The Dallas Mavericks (50-32) are aiming to pull off an upset as 7-point underdogs for Game 2 of the NBA Finals, and will face off against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on Sunday, tipping off at 8:00 PM ET on ABC. The Celtics are ahead 1-0 in the series. The point total is 215 points in the outing.
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Celtics vs. Mavericks Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Celtics | -7 | 215 |
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Injury Report as of June 9
Celtics: Jay Scrubb: Out (Knee)
Mavericks: Luka Dončić: Probable (Knee/Ankle)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Celtics (-7) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (215) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Celtics vs. Mavericks Stat Rankings
| Celtics Avg. (Rank) | Mavericks Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 120.6 (2nd) | Points Scored | 117.9 (7th) |
| 109.2 (5th) | Points Allowed | 115.6 (20th) |
| 46.3 (2nd) | Rebounds | 42.9 (21st) |
| 10.7 (13th) | Off. Rebounds | 9.7 (23rd) |
| 16.5 (1st) | 3pt Made | 14.6 (3rd) |
| 26.9 (14th) | Assists | 25.7 (19th) |
| 11.3 (1st) | Turnovers | 12.1 (7th) |
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Celtics Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 74 | 26.9 | 8.1 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 3.1 |
| Jaylen Brown | 70 | 23.0 | 5.5 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.1 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 57 | 20.1 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Derrick White | 73 | 15.2 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.7 |
| Jrue Holiday | 69 | 12.5 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
Mavericks Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 70 | 33.9 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 4.1 |
| Kyrie Irving | 58 | 25.6 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 79 | 14.4 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2.7 |
| P.J. Washington | 73 | 12.9 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Daniel Gafford | 74 | 11.0 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 0.0 |
Betting Trends
- The Celtics have beaten the spread 42 times in 82 games.
- Against the spread as 7-point favorites or more, Boston is 29-23-3.
- There have been 43 Celtics games (out of 82) that went over the total this year.
- Boston and its opponent have broken the 215-point mark 66 times this season.
- The point total average for Celtics games this season is 229.1, 14.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- The Mavericks have 48 wins in 82 games against the spread this season.
- Dallas has two wins ATS (2-5) as a 7-point underdog or greater this year.
- This year, 36 of the Mavericks’ 82 games have hit the over.
- Dallas’ games have finished with over 215 points scored 68 times this season.
- The average total for Mavericks games is 234.8 points, which is 19.8 more than this game’s over/under.
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