The Boston Celtics (57-14) play the front end of a back-to-back set against the Atlanta Hawks (31-39) on Monday. Tip-off at State Farm Arena is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Celtics vs. Hawks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Celtics lead 2-0; teams have split against the spread (ATS) in each meeting, both in Boston, with the Under going 2-0
The Celtics have racked up 9 straight wins, while going 8-1 ATS in the span. The Over has cashed in 3 in a row, while going 5-1-1 in the past 6 outings. On the road, Boston has won 6 in a row, while going 6-0 ATS in those outings.
The Hawks belted the Charlotte Hornets 132-91 last time out on Saturday, cashing as a 7.5-point favorite as the Over (212) connected. Atlanta is still just 2-5 ATS in the previous 7 outings. The Over has hit in 3 in a row, while going 4-1 across the past 5 contests.