Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

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  1. Prediction
  2. Bet Builder
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Roster
  11. Standings
  12. Live Stream

Will the Heat Stay Within Touching Distance?

Miami Heat look a great play at +2.5 on the spread. They could easily beat Boston Celtics and the 1.95 about this selection makes appeal.

Expert NBA Analysis

The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest injuries and the form guide also informs our NBA picks. This data is combined with the latest stats.

Key Celtics vs Heat stats:

  • The +2.5 line has been covered by Heat in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +2.5 line has been covered by Heat in 16 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Celtics in 3 of their last 5 games.

The market might have underrated the underdogs in this NBA contest and 1.95 makes appeal considering they are +2.5 on the spread. Back them to cover the line.

There are several alternatives to the Spread and we particularly like the Winning Margin market. It’s great whether you’re expecting things to be close or comprehensive.

Last Games & H2H

Boston Celtics and Miami Heat played each other in the last game. Celtics won 110-97 at TD Garden. Duncan Robinson scored 18 points for Celtics and Derrick White led the way for Heat with 24 points.

The H2H over the past 10 games have seen five wins for both teams.

Confirmed Lineups

Boston Celtics lineup: Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Marcus Smart, Al Horford.

Miami Heat lineup: Gabe Vincent, Bam Adebayo, Caleb Martin, Jimmy Butler, Max Strus.

Heat +2.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 51.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this figure at close to 60% based on our in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Celtics vs Heat Prediction

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Published 15:51, 26 May 2023

Celtics vs Heat Bet Builder Tips

Spread Heat +2.5
Totals Over 211
Result & BTTS 100 Heat / Yes

Bet builder predictions: Take a same game parlay that incorporates Heat to cover the +2.5 spread along with over 211. Add in both teams to score 100 points and Heat to win on the Result & BTTS market.

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Celtics vs Heat Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

Sportsbooks’ favorites Boston Celtics are regarded as likeliest victors for this NBA game and the 1.80 about them triumphing means a 56% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 2.05 about Miami Heat.

The spread is currently 2, with the total points line at 209. There is no denying the popularity of the Totals market. If you want to wager Over 209, there are odds of 1.91.

Heat are favorites at odds of 1.87 in the Race to 20 Points betting market, with Celtics available at 1.87 should you think they’ll reach this number first.

The betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to most basketball contests. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Player Props

We’re fond of player props as an alternative to betting on the game result. The gambling sites will have Points, Assists, Three-Pointers, Rebounds and Steals among the choices and you can take a particular view.

Jayson Tatum Favorite to Get Most Points

Jayson Tatum is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can get 1.87 that he goes Over 30.5 points or the same odds when it comes to Under.

Micro Betting

Among the various options for wagering on basketball, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and play-off games stats.

Boston Celtics logo Boston Celtics Stats

Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Stats

Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Points Spread

Points Spread

Total Points

Total Points

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Live Streaming

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Team News

Boston Celtics Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jayson Tatum 18 39.64 498 96 27.7 5.3 2.8 10.4 1.1 1.1
Jaylen Brown 18 37.16 408 60 22.7 3.3 2.2 5.2 0.3 1.0
Marcus Smart 18 33.41 268 96 14.9 5.3 2.2 4.1 0.3 1.3

Miami Heat Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jimmy Butler 17 38.82 484 95 28.5 5.6 0.9 6.5 0.7 2.1
Bam Adebayo 18 35.05 300 65 16.7 3.6 - 9.3 0.7 1.2
Tyler Herro 3 31.13 50 9 16.7 3.0 1.3 5.3 0.7 1.0

Injuries & Suspensions

Boston Celtics Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Danilo Gallinari
Injured
Malcolm Brogdon
Injured

Miami Heat Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Victor Oladipo
Injured
Tyler Herro
Injured

Starting Lineups

Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Confirmed Lineup
2 Gabe Vincent
13 Bam Adebayo
16 Caleb Martin
22 Jimmy Butler
31 Max Strus
Boston Celtics logo Boston Celtics Confirmed Lineup
0 Jayson Tatum
7 Jaylen Brown
9 Derrick White
36 Marcus Smart
42 Al Horford

Previous Boston Celtics Lineups

26 May NBA Playoffs
Heat 97-110 Celtics
24 May NBA Playoffs
Celtics 116-99 Heat
22 May NBA Playoffs
Celtics 102-128 Heat
20 May NBA Playoffs
Heat 111-105 Celtics
18 May NBA Playoffs
Heat 123-116 Celtics
14 May NBA Playoffs
76ers 88-112 Celtics
12 May NBA Playoffs
Celtics 95-86 76ers
10 May NBA Playoffs
76ers 115-103 Celtics
07 May NBA Playoffs
Celtics 115-116 76ers
06 May NBA Playoffs
Celtics 114-102 76ers

Previous Miami Heat Lineups

26 May NBA Playoffs
Heat 97-110 Celtics
24 May NBA Playoffs
Celtics 116-99 Heat
22 May NBA Playoffs
Celtics 102-128 Heat
20 May NBA Playoffs
Heat 111-105 Celtics
18 May NBA Playoffs
Heat 123-116 Celtics
13 May NBA Playoffs
Knicks 92-96 Heat
11 May NBA Playoffs
Heat 103-112 Knicks
09 May NBA Playoffs
Knicks 101-109 Heat
06 May NBA Playoffs
Knicks 86-105 Heat
03 May NBA Playoffs
Heat 105-111 Knicks

NBA Standings Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 57 25 0.695 117.9 111.4 6.5 32-9 25-16 11-5 34-18 8-2 3W
76ers 54 28 0.659 115.2 110.9 4.3 29-12 25-16 10-6 34-18 5-5 2W
Knicks 47 35 0.573 116 113.1 2.9 23-18 24-17 8-8 32-20 5-5 2L
Nets 45 37 0.549 113.4 112.5 0.9 23-18 22-19 7-9 30-22 6-4 1L
Raptors 41 41 0.5 112.9 111.4 1.5 27-14 14-27 4-12 26-26 6-4 1W
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bucks 58 24 0.707 116.9 113.3 3.6 32-9 26-15 11-5 35-17 6-4 2L
Cavaliers 51 31 0.622 112.3 106.9 5.4 31-10 20-21 13-3 34-18 7-3 1L
Bulls 40 42 0.488 113.1 111.8 1.3 22-19 18-23 7-9 27-25 6-4 2W
Pacers 35 47 0.427 116.3 119.5 -3.2 20-21 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 1W
Pistons 17 65 0.207 110.3 118.5 -8.2 9-32 8-33 2-14 8-44 1-9 1L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 44 38 0.537 109.5 109.8 -0.3 27-14 17-24 10-6 24-28 6-4 1W
Hawks 41 41 0.5 118.4 118.1 0.3 24-17 17-24 8-8 26-26 5-5 2L
Wizards 35 47 0.427 113.2 114.4 -1.2 19-22 16-25 8-8 21-31 3-7 1L
Magic 34 48 0.415 111.4 114 -2.6 20-21 14-27 7-9 20-32 5-5 4L
Hornets 27 55 0.329 111 117.2 -6.2 13-28 14-27 7-9 15-37 5-5 1W
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 53 29 0.646 115.8 112.5 3.3 34-7 19-22 10-6 34-18 5-5 1W
Timberwolves 42 40 0.512 115.8 115.8 0 22-19 20-21 8-8 29-23 7-3 3W
Thunder 40 42 0.488 117.5 116.4 1.1 24-17 16-25 9-7 25-27 4-6 2W
Jazz 37 45 0.451 117.1 118 -0.9 23-18 14-27 6-10 24-28 2-8 1L
Trail Blazers 33 49 0.402 113.4 117.4 -4 17-24 16-25 7-9 23-29 1-9 4L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Kings 48 34 0.585 120.7 118.1 2.6 23-18 25-16 9-7 32-20 5-5 3L
Suns 45 37 0.549 113.6 111.6 2 28-13 17-24 9-7 30-22 7-3 2L
Clippers 44 38 0.537 113.6 113.1 0.5 23-18 21-20 9-7 27-25 6-4 3W
Warriors 44 38 0.537 118.9 117.1 1.8 33-8 11-30 7-9 30-22 8-2 3W
Lakers 43 39 0.524 117.2 116.6 0.6 23-18 20-21 6-10 27-25 8-2 2W
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Grizzlies 51 31 0.622 116.9 113 3.9 35-6 16-25 13-3 30-22 6-4 1L
Pelicans 42 40 0.512 114.4 112.5 1.9 27-14 15-26 11-5 29-23 7-3 1L
Mavericks 38 44 0.463 114.2 114.1 0.1 23-18 15-26 9-7 28-24 2-8 2L
Rockets 22 60 0.268 110.7 118.6 -7.9 14-27 8-33 4-12 12-40 4-6 3W
Spurs 22 60 0.268 113 123.1 -10.1 14-27 8-33 3-13 10-42 3-7 1W
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bucks 58 24 0.707 116.9 113.3 3.6 32-9 26-15 11-5 35-17 6-4 2L
Celtics 57 25 0.695 117.9 111.4 6.5 32-9 25-16 11-5 34-18 8-2 3W
76ers 54 28 0.659 115.2 110.9 4.3 29-12 25-16 10-6 34-18 5-5 2W
Cavaliers 51 31 0.622 112.3 106.9 5.4 31-10 20-21 13-3 34-18 7-3 1L
Knicks 47 35 0.573 116 113.1 2.9 23-18 24-17 8-8 32-20 5-5 2L
Nets 45 37 0.549 113.4 112.5 0.9 23-18 22-19 7-9 30-22 6-4 1L
Heat 44 38 0.537 109.5 109.8 -0.3 27-14 17-24 10-6 24-28 6-4 1W
Raptors 41 41 0.5 112.9 111.4 1.5 27-14 14-27 4-12 26-26 6-4 1W
Hawks 41 41 0.5 118.4 118.1 0.3 24-17 17-24 8-8 26-26 5-5 2L
Bulls 40 42 0.488 113.1 111.8 1.3 22-19 18-23 7-9 27-25 6-4 2W
Pacers 35 47 0.427 116.3 119.5 -3.2 20-21 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 1W
Wizards 35 47 0.427 113.2 114.4 -1.2 19-22 16-25 8-8 21-31 3-7 1L
Magic 34 48 0.415 111.4 114 -2.6 20-21 14-27 7-9 20-32 5-5 4L
Hornets 27 55 0.329 111 117.2 -6.2 13-28 14-27 7-9 15-37 5-5 1W
Pistons 17 65 0.207 110.3 118.5 -8.2 9-32 8-33 2-14 8-44 1-9 1L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 53 29 0.646 115.8 112.5 3.3 34-7 19-22 10-6 34-18 5-5 1W
Grizzlies 51 31 0.622 116.9 113 3.9 35-6 16-25 13-3 30-22 6-4 1L
Kings 48 34 0.585 120.7 118.1 2.6 23-18 25-16 9-7 32-20 5-5 3L
Suns 45 37 0.549 113.6 111.6 2 28-13 17-24 9-7 30-22 7-3 2L
Clippers 44 38 0.537 113.6 113.1 0.5 23-18 21-20 9-7 27-25 6-4 3W
Warriors 44 38 0.537 118.9 117.1 1.8 33-8 11-30 7-9 30-22 8-2 3W
Lakers 43 39 0.524 117.2 116.6 0.6 23-18 20-21 6-10 27-25 8-2 2W
Timberwolves 42 40 0.512 115.8 115.8 0 22-19 20-21 8-8 29-23 7-3 3W
Pelicans 42 40 0.512 114.4 112.5 1.9 27-14 15-26 11-5 29-23 7-3 1L
Thunder 40 42 0.488 117.5 116.4 1.1 24-17 16-25 9-7 25-27 4-6 2W
Mavericks 38 44 0.463 114.2 114.1 0.1 23-18 15-26 9-7 28-24 2-8 2L
Jazz 37 45 0.451 117.1 118 -0.9 23-18 14-27 6-10 24-28 2-8 1L
Trail Blazers 33 49 0.402 113.4 117.4 -4 17-24 16-25 7-9 23-29 1-9 4L
Rockets 22 60 0.268 110.7 118.6 -7.9 14-27 8-33 4-12 12-40 4-6 3W
Spurs 22 60 0.268 113 123.1 -10.1 14-27 8-33 3-13 10-42 3-7 1W
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bucks 58 24 0.707 116.9 113.3 3.6 32-9 26-15 11-5 35-17 6-4 2L
Celtics 57 25 0.695 117.9 111.4 6.5 32-9 25-16 11-5 34-18 8-2 3W
76ers 54 28 0.659 115.2 110.9 4.3 29-12 25-16 10-6 34-18 5-5 2W
Nuggets 53 29 0.646 115.8 112.5 3.3 34-7 19-22 10-6 34-18 5-5 1W
Grizzlies 51 31 0.622 116.9 113 3.9 35-6 16-25 13-3 30-22 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 51 31 0.622 112.3 106.9 5.4 31-10 20-21 13-3 34-18 7-3 1L
Kings 48 34 0.585 120.7 118.1 2.6 23-18 25-16 9-7 32-20 5-5 3L
Knicks 47 35 0.573 116 113.1 2.9 23-18 24-17 8-8 32-20 5-5 2L
Suns 45 37 0.549 113.6 111.6 2 28-13 17-24 9-7 30-22 7-3 2L
Nets 45 37 0.549 113.4 112.5 0.9 23-18 22-19 7-9 30-22 6-4 1L
Warriors 44 38 0.537 118.9 117.1 1.8 33-8 11-30 7-9 30-22 8-2 3W
Clippers 44 38 0.537 113.6 113.1 0.5 23-18 21-20 9-7 27-25 6-4 3W
Heat 44 38 0.537 109.5 109.8 -0.3 27-14 17-24 10-6 24-28 6-4 1W
Lakers 43 39 0.524 117.2 116.6 0.6 23-18 20-21 6-10 27-25 8-2 2W
Timberwolves 42 40 0.512 115.8 115.8 0 22-19 20-21 8-8 29-23 7-3 3W
Pelicans 42 40 0.512 114.4 112.5 1.9 27-14 15-26 11-5 29-23 7-3 1L
Hawks 41 41 0.5 118.4 118.1 0.3 24-17 17-24 8-8 26-26 5-5 2L
Raptors 41 41 0.5 112.9 111.4 1.5 27-14 14-27 4-12 26-26 6-4 1W
Thunder 40 42 0.488 117.5 116.4 1.1 24-17 16-25 9-7 25-27 4-6 2W
Bulls 40 42 0.488 113.1 111.8 1.3 22-19 18-23 7-9 27-25 6-4 2W
Mavericks 38 44 0.463 114.2 114.1 0.1 23-18 15-26 9-7 28-24 2-8 2L
Jazz 37 45 0.451 117.1 118 -0.9 23-18 14-27 6-10 24-28 2-8 1L
Pacers 35 47 0.427 116.3 119.5 -3.2 20-21 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 1W
Wizards 35 47 0.427 113.2 114.4 -1.2 19-22 16-25 8-8 21-31 3-7 1L
Magic 34 48 0.415 111.4 114 -2.6 20-21 14-27 7-9 20-32 5-5 4L
Trail Blazers 33 49 0.402 113.4 117.4 -4 17-24 16-25 7-9 23-29 1-9 4L
Hornets 27 55 0.329 111 117.2 -6.2 13-28 14-27 7-9 15-37 5-5 1W
Spurs 22 60 0.268 113 123.1 -10.1 14-27 8-33 3-13 10-42 3-7 1W
Rockets 22 60 0.268 110.7 118.6 -7.9 14-27 8-33 4-12 12-40 4-6 3W
Pistons 17 65 0.207 110.3 118.5 -8.2 9-32 8-33 2-14 8-44 1-9 1L