The Eastern Conference’s top two squads, the Cleveland Cavaliers (14-0) and the Boston Celtics (11-3), will play at TD Garden on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET on TNT and NBCS-BOS.
The Celtics take on the Cavaliers. The Celtics are favored by 2.5 points against the Cavaliers. The game features a point total of 227.5.
Celtics vs. Cavaliers betting odds
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 11:37 AM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Spread: Boston -2.5
- Total: 227.5
- Moneyline: Boston -142, Cleveland +120
Cavaliers at Celtics odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Cavaliers (+ 2.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (227.5)
- Prediction: –
Cavaliers 118 – Celtics 117
Moneyline
- The Celtics have won 78.6% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (11-3).
- Boston has a record of 11-3 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -142 or shorter (winning 78.6%).
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Celtics have an implied win probability of 58.7%.
- The Cavaliers have won both games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- Cleveland has played as an underdog of +120 or more once this season and won that game.
- The implied probability of a win by the Cavaliers based on the moneyline is 45.5%.
Against the spread
- The Celtics score 10.4 more points per game (121.6) than the Cavaliers allow (111.2).
- When Boston puts up more than 111.2 points, it is 7-6 against the spread and 10-3 overall.
- Cleveland is 9-3 against the spread and 12-0 overall when it scores more than 111.4 points.
- Boston is 7-6 against the spread and 11-2 overall when it allows fewer than 123.4 points.
- The Celtics are the NBA’s second-ranked scoring team (121.6 PPG), while the Cavaliers rank 10th in points per game allowed (111.2) in the league.
- Cleveland’s squad is currently the highest-scoring team in the NBA (123.4 PPG), while Boston’s team is 12th in points allowed per game (111.4).
- The Celtics have totaled a total of 143 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 10.2 per game), and the Cavaliers have out-scored opponents by 170 points on the season (12.2 more per game).
Over/Under
- Boston has an average implied point total of 119.6 this season, which is 4.6 points higher than its implied total in Tuesday’s game (115).
- This season, Boston has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (115) 10 times.
- Cleveland’s average implied point total on the year (117.1 points) is 4.1 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (113 points).
How to watch Celtics vs. Cavaliers
- Game day: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: TNT and NBCS-BOS
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Arena: TD Garden
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