Magic vs Celtics

On the second night of a back-to-back, the Magic will go head-to-head with the reigning Eastern Conference champions, the Boston Celtics, on Saturd...

I think he’s going to continue to bounce back.” Highlights for the home opener include: QUOTE TO NOTE: “(A game) is two halves, four quarters, (so) you can’t win it in one. No matter what’s happened, he’s continued to put the work in. Despite injuries, he’s doing the work with the film. “He’s working and continuing to battle. Orlando has possessed double-digit leads in both of their games, rookie Paolo Banchero is off to a historically hot start for a No. “My heart goes out to the kid,” said Mosley of the 6-foot-5, 210-pound guard. 1 overall draft pick since Mychal Thompson dropped an NBA-record 60 points for the Trail Blazers in his first two league contests in 1978. I just want to limit my turnovers. (We’re) just looking forward to that.” “It’s definitely good to get home.

The Celtics will go for their third straight win to open the season against the Magic on Saturday night.

If you don’t have cable, you can stream the game on smart TVs and streaming devices via [Sling](https://www.sling.com/) and [fuboTV](https://www.fubo.tv/lp/nba/?irad=356361&irmp=1810038&subId3=xid:fr1664992681213aib [fuboTV](https://www.fubo.tv/lp/nba/?irad=356361&irmp=1810038&subId3=xid:fr1664992681213cdc Boston went 14-10 overall and 33-19 in Eastern Conference games during the 2021-22 season. Orlando went 12-40 in Eastern Conference play and 12-29 at home during the 2021-22 season. [Sling](https://www.sling.com/) [They will be without Al Horford](https://www.masslive.com/celtics/2022/10/celtics-injury-report-al-horford-out-for-saturdays-game-against-magic.html) for the matchup against Orlando after the big man was a late scratch due to lower back soreness. xid:fr1666460814322bgh) - If you have cable and live in New England, you can use your login credentials to watch the game via [NBC Sports](http://stream.nbcsports.com/rsn/nbcs-boston). Without him, big men [ such as Noah Vonleh,](https://www.masslive.com/celtics/2022/10/jayson-tatum-credits-noah-vonleh-sam-hauser-as-bench-helps-celtics-win-over-heat.html) Blake Griffin and Luke Kornet should see expanded roles against Orlando. [NBC Sports](http://stream.nbcsports.com/rsn/nbcs-boston) What TV channel is the game on? [Boston Celtics](https://www.masslive.com/celtics/) will be looking for their third straight win to open the season as they face off against the Orlando Magic on Saturday night at Amway Arena. Magic game](https://www.directv.com/stream/)

The Orlando Magic open their season at the Amway Center as they take on the defending Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics.

And that is where the team needs to greatly improve to stay in and eventually win these games. It is very difficult to go to the NBA Finals and repeat as champions. It suggests there is a lot of this offense that is working (and thanks to increased free throws [Paolo Banchero](https://orlandomagicdaily.com/2022/10/19/paolo-banchero-advertised-orlando-magic-debut/) the Magic offense has stayed afloat). These are still insanely small sample sizes and there is plenty of time to shift and change. It had not happened before that since the Los Angeles Lakers topped the Orlando Magic in 2009. But in the fourth quarter, the floor completely drops off offensively. [the kind of quality 3-pointers they are looking for](https://orlandomagicdaily.com/2022/10/13/orlando-magic-new-bell-play-quality-3-pointers/). The team just needs an organizer to calm them down some in the heat of the chaos of winning time. They have been a juggernaut in running through both the Philadelphia 76ers and Miami Heat to open their season. That should be some sign the team is not so far away from a win but also a sign of just how much growth and precision this team needs. The Orlando Magic shot 11 for 30 from deep against the Detroit Pistons and then an icy 8 for 34 against the Atlanta Hawks on Friday. The Boston Celtics have not had those problems early in the season.