Celtics at Magic: Boston Begins Three-Game Road Trip with NBA Cup Match
The Boston Celtics start their three-game road trip on Friday night, facing the Orlando Magic in the first of two back-to-back games. The matchup, set to tip off at 7 p.m. at the Kia Center in Orlando, is part of NBA Cup Group B.
Recent Team Performances
- The Celtics recently defeated Washington 136-107 but have lost two of their last three games overall.
- Orlando has struggled recently, losing five of its last seven games, including a loss to Atlanta on Tuesday.
Player Availability
- Xavier Tillman will miss Friday’s game for personal reasons.
- The Magic's Moritz Wagner will also be out due to a knee injury.
Game Context
While Friday’s contest counts toward the NBA Cup Group B standings, the upcoming Sunday game between the same teams does not.
Statistics Overview
- Overall season record of the Celtics: 3-5
- Recent last 10 games record: 4-6
- Over/under records fluctuate around 4-5 and 4-6 in recent matches
“Tipoff at the Kia Center in Orlando is set for 7 p.m.”
Author's summary: The Celtics begin their NBA Cup journey with a challenging road game against the Magic, both teams facing recent struggles and notable player absences.
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