The Boston Celtics (30-12) visit the Brooklyn Nets (27-13) in a showdown of the top-ranked squads in the Eastern Conference at Barclays Center on January 12, 2023 on TNT.
The betting facts in the following article are based off odds valid as of January 12, 2023 at 8:01 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Celtics Vs Nets Betting Odds
Injury Report as of January 12
Celtics: Jaylen Brown: Out (Adductor), Al Horford: Out (Rest), Danilo Gallinari: Out (Knee)
Nets: Nicolas Claxton: Probable (Shoulder), Kevin Durant: Out (Knee)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Nets (+1) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (224.5) |
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 Nets Stat Rankings
| Celtics Avg. (Rank) | Nets Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 118.6 (2nd) | Points Scored | 114.6 (13th) |
| 112.6 (13th) | Points Allowed | 110.6 (5th) |
| 44.1 (10th) | Rebounds | 40.5 (29th) |
| 9.3 (23rd) | Off. Rebounds | 7.5 (30th) |
| 15.5 (2nd) | 3pt Made | 12.2 (14th) |
| 26.6 (6th) | Assists | 26.4 (8th) |
| 12.9 (5th) | Turnovers | 13.8 (15th) |
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Celtics Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 40 | 30.8 | 8.2 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 3.2 |
| Jaylen Brown | 40 | 27.2 | 7.1 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 36 | 13.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| Marcus Smart | 36 | 11.1 | 3.4 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| Derrick White | 42 | 9.8 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
Nets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | 30 | 26.0 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 3.1 |
| Nicolas Claxton | 37 | 11.9 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| TJ Warren | 16 | 9.9 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Royce O’Neale | 37 | 9.4 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| Seth Curry | 28 | 9.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
Betting Trends
- The Celtics have beaten the spread 22 times in 42 games.
- Boston is 19-19-1 as 1-point favorites or more.
- Out of 42 Celtics games so far this season, 20 have hit the over.
- Boston’s games have had more than 224.5 points scored on 32 occasions this season.
- The total for this game is 224.5, and that’s 6.8 points fewer than the average total in Celtics games thus far this season.
- The Nets have 20 wins in 40 games against the spread this season.
- Brooklyn’s ATS record as a 1-point underdog or greater is 6-5.
- Out of 40 Nets games so far this year, 17 have hit the over.
- There have been 18 Brooklyn’s games this season with more than 224.5 points scored.
- The average total for Nets games is 225.2 points, 0.7 more than this game’s over/under.
