Final Score: Celtics 86 - Magic 77
Friday, December 25, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Celtics @ Magic

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Celtics
22-5 Rating 1807
Form: WWLWW
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: Orlando Magic +3.1
Magic
22-7 Rating 1774
Form: WLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Celtics Magic
All-time wins 45 46
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average points 100.9 100.4
Last meeting 78 83

Key Season Stats

Stat Celtics Magic
Games played 27 29
Avg points scored 101.5 102.1
Avg points conceded 92.0 96.2
Win percentage 81% 76%
Away win % / Home win % 92% 86%