Celtics vs Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Mar. 23

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The Boston Celtics visit Moda Center to take on the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:00pm EDT in Portland, OR, OR, USA.

The are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Celtics vs Trail Blazers Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Celtics are 31-38 against the spread, while the Trail Blazers are 41-29 against the spread.


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Celtics vs. Trail Blazers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Boston Celtics O
Portland Trail Blazers U

Trail Blazers vs Celtics Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Celtics will win Sunday‘s game with 80.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Celtics and Trail Blazers.

Trail Blazers vs Celtics Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Celtics will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 55.4% confidence.


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  • The Boston Celtics have hit the Team Total Under in 53 of their last 76 games (+27.05 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 43 away games (+13.60 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 30 of their last 45 away games (+12.75 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the Moneyline in 36 of their last 45 away games (+11.10 Units / 5% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 34 of their last 57 games (+10.05 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the Moneyline in 29 of their last 60 games (+22.35 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 51 of their last 83 games (+15.55 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 37 of their last 69 games (+14.86 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have covered the Spread in 46 of their last 79 games (+11.85 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have covered the 4Q Spread in 20 of their last 28 games (+10.75 Units / 33% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Celtics have gone 31-38 (-10.8 Units / -14.03% ROI).

  • 51-19 against the Moneyline (-31.3 Units / -8.06% ROI)
  • 31-39 against the Over for game total points (-11.9 Units / -15.45% ROI)
  • 39-31 against the Under for game total points (+4.9 Units / 6.36% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Trail Blazers have gone 41-29 (+9.05 Units / 11.59% ROI).

  • 32-39 against the Moneyline (+20 Units / 24.74% ROI)
  • 34-36 against the Over for game total points (-5.6 Units / -7.17% ROI)
  • 36-34 against the Under for game total points (-1.4 Units / -1.79% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 83 games (-28.10 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 30 of their last 78 games (-21.90 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 35 of their last 83 games (-19.67 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 76 games (-17.80 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only covered the 1Q Spread in 27 of their last 68 games (-17.80 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 40 of their last 100 games (-53.29 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the Team Total Over in 34 of their last 99 games (-40.68 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only covered the 4Q Spread in 35 of their last 100 games (-38.55 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 40 of their last 97 games (-21.22 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 15 of their last 45 away games (-19.63 Units / -38% ROI)

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Boston Celtics: Keys to the Game vs. the Portland Trail Blazers

The Celtics are 30-7 (.811) when attempting 15 or less free throws since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .439

The Celtics were 23-4 (.852) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .604

The Celtics were 36-9 (.800) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .543

The Celtics are 64-17 (.790) when they win the turnover margin since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .563

Portland Trail Blazers: Keys to the Game vs. the Boston Celtics

The Trail Blazers are 1-28 (.034) when losing the rebounding margin by 10 or more since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .243

The Trail Blazers are winless (0-14) when losing the rebounding margin by 10 or more this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .247

The Trail Blazers were 14-33 (.298) when scoring 15 or more second chance points last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .549

The Trail Blazers were 2-13 (.133) when shooting 70% or worse from the free throw line last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .414

Boston Celtics Offensive Stats & Trends

The Celtics have made 16.6 three-pointers per game on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.9

The Celtics made 16.5 three-pointers per game last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.8

The Celtics have made 17.5 three-pointers per game at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.4

The Celtics have made 17.1 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.1

Portland Trail Blazers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Trail Blazers had an eFG% of 50% last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 55%

The Trail Blazers averaged 1.21 points per shot (4,307 points/3,549 shots) in the second half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.31

The Trail Blazers have averaged 1.21 points per shot (16,595 points/13,711 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.28

The Trail Blazers averaged 106.4 points per game (8,722 points/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 114.3

Boston Celtics Defensive Stats & Trends

The Celtics averaged 37.9 defensive rebounds per game (3,109 rebounds/82 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Celtics have averaged 37.2 defensive rebounds per game (5,658 rebounds/152 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Celtics have allowed an average of 1.20 points per shot (16,507 points/13,774 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 1.28

The Celtics allowed an average of 1.19 points per shot (8,957 points/7,515 shots) last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 1.28

Portland Trail Blazers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Trail Blazers averaged 32.5 defensive rebounds per game (2,668 rebounds/82 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Trail Blazers have averaged 33.0 defensive rebounds per game (5,050 rebounds/153 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Trail Blazers have averaged 5.4 blocks per game (383 blocks/71 games) this season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Trail Blazers have averaged 33.5 defensive rebounds per game (2,382 rebounds/71 games) this season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3


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