Chicago Bulls vs Boston Celtics Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NBA, 19 Dec 2024

Is the Total Too High or Too Low?

Don’t expect fireworks in this contest. The Bulls and the Celtics might not score a huge combined total and our prediction is to back Under 243 points at odds of -108.

8 Celtics Victories in Last 10 H2H Battles

Chicago Bulls have won back-to-back games. A 122-121 triumph recently occurred on the road at Scotiabank Arena when playing Toronto Raptors. Nikola Vucevic scored 24 points, with Coby White getting 19 and Talen Horton-Tucker 15.

Boston Celtics made it back-to-back wins in their last game. It was a 112-98 road triumph at Capital One Arena when meeting Washington Wizards. Jayson Tatum had 28 points and 12 rebounds, Payton Pritchard recorded 15 points and 11 rebounds, while Derrick White scored 15 points.

The last matchup between the Celtics and the Bulls saw the former win. It was a 138-129 scoreline at United Center. The Celtics have won five on the spin against the Bulls. They’ve also claimed 8 victories in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

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5 wins and 5 losses in the past 10 games. The Bulls are averaging 122.7 points, 43.6 rebounds, 30.7 assists, 8.0 steals and 5.8 blocks while shooting 49.0% from the field and 80.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 120.3 points and 46.4 rebounds per matchup.

Nikola Vucevic is averaging 20.6 points and 8.2 rebounds, Josh Giddey 7.7 assists and Zach LaVine 2.9 (41.4%) 3-pointers.

The Celtics have won 8 and lost 2 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 118.7 points, 48.0 rebounds, 26.7 assists, 7.6 steals and 6.4 blocks per game while shooting 45.5% from the field and 76.0% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 108.1 points and 45.5 rebounds.

Jayson Tatum is averaging 21.1 points and 8.5 rebounds, Derrick White 5.4 assists and Payton Pritchard 4.5 (45.5%) 3-pointers.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Chicago Bulls lineup: Coby White, Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic, Ayo Dosunmu, Patrick Williams.

Boston Celtics lineup: Jayson Tatum, Jrue Holiday, Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porzingis, Derrick White.

Expert NBA Analysis

A good deal of research goes into our NBA predictions. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Bulls vs Celtics stats:

• The 243 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Bulls games on the road.
• The 243 line hasn’t been covered in 16 of the last 20 Celtics games at home.
• The 243 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Celtics games.
• The 243 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Celtics games.

Bulls vs Celtics Prediction

Play the Unders at -108 when these NBA teams take to the court. The 243 points line looks big enough and we’re not sure the pair will combine to get this total.

For a larger payout, many bettors will include their Under pick on the Total lines with other selections. A Bet Builder is perfect for combining all your predictions.

Under 243 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team of cappers calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Our Pick

Under 243 Points @ -108 Bet Now

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Player Props

Ayo Dosunmu Over 4.5 Assists -147

Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls) has had Over 4.5 assists in 7 straight games. We’re happy to take him to cover the line at -147, with bettors able to make this Player Assists bet with confidence.

Latest Ayo Dosunmu Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 13.5

-100

Under 13.5

-132

Assists

Over 4.5

-133

Under 4.5

+102

Rebounds

Over 3.5

-108

Under 3.5

-123

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Zach LaVine Under 20.5 Points -114

Zach LaVine (Bulls) has an average of 16 points in the past 4 games on the road. Using this stat, we’re happy to take the -114 when it comes to him failing to cover the line on Player Points.

Latest Zach LaVine Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 20.5

-115

Under 20.5

-115

Assists

Over 3.5

-149

Under 3.5

+112

Rebounds

Over 4.5

+128

Under 4.5

-175

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Correct Score Prediction

Bulls 112 - 125 Celtics

For those looking to get more bang for their buck, consider a correct score wager on the Celtics. Backing them to win 125-112 means you can land a potential monster return.

Chicago Bulls vs Boston Celtics 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 above betting predictions.

Books Make Celtics Big Favorites

Boston Celtics are strong -1111 favorites to win this NBA game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 92% chance of claiming victory. Chicago Bulls are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +730.

The spread is currently 15, with the total points line at 241.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. There’s the chance to back Under 241.5 at -110.

The Celtics are -291 should you want to back the betting favorites in the Race to 20 points. The Bulls can be wagered at +220 to get to the 20-point mark first.

The betting sites offer a wide range of game lines and team props when it comes to most basketball contests. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Bulls

+730

Celtics

-1111

Point Spread

Bulls +15

-110

Celtics -15

-110

Total Points

Under 241.5

-110

Over 241.5

-110

Jayson Tatum Favorite to Get Most Points

Jayson Tatum is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can get -105 that he scores Over 27.5 points or -127 that he goes Under.

Player Points

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 27.5

-105

Under 27.5

-127

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 23.5

-118

Under 23.5

-114

Zach LaVine (Bulls)

Over 20.5

-115

Under 20.5

-115

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 19.5

-125

Under 19.5

-105

Coby White (Bulls)

Over 18.5

-108

Under 18.5

-125

Nikola Vucevic (Bulls)

Over 17.5

-120

Under 17.5

-110

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 15.5

-127

Under 15.5

-106

Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls)

Over 13.5

-100

Under 13.5

-132

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 11.5

-104

Under 11.5

-128

Patrick Williams (Bulls)

Over 8.5

-120

Under 8.5

-109

Player Assists

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 5.5

+102

Under 5.5

-135

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 4.5

-105

Under 4.5

-127

Coby White (Bulls)

Over 4.5

+120

Under 4.5

-159

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 4.5

-135

Under 4.5

+102

Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls)

Over 4.5

-133

Under 4.5

+102

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 4.5

+120

Under 4.5

-161

Zach LaVine (Bulls)

Over 3.5

-149

Under 3.5

+112

Nikola Vucevic (Bulls)

Over 3.5

+112

Under 3.5

-147

Player Rebounds

Nikola Vucevic (Bulls)

Over 9.5

+110

Under 9.5

-147

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 8.5

-135

Under 8.5

+102

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 7.5

-125

Under 7.5

-105

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 5.5

-123

Under 5.5

-108

Zach LaVine (Bulls)

Over 4.5

+128

Under 4.5

-175

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 4.5

-104

Under 4.5

-128

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 4.5

+130

Under 4.5

-179

Coby White (Bulls)

Over 3.5

+106

Under 3.5

-141

Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls)

Over 3.5

-108

Under 3.5

-123

Patrick Williams (Bulls)

Over 3.5

-137

Under 3.5

+104

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Boston Celtics Confirmed Lineup

0 Jayson Tatum

4 Jrue Holiday

7 Jaylen Brown

8 Kristaps Porzingis

9 Derrick White

Chicago Bulls Confirmed Lineup

0 Coby White

8 Zach LaVine

9 Nikola Vucevic

11 Ayo Dosunmu

44 Patrick Williams

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	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
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	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
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

• 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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