Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers – NBA – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The Cleveland Cavaliers (19-12) are underdogs (+5.5) in their attempt to build on a six-game win streak when they visit the Boston Celtics (15-16) at 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at TD Garden.

Celtics vs. Cavaliers Predictions

Celtics vs. Cavaliers Betting Odds

Celtics vs Cavaliers Betting Information
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Celtics -5.5

Celtics vs. Cavaliers Last 10 Games

  • Boston has a 4-6 record straight-up in its past 10 contests, while covering the spread five times in those games.
  • Boston’s past 10 contests saw five go over the total.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Celtics have a points-per-game average 2.4 points above their season-long scoring average.
  • Cleveland has a 8-2 record straight-up in its last 10 matchups, while covering the spread 10 times in those games.
  • The final scores of the last 10 Cleveland games have surpassed the set total four times.
  • Across their last 10 games, the Cavaliers have scored 7.2 more points per contest compared to their 107.0 PPG season-long scoring average.

Celtics vs. Cavaliers Betting Trends

  • Boston has registered a 16-14-1 record against the spread this season.
  • In games this season when favored by 5.5 points or more, the Celtics are 5-2 against the spread.
  • This season, 13 of Boston’s games have gone over the point total.
  • The Celtics are shooting 44.5% from the field this season, 0.5 percentage points higher than the 44.0% the Cavaliers allow to opponents.
  • Boston has an 11-2-1 record against the spread and a 10-4 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 44.0% from the field.
  • Cleveland has registered a 25-6-0 record against the spread this season.
  • The Cavaliers are 11-4 ATS when playing as at least 5.5-point underdogs.
  • This year, Cleveland’s games have hit the over 11 times.
  • The Cavaliers are shooting 46.3% from the field, 1.9% higher than the 44.4% the Celtics’ opponents have shot this season.
  • Cleveland is 16-2 against the spread and 14-4 overall when it shoots higher than 44.4% from the field.

Celtics Team Leaders

  • Jayson Tatum: 25.9 PTS, 8.6 REB, 42.2 FG%, 32.8 3PT% (86-for-262)
  • Marcus Smart: 10.9 PTS, 5.5 AST, 2.0 STL, 39.3 FG%, 28.5 3PT% (39-for-137)
  • Dennis Schroder: 16.8 PTS, 43.5 FG%, 33.1 3PT% (42-for-127)
  • Al Horford: 12.2 PTS, 7.8 REB, 1.5 BLK, 45.3 FG%, 29.5 3PT% (31-for-105)
  • Robert Williams III: 9.3 PTS, 8.2 REB, 1.7 BLK, 73.4 FG%

Cavaliers Team Leaders

  • Jarrett Allen: 16.8 PTS, 10.8 REB, 1.4 BLK, 70.2 FG%
  • Darius Garland: 19.1 PTS, 7.3 AST, 1.3 STL, 47.6 FG%, 39.2 3PT% (76-for-194)
  • Ricky Rubio: 12.7 PTS, 6.6 AST, 1.3 STL, 36.3 FG%, 34.0 3PT% (53-for-156)
  • Evan Mobley: 13.8 PTS, 8.3 REB, 1.8 BLK, 47.4 FG%, 33.3 3PT% (14-for-42)
  • Kevin Love: 12.2 PTS, 7.1 REB, 42.6 FG%, 40.2 3PT% (49-for-122)

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