The Boston Celtics will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when the Brooklyn Nets tip off at TD Garden on Friday in NBA play.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sports bettors looking to pick the Boston Celtics as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as -8.5-point favorites on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 202.5 for Friday at shops such as Sportsbook.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 104-92 result in favor of the Celtics today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Brooklyn Nets vs Boston Celtics Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Celtics sport a record of 6-5 and 6-5 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Brooklyn Nets sit at 2-9 and 5-6 ATS on the NBA season. The OVER/UNDER totals betting records are 4-7 for the Boston Celtics and 3-8 for the Brooklyn Nets. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Brooklyn injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 2 (Boston Celtics) and the No. 27 (Nets) teams in the league, according to our current NBA betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up Boston's No. 8-ranked offense (102.45 PPG) against a Brooklyn Nets defense that ranks No. 21 at 103.33 PPG. The Boston Celtics have averaged 42.61% from the field per game, less than the Brooklyn Nets have managed so far this NBA season (43.98% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Nets wasted a 27-point performance from Thaddeus Young as Charlotte ran past them 116-111 on Wednesday at Time Warner Cable Arena.
Boston suffered a 106-102 loss against Dallas on Wednesday, getting 19 points from Isaiah Thomas in a losing effort at TD Garden.
Next Betting Matchups
Brooklyn home to Boston, Sunday, November 22nd