The Boston Celtics (45-18) are favored, by 11 points as they host the Brooklyn Nets (34-28) on March 3, 2023 at TD Garden. This matchup features one of the hottest teams in the league versus one of the coldest, as the Celtics are 8-2 in their past 10 games. The Nets, on the other hand, have lost four straight, and have gone 2-8 in their past 10. A 227.5-point over/under is installed for the matchup.
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Celtics Vs Nets Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Celtics | -11 | 227.5 |
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Injury Report as of March 3
Celtics: Malcolm Brogdon: Out (Ankle)
Nets: Edmond Sumner: Out (Personal), Yuta Watanabe: Out (Back), Ben Simmons: Out (Back/Knee)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Nets (+11) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (227.5) |
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) | |
|---|---|---|
| 117.7 (4th) | Points Scored | 113.7 (18th) |
| 112.0 (7th) | Points Allowed | 113.4 (15th) |
| 45.0 (8th) | Rebounds | 40.0 (29th) |
| 9.5 (23rd) | Off. Rebounds | 7.6 (30th) |
| 15.9 (2nd) | 3pt Made | 12.6 (10th) |
| 26.3 (7th) | Assists | 25.6 (8th) |
| 12.9 (8th) | Turnovers | 13.4 (14th) |
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Celtics Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 59 | 30.3 | 8.7 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 3.3 |
| Jaylen Brown | 51 | 26.3 | 6.9 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.5 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 54 | 14.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Derrick White | 63 | 11.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| Marcus Smart | 46 | 11.4 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
Nets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 63 | 17.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 61 | 17.5 | 3.2 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Cameron Johnson | 24 | 15.4 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.8 |
| Nicolas Claxton | 58 | 12.5 | 9.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Cameron Thomas | 43 | 11.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
Betting Trends
- The Celtics have covered the spread 33 times in 63 games.
- Boston’s ATS record as 11-point favorites or more is 4-4.
- The Celtics have played 63 games this season, and 29 of them have hit the over.
- A total of 36 times so far this year, Boston and its opponent have combined to score more than 227.5 points.
- Celtics games have had an average of 229.8 points this season, 2.3 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- The Nets have covered the spread 31 times in 62 games.
- Out of 62 Nets games so far this year, 28 have gone over the total.
- Brooklyn’s games have finished with over 227.5 points scored 29 times this year.
- The over/under for this game is 0.4 points higher than the average scoring total for Nets games (227.1).
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