The Magic defeated the Atlanta Hawks in the No. 7 vs. No. 8 matchup in the NBA Play-In tournament to secure their spot in the playoffs. Led by Paolo Banchero, the Magic overcame injuries to core players throughout the regular season and will look to push the champs in this series.

So just preparing mentally for a tough physical matchup, and taking it from there.” The Celtics have the firepower to challenge Orlando from the perimeter, but there is another distinct area where the Magic can push to find the pressure point within the Magic’s defense.

The Magic need to hope their bruising defense generates a poor shooting night for Boston, so keep an eye on how well the Celtics are shooting it early.