The Orlando Magic defeated the Boston Celtics, 113-98, at Amway Center on Monday.

The Magic (18-29) pulled a huge upset against one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference in the Celtics (35-13) with an excellent performance on both ends of the court. Orlando jumped out to a 30-23 lead in the first quarter, but the Celtics didn't go down without a fight and won the second quarter by a 31-25 score, meaning the game was just a one-point contest by the time halftime arrived. The Magic kept the momentum going and won the third quarter by a wide margin, outscoring Boston by a 33-25 score and going up by nine points at halftime. Boston didn't have answers in the final 12 minutes of action and could not turn things around. Instead, the Magic closed the game out with a 25-19 score in the final 12 minutes of action.

Paolo Banchero led the way for the Magic with 23 points and five rebounds, while Wendell Carter chipped in with a double-double of 21 points and 11 rebounds. Franz Wagner had another impressive outing and finished with 15 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Cole Anthony looked impressive off the bench and posted 18 points with five rebounds and four assists, and Jonathan Isaac delivered 10 points as well.

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum posted matching 26-point tallies for the Celtics, with Tatum adding seven assists and six rebounds while Brown also posted five boards and three dimes. Derrick White ended with 11 points, four assists and four rebounds, and Sam Hauser chipped in with 13 points coming off the bench.