and another 22 points from Dennis Schroder. Jayson Tatum contributed 7 assists, while Al Horford cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Orlando got 17 points from Jalen Suggs in a losing cause and another 14 points from Wendell Carter Jr.. Jalen Suggs contributed 5 assists for the Magic, while Mo Bamba had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Boston were victorious, as the score was 49-39 at the break.
Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 55-40.
Boston heads into a battle against the Nets. Orlando, meanwhile, will have their next action against Portland.