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NBA Betting Preview: Sixers vs Celtics

The Philadelphia 76ers hit the hardwood against the Boston Celtics in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

We’re Backing Celtics on the Spread

Our prediction is to snap up the -110 that the Celtics are able to cover the spread. The favorites are -8.5 when playing the Sixers and the margin of victory could be a good deal more significant.

7 of Last 10 Clashes Have Been Celtics Wins

Philadelphia 76ers have won their previous three games. The latest was a 124-117 home triumph at Xfinity Mobile Arena against Miami Heat. Tyrese Maxey dropped 28 points, as Joel Embiid finished with 26 and Kelly Oubre Jr. 21.

Boston Celtics won their last game 148-111, making it back-to-back home wins. This was recorded at TD Garden against Brooklyn Nets. Nikola Vucevic scored 28 points and had 11 rebounds, while Jaylen Brown recorded 28 points and Payton Pritchard 22.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Sixers who came out on top when they last played the Celtics. At Xfinity Mobile Arena, a 102-100 win was recorded. The past 10 games between the teams have seen the Celtics win seven times.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics logo Celtics 39 20 0.661 115 107.5 7.5 19-9 20-11 8-5 25-13 8-2 1W
76ers logo 76ers 33 26 0.559 116.7 115.9 0.8 16-15 17-11 8-6 21-19 5-5 3W
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Philadelphia 76ers – Last 10 Games

5 wins and 5 losses in the past 10 games. The Sixers are averaging 115.6 points, 43.0 rebounds, 23.1 assists, 10.8 steals and 5.1 blocks while shooting 46.4% from the field and 82.2% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 117.1 points and 44.2 rebounds per contest.

Tyrese Maxey is averaging 28.5 points, 6.5 assists and 2.7 (30.0%) 3-pointers made, while Valdez Edgecombe averages 6.9 rebounds.

Boston Celtics – Last 10 Games

The Celtics have won 8 and lost 2 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 109.6 points, 49.8 rebounds, 26.6 assists, 6.3 steals and 6.1 blocks per game while shooting 46.2% from the field and 80.4% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 99.9 points and 40.1 rebounds.

Jaylen Brown is averaging 21.8 points, Neemias Queta 8.6 rebounds and Derrick White 6.8 assists, while Payton Pritchard has an average of 3.2 (45.1%) 3-pointers made.

Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics Prediction & Picks

Get ahead of the game with our Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, likely score outcome, standout player prop plays and a fully loaded bet builder.

Game Prediction

Place a wager on Celtics with a -8.5 spread in this NBA contest. We’re confident the moneyline favorites can cover this appealing line at odds of -110.

Knowing which players are injured gives us a valuable edge when putting together basketball forecasts. After reviewing the form guide, we turn to the latest NBA stats to shape our predictions.

Key 76ers vs Celtics stats:

  • The -8.5 line has been covered by Celtics in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -8.5 line has been covered by Celtics in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -8.5 line has been covered by Celtics in 2 consecutive games at home.

Celtics -8.5 Probability

The odds at the top NBA sportsbooks suggest our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Nikola Vucevic Over 11.5 Points -102 BetMGM logo

Nikola Vucevic (Celtics) has an average of 17.25 points in the past 4 home games. We will therefore place a bet that he is able to cover the line for this Player Points wager which is available at odds of -102.

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Jaylen Brown Over 6.5 Rebounds -137 BetMGM logo

Jaylen Brown (Celtics) has secured Over 6.5 rebounds in 4 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Player Rebounds and you can get -137 that he goes over the line.

Latest Jaylen Brown Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Celtics -8.5
Totals Over 221.5
Player Points Nikola Vucevic Over 11.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Celtics to cover the -8.5 spread along with Over 221.5. Add in Nikola Vucevic (Celtics) to score Over 11.5 points.

A same game parlay is a single event wager where you make predictions that are going to happen in a particular basketball game. Should a bettor get these selections correct, then they can achieve a good return from a small stake.

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Correct Score Prediction

76ers 76ers logo 108 - 119 Celtics logo Celtics

Rather than betting on the Celtics to win, there’s the alternative to try your luck when it comes to the correct score lines. Take a chance on a 119-108 victory in their favor.

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Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics 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 Running Scared of Celtics Win

Boston Celtics have the shortest price to win this NBA game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 77% probability due to their -333 Moneyline betting odds. Philadelphia 76ers are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +265.

8.5 is the spread and 221.5 is the total points line. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. The Over 221.5 selection is available to back at -106.

Whether you are betting pre-game or in-game, the top basketball sportsbooks offer a huge selection of team props and game lines. The options are practically endless, and it’s awesome to have so many alternatives.

Betting Lines & Odds
Jaylen Brown Favorite to Get Most Points

Jaylen Brown is the market leader to land the most baskets. He is priced at -108 to score Over 27.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -120.

Player Points
Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 27.5
-108
Under 27.5
-120
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Payton Pritchard (Celtics)
Over 17.5
-119
Under 17.5
-109
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Derrick White (Celtics)
Over 15.5
-116
Under 15.5
-111
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Player Assists
Tyrese Maxey (76ers)
Over 7.5
+118
Under 7.5
-154
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Payton Pritchard (Celtics)
Over 5.5
-101
Under 5.5
-128
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Derrick White (Celtics)
Over 5.5
-135
Under 5.5
+105
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Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 4.5
-125
Under 4.5
-103
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Player Rebounds
Andre Drummond (76ers)
Over 10.5
+107
Under 10.5
-139
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Neemias Queta (Celtics)
Over 7.5
+120
Under 7.5
-156
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Nikola Vucevic (Celtics)
Over 6.5
-130
Under 6.5
+101
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Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 6.5
-137
Under 6.5
+106
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Celtics With Seven Wins in Previous Ten Home Games

The Celtics have gone 7-3 across their last 10 home games, scoring 110.00 points per contest and conceding 101.00.

The Sixers own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 games on the road, putting up 117.20 points per contest and giving up 114.40.

In their most recent matchup at TD Garden, the Sixers got the better of the Celtics 117-116. In the past 10 head-to-head matchups at TD Garden, the Celtics have seven wins while the Sixers have three.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O221.5 U221.5
Boston Celtics logo Boston Celtics Home Stats 7-3 211.00 110.00 101.00 4 6
Philadelphia 76ers logo Philadelphia 76ers Away Stats 6-4 231.60 117.20 114.40 7 3
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O221.5 = Games Over 221.5 Points
  • U221.5 = Games Under 221.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Philadelphia 76ers logo Philadelphia 76ers Stats
Boston Celtics logo Boston Celtics 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
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Point Spread
Total Points
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Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Philadelphia 76ers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Tyrese Maxey 57 38.41 1657 388 29.1 6.8 3.4 4.1 0.8 2.1
Valdez Edgecombe 55 35.32 844 218 15.3 4.0 2.1 5.6 0.5 1.5
Kelly Oubre Jr. 37 32.64 538 63 14.5 1.7 1.9 4.8 0.6 1.4

Boston Celtics Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Derrick White 57 34.29 972 324 17.1 5.7 2.9 4.5 1.5 1.2
Jaylen Brown 53 34.19 1541 261 29.1 4.9 2.1 7.1 0.5 1.0
Payton Pritchard 58 32.64 1002 311 17.3 5.4 2.6 4.1 0.1 0.8

Injuries & Suspensions

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Philadelphia 76ers Lineups

26 Feb NBA
Heat 117-124 76ers
24 Feb NBA
76ers 135-114 Pacers
22 Feb NBA
76ers 135-108 Timberwolves
21 Feb NBA
76ers 111-126 Pelicans
19 Feb NBA
Hawks 117-107 76ers
11 Feb NBA
Knicks 138-89 76ers
09 Feb NBA
76ers 118-135 Trail Blazers
07 Feb NBA
76ers 109-103 Suns
05 Feb NBA
76ers 115-119 Lakers
03 Feb NBA
76ers 113-94 Warriors

Previous Boston Celtics Lineups

27 Feb NBA
Nets 111-148 Celtics
25 Feb NBA
Celtics 84-103 Nuggets
24 Feb NBA
Celtics 97-81 Suns
22 Feb NBA
Celtics 111-89 Lakers
19 Feb NBA
Celtics 121-110 Warriors
11 Feb NBA
Bulls 105-124 Celtics
08 Feb NBA
Knicks 111-89 Celtics
06 Feb NBA
Heat 96-98 Celtics
04 Feb NBA
Celtics 114-93 Rockets
03 Feb NBA
Celtics 110-100 Mavericks

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 39 20 0.661 115 107.5 7.5 19-9 20-11 8-5 25-13 8-2 1W
Knicks 38 22 0.633 117.3 111.5 5.8 22-8 16-14 10-3 26-15 6-4 1W
Raptors 35 25 0.583 114 112 2 16-15 19-10 4-9 27-15 6-4 1W
76ers 33 26 0.559 116.7 115.9 0.8 16-15 17-11 8-6 21-19 5-5 3W
Nets 15 44 0.254 107 115.6 -8.6 8-21 7-23 3-10 11-25 2-8 7L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 44 14 0.759 117.5 109.7 7.8 24-7 20-7 10-3 29-7 8-2 2W
Cavaliers 37 24 0.607 119.4 115.2 4.2 20-11 17-13 7-5 23-15 7-3 2L
Bucks 26 32 0.448 112.1 115.6 -3.5 14-14 12-18 8-4 19-20 7-3 1L
Bulls 24 36 0.4 115.7 120.5 -4.8 15-17 9-19 3-10 16-26 0-10 11L
Pacers 15 45 0.25 111.5 119.5 -8 10-21 5-24 3-9 11-30 2-8 5L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 31 27 0.534 115 114.6 0.4 18-11 13-16 6-5 19-18 6-4 1L
Heat 32 29 0.525 119.8 117 2.8 18-11 14-18 5-5 16-18 5-5 1W
Hornets 30 31 0.492 116 113 3 13-16 17-15 9-4 19-21 7-3 4W
Hawks 30 31 0.492 117.1 117.6 -0.5 13-16 17-15 7-6 17-21 6-4 3W
Wizards 16 43 0.271 112.2 123 -10.8 11-20 5-23 2-9 11-27 3-7 4L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 46 15 0.754 119.5 108.2 11.3 25-7 21-8 9-3 33-9 6-4 1W
Nuggets 37 23 0.617 120.5 115.9 4.6 16-11 21-12 5-3 21-12 4-6 1L
Timberwolves 37 23 0.617 119.2 114.7 4.5 20-11 17-12 7-5 22-17 6-4 2W
Trail Blazers 29 32 0.475 115.5 118.1 -2.6 16-15 13-17 5-7 22-18 6-4 1L
Jazz 18 42 0.3 117.8 125.7 -7.9 11-20 7-22 1-9 10-29 3-7 5L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 35 24 0.593 115.7 115.6 0.1 16-12 19-12 7-7 24-15 5-5 1W
Suns 34 26 0.567 112.1 111.4 0.7 20-12 14-14 9-6 23-18 4-6 1W
Warriors 31 29 0.517 115.6 114.1 1.5 19-12 12-17 6-5 21-18 4-6 1L
Clippers 27 31 0.466 111.7 112.2 -0.5 14-13 13-18 7-5 17-18 4-6 3L
Kings 14 47 0.23 110.4 121.1 -10.7 9-20 5-27 2-8 10-31 2-8 1W
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 43 16 0.729 118.5 111.7 6.8 21-6 22-10 10-3 26-13 10-0 11W
Rockets 37 22 0.627 114.5 109.2 5.3 20-7 17-15 6-5 21-16 6-4 1L
Grizzlies 22 36 0.379 115.6 117.9 -2.3 12-17 10-19 6-6 18-23 3-7 1W
Mavericks 21 38 0.356 114.4 118 -3.6 14-18 7-20 3-10 11-28 2-8 2L
Pelicans 19 42 0.311 115 120.1 -5.1 11-21 8-21 6-7 12-26 6-4 4W
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 44 14 0.759 117.5 109.7 7.8 24-7 20-7 10-3 29-7 8-2 2W
Celtics 39 20 0.661 115 107.5 7.5 19-9 20-11 8-5 25-13 8-2 1W
Knicks 38 22 0.633 117.3 111.5 5.8 22-8 16-14 10-3 26-15 6-4 1W
Cavaliers 37 24 0.607 119.4 115.2 4.2 20-11 17-13 7-5 23-15 7-3 2L
Raptors 35 25 0.583 114 112 2 16-15 19-10 4-9 27-15 6-4 1W
76ers 33 26 0.559 116.7 115.9 0.8 16-15 17-11 8-6 21-19 5-5 3W
Magic 31 27 0.534 115 114.6 0.4 18-11 13-16 6-5 19-18 6-4 1L
Heat 32 29 0.525 119.8 117 2.8 18-11 14-18 5-5 16-18 5-5 1W
Hornets 30 31 0.492 116 113 3 13-16 17-15 9-4 19-21 7-3 4W
Hawks 30 31 0.492 117.1 117.6 -0.5 13-16 17-15 7-6 17-21 6-4 3W
Bucks 26 32 0.448 112.1 115.6 -3.5 14-14 12-18 8-4 19-20 7-3 1L
Bulls 24 36 0.4 115.7 120.5 -4.8 15-17 9-19 3-10 16-26 0-10 11L
Wizards 16 43 0.271 112.2 123 -10.8 11-20 5-23 2-9 11-27 3-7 4L
Nets 15 44 0.254 107 115.6 -8.6 8-21 7-23 3-10 11-25 2-8 7L
Pacers 15 45 0.25 111.5 119.5 -8 10-21 5-24 3-9 11-30 2-8 5L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 46 15 0.754 119.5 108.2 11.3 25-7 21-8 9-3 33-9 6-4 1W
Spurs 43 16 0.729 118.5 111.7 6.8 21-6 22-10 10-3 26-13 10-0 11W
Rockets 37 22 0.627 114.5 109.2 5.3 20-7 17-15 6-5 21-16 6-4 1L
Nuggets 37 23 0.617 120.5 115.9 4.6 16-11 21-12 5-3 21-12 4-6 1L
Timberwolves 37 23 0.617 119.2 114.7 4.5 20-11 17-12 7-5 22-17 6-4 2W
Lakers 35 24 0.593 115.7 115.6 0.1 16-12 19-12 7-7 24-15 5-5 1W
Suns 34 26 0.567 112.1 111.4 0.7 20-12 14-14 9-6 23-18 4-6 1W
Warriors 31 29 0.517 115.6 114.1 1.5 19-12 12-17 6-5 21-18 4-6 1L
Trail Blazers 29 32 0.475 115.5 118.1 -2.6 16-15 13-17 5-7 22-18 6-4 1L
Clippers 27 31 0.466 111.7 112.2 -0.5 14-13 13-18 7-5 17-18 4-6 3L
Grizzlies 22 36 0.379 115.6 117.9 -2.3 12-17 10-19 6-6 18-23 3-7 1W
Mavericks 21 38 0.356 114.4 118 -3.6 14-18 7-20 3-10 11-28 2-8 2L
Pelicans 19 42 0.311 115 120.1 -5.1 11-21 8-21 6-7 12-26 6-4 4W
Jazz 18 42 0.3 117.8 125.7 -7.9 11-20 7-22 1-9 10-29 3-7 5L
Kings 14 47 0.23 110.4 121.1 -10.7 9-20 5-27 2-8 10-31 2-8 1W
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 44 14 0.759 117.5 109.7 7.8 24-7 20-7 10-3 29-7 8-2 2W
Thunder 46 15 0.754 119.5 108.2 11.3 25-7 21-8 9-3 33-9 6-4 1W
Spurs 43 16 0.729 118.5 111.7 6.8 21-6 22-10 10-3 26-13 10-0 11W
Celtics 39 20 0.661 115 107.5 7.5 19-9 20-11 8-5 25-13 8-2 1W
Knicks 38 22 0.633 117.3 111.5 5.8 22-8 16-14 10-3 26-15 6-4 1W
Rockets 37 22 0.627 114.5 109.2 5.3 20-7 17-15 6-5 21-16 6-4 1L
Nuggets 37 23 0.617 120.5 115.9 4.6 16-11 21-12 5-3 21-12 4-6 1L
Timberwolves 37 23 0.617 119.2 114.7 4.5 20-11 17-12 7-5 22-17 6-4 2W
Cavaliers 37 24 0.607 119.4 115.2 4.2 20-11 17-13 7-5 23-15 7-3 2L
Lakers 35 24 0.593 115.7 115.6 0.1 16-12 19-12 7-7 24-15 5-5 1W
Raptors 35 25 0.583 114 112 2 16-15 19-10 4-9 27-15 6-4 1W
Suns 34 26 0.567 112.1 111.4 0.7 20-12 14-14 9-6 23-18 4-6 1W
76ers 33 26 0.559 116.7 115.9 0.8 16-15 17-11 8-6 21-19 5-5 3W
Magic 31 27 0.534 115 114.6 0.4 18-11 13-16 6-5 19-18 6-4 1L
Heat 32 29 0.525 119.8 117 2.8 18-11 14-18 5-5 16-18 5-5 1W
Warriors 31 29 0.517 115.6 114.1 1.5 19-12 12-17 6-5 21-18 4-6 1L
Hawks 30 31 0.492 117.1 117.6 -0.5 13-16 17-15 7-6 17-21 6-4 3W
Hornets 30 31 0.492 116 113 3 13-16 17-15 9-4 19-21 7-3 4W
Trail Blazers 29 32 0.475 115.5 118.1 -2.6 16-15 13-17 5-7 22-18 6-4 1L
Clippers 27 31 0.466 111.7 112.2 -0.5 14-13 13-18 7-5 17-18 4-6 3L
Bucks 26 32 0.448 112.1 115.6 -3.5 14-14 12-18 8-4 19-20 7-3 1L
Bulls 24 36 0.4 115.7 120.5 -4.8 15-17 9-19 3-10 16-26 0-10 11L
Grizzlies 22 36 0.379 115.6 117.9 -2.3 12-17 10-19 6-6 18-23 3-7 1W
Mavericks 21 38 0.356 114.4 118 -3.6 14-18 7-20 3-10 11-28 2-8 2L
Pelicans 19 42 0.311 115 120.1 -5.1 11-21 8-21 6-7 12-26 6-4 4W
Jazz 18 42 0.3 117.8 125.7 -7.9 11-20 7-22 1-9 10-29 3-7 5L
Wizards 16 43 0.271 112.2 123 -10.8 11-20 5-23 2-9 11-27 3-7 4L
Nets 15 44 0.254 107 115.6 -8.6 8-21 7-23 3-10 11-25 2-8 7L
Pacers 15 45 0.25 111.5 119.5 -8 10-21 5-24 3-9 11-30 2-8 5L
Kings 14 47 0.23 110.4 121.1 -10.7 9-20 5-27 2-8 10-31 2-8 1W
  • 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