Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks – Semifinals Game – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The Boston Celtics are 5-point favorites heading into Game of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Milwaukee Bucks at TD Garden on Sunday, starting at 1:00 PM ET. The series is tied . The matchup has an over/under of 218.5.

Celtics vs. Bucks Predictions

Celtics vs. Bucks Betting Odds

Celtics vs Bucks Betting Information
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Celtics -5 218.5 points

Celtics vs. Bucks Last 10 Games

  • Boston has a 8-2 record straight-up in its past 10 contests, while covering the spread seven times in those games.
  • The final score of the past 10 Boston games has exceeded the set total six times.
  • The Celtics’ last 10 games have ended with an average of 223.4 points scored. That’s 4.9 more points than this contest’s over/under.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Celtics have a points-per-game average 8.3 points above their season-long scoring average.
  • Milwaukee is 8-2 overall and 5-5-0 against the spread in its past 10 games.
  • The Bucks and their opponents have hit the over two times in those games.
  • The Bucks’ past 10 outings have ended with an average of 224.9 points scored. That’s 6.4 more points than this contest’s over/under.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Bucks have scored 2.4 fewer points per contest compared to their 115.5 PPG season-long scoring average.

Celtics vs. Bucks Betting Trends

  • Boston has gone 47-36-3 against the spread this season.
  • The Celtics are 22-20-2 ATS when playing as at least 5-point favorites.
  • Games involving Boston have hit the over 43 times out of 86 chances this season.
  • The Celtics make 46.6% of their shots from the field this season, which is 1.0 percentage point higher than the Bucks have allowed to their opponents (45.6%).
  • Boston is 32-11-2 against the spread and 37-8 overall when it shoots higher than 45.6% from the field.
  • Milwaukee has covered the spread 43 times this year (43-46-0).
  • The Bucks have not covered a spread (0-4) when they are at least 5-point underdogs.
  • Milwaukee games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 42 times out of 89 chances this year.
  • The Bucks have shot at a 46.8% clip from the field this season, 3.4 percentage points above the 43.4% shooting opponents of the Celtics have averaged.
  • Milwaukee is 39-25 against the spread and 49-15 overall when it shoots better than 43.4% from the field.


Celtics vs. Bucks Over/Under Trends

  • Boston and its opponents have combined to outscore Sunday’s over/under (218.5 points) 39 times this season.
  • This season, 58 of Milwaukee’s games have finished with a combined score higher than 218.5 points.
  • Together, the two teams combine for 227.3 points per game, 8.8 points more than the total of 218.5 for this matchup.
  • This matchup’s point total is 1.9 fewer points than the 216.6 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2020.
  • The Celtics have seen a 216.3 average over/under in their games this season, 2.2 points fewer than the over/under in this contest.
  • Bucks’ games have a total points bet of 225.1 points this season, 6.6 points more than the over/under for this game.

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%

Bucks Team Leaders

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo: 29.9 PTS, 11.6 REB, 5.8 AST, 1.1 STL, 1.4 BLK, 55.3 FG%, 29.3 3PT% (71-for-242)
  • Jrue Holiday: 18.3 PTS, 6.8 AST, 1.6 STL, 50.1 FG%, 41.1 3PT% (132-for-321)
  • Khris Middleton: 20.1 PTS, 5.4 AST, 1.2 STL, 44.3 FG%, 37.3 3PT% (162-for-434)
  • Bobby Portis: 14.6 PTS, 9.1 REB, 47.9 FG%, 39.3 3PT% (133-for-338)
  • Grayson Allen: 11.1 PTS, 44.8 FG%, 40.9 3PT% (159-for-389)

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