Celtics (93) vs Magic (95) · Apr 25, 2025 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Apr 25, 2025

Game Recap

Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner combine for 61 points in Game 3, and Orlando holds off Boston 95-93 to cut their series deficit to 2-1.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	27	32	11	23	93
ORL	31	18	24	22	95

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Jayson TatumSF	39	10-22	4-10	12-12	9	4	1	1	7	1	+2	36
42Al HorfordPF	34	2-5	2-3	0-0	7	3	0	2	0	4	+6	6
8Kristaps PorziņģisC	34	3-10	0-3	1-3	6	1	1	0	2	4	-16	7
7Jaylen BrownSG	33	7-14	1-2	4-5	6	1	1	1	6	5	-8	19
9Derrick WhitePG	39	7-14	2-8	0-0	3	5	2	1	0	0	+4	16
11Payton Pritchard	25	1-2	0-0	1-2	1	0	2	0	3	3	-6	3
30Sam Hauser	13	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0
40Luke Kornet	19	3-6	0-0	0-0	6	0	2	0	0	1	+8	6
12Torrey Craig	— did not play —												— did not play —
20JD Davison	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Jrue Holiday	— did not play —												— did not play —
88Neemias Queta	— did not play —												— did not play —
55Baylor Scheierman	— did not play —												— did not play —
26Xavier Tillman	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Jordan Walsh	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	33-7444.6%	9-2733.3%	18-2281.8%	39	15	9	5	19	20	-	93

MAGIC	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Franz WagnerSF	37	11-27	3-13	7-12	7	8	2	0	1	4	-4	32
5Paolo BancheroPF	41	10-25	2-4	7-8	6	1	2	0	4	4	-3	29
34Wendell Carter Jr.C	30	4-8	0-1	2-2	12	1	0	1	1	2	-10	10
3Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG	31	0-3	0-2	0-0	2	2	1	1	1	2	-10	0
10Cory JosephPG	27	2-4	2-4	0-0	3	1	0	0	1	1	-9	6
50Cole Anthony	14	2-4	0-1	0-0	4	2	0	0	5	4	+15	4
0Anthony Black	13	3-8	0-4	3-4	2	0	2	0	0	3	+16	9
14Gary Harris	22	0-2	0-2	0-0	2	0	1	1	0	2	+9	0
1Jonathan Isaac	17	1-1	0-0	0-0	3	1	1	1	0	1	+10	2
2Caleb Houstan	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-4	3
35Goga Bitadze	— did not play —												— did not play —
23Tristan da Silva	— did not play —												— did not play —
13Jett Howard	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	34-8341.0%	8-3225.0%	19-2673.1%	42	16	9	4	13	23	-	95

Injury Report

4Jrue Holiday
Hamstring — OUT
4Jalen Suggs
Knee — OFS
21Moritz Wagner
Knee — OFS

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterbosorl

(11:56) Jump Ball Carter Jr. vs. Porzingis: Tip to Horford
(11:44) MISS Brown 10' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(11:40) Carter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:28) Wagner 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Joseph 1 AST)
03
(11:16) MISS Porzingis 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:13) Caldwell-Pope REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:06) MISS Wagner 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:03) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:58) Banchero P.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Guthrie)
+2 (10:51) Porzingis 3' Layup (2 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
23
(10:34) Joseph Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:34) Jump Ball Caldwell-Pope vs. Tatum: Tip to Horford
+2 (10:16) Tatum 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
43
(10:03) MISS Banchero 13' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:01) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (9:55) Tatum 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS)
73
(9:41) Brown S.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Guthrie)
(9:41) MISS Wagner Free Throw 1 of 2
(9:41) MAGIC Rebound
(9:41) MISS Wagner Free Throw 2 of 2
(9:38) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:30) Brown Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:30) Wagner STEAL (1 STL)
(9:27) MISS Caldwell-Pope 2' Running Layup
(9:26) Wagner REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:25) Wagner Tip Layup Shot (5 PTS)
75
+3 (9:10) Horford 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (White 1 AST)
105
(8:59) MISS Joseph 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:55) Carter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:47) MISS Wagner 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:42) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:32) MISS Horford 8' Turnaround Hook Shot
(8:31) MAGIC Rebound
+2 (8:15) Banchero 12' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) (Wagner 1 AST)
107
(8:05) Caldwell-Pope S.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Maddox)
+1 (8:05) Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
117
+1 (8:05) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
127
+2 (7:44) Banchero 17' Step Back Jump Shot (4 PTS)
129
(7:22) MISS Tatum 16' Step Back Jump Shot
(7:19) Horford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (7:18) White 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Horford 1 AST)
159
(7:04) Banchero Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:04) Brown STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:01) Brown 2' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
179
(7:01) MAGIC Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:48) Caldwell-Pope Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
(6:33) MISS Porzingis 11' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:31) Wagner REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (6:26) Banchero 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Wagner 2 AST)
1712
+2 (6:06) Tatum 17' Step Back Jump Shot (9 PTS)
1912
+2 (5:50) Wagner 6' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (7 PTS)
1914
(5:33) Porzingis OFF.Foul (P1) (C.Kirkland)
(5:33) Porzingis Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:16) Tatum P.FOUL (P1.T2) (C.Kirkland)
(5:04) MISS Carter Jr. 6' Driving Layup
(5:03) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:52) Tatum 3' Driving Layup (11 PTS) (Hauser 1 AST)
2114
(4:36) Hauser S.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Maddox)
(4:36) MISS Banchero Free Throw 1 of 2
(4:36) MAGIC Rebound
+1 (4:36) Banchero Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2115
(4:24) Anthony S.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Maddox)
(4:24) MISS Pritchard Free Throw 1 of 2
(4:24) Celtics Rebound
+1 (4:24) Pritchard Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
2215
(4:00) MISS Black 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:59) Banchero REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (3:58) Banchero 2' Tip Layup Shot (10 PTS)
2217
(3:36) Banchero P.FOUL (P2.T4) (C.Kirkland)
(3:28) Tatum Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(3:28) Isaac STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:24) Anthony 1' Running Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Isaac 1 AST)
2219
(3:11) MISS Pritchard 4' Driving Reverse Layup
(3:11) Harris BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:09) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:01) Anthony Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(3:01) Kornet STEAL (1 STL)
(2:58) MISS Tatum 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(2:54) Black REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:45) Banchero 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (13 PTS)
2222
(2:44) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:42) Hauser Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(2:42) Black STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:41) Black 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
2224
(2:27) Pritchard Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(2:27) Black STEAL (2 STL)
(2:27) Pritchard C.P.FOUL (P1.T4) (C.Kirkland)
+1 (2:27) Black Free Throw Clear Path 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2225
(2:27) MISS Black Free Throw Clear Path 2 of 2
(2:27) MAGIC Rebound
(2:13) Banchero Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
(2:13) Tatum STEAL (1 STL)
(2:02) Black P.FOUL (P1.PN) (D.Guthrie)
(2:02) MISS Porzingis Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:02) Celtics Rebound
(2:02) MISS Porzingis Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:59) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:42) Pritchard S.FOUL (P2.PN) (T.Maddox)
+1 (1:42) Wagner Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
2226
+1 (1:42) Wagner Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
2227
(1:34) Wagner P.FOUL (P1.PN) (C.Kirkland)
+1 (1:34) Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
2327
+1 (1:34) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
2427
(1:21) Anthony Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
(1:21) Kornet STEAL (2 STL)
(1:03) MISS Tatum 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:01) Tatum REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:00) Pritchard Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P2.T6)
(0:41) MISS Black 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:37) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:28) MISS Brown 1' Driving Layup
(0:26) Wagner REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (0:23) Black 1' Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (5 PTS) (Wagner 3 AST)
2429
+2 (0:06) Porzingis 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
2629
(0:06) Black S.FOUL (P2.PN) (D.Guthrie)
+1 (0:06) Porzingis Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
2729
+2 (0:01) Black 1' Cutting Layup Shot (7 PTS) (Anthony 1 AST)
2731
(0:00) MISS White 60' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Celtics Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

BOS

ORL

93Points95

33-74(44.6%)Field Goal(%)34-83(41.0%)

9-27(33.3%)3-Point(%)8-32(25.0%)

18-22(81.8%)Free Throw(%)19-26(73.1%)

39(8)Rebounds(Offensive)42(15)

15Assists16

9Steals9

5Blocks4

19Turnovers13

20Fouls23

44Pts In The Paint44

11Fast Break Pts18

8Pts Off Turnovers26

9Bench Pts18

11Largest Lead12

Game Details

Friday, April 25, 2025 · 7:00 PM

Amway Center · Orlando, FL

attendance: 18,967 (94.8%)

spread: BOS -3.5