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Orlando Magic
2-5 · 2-1 on the road
2026-11-16
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5-2 · 4-0 at home

Biggest mismatches

BOS's offense ranks 9th in scoring efficiency, and ORL ranks 23rd defending it.

Team vs team

Season before this game (ORL 7 games, BOS 7). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

ORLBOS
Scoring
105.728th · Bottom 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
115.013th · Average
114.718th · Average
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
109.110th · Above avg
-9.024th · Below avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
+5.99th · Above avg
Efficiency
106.224th · Below avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
113.69th · Above avg
114.023rd · Below avg
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
109.112th · Average
-7.922nd · Below avg
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
+4.510th · Above avg
100.125th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
100.622nd
Shooting
53.3%16th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.4%
53.8%14th · Average
57.4%15th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
58.0%13th · Average
13.116th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.2
14.012th · Average
34.3%18th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.8%
34.5%17th · Average
0.2915th · Average
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.319th · Above avg
Defense
53.8%17th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.4%
52.8%12th · Average
6.927th · Bottom 5
Steals
NBA avg 8.7
8.714th · Average
3.728th · Bottom 5
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
3.727th · Bottom 5
Possessions
16.8%26th · Bottom 5
Turnover rate
NBA avg 15.0%
14.5%14th · Average
22.9%27th · Bottom 5
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
28.9%11th · Average
38.930th · Bottom 5
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
42.420th · Average
25.918th · Average
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
26.911th · Average

Recent form

Orlando Magic
WLWLL

Last 5: average margin -6.8 (season -9.0). Streak L2.

Boston Celtics
WWWWL

Last 5: average margin +9.0 (season +5.9). Streak L1.

Key players

Orlando Magic
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Paolo BancheroF 24.56.57.577.0
Franz WagnerF 20.36.17.650.3
Desmond BaneG 17.93.62.655.6
Anthony BlackG 16.54.84.868.2
Boston Celtics
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Jayson TatumF 27.06.07.955.1
Paul GeorgeF 20.76.05.060.0
Payton PritchardG 13.43.03.456.0
Derrick WhiteG 11.13.14.954.1

Injury report

Orlando Magic
Izaiyah Nelson F · back ~2026-11-18 Out
Jalen Suggs G · back ~2026-11-10 Out
Jonathan Isaac F · back ~2026-11-10 Out
Noah Penda G-F · back ~2026-11-18 Out
Paolo Banchero F · back ~2026-11-22 Out
Anthony Black G · back ~2026-11-05 Day-To-Day
Boston Celtics
Devin Carter G · Illness · back ~2026-11-08 Out
Jayson Tatum F · back ~2026-11-04 Questionable
Payton Pritchard G · Right Shoulder Contusion · back ~2026-11-04 Questionable

Earlier this season

2026-11-01 · at ORLBOS 108 – ORL 97

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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