A pair of the NBA’s best players will be on display when Jayson Tatum (29.7 points per Game, fourth in league) and the Boston Celtics (9-3) Travel to face Cameron Thomas (24.5, 15th) and the Brooklyn Nets (5-6) on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on YES and NBCS-BOS.
The Celtics are an 8.5-point favorite against the Nets when the Celtics and the Nets square off. The point total for the game is 217.5.
Celtics vs. Nets betting odds
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 3:29 AM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Spread: Boston -8.5
- Total: 217.5
- Moneyline: Boston -369, Brooklyn +291
Celtics at Nets odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Nets (+ 8.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (217.5)
- Prediction:
Celtics 115 – Nets 112
Moneyline
- The Celtics won 79.7% of the games last season in which they were the moneyline favorite (63-16).
- In games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -369 or shorter last year, Boston had a record of 35-4 (89.7%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Celtics have an implied win probability of 78.7%.
- Last season, Brooklyn won 14 out of the 56 games, or 25%, in which it was the underdog.
- Last season, the Nets were at least a +291 underdog on the moneyline 11 times, losing each of those contests.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Brooklyn has a 25.6% chance to win.
Against the spread
- The Celtics put up 119.8 points per game, 8.2 more points than the 111.6 the Nets allow.
- Boston has a 6-5 record against the spread and an 8-3 record overall when putting up more than 111.6 points.
- Brooklyn has put together a 5-0 ATS record and a 3-2 overall record in games it scores more than 110.3 points.
- Boston is 6-2 against the spread and 8-0 overall when it gives up fewer than 110.8 points.
- The Celtics are the league’s fifth-ranked scoring team (119.8 PPG), while the Nets allow the rank 15th in points per game (111.6) in NBA action.
- The 18th-ranked scoring NBA team (110.8 PPG) is Brooklyn, while the Boston squad ranks ninth in the league defensively (110.3 PPG).
- The Celtics have totaled 115 more points than their opponents this season (9.5 per game on average), while the Nets have been out-scored by nine total points (0.8 per game average differential).
Over/Under
- The average implied total for Boston this year is 119.7 points, 6.7 more points than its implied total of 113 points in Wednesday’s game.
- This season, Boston has recorded more than 113 points in 10 games.
- The 114.3-point average implied total on the season for Brooklyn is 9.3 more points than the team’s 105-point implied total in this matchup.
How to watch Celtics vs. Nets
- Game day: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
- Game time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV channel: YES and NBCS-BOS
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Arena: Barclays Center
- Live stream: Watch this game Fubo
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