Boston Celtics vs. Oklahoma City Thunder odds, tips and betting trends | 4/3/2024
Boston Celtics vs. Oklahoma City Thunder odds, tips and betting trends | 4/3/2024

The Boston Celtics (59-16) welcome in the Oklahoma City Thunder (52-23) after victories in 10 straight home games. It tips at 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

The Celtics are a 9.5-point favorite against the Thunder when the Celtics and the Thunder meet. The matchup’s over/under is set at 230.5.

Celtics vs. Thunder Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 3:30 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Boston -9.5
  • Total: 230.5
  • Moneyline: Boston -385, Oklahoma City +304

Thunder at Celtics odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Thunder (+ 9.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (230.5)

  • Prediction:
    Celtics 120 – Thunder 112
  • Boston has been victorious in 58, or 79.5%, of the 73 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
  • This season, Boston has come away with a win 30 times in 34 chances when named as a favorite of at least -385 or better on the moneyline.
  • Boston has an implied victory probability of 79.4% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Oklahoma City has won 10 of the 19 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (52.6%).
  • Oklahoma City has yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +304 or longer.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, Oklahoma City has an implied win probability of 24.8%.
  • The Celtics average 7.9 more points per game (120.9) than the Thunder allow (113).
  • Boston has a 35-20-3 record against the spread and a 52-6 record overall when scoring more than 113 points.
  • When it scores more than 109.4 points, Oklahoma City is 39-20 against the spread and 47-12 overall.
  • Boston’s record is 37-23-4 against the spread and 55-9 overall when it gives up fewer than 120.2 points.
  • The Celtics are the NBA’s second-ranked scoring team (120.9 PPG), while the Thunder rank 12th in points per game allowed (113) in the league.
  • Oklahoma City is the NBA’s fourth-ranked offense (120.2 PPG), while Boston is the fifth-ranked defense (109.4).
  • The Celtics have totaled 856 more points than their opponents this season (11.5 per game on average), and the Thunder have scored 542 more points than their opponents (7.2 per game).

Over/Under

  • Boston’s average implied point total this year is 0.7 fewer points than its implied total in Wednesday’s game (119.3 implied points on average compared to 120 implied points in this game).
  • This season, Boston has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (120) 38 times.
  • The 119.3-point average implied total on the season for Oklahoma City is 8.3 more points than the team’s 111-point implied total in this matchup.

How to watch Celtics vs. Thunder

  • Game Day: Wednesday, April 3, 2024
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN, NBCS-BOS, and BSOK
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Arena: TD Garden
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
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