Celtics Vs Spurs: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 7, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 7, 2023

The San Antonio Spurs (13-26) take on the Boston Celtics (27-12) on January 7, 2023 at AT&T Center.

This article references odds valid as of January 7, 2023 at 6:01 PM ET. Find all the current odds for this contest below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Celtics Vs Spurs Betting Odds

Injury Report as of January 7

Celtics: Danilo Gallinari: Out (Knee)

Spurs: Devin Vassell: Out (Knee), Keita Bates-Diop: Probable (Illness), Josh Richardson: Questionable (Quadricep), Joshua Primo: Out (Undisclosed)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Spurs (+15)
Total Pick Under (234.5)

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 Spurs Stat Rankings

Celtics Avg. (Rank) Spurs Avg. (Rank)
118.7 (1st) Points Scored 111.9 (23rd)
112.9 (14th) Points Allowed 120.6 (30th)
43.9 (11th) Rebounds 42.6 (21st)
9.3 (23rd) Off. Rebounds 11.8 (8th)
15.6 (2nd) 3pt Made 11.0 (23rd)
26.7 (5th) Assists 27.0 (3rd)
13.1 (7th) Turnovers 15.6 (28th)

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Celtics Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jayson Tatum 37 30.7 8.2 4.2 1.1 0.9 3.2
Jaylen Brown 37 26.9 7.1 3.3 1.1 0.5 2.5
Malcolm Brogdon 33 13.2 4.1 3.8 0.6 0.3 1.7
Marcus Smart 35 11.2 3.4 7.3 1.3 0.4 1.8
Derrick White 39 10.0 3.0 3.2 0.8 0.9 1.5

Spurs Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Keldon Johnson 35 21.2 4.8 2.7 0.7 0.2 2.5
Tre Jones 38 13.1 3.7 6.4 1.4 0.2 0.7
Jakob Poeltl 31 11.9 9.5 3.0 0.9 1.1 0.0
Josh Richardson 29 10.6 2.5 3.1 0.8 0.1 1.6
Doug McDermott 34 10.2 2.3 1.5 0.1 0.2 1.9

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Celtics are 21-17-1 this year.
  • Boston has covered every time (1-0) as a 15-point favorite or greater this season.
  • The Celtics have seen 18 of their 39 games hit the over.
  • In 16 games this year, Boston and its opponent have combined for more than 234.5 points.
  • Celtics games this season have posted an average total of 231.6, which is 2.9 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • The Spurs have 18 wins in 39 games against the spread this season.
  • The Spurs have seen 23 of their 39 games hit the over.
  • San Antonio’s games have gone over 234.5 points on 16 occasions this season.
  • Games involving the Spurs this year have averaged 232.5 points per game, a 2.0-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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