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Magic vs. Celtics Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Magic vs. Celtics NBA game on April 12, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Apr 12, 10PM TD Garden
Apr 12, 10PM TD Garden
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Bets
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magic | 29 | 32 | 20 | 27 | 108 |
Celtics | 20 | 32 | 42 | 19 | 113 |
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
Win %
2%
98%
Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magic | 29 | 32 | 20 | 27 | 108 |
Celtics | 20 | 32 | 42 | 19 | 113 |
Q4 00:01 Desmond Bane misses three point jump shot
Q4 6:55 Wendell Carter Jr. misses two point jump shot
Q3 00:13 Goga Bitadze makes two point tip dunk
Q3 00:13 Franz Wagner misses two point driving reverse layup
Q3 00:30 John Tonje makes two point driving reverse layup (Ron Harper Jr. assists)
Q3 00:51 Magic misses three point jump shot
Q3 2:05 Franz Wagner misses three point pullup jump shot
Q3 3:30 Magic misses two point jump shot
Q3 4:41 Ron Harper Jr. makes two point driving dunk (Baylor Scheierman assists)
Q3 5:40 Ron Harper Jr. misses three point pullup jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
Desmond Bane misses three point jump shot
Celtics turnover
Wendell Carter Jr. misses two point jump shot
Magic offensive rebound
Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
Celtics turnover
+2
Goga Bitadze makes two point tip dunk
81-94
Franz Wagner misses two point driving reverse layup
Goga Bitadze offensive rebound
Stoppage (Blood rule)
+2
John Tonje makes two point driving reverse layup (Ron Harper Jr. assists)
81-94
Celtics defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Magic misses three point jump shot
Goga Bitadze personal foul (Luka Garza draws the foul)
Franz Wagner misses three point pullup jump shot
Magic misses two point jump shot
+2
Ron Harper Jr. makes two point driving dunk (Baylor Scheierman assists)
81-94
Ron Harper Jr. misses three point pullup jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
108-113
Franz Wagner personal foul (Loose ball) (Baylor Scheierman draws the foul)
+3
Magic makes three point jump shot
66-61
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
75-80
Franz Wagner offensive rebound
Magic turnover
Celtics offensive rebound
Wendell Carter Jr. blocks Luka Garza's two point turnaround jump shot
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
Celtics personal foul
Paolo Banchero defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Max Shulga defensive rebound
Magic misses two point jump shot
Tristan da Silva defensive rebound
Luka Garza offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Luka Garza defensive rebound
Magic misses two point jump shot
Magic defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Ron Harper Jr. misses three point turnaround jump shot
Celtics offensive rebound
End of 1st Half.
Celtics personal foul
Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Dalano Banton, Luka Garza, Baylor Scheierman, Jordan Walsh)
+1
Paolo Banchero makes regular free throw 1 of 2
75-80
+1
Paolo Banchero makes regular free throw 2 of 2
75-80
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
75-80
Dalano Banton defensive rebound
Magic misses two point jump shot
Celtics lineup change (John Tonje, Ron Harper Jr., Dalano Banton, Baylor Scheierman, Jordan Walsh)
Magic lineup change (Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, Jamal Cain, Paolo Banchero, Tristan da Silva)
Magic turnover
Magic personal foul
+1
John Tonje makes regular free throw 1 of 2
75-80
+1
John Tonje makes regular free throw 2 of 2
75-80
Magic defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+3
Magic makes three point jump shot
81-94
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
81-94
Magic turnover
Franz Wagner offensive rebound
Magic misses three point jump shot
Goga Bitadze defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Celtics personal foul
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
61-52
+1
Paolo Banchero makes regular free throw 1 of 1
61-52
Jalen Suggs defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Jordan Walsh defensive rebound
Magic misses two point jump shot
Paolo Banchero shooting foul (Luka Garza draws the foul)
+1
Luka Garza makes regular free throw 1 of 2
61-52
+1
Luka Garza makes regular free throw 2 of 2
61-52
+2
Tristan da Silva makes two point turnaround hook shot
61-52
Goga Bitadze defensive rebound
Luka Garza misses two point cutting layup
Celtics 60 second timeout
+3
Jalen Suggs makes three point running pullup jump shot (Paolo Banchero assists)
61-52
Paolo Banchero defensive rebound
Jordan Walsh misses three point running jump shot
Luka Garza defensive rebound
Magic misses three point jump shot
Magic personal foul
+1
Jordan Walsh makes regular free throw 1 of 2
81-94
+1
Jordan Walsh makes regular free throw 2 of 2
81-94
Magic lineup change (Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, Tristan da Silva, Goga Bitadze)
Celtics personal foul
+1
Tristan da Silva makes regular free throw 1 of 2
61-52
Magic lineup change (Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, Wendell Carter Jr., Tristan da Silva)
Celtics lineup change (John Tonje, Ron Harper Jr., Dalano Banton, Luka Garza, Jordan Walsh)
+1
Tristan da Silva makes regular free throw 2 of 2
73-73
Jalen Suggs defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Jalen Suggs turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
61-52
Dalano Banton defensive rebound
Magic misses three point jump shot
+2
Baylor Scheierman makes two point turnaround bank hook shot
46-41
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
61-52
Celtics turnover
Ron Harper Jr. defensive rebound
Magic misses three point jump shot
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Magic defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Luka Garza defensive rebound
Magic misses two point jump shot
Jevon Carter defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Magic turnover
Magic personal foul
+1
Baylor Scheierman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
73-73
+1
Baylor Scheierman makes regular free throw 2 of 2
73-73
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
73-73
Magic offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Magic misses three point jump shot
Magic defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Dalano Banton, Luka Garza, Baylor Scheierman, Jordan Walsh)
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+3
Magic makes three point jump shot
42-35
Wendell Carter Jr. offensive rebound
Magic misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Magic lineup change (Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, Wendell Carter Jr., Tristan da Silva, Jevon Carter)
+1
Luka Garza makes regular free throw 1 of 1
37-32
+2
Luka Garza makes two point cutting layup (Baylor Scheierman assists)
39-35
Magic personal foul
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
59-52
Max Shulga personal foul (Franz Wagner draws the foul)
+3
John Tonje makes three point running jump shot (Dalano Banton assists)
37-32
Magic 60 second timeout
Magic lineup change (Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, Wendell Carter Jr., Jevon Carter)
Magic turnover
Celtics turnover
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
46-41
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
46-41
Luka Garza offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Magic turnover
Jalen Suggs defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Celtics personal foul
+1
Jamal Cain makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-41
+1
Jamal Cain makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-41
Celtics personal foul
Luka Garza turnover (offensive foul)
Max Shulga defensive rebound
Magic misses three point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
46-41
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
46-41
Magic lineup change (Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, Jamal Cain, Goga Bitadze, Jevon Carter)
Celtics personal foul
Dalano Banton turnover (offensive foul)
Instant replay
Magic lineup change (Franz Wagner, Jamal Cain, Anthony Black, Goga Bitadze, Jevon Carter)
Magic personal foul
Anthony Black turnover (offensive foul)
Magic lineup change (Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, Jamal Cain, Goga Bitadze, Jevon Carter)
Magic personal foul
+1
Baylor Scheierman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-41
+1
Baylor Scheierman makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-41
+3
Magic makes three point jump shot
46-41
Magic personal foul
+1
Baylor Scheierman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
42-35
+1
Baylor Scheierman makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-41
Magic misses three point jump shot
Magic offensive rebound
End of 1st Quarter.
Magic lineup change (Franz Wagner, Jamal Cain, Anthony Black, Goga Bitadze, Jevon Carter)
Celtics lineup change (John Tonje, Dalano Banton, Luka Garza, Baylor Scheierman, Max Shulga)
Magic personal foul
+1
Ron Harper Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-19
Celtics lineup change (John Tonje, Ron Harper Jr., Dalano Banton, Luka Garza, Max Shulga)
+1
Ron Harper Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-20
Magic personal foul
Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Dalano Banton, Luka Garza, Baylor Scheierman, Jordan Walsh)
Celtics personal foul
+1
Franz Wagner makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-18
+1
Franz Wagner makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-18
Tristan da Silva defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
John Tonje defensive rebound
Magic misses three point jump shot
Goga Bitadze defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Jordan Walsh defensive rebound
Magic misses three point jump shot
Tristan da Silva defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+3
Magic makes three point jump shot
27-18
Tristan da Silva defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Celtics personal foul
Celtics 60 second timeout
Magic lineup change (Franz Wagner, Jamal Cain, Anthony Black, Tristan da Silva, Goga Bitadze)
Goga Bitadze misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Magic offensive rebound
+1
Goga Bitadze makes regular free throw 2 of 2
24-18
Jamal Cain defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+3
Magic makes three point jump shot
23-18
Goga Bitadze defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Paolo Banchero offensive rebound
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
20-18
Magic misses two point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
18-18
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
18-15
Magic personal foul
+1
Dalano Banton makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-14
+1
Dalano Banton makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-15
Magic personal foul
Magic lineup change (Jalen Suggs, Jamal Cain, Paolo Banchero, Tristan da Silva, Goga Bitadze)
Ron Harper Jr. defensive rebound
Magic misses three point jump shot
Tristan da Silva defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+3
Magic makes three point jump shot
16-13
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
13-13
Amari Williams defensive rebound
Magic misses two point jump shot
Celtics turnover
Celtics lineup change (John Tonje, Ron Harper Jr., Dalano Banton, Amari Williams, Jordan Walsh)
Celtics personal foul
+1
Paolo Banchero makes regular free throw 1 of 2
13-10
Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Dalano Banton, Amari Williams, Baylor Scheierman, Jordan Walsh)
Magic lineup change (Jalen Suggs, Jamal Cain, Paolo Banchero, Wendell Carter Jr., Tristan da Silva)
Paolo Banchero misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Jordan Walsh defensive rebound
Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
Magic misses two point jump shot
Celtics turnover
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
12-10
Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
10-10
Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Magic turnover
Magic offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Magic misses three point jump shot
Magic offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Magic misses three point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
8-10
Magic 60 second timeout
Magic turnover
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
8-8
Ron Harper Jr. offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Celtics offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Magic lineup change (Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, Wendell Carter Jr., Desmond Bane, Tristan da Silva)
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Max Shulga offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Luka Garza defensive rebound
Paolo Banchero offensive rebound
Paolo Banchero misses two point tip layup
Paolo Banchero offensive rebound
Magic misses two point jump shot
Paolo Banchero misses two point tip layup
Paolo Banchero defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Jordan Walsh defensive rebound
Wendell Carter Jr. misses three point jump shot
Box Score
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Magic vs. Celtics: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Magic vs. Celtics
- Date: Sunday, April 12, 2026
- Time: 6:00 PM ET
- Venue: TD Garden
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Magic favored at -12.5
- Total (Over/Under): 222.5
- Moneyline Odds: Magic -545, Celtics +614
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Magic: 86%
- Celtics: 14%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Magic 118-105 Celtics.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Magic a win probability of 86%, while the Celtics have a win probability of 14%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Magic are more likely to beat the Celtics in the NBA game at TD Garden on Sunday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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