The Brooklyn Nets are 2.5-point favorites heading into a decisive Game 4 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Boston Celtics at Barclays Center on Monday, starting at 7:00 PM ET. The Celtics lead the series 3-0. The point total in the matchup is 220.5.
Nets vs. Celtics Predictions
Nets vs. Celtics Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Nets | -2.5 | 220.5 points |
Nets vs. Celtics Last 10 Games
- Brooklyn is 5-5 overall and 3-7-0 against the spread over its last 10 contests.
- Brooklyn and its opponents have hit the over in three of those 10 games.
- The past 10 Nets games averaged 14.0 more points (234.5) than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over their past 10 games, the Nets have a points-per-game average 3.9 points above their season-long scoring average.
- Boston is 7-3 overall and 7-3-0 against the spread over its past 10 games.
- Boston and its opponents have hit the over in six of the past 10 games.
- The past 10 Celtics games averaged 1.8 more points (222.3) than this matchup’s over/under.
- During their past 10 games, the Celtics have a 119.7 points-per-game average, 7.9 points above their season-long scoring average.
Nets vs. Celtics Betting Trends
- Brooklyn has gone 35-49-1 against the spread this season.
- In games they were favored in by 2.5 points or more so far this season, the Nets went 16-33 against the spread.
- This season, Brooklyn’s games have hit the over 42 times out of 85 chances.
- The Nets are shooting 47.5% from the field this season, 4.1 percentage points higher than the 43.4% the Celtics allow to opponents.
- Brooklyn is 32-31-1 against the spread and 43-21 overall when it shoots better than 43.4% from the field.
- Boston has covered the spread in a matchup 46 times this season (46-36-3).
- In games they have played as 2.5-point underdogs or more, the Celtics have an ATS record of 9-4-1.
- Boston’s games have gone over the total 42 times out of 85 chances this season.
- The Celtics are shooting 46.6% from the field, 1.4% higher than the 45.2% the Nets’ opponents have shot this season.
- Boston has put together a 33-12-2 record against the spread and a 39-8 straight up record in games it shoots above 45.2% from the field.
Nets vs. Celtics Over/Under Trends
- Brooklyn and its opponents have hit the over on this game’s total (220.5 points) 48 times this season.
- This season, 34 games Boston played finished with a combined score over 220.5 points.
- The Nets average 112.9 points per game against the Celtics’ 111.8, totaling 4.2 points over the contest’s over/under of 220.5.
- The 216.6 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 3.9 fewer than the 220.5 total in this contest.
- The Nets have seen a 224.5 average over/under in their games this season, 4.0 points more than the over/under in this contest.
- A difference of 4.3 points separates this game’s over/under (220.5 points) and the average total points bet in Celtics’ games (216.2 points) this season.
Nets Team Leaders
- Kevin Durant: 29.9 PTS, 7.4 REB, 6.4 AST, 51.8 FG%, 38.3 3PT% (115-for-300)
- Bruce Brown: 9.0 PTS, 1.1 STL, 50.6 FG%, 40.4 3PT% (38-for-94)
- Patty Mills: 11.4 PTS, 40.8 FG%, 40.0 3PT% (227-for-568)
- Kyrie Irving: 27.4 PTS, 5.8 AST, 1.4 STL, 46.9 FG%, 41.8 3PT% (100-for-239)
- LaMarcus Aldridge: 12.9 PTS, 55.0 FG%, 30.4 3PT% (14-for-46)
Celtics Team Leaders
- Jayson Tatum: 26.9 PTS, 8.0 REB, 45.3 FG%, 35.3 3PT% (230-for-651)
- Jaylen Brown: 23.6 PTS, 1.1 STL, 47.3 FG%, 35.8 3PT% (166-for-464)
- Marcus Smart: 12.1 PTS, 5.9 AST, 1.7 STL, 41.8 FG%, 33.1 3PT% (119-for-360)
- Al Horford: 10.2 PTS, 7.7 REB, 1.3 BLK, 46.7 FG%, 33.6 3PT% (89-for-265)
- Robert Williams III: 10.0 PTS, 9.6 REB, 2.2 BLK, 73.6 FG%
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