The Golden State Warriors (12-14) will look to Stephen Curry (seventh in NBA, 28 points per game) to help overcome Jayson Tatum (ninth in league, 27.3) and the Boston Celtics (20-5) on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Chase Center, at 10:00 PM ET on TNT and NBCS-BOS.
The Celtics are a 5-point favorite against the Warriors when the Celtics and the Warriors meet. The matchup’s point total is set at 231.5.
Celtics vs. Warriors Betting Odds
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- Spread: Boston -5
- Total: 231.5
- Moneyline: Boston -224, Golden State +183
Celtics at Warriors odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Warriors (+ 5)
- Pick OU:
Under (231.5)
- Prediction:
Celtics 117 – Warriors 112
- Boston has been the favorite in 25 games this season and has come away with the win 20 times (80%) in those contests.
- This season, Boston has come away with a win 17 times in 18 chances when named as a favorite of at least -224 or shorter on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Boston has a 69.1% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Golden State has been the moneyline underdog 11 total times this season. Golden State has gone 2-9 in those games.
- Golden State has yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +183 or longer.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, Golden State’s implied win probability is 35.3%.
- The 117.6 points per game the Celtics record are just 1.9 more points than the Warriors give up (115.7).
- Boston is 8-5-2 against the spread and 14-1 overall when scoring more than 115.7 points.
- When it scores more than 108.5 points, Golden State is 8-12 against the spread and 10-10 overall.
- Boston has an ATS record of 10-7-3 and a 17-3 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 115.9 points.
- The Celtics are the league’s seventh-ranked scoring team (117.6 PPG), while the Warriors allow the rank 20th in points per game (115.7) in NBA play.
- The 12th-ranked scoring NBA team (115.9 PPG) is Golden State, while the Boston squad ranks third in the league defensively (108.5 PPG).
- The Celtics have totaled 228 more points than their opponents this season (9.1 per game on average), and the Warriors have scored only six more points than their opponents (0.2 per game).
Over/Under
- Boston’s average implied point total this season is 0.6 fewer points than its implied total in Tuesday’s game (117.4 implied points on average compared to 118 implied points in this game).
- So far this season, Boston has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (118) 12 times.
- Golden State’s average implied point total on the year (116.6 points) is 3.6 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (113 points).
How to watch Celtics vs. Warriors
- Game Day: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: TNT and NBCS-BOS
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Arena: Chase Center
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
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