The Boston Celtics (62-16) visit the Milwaukee Bucks (47-31) in a showdown of the top two squads in the Eastern Conference at Fiserv Forum on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on TNT.
The Celtics play the Bucks in a game expected to be a close one. The Celtics are favored by just 1 point against the Bucks. The matchup features an over/under of 228.5.
Celtics vs. Bucks Betting Odds
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- Spread: Boston -1
- Total: 228.5
- Moneyline: Boston -109, Milwaukee -113
Celtics at Bucks odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Celtics (- 1)
- Pick OU:
Over (228.5)
- Prediction:
Celtics 120 – Bucks 113
Moneyline
- Boston has been victorious in 61, or 80.3%, of the 76 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
- This year, Boston has won 61 of 76 games when listed as at least -109 or better on the moneyline.
- Boston has an implied victory probability of 52.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Milwaukee has been the moneyline underdog 11 total times this season. Milwaukee has gone 2-9 in those games.
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -113 or longer, Milwaukee has a record of 2-9 (18.2%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, Milwaukee has an implied win probability of 53.1%.
Against the spread
- The Celtics record 120.8 points per game, just four more points than the 116.8 the Bucks give up.
- Boston is 34-19-2 against the spread and 49-6 overall when scoring more than 116.8 points.
- Milwaukee has put together a 31-30-2 ATS record and a 46-17 overall record in games it scores more than 109.2 points.
- Boston has an ATS record of 39-22-4 and a 57-8 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 119.7 points.
- The Celtics are at the second spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (120.8 PPG), while the Bucks allow the 22nd-fewest points per game (116.8) in the league.
- Milwaukee is the NBA’s fourth-ranked offense (119.7 PPG), while Boston is the fifth-ranked defense (109.2).
- The Celtics have scored a total of 909 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 11.6 per game), and the Bucks have out-scored opponents by 227 points on the season (2.9 more per game).
Over/Under
- The average implied total for Boston this season is 119.3 points, 4.3 more points than its implied total of 115 points in Tuesday’s game.
- So far this season, Boston has put up more than 115 points 58 times.
- The average implied point total on the season for Milwaukee (121) is eight more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (113).
How to watch Celtics vs. Bucks
- Game Day: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: TNT
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Arena: Fiserv Forum
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