- The Celtics are -2.5 favorites vs. the 76ers
- Total (Over/Under): 212.5 points
- Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 7:30pm EDT
- Watch the game on ESPN
The Boston Celtics visit Wells Fargo Center to take on the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EDT in Philadelphia.
The Celtics are betting favorites in this NBA playoff matchup, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).
The Celtics vs 76ers Over/Under is 212.5 total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Celtics are 51-41 against the spread, while the 76ers are 54-36 against the spread.
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Celtics vs. 76ers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
Boston Celtics | -2.5 -110 | O 212.5 -110 | -140 |
Philadelphia 76ers | +2.5 -110 | U 212.5 -110 | +115 |
76ers vs Celtics Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Celtics will win Thursday‘s game with 58.5% confidence.
76ers vs Celtics Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Celtics will cover the spread for Thursday‘s game with 53.2% confidence.
These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Celtics and 76ers, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.
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Celtics Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Boston Celtics have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 66 of their last 98 games (+30.46 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 59 of their last 100 games (+13.55 Units / 12% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Moneyline in 30 of their last 40 games (+12.55 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have hit the Game Total Over in 24 of their last 38 games (+9.70 Units / 23% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 40 of their last 70 games (+9.45 Units / 12% ROI)
76ers Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the Moneyline in 60 of their last 86 games (+29.50 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Philadelphia 76ers have covered the Spread in 53 of their last 86 games (+17.80 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 27 of their last 38 games (+15.83 Units / 34% ROI)
- The Philadelphia 76ers have covered the 4Q Spread in 50 of their last 81 games (+15.63 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 49 of their last 85 games (+11.55 Units / 12% ROI)
Boston Celtics Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Celtics have gone 51-41 (+5.9 Units / 5.77% ROI).
- 63-30 against the Moneyline (-37.25 Units / -11.67% ROI)
- 50-42 against the Over for game total points (+3.8 Units / 3.71% ROI)
- 42-50 against the Under for game total points (-13 Units / -12.71% ROI)
Philadelphia 76ers Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the 76ers have gone 54-36 (+14.35 Units / 14.33% ROI).
- 61-30 against the Moneyline (+17.8 Units / 8.72% ROI)
- 49-41 against the Over for game total points (+3.9 Units / 3.9% ROI)
- 41-49 against the Under for game total points (-12.9 Units / -12.89% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the 76ers:
- The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 42 of their last 92 games (-26.70 Units / -17% ROI)
- The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 41 of their last 89 games (-21.46 Units / -17% ROI)
- The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 35 of their last 87 games (-19.85 Units / -21% ROI)
- The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the Team Total Under in 38 of their last 87 games (-18.70 Units / -19% ROI)
- The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the Game Total Under in 28 of their last 69 games (-16.00 Units / -21% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Celtics:
- The Boston Celtics have only hit the Moneyline in 42 of their last 67 games (-47.35 Units / -19% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 33 of their last 100 games (-42.70 Units / -38% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 48 of their last 92 games (-27.36 Units / -16% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 40 of their last 100 games (-26.67 Units / -24% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 46 of their last 96 games (-21.62 Units / -16% ROI)
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Boston Celtics: Keys to the Game vs. the Philadelphia 76ers
The Celtics are 22-1 (.957) when shooting 50% or better from the field this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .733
The Celtics are 48-4 (.923) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .724
The Celtics are 39-16 (.709) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .568
The Celtics are 40-14 (.741) when scoring 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .538
Philadelphia 76ers: Keys to the Game vs. the Boston Celtics
The 76ers are 33-9 (.786) when scoring 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .538
The 76ers are 17-9 (.654) when allowing 15 or more second chance points this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .466
The 76ers are 47-31 (.603) when allowing 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .458
The 76ers are 72-40 (.643) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line since the start of the 2021-22 season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .554
Injury Report: 76ers vs. Celtics – Thursday‘s Game, May 11
- Joel Embiid (76ers): Embiid is questionable for Thursday’s (May 11) game against Boston.
- Danilo Gallinari (Celtics): Gallinari is hoping to return and play at the end of the season, according to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe.
Boston Celtics Offensive Stats & Trends
The Celtics have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.1 (1,087 assists/ 527 TOs) on the road this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8
The Celtics have made 16.0 three-pointers per game this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.3
The Celtics have made 14.9 three-pointers per game on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.2
The Celtics shot 38% from three (972/2,594) in the 2020-21 season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 37%
Philadelphia 76ers Offensive Stats & Trends
The 76ers have a 30% free throw rate (2,952 free throw attempts/9,889 field goal attempts) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 25%
The 76ers are shooting 83% from the free throw line (1,719/2,058) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 78%
The 76ers have a 29% free throw rate (5,822 free throw attempts/19,975 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2020-21 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 25%
The 76ers have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (2,711 assists/ 1,650 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7
Boston Celtics Defensive Stats & Trends
The Celtics have averaged 38.0 defensive rebounds per game (3,112 rebounds/82 games) this season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2
The Celtics have averaged 7.0 steals per game (1,659 steals/236 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5
The Celtics have averaged 6.4 steals per game (521 steals/82 games) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3
The Celtics have blocked 431 shots this season — 6th most among NBA teams
Philadelphia 76ers Defensive Stats & Trends
The 76ers have averaged 34.4 defensive rebounds per game (2,822 rebounds/82 games) this season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2
The 76ers have averaged 35.1 defensive rebounds per game (5,750 rebounds/164 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.7
The 76ers have averaged 4.8 blocks per game (394 blocks/82 games) on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.6
The 76ers have blocked 824 shots since the start of the 2021-22 season — 9th most among NBA teams
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