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  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

NBA Playoffs Betting Preview: Celtics vs Sixers

The No. 2 seed Boston Celtics (56-26, 26-15 away) take on the No. 7 Philadelphia 76ers (45-37, 23-18 at home) in Game 6 of this first-round NBA Playoffs series. The Celtics lead the series 3-2.

We Could See Lots of Points Scored

We’re confident that Over 212.5 is the value play at -114. We’re expecting the Celtics and the Sixers to rack up the points, so we’ll have a bet on the totals.

Boston Still in Front

The Celtics lead the series 3-2 despite a 113-97 loss to the Sixers in Game 5 at TD Garden on Tuesday night.

Joel Embiid led the Sixers with 33 points, while Tyrese Maxey added 25 points and 10 rebounds, with Quentin Grimes scoring 18. For the Celtics, Jayson Tatum recorded 24 points and 16 rebounds, while Jaylen Brown added 22 and Payton Pritchard 12.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Celtics hold a 6-4 edge over the last 10 matchups.

NBA Reg. Season W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
76ers logo 76ers 1 0 1 106 100 6 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Celtics logo Celtics 0 1 0 113 121 -8 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
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Boston Celtics – Last 10 Games

The Celtics have 7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 114.4 points, 45.9 rebounds, 25.8 assists, 6.6 steals and 4.0 blocks while shooting 46.7% from the field and 79.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 105.2 points and 39.1 rebounds per matchup.

Jaylen Brown is averaging 21.3 points, with Payton Pritchard making 2.7 (40.3%) 3-pointers per game. Jayson Tatum averages 8.4 rebounds and 5.7 assists.

Philadelphia 76ers – Last 10 Games

The Sixers have won 5 and lost 5 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 105.5 points, 43.4 rebounds, 20.5 assists, 7.7 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 44.1% from the field and 78.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 107.8 points and 47.6 rebounds.

Tyrese Maxey is averaging 25.1 points, 5.9 assists and 3.0 (35.7%) 3-pointers made, while Andre Drummond has an average of 7.9 rebounds.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Boston Celtics lineup: Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Sam Hauser, Neemias Queta.

Philadelphia 76ers lineup: Tyrese Maxey, Paul George, Kelly Oubre Jr., Joel Embiid, Valdez Edgecombe.

Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction & Picks

Get set for Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.

Game Prediction

Over 212.5 points are expected be scored during this NBA contest, with this pick available at odds of -114 and this looks like a bet worth taking.

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Key Celtics vs 76ers stats:

  • The 212.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Celtics games on the road.
  • The 212.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Celtics games on the road.
  • The 212.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Sixers games.

Over 212.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks make it a 53.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Paul George Over 15.5 Points -115 BetMGM logo

Paul George (76ers) has had Over 15.5 points in 6 straight games. It makes sense to bet on him to cover the line and there are odds of -115 available for this Player Points wager.

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Jayson Tatum Over 6.5 Assists +107 BetMGM logo

Jayson Tatum (Celtics) has racked up Over 6.5 assists in 5 straight road games. We’re happy to take him to cover the line at +107, with bettors able to make this Player Assists bet with confidence.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

Totals Over 213.5
Spread Celtics -6.5
Player Points Paul George Over 15.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Over 213.5 on the total, Celtics to cover the -6.5 spread and Paul George (76ers) to score Over 15.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Celtics Celtics logo 114 - 106 76ers logo 76ers

The Celtics will be chasing down a victory and a winning scoreline of 114-106 might be along the right lines. There are enormous odds available about this bet.

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Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Have Celtics as Favorites

The Boston Celtics odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -244 betting favorites to land victory in this NBA game which means a 71% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +200 about Philadelphia 76ers.

The spread is 6.5 and the total points line is currently 213.5. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. If you're keen on Over 213.5, this selection is available at -108.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Joel Embiid Favorite to Score the Most Points

Joel Embiid is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at -118 to score Over 27.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -115.

Player Points
Player Assists
Jayson Tatum (Celtics)
Over 6.5
+104
Under 6.5
-139
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Tyrese Maxey (76ers)
Over 6.5
-125
Under 6.5
-109
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Joel Embiid (76ers)
Over 4.5
-125
Under 4.5
-109
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Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 4.5
+104
Under 4.5
-141
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Player Rebounds
Jayson Tatum (Celtics)
Over 10.5
-105
Under 10.5
-128
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Joel Embiid (76ers)
Over 8.5
-108
Under 8.5
-127
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Neemias Queta (Celtics)
Over 7.5
-108
Under 7.5
-127
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Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 6.5
-108
Under 6.5
-127
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Sixers Standing on Six Wins From Last Ten Home Matches

The Sixers own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 home games, putting up 111.20 points on average and giving up 111.80.

The Celtics have six wins and four losses in the last 10 games away from home, putting up 117.30 points per contest and giving up 109.00.

The Celtics defeated the Sixers 128-96 the last time they played at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Over the last 10 head-to-head clashes at Xfinity Mobile Arena, the Celtics have secured eight victories, as the Sixers have picked up two.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O212.5 U212.5
Philadelphia 76ers logo Philadelphia 76ers Home Stats 6-4 223.00 111.20 111.80 5 5
Boston Celtics logo Boston Celtics Away Stats 6-4 226.30 117.30 109.00 8 2
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O212.5 = Games Over 212.5 Points
  • U212.5 = Games Under 212.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Boston Celtics logo Boston Celtics Stats
Philadelphia 76ers logo Philadelphia 76ers Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Boston Celtics Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jayson Tatum 5 37.86 123 38 24.6 7.6 3.4 10.6 - 1.4
Jaylen Brown 5 36.08 129 17 25.8 3.4 2.4 6.0 1.0 1.2
Derrick White 5 34.82 41 17 8.2 3.4 1.4 3.2 1.4 0.6

Philadelphia 76ers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Tyrese Maxey 6 40.63 159 40 26.5 6.7 3.5 3.8 0.8 1.0
Valdez Edgecombe 6 38.15 88 15 14.7 2.5 1.7 7.5 0.2 1.3
Joel Embiid 2 36.5 59 14 29.5 7.0 0.5 7.0 1.0 0.5

Injuries & Suspensions

Boston Celtics Injury Table

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Philadelphia 76ers Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Philadelphia 76ers logo Philadelphia 76ers Confirmed Lineup
0 Tyrese Maxey
8 Paul George
9 Kelly Oubre Jr.
21 Joel Embiid
77 Valdez Edgecombe
Boston Celtics logo Boston Celtics Confirmed Lineup
0 Jayson Tatum
7 Jaylen Brown
9 Derrick White
30 Sam Hauser
88 Neemias Queta

Previous Boston Celtics Lineups

28 Apr NBA Playoffs
76ers 113-97 Celtics
26 Apr NBA Playoffs
Celtics 128-96 76ers
24 Apr NBA Playoffs
Celtics 108-100 76ers
21 Apr NBA Playoffs
76ers 111-97 Celtics
19 Apr NBA Playoffs
76ers 91-123 Celtics
12 Apr NBA
Magic 108-113 Celtics
10 Apr NBA
Pelicans 118-144 Celtics
09 Apr NBA
Celtics 106-112 Knicks
07 Apr NBA
Hornets 102-113 Celtics
05 Apr NBA
Raptors 101-115 Celtics

Previous Philadelphia 76ers Lineups

28 Apr NBA Playoffs
76ers 113-97 Celtics
26 Apr NBA Playoffs
Celtics 128-96 76ers
24 Apr NBA Playoffs
Celtics 108-100 76ers
21 Apr NBA Playoffs
76ers 111-97 Celtics
19 Apr NBA Playoffs
76ers 91-123 Celtics
15 Apr NBA Playoffs
Magic 97-109 76ers
12 Apr NBA
Bucks 106-126 76ers
10 Apr NBA
76ers 105-94 Pacers
09 Apr NBA
76ers 102-113 Rockets
06 Apr NBA
76ers 102-115 Spurs

NBA Regular Season Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
76ers 1 0 1 106 100 6 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Raptors 1 0 1 135 92 43 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Knicks 0 1 0 100 106 -6 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Nets 0 1 0 103 110 -7 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Celtics 0 1 0 113 121 -8 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 1 0 1 121 113 8 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Pacers 1 0 1 123 120 3 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1W
Bucks 0 1 0 116 128 -12 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Bulls 0 1 0 92 135 -43 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Cavaliers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 1 0 1 132 125 7 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Wizards 1 0 1 128 116 12 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Hornets 1 0 1 110 103 7 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Magic 0 1 0 125 132 -7 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Heat 0 1 0 106 131 -25 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Trail Blazers 1 0 1 124 83 41 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Thunder 1 0 1 116 104 12 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Timberwolves 1 0 1 131 106 25 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1W
Jazz 0 1 0 103 123 -20 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Clippers 1 0 1 121 96 25 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Lakers 1 0 1 127 105 22 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Warriors 0 1 0 105 127 -22 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Kings 0 1 0 96 121 -25 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Suns 0 1 0 83 124 -41 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Rockets 1 0 1 128 110 18 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Grizzlies 1 0 1 123 103 20 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Spurs 0 1 0 104 116 -12 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Mavericks 0 1 0 110 128 -18 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Pelicans 0 1 0 120 123 -3 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 1 0 1 121 113 8 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Hawks 1 0 1 132 125 7 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
76ers 1 0 1 106 100 6 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Raptors 1 0 1 135 92 43 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Wizards 1 0 1 128 116 12 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Hornets 1 0 1 110 103 7 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Pacers 1 0 1 123 120 3 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1W
Knicks 0 1 0 100 106 -6 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Nets 0 1 0 103 110 -7 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Magic 0 1 0 125 132 -7 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Celtics 0 1 0 113 121 -8 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Bucks 0 1 0 116 128 -12 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Bulls 0 1 0 92 135 -43 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Heat 0 1 0 106 131 -25 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1L
Cavaliers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Trail Blazers 1 0 1 124 83 41 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Clippers 1 0 1 121 96 25 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Rockets 1 0 1 128 110 18 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Lakers 1 0 1 127 105 22 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Grizzlies 1 0 1 123 103 20 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Thunder 1 0 1 116 104 12 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Timberwolves 1 0 1 131 106 25 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1W
Spurs 0 1 0 104 116 -12 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Mavericks 0 1 0 110 128 -18 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Jazz 0 1 0 103 123 -20 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Warriors 0 1 0 105 127 -22 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Kings 0 1 0 96 121 -25 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Suns 0 1 0 83 124 -41 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Pelicans 0 1 0 120 123 -3 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1L
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 1 0 1 132 125 7 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Hornets 1 0 1 110 103 7 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Pistons 1 0 1 121 113 8 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Rockets 1 0 1 128 110 18 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Pacers 1 0 1 123 120 3 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1W
Clippers 1 0 1 121 96 25 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Lakers 1 0 1 127 105 22 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Grizzlies 1 0 1 123 103 20 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Timberwolves 1 0 1 131 106 25 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1W
Thunder 1 0 1 116 104 12 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
76ers 1 0 1 106 100 6 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Trail Blazers 1 0 1 124 83 41 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Raptors 1 0 1 135 92 43 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Wizards 1 0 1 128 116 12 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Celtics 0 1 0 113 121 -8 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Nets 0 1 0 103 110 -7 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Bulls 0 1 0 92 135 -43 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Cavaliers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 1 0 110 128 -18 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 1 0 105 127 -22 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Heat 0 1 0 106 131 -25 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1L
Bucks 0 1 0 116 128 -12 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Pelicans 0 1 0 120 123 -3 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1L
Knicks 0 1 0 100 106 -6 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Magic 0 1 0 125 132 -7 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Suns 0 1 0 83 124 -41 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Kings 0 1 0 96 121 -25 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Spurs 0 1 0 104 116 -12 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Jazz 0 1 0 103 123 -20 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak

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