Dallas Mavericks vs Boston Celtics Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

We’re Expecting Mavs to Cover the Spread

NBA Finals: Boston Celtics (64-18, first in the Eastern Conference) host Dallas Mavericks (50-32, fifth in the Western Conference). Game 2 of the series. The Celtics lead 1-0.

There’s the opportunity to back the Mavericks to cover the +6.5 line against the Celtics. Betting them on the spread seems the logical play and there is -105 now available.

107-89 Victory for Celtics in Pair’s Last Battle

Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics locked horns on Thursday night, with the Celtics registering a 107-89 victory at TD Garden.

Jaylen Brown scored 22 points for the Celtics, Kristaps Porzingis had 20, while Jayson Tatum registered 16 points and 11 rebounds. For the Mavs, Luka Doncic racked up 30 points and 10 rebounds, with PJ Washington having 14 points and Jaden Hardy 13.

The Celtics have beaten the Mavs in the past five matchups. They’ve also claimed 6 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Mavs are averaging 106.8 points, 43.8 rebounds, 21.4 assists, 6.1 steals and 5.4 blocks while shooting 47.8% from the field and 72.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 104.4 points and 39.1 rebounds per contest.

Luka Doncic is averaging 29.2 points, 10.5 rebounds, 7.8 assists and 3.9 (41.1%) 3-pointers made.

The Celtics have won 9 and lost 1 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 112.7 points, 43.1 rebounds, 24.0 assists, 6.5 steals and 5.8 blocks per game while shooting 48.3% from the field and 80.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 104.6 points and 39.1 rebounds.

Jayson Tatum is averaging 27.1 points, 10.4 rebounds and 6.1 assists, while Derrick White has an average of 3.0 (36.6%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Dallas Mavericks lineup: Kyrie Irving, Daniel Gafford, PJ Washington, Derrick Jones Jr., Luka Doncic.

Boston Celtics lineup: Jayson Tatum, Jrue Holiday, Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Al Horford.

Expert NBA Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the most important stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Mavericks vs Celtics stats:

• The +6.5 line has been covered by Mavs in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The +6.5 line has been covered by Mavs in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Celtics in 3 of their last 5 games.

Dallas Mavericks look easy to back at -105 considering they’ve been given a spread of +6.5. This looks a good number when squaring off in this NBA showdown.

Selling points can be a great option and allows bettors to enjoy a bigger return on the same selection. For a more conservative spread pick, you can alternatively buy points.

Mavs +6.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 51.2% likelihood of our pick landing a return. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability close to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

Mavericks vs Celtics Prediction

Mavericks +6.5 @ -105 Bet Now

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Player Props

Derrick White Over 4.5 Assists -130

Derrick White (Celtics) finished with Over 4.5 assists in 5 straight home games. We’re happy to take the -130 for this Player Assists prop bet as he is capable of a big performance against the Celtics.

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Jaylen Brown Under 3.5 Assists -133

Jaylen Brown (Celtics) has had Under 3.5 assists in 8 of the past 10 games. We can therefore feel confident that he might fall short on the Player Assists front and there is -133 available for this prop bet.

Correct Score Prediction

Mavericks 109 - 111 Celtics

The Celtics are available at huge odds to register a 111-109 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close contest and there won’t be much between the teams.

Dallas Mavericks 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 betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Make Celtics Likelier Winners

Sportsbooks’ favorites Boston Celtics are regarded as likeliest victors for this NBA game and the -270 about them triumphing means a 73% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. Dallas Mavericks are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +220.

The current spread is 7 and the total points line is 215. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. The Over 215 selection is available to back at -108.

The Celtics are available at odds of -170 when it comes to beating the opposition to 20 points. Underdogs Mavs are chalked up at +140 to reach this total first.

Consider every angle when placing your basketball bets. The betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Mavericks

+220

Celtics

-270

Point Spread

Mavericks +7

-111

Celtics -7

-109

Total Points

Under 215

-112

Over 215

-108

Luka Dončić Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Luka Dončić is available at -125 to rack up Over 31.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -106 is available.

Player Points

Luka Dončić (Mavericks)

Over 31.5

-125

Under 31.5

-106

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 26.5

-120

Under 26.5

-110

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 23.5

-103

Under 23.5

-128

Kyrie Irving (Mavericks)

Over 23.5

-103

Under 23.5

-128

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 15.5

-115

Under 15.5

-115

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 14.5

-102

Under 14.5

-132

P.J. Washington (Mavericks)

Over 12.5

-109

Under 12.5

-122

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 11.5

-128

Under 11.5

-103

Al Horford (Celtics)

Over 8.5

-122

Under 8.5

-109

Derrick Jones Jr. (Mavericks)

Over 7.5

-128

Under 7.5

-103

Daniel Gafford (Mavericks)

Over 7.5

-102

Under 7.5

-132

Dereck Lively II (Mavericks)

Over 6.5

-122

Under 6.5

-109

Player Assists

Luka Dončić (Mavericks)

Over 8.5

+116

Under 8.5

-154

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 5.5

-106

Under 5.5

-125

Kyrie Irving (Mavericks)

Over 4.5

+102

Under 4.5

-135

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 4.5

-135

Under 4.5

+102

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 4.5

-143

Under 4.5

+108

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 3.5

-103

Under 3.5

-128

Player Rebounds

Luka Dončić (Mavericks)

Over 9.5

-105

Under 9.5

-125

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 9.5

-128

Under 9.5

-102

P.J. Washington (Mavericks)

Over 6.5

+104

Under 6.5

-137

Al Horford (Celtics)

Over 6.5

+104

Under 6.5

-139

Dereck Lively II (Mavericks)

Over 6.5

-102

Under 6.5

-132

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 5.5

-154

Under 5.5

+115

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 5.5

-137

Under 5.5

+104

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 5.5

-130

Under 5.5

-102

Daniel Gafford (Mavericks)

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-110

Kyrie Irving (Mavericks)

Over 3.5

-130

Under 3.5

-102

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 3.5

-139

Under 3.5

+105

Derrick Jones Jr. (Mavericks)

Over 3.5

+104

Under 3.5

-137

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Starting Lineups

Boston Celtics Confirmed Lineup

0 Jayson Tatum

4 Jrue Holiday

7 Jaylen Brown

9 Derrick White

42 Al Horford

Dallas Mavericks Confirmed Lineup

11 Kyrie Irving

21 Daniel Gafford

25 PJ Washington

55 Derrick Jones Jr.

77 Luka Doncic

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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	-	-
Cavaliers	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	-	-
Jazz	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	-	-
Cavaliers	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	-	-
Jazz	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	-	-
Cavaliers	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	-	-
Jazz	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	-	-

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