The Celtics won the series 2-1 last season. The Celtics won 1 game in Boston and 1 game in Orlando and the Magic won on game in Orlando. The Celtics are 76-57 overall all time against the Magic. They are 26-39 all time in games played in Orlando. The Celtics are 12-10 against the Magiic in the playoffs, including a 4-1 win in last year’s playoffs.

The Orlando Magic kept things close in Game 4, but the Boston Celtics ultimately came away victorious in the pivotal matchup, and they’ll head home with just one win needed to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals. My Magic vs Celtics predictions ...

The Celtics notoriously blew back-to-back 20-point leads in that series, shocking the NBA world. This time around, Boston will be without several key faces from that matchup, having traded Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday, while Jayson Tatum continues to rehab a torn Achilles.

The Heat hardly moved the needle after an extremely lopsided first-round playoff sweep by the Cleveland Cavaliers last spring.