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Final
Away
Orlando Magic
129
Home
Boston Celtics
138
Venue: TD Garden
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Boston Celtics beat the Orlando Magic 138-129 at home on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown had 35 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists for the Boston Celtics. Jett Howard had 30 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists for the Orlando Magic.
The Boston Celtics led 80-57 at halftime and held on in the second half. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 48-30. Bench points: Orlando Magic 66, Boston Celtics 57. Anfernee Simons had 23 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Orlando Magic vs Boston Celtics?
- The Boston Celtics beat the Orlando Magic 138-129 on November 23, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Jett Howard scored 30 for the Orlando Magic; Jaylen Brown scored 35 for the Boston Celtics.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | 27 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 129 |
| Boston Celtics | 32 | 48 | 30 | 28 | 138 |
Game leaders
Orlando Magic
- Points
- 30 Jett Howard
- Rebounds
- 8 Franz Wagner
- Assists
- 6 Tyus Jones
Boston Celtics
- Points
- 35 Jaylen Brown
- Rebounds
- 7 Derrick White
- Assists
- 8 Jaylen Brown
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane starter | 28:43 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 2 | -9 |
| Franz Wagner starter | 27:40 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 5-8 | 1 | -17 |
| Anthony Black starter | 27:30 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-13 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 3 | -23 |
| Tristan da Silva starter | 23:15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | -17 |
| Orlando Robinson starter | 13:07 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | -7 |
| Jett Howard bench | 29:05 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-23 | 5-13 | 3-3 | 3 | +0 |
| Tyus Jones bench | 24:41 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | +8 |
| Noah Penda bench | 23:17 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2 | +12 |
| Jase Richardson bench | 21:20 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-11 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 1 | +8 |
| Jamal Cain bench | 16:29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | +9 |
| Jonathan Isaac bench | 4:53 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -9 |
Not available: Paolo Banchero, Jalen Suggs, Moritz Wagner, Wendell Carter Jr., Colin Castleton
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown starter | 37:26 | 35 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14-26 | 2-6 | 5-7 | 3 | +12 |
| Derrick White starter | 36:19 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 2 | -2 |
| Payton Pritchard starter | 33:32 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9-16 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | +15 |
| Jordan Walsh starter | 24:18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 2 | -6 |
| Neemias Queta starter | 5:51 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | -2 |
| Sam Hauser bench | 27:29 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3 | -6 |
| Anfernee Simons bench | 22:13 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-11 | 4-7 | 3-3 | 3 | +7 |
| Josh Minott bench | 19:30 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | +15 |
| Chris Boucher bench | 14:21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | +9 |
| Baylor Scheierman bench | 9:49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -6 |
| Hugo Gonzalez bench | 9:12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | +9 |
Not available: Jayson Tatum
| Orlando Magic | Stat | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| 19/24 (79%) | Free throws | 17/22 (77%) |
| 31/62 (50%) | 2 pointers | 38/55 (69%) |
| 16/38 (42%) | 3 pointers | 15/33 (45%) |
| 47/100 (47%) | Field goals | 53/88 (60%) |
| 44 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 26 | Defensive rebounds | 30 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 33 | Assists | 29 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |
| 17 | Fouls | 21 |
| 9 | Max points in a row | 9 |
| 0:22 | Time spent in lead | 45:40 |
| 2 | Biggest lead | 26 |
Largest margin: 26 points.
2025-26 season series
After this game: Boston Celtics 2-1. Final series: Boston Celtics 3-1.
- Nov 7: Boston Celtics 110 at Orlando Magic 123
- Nov 9: Boston Celtics 111 at Orlando Magic 107
- Nov 23: Orlando Magic 129 at Boston Celtics 138 (this game)
- Apr 12: Orlando Magic 108 at Boston Celtics 113
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
Tipoff and venue can change. Game times: Eastern Time.
Tipoff in UTC
Nov 23, 2025 · 23:00 UTC