LiontipsOrlando vs Boston. Predictions and Betting Tips for NBA
Command Analysis
In the previous match Orlando tried to put up a fight to Memphis. Magic put up an offensive performance. It was an interesting game, but Orlando failed to put up a fight to the Grizzlies. Mosley's men suffered a 115:135 defeat.
We should note that in recent matches Florida team played offensively. In each of five most recent matches they scored at least 110 points. Magic managed to record victories over Indiana, Dallas and Detroit.
Seems like Celtics managed to get out of crisis. They won four matches in a row. In these games Udoka's men managed to beat New Orleans (107:97), Miami (122:92), Charlotte (113:107) and Detroit (102:93).
After that success Celtics secured an 8th spot in the Eastern Conference standings. They are five victories ahead of 11th placed Washington. Celtics are unlikely to drop out of Top-10, but Udoka's men can try to rise into the Top-6.
Trends
СтавкаOrlando: total under 103,5 points
In each of three most recent home matches Magic managed to beat that total
СтавкаMarcus Smart: total under 19,5 points
Smart averages 12,5 points per game in matches against Orlando
Tip and bets
Magic are not so hopeless. In recent matches Orlando played well. They recorded a number of impressive home victories, so we think that they should be able to put up a surprise. We think that Mosley's men will put up a fight to Boston. They should be able to at least avoid a blowout.
Our prediction - Handicap (+9,5) for Orlando
In the current season opponents played two head-to-head matches. In each of those matches no more than 200 points were scored in the regular time. We don't think that this match will be an exception.
Our second bet is on total under 218,5 points
