Magic vs Celtics Match Player Stats | Playoffs Game 2 Wednesday, April 23rd 2025

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Magic vs Celtics Match Player Stats | Playoffs Game 2 Wednesday, April 23rd 2025

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Wednesday Orlando Magic at Boston Celtics
Playoffs Game 2 is on Wednesday, April 23rd 2025
23/04/25 19:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Playoffs Game 2 Key Match Player Stats to Orlando Magic at Boston Celtics

In contrast to last season’s 1.7 mark, Payton Pritchard’s three-point shots sunk have risen this season to 3.2 per game.

Offensive rebounds preserve possession and lead to additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics grade out best in in the league at home with 15.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.

Payton Pritchard will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court tends to increase stat production for all stats.

Al Horford has made 2.8 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he’s made from three in all games this year.

Al Horford will likely see a spike in effectiveness across the board in light of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jaylen Brown places in the 84th percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc, averaging 5.6 per game this year.

Among all players in the league, Jaylen Brown places in the 93rd percentile for playing time, putting up a monstrous 34.2 minutes per game this year.

The matchup against Orlando is a good one for 3-point shots; when the Magic are the visiting team, the other team’s starting SFs have averaged the 5th-most 3-point shots per game in the NBA this year (2.3).

Jaylen Brown will possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court usually improves stat production for all stats.

In comparison to last season’s 33.2% clip, Cory Joseph’s shooting performance has spiked this season to 39.7%.

The matchup vs. the Celtics is a favorable one for threes; the other team’s starting PGs have tallied the most shots from behind the three-point arc per game in the NBA this year (3.0).

Cory Joseph has made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 22.0% higher than he’s put through the net overall this season.

As a team, the Magic have been great at drawing fouls: 6th-best in the league this year, tallying 23.0 free throw attempts per game.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has made 47.9% of his treys over the last 10 games on the road, 13.4% higher than he’s made from beyond the arc in all games this year when playing on the road.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has played 29.6 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 79th percentile.

This year when they are on the road, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 6.8 three attempts per game (4th-most in the NBA) vs. the Boston Celtics, identifying this as a favorable matchup.

The rate of shots from downtown drained against Jrue Holiday has been very high (35.4%) when squaring off against opposing starting SGs this year (75th percentile).

Compared to last season’s 15.2 rate, Franz Wagner’s shots from the field have increased this season to 19.4 per game.

Franz Wagner has averaged 33.8 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 92nd percentile.

This year, opposing starting SFs have totaled 5.8 three attempts per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Celtics, marking this as a good matchup.

Among all players in the league, Franz Wagner lands in the 95th percentile for free throws sunk, averaging a monstrous 4.4 per game this year.

Anthony Black has made 60.0% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 5 games, 28.6% higher than he’s converted from downtown overall this year.

Anthony Black has played 28.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.5 more than he’s played in all games this year.

Among all players in the league, Kristaps Porzingis registers in the 90th percentile, registering a monstrous 19.5 points per game this year.

Kristaps Porzingis has made 3.0 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 more than he’s made in all games this year.

The matchup with Wendell Carter Jr. rates in the 94th percentile with the opposition’s starting Cs making a colossal 34.1% of their attempts from beyond the arc this year.

Kristaps Porzingis has attempted 4.7 free throws per game this year, placing him in the 93rd percentile out of all players in the league.

Anthony Black has made 5.0 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 more than he’s put through the net over the course of the year.

Jaylen Brown has converted 8.2 buckets per game this year, ranking in the 95th percentile out of all players in the league.

The matchup vs. Orlando is a strong one; when the Orlando Magic are the visiting team, they have allowed the 3rd-most points per game in the NBA to the other team’s starting SFs this year (18.9).

Jaylen Brown has converted 86.1% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 11.8% more than he’s converted over the course of the season.

Payton Pritchard has successfully made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 13.0% higher than he’s put through the net in all games this year.

Paolo Banchero has sunk 2.7 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 10 games on the road, 0.7 higher than he’s sunk overall this year away from his home court.

Paolo Banchero has tallied 34.5 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 94th percentile.

Jrue Holiday has attempted 4.9 3-point shots per game this year, ranking him in the 78th percentile out of all players in the league.

Jrue Holiday has tallied 30.8 minutes per game on his home court this year, ranking him in the 81st percentile — some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.

This year when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied 7.2 3-point attempts per game (highest in the league) vs. the Orlando Magic, creating a strong matchup.

Jrue Holiday will likely see a spike in efficiency for all stats considering holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has sunk 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 14.0% more than he’s put through the hoop in all games this year while playing on the road.

Paolo Banchero has posted 31.0 points per game over the last 10 games while on the road, 4.9 higher than he’s posted overall this year on the road.

Compared to last season’s 7.0 rate, Paolo Banchero’s number of free throw attempts has risen this season to 8.4 free throw attempts per game.

Cory Joseph has made 1.4 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.6 more than he’s sunk over the course of the year away from home.

Among all players in the NBA, Franz Wagner comes in at the 86th percentile for 3-point attempts, averaging 5.9 per game this year.

Wendell Carter Jr. has converted 53.0% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 10 games, 6.6% higher than he’s sunk in all games this season.

Derrick White has converted 48.0% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 9.2% more than he’s converted overall this season.

Out of all players in the league, Derrick White measures in the 93rd percentile for playing time, registering a colossal 33.9 minutes per game this year.

Derrick White has sunk 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 16.7% more than he’s made over the course of the year.

Derrick White will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home tends to raise player production for all stats.

The matchup against Orlando is a favorable one; when the Orlando Magic are on the road, they have given up the most points per game in the league to opposing starting SGs this year (20.2).

Jrue Holiday has made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games at home, 7.5% more than he’s sunk overall this year with the home court advantage.

Al Horford has converted 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 10.3% higher than he’s made over the course of the season.

Kristaps Porzingis will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city generally raises stat production across the board.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Orlando Magic at Boston Celtics

In contrast to last year’s 34.1% clip, Wendell Carter Jr.’s 3-point effectiveness has tailed off this year to 23.8%.

Wendell Carter Jr. has accumulated 2.9 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the highest-fouling players in the NBA (97th percentile).

The rate of three-pointers made against Kristaps Porzingis has been very low (22.5%) when guarding fellow starting Cs this year (6th percentile).

The most lethargic pace-of-play visiting team in the league this year has been the Orlando Magic.

The Magic are expected to suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from competing against the most sluggish pace offense in the NBA this year (the Boston Celtics).

The most lethargic pace-of-play team in the league this year has been the Celtics.

The Boston Celtics will likely see a decline in opportunities today from sharing the court with the most lethargic pace-of-play away offense in the league this year (the Magic).

Over the last 25 games, the opposing team’s starting PFs have totaled 4.1 3-point attempts per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Orlando Magic, making this a difficult matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jaylen Brown lands in the 84th percentile for personal fouls, registering a massive 2.3 fouls per game on his home court this year.

Cory Joseph has played 12.8 minutes per game on the road this year, ranking in the 24th percentile — some of the lowest playing time of any player in the league.

Offensive rebounds continue possession and spark bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Orlando Magic grade out 10thworst in in the NBA as the visting team with just 10.7 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.

This year, the other team’s starting PGs have attempted 2.3 foul shots per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Celtics, making it tough to get to the foul line.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope should suffer a reduction in output in all facets of the game in light of being on the road in this matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Franz Wagner ranks in the 90th percentile for personal fouls, logging a whopping 2.5 fouls per game this year.

The matchup against Boston may be a hard one for drawing fouls; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted a measly 2.6 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the Celtics are at home (4th-least in the NBA).

Anthony Black figures to suffer a drop-off in effectiveness in all stat categories as a result of playing away from home in this matchup.

As it relates to getting to the free-throw line, the Celtics’s feeble 19.1 free throws per game comes in as the worst in the NBA this year.

The matchup against the Boston Celtics is a difficult one for three-point shots; the opposing team’s starting PFs have shot for the 5th-lowest 3-point percentage in the league this year (29.7%).

Paolo Banchero should suffer a drop-off in output across the board as a result of playing on the visting team in this game.

Over the last 10 games when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.4 free throws per game (fewest in the league) against the Celtics, facing an uphill battle to get to the foul line.

This year, opposing starting PFs have logged 14.5 points per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Celtics, resulting in a tough matchup for offensive productivity.

Cory Joseph figures to experience a decrease in effectiveness in all facets of the game in light of playing away from home in this contest.

Franz Wagner has successfully made 24.9% of his 3-pointers when playing away from home this year, ranking him in the 21st percentile among all players in the NBA.

The matchup vs. Orlando is a hard one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Magic are the visiting squad, opposing starting PGs have totaled the 3rd-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (4.9).

The matchup against Orlando is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted a measly 2.2 foul shots per game this year when the Magic are the visiting team (3rd-least in the league).

The matchup against Orlando is a hard one; when the Orlando Magic are on the road, they have given up the least points per game in the league to the opposing team’s starting PFs over the last 10 games (15.1).

The matchup vs. Orlando may be a tough one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted just 2.8 foul shots per game over the last 10 games when the Orlando Magic are away from home (3rd-least in the NBA).

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