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The Celtics started their title defense by beating the Magic in five games in their first-round playoff series
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- Celtics and Magic have had several regular-season matchups this season with notable late-game finishes and shifts in momentum, including one recent meeting where Boston pulled away in the fourth quarter.[2][3]
- Health has been a talking point in some past games, with occasional injuries affecting rotations, but Boston has generally relied on a deep roster to counter Orlando’s young core.[7][2]
- The series has featured high-scoring bursts from Magic wings Franz Wagner and Paolo Banchero, while Boston has leaned on Derrick White and Payton Pritchard for scoring off the bench in several games.[3][2]
Illustration: A typical Celtics-Magic matchup tends to hinge on Celtics’ bench production and Boston’s ability to limit turnovers late in the game.
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