The Boston Celtics (30-12) will go up against the Brooklyn Nets (27-13) on Thursday at Barclays Center. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Celtics vs. Nets odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Celtics defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 125-114 on Wednesday to cover as 9-point favorites at home. Boston is on a 4-game winning streak and has won 8 of its last 10 games.
The Nets secured a 102-101 victory over the Miami Heat on Sunday despite not covering as 2-point favorites on the road. Brooklyn has won 9 of its last 10 games, but F Kevin Durant is expected to miss multiple weeks with a knee injury.
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