Hawks vs Celtics Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Apr. 15

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Apr 15, 2023, 5:30 PM
  • The Celtics (57-25) are -10.5 favorites vs. the Hawks (41-41)
  • Total (Over/Under): 231.5 points
  • Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 3:30pm EDT
  • Watch the game on ESPN

The Atlanta Hawks visit TD Garden to take on the Boston Celtics on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 3:30pm EDT in Boston.

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

The Hawks vs Celtics Over/Under is Not Found total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Hawks are 37-45 against the spread, while the Celtics are 45-36 against the spread.


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Hawks vs. Celtics Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Atlanta Hawks+ +O Not Found ++
Boston Celtics + +U Not Found ++

Celtics vs Hawks Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Celtics will win Saturday‘s game with 71.8% confidence.

Celtics vs Hawks Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Celtics will cover the spread for Saturday‘s game with 51.4% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Hawks and Celtics, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


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  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 29 of their last 42 games (+13.25 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 40 of their last 64 games (+12.47 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 48 of their last 82 games (+11.78 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the Game Total Over in 48 of their last 81 games (+11.70 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 21 of their last 30 games (+11.00 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 60 of their last 87 games (+30.03 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have covered the 2Q Spread in 34 of their last 50 games at home (+17.24 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 54 of their last 90 games (+14.05 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 36 of their last 59 games (+12.05 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Moneyline in 13 of their last 14 games at home (+11.30 Units / 31% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Hawks have gone 37-45 (-12.5 Units / -13.69% ROI).

  • 42-41 against the Moneyline (-20.8 Units / -12.59% ROI)
  • 48-35 against the Over for game total points (+9.5 Units / 10.41% ROI)
  • 35-48 against the Under for game total points (-17.8 Units / -19.5% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Celtics have gone 45-36 (+5.4 Units / 5.99% ROI).

  • 57-25 against the Moneyline (-22.75 Units / -8.18% ROI)
  • 42-39 against the Over for game total points (-0.9 Units / -1% ROI)
  • 39-42 against the Under for game total points (-7.2 Units / -7.98% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 91 games (-41.35 Units / -40% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the Moneyline in 36 of their last 56 games (-32.85 Units / -16% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 35 of their last 90 games (-26.06 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 44 of their last 94 games (-22.27 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 50 of their last 95 games (-21.64 Units / -13% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 28 of their last 78 games (-30.19 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 28 of their last 69 games (-25.89 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only covered the 4Q Spread in 29 of their last 78 games (-25.12 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the Moneyline in 43 of their last 88 games (-23.70 Units / -14% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 80 games (-23.08 Units / -25% ROI)

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Atlanta Hawks: Keys to the Game vs. the Boston Celtics

The Hawks are 29-16 (.644) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2021-22 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .568

The Hawks are 59-8 (.881) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse since the start of the 2020-21 season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .776

The Hawks are 14-14 (.500) when attempting 25 or more free throws this season — tied for 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .543

The Hawks are 5-21 (.192) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three this season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .297

Boston Celtics: Keys to the Game vs. the Atlanta Hawks

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 71-29 (.710) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .554

The Celtics are 56-7 (.889) when shooting 50% or better from the field since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .768

The Celtics are 17-5 (.773) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .555

Injury Report: Celtics vs. HawksSaturday‘s Game, Apr. 15

  • Danilo Gallinari (Celtics): Gallinari is hoping to return and play at the end of the season, according to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe.
  • Marcus Smart (Celtics): Smart did not play in Sunday’s (Apr. 9) game against Atlanta.
  • Al Horford (Celtics): Horford did not play in Sunday’s (Apr. 9) game against Atlanta.
  • Robert Williams III (Celtics): Williams III did not play in Sunday’s (Apr. 9) game against Atlanta.
  • Malcolm Brogdon (Celtics): Brogdon did not play in Sunday’s (Apr. 9) game against Atlanta.
  • Jaylen Brown (Celtics): Brown did not play in Sunday’s (Apr. 9) game against Atlanta.
  • Jayson Tatum (Celtics): Tatum did not play in Sunday’s (Apr. 9) game against Atlanta.
  • Atlanta Hawks – No Injuries Reported

Atlanta Hawks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Hawks have averaged 12.4 turnovers per game (2,032 turnovers/164 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.9

The Hawks have averaged 6.3 turnovers per game (1,493 turnovers/236 games) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.9

The Hawks have averaged 12.9 turnovers per game (1,060 turnovers/82 games) this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.1

The Hawks have averaged 12.2 turnovers per game (999 turnovers/82 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.8

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 21.6 free throw attempts per game this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.5

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 have averaged 46.4 points in the paint per game (3,804 points/82 games) this season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 50.5

Atlanta Hawks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Hawks have averaged 7.1 steals per game (1,670 steals/236 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Hawks have averaged 4.4 blocks per game (525 blocks/118 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.6

The Hawks have averaged 7.1 steals per game (1,167 steals/164 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Hawks have averaged 6.7 steals per game (547 steals/82 games) on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4

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 5.3 blocks per game (431 blocks/82 games) this season — tied for 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

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


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