Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers odds, tips and betting trends | 2/27/2024
Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers odds, tips and betting trends | 2/27/2024

Two of the NBA’s top players will be on display when Jayson Tatum (26.9 points per game, ninth in league) and the Boston Celtics (45-12) welcome in Tyrese Maxey (25.8, 14th) and the Philadelphia 76ers (33-24) on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on TNT.

The Celtics take the court as double-digit favorites against the 76ers. The Celtics are favored by 12 points. The game’s over/under is set at 228.

Celtics vs. 76ers Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 7:30 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Boston -12
  • Total: 228
  • Moneyline: Boston -764, Philadelphia +525

76ers at Celtics odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: 76ers (+ 12)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (228)

  • Prediction:
    Celtics 122 – 76ers 110
  • Boston has been the favorite in 55 games this season and has come away with the win 44 times (80%) in those contests.
  • This season, Boston has come away with a win eight times in nine chances when named as a favorite of at least -764 or shorter on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies Boston has a 88.4% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • Philadelphia has won five of the 18 games it was listed as the moneyline underdog this season (27.8%).
  • Philadelphia has not yet played as a moneyline underdog of +525 or longer.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, Philadelphia’s implied win probability is 16%.
  • The Celtics put up seven more points per game (120.7) than the 76ers give up (113.7).
  • Boston is 24-16-3 against the spread and 39-4 overall when scoring more than 113.7 points.
  • Philadelphia is 28-11 against the spread and 29-10 overall when it scores more than 110.4 points.
  • Boston’s record is 24-15-4 against the spread and 37-6 overall when it gives up fewer than 117.3 points.
  • The Celtics are at the fifth spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (120.7 PPG), while the 76ers allow the 14th-fewest points per game (113.7) in the league.
  • Philadelphia is the NBA’s 12th-ranked offense (117.3 PPG), while Boston is the fifth-ranked defense (110.4).
  • The Celtics have scored a total of 587 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 10.3 per game), and the 76ers have out-scored opponents by 209 points on the season (3.6 more per game).

Over/Under

  • The average implied total for Boston this season is 119.8 points, 0.2 fewer points than its implied total of 120 points in Tuesday’s game.
  • This season, Boston has scored more than 120 points in a game 28 times.
  • Philadelphia’s average implied point total on the season (118.2 points) is 10.2 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (108 points).

How to watch Celtics vs. 76ers

  • Game Day: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: TNT
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Arena: TD Garden
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