Detroit pays a visit to Boston on Wednesday, hoping to send the Celtics to a loss while also covering the spread in NBA betting action at TD Garden.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the Detroit Pistons listed as 4.5-point underdogs earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 203.5 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 104-99 victory for the Celtics. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Celtics sit at 19-15 (19-14-1 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Detroit Pistons are currently 19-16 (19-14-2 ATS). Looking to bet on the points scored total? Boston is 15-19 OU and Detroit is 18-17 OU. This season the Boston Celtics are 19-15 overall and 19-14-1 ATS against the number, while the Detroit Pistons are 19-16 and 19-14-2 ATS. As for the totals, Boston is 15-19 on the OU, and Detroit is 18-17. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Detroit injuries news.
This game pits the Boston Celtics, currently No. 7 in the Odds Shark NBA Power Rankings, against the Detroit Pistons, who rate No. 5 in the most recent survey update.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Detroit Pistons rank No. 2 in the league with 47.71 per game. That compares with Boston's No. 9 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Boston is the NBA's No. 10-ranked team at 8.94 per game, while the Detroit Pistons rate No. 11 with 8.77 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The battle between the Pistons and Magic didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Orlando was handed a 115-89 defeat on Monday at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
Boston earned a 103-94 victory over Brooklyn on Monday, getting 25 points from Jae Crowder at Barclays Center.
- Detroit is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
- Detroit is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 9 of Detroit's last 12 games
- Detroit is 4-10-1 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
- Boston is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
- Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games
- Boston is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit home to Brooklyn, Saturday, January 9th
Boston at Chicago, Thursday, January 7th
