Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks – Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 2 – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The Boston Celtics are 4-point favorites heading into Game 2 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Milwaukee Bucks at TD Garden on Tuesday, starting at 7:00 PM ET. The Bucks lead the series 1-0. The matchup has an over/under set at 215 points.

Celtics vs. Bucks Predictions

Celtics vs. Bucks Betting Odds

Celtics vs Bucks Betting Information
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Celtics -4 215 points

Celtics vs. Bucks Last 10 Games

  • Boston has a 7-3 record straight-up in its past 10 matchups, while covering the spread seven times in those games.
  • Boston and its opponents have combined to hit the over in five of those 10 games.
  • The last 10 Celtics games averaged 223.1 total points, 8.1 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Celtics’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 3.5 points higher than their season-long average.
  • Milwaukee is 8-2 overall and 6-4-0 against the spread over its last 10 contests.
  • The Bucks and their opponents have combined to hit the over one time in those games.
  • The past 10 Bucks games averaged 7.6 more points (222.6) than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Bucks’ per-game scoring average over their past 10 games is 107.5, 8.0 points lower than their season-long per-game average.

Celtics vs. Bucks Betting Trends

  • Boston has covered the spread 47 times over 88 games with a set spread.
  • In games they were favored in by 4 points or more so far this season, the Celtics went 24-25-2 against the spread.
  • Boston’s games have gone over the total 43 times out of 88 chances this season.
  • The Celtics are shooting 46.6% from the field this season, 1.0 percentage point higher than the 45.6% the Bucks allow to opponents.
  • In games Boston shoots higher than 45.6% from the field, it is 32-11-2 against the spread and 37-8 overall.
  • Milwaukee is 45-46-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Bucks have an ATS record of 3-4 when playing as at least 4-point underdogs.
  • This year, Milwaukee’s games have hit the over 42 times out of 91 chances.
  • The Bucks are shooting 46.8% from the field, 3.4% higher than the 43.4% the Celtics’ opponents have shot this season.
  • 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 Tuesday’s over/under (215 points) 45 times this season.
  • This season, 66 games Milwaukee played finished with a combined score higher than 215 points.
  • The Celtics average 111.8 points per game against the Bucks’ 115.5, amounting to 12.3 points over the contest’s over/under of 215.
  • This matchup’s over/under is 1.6 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, 1.3 points more than the over/under in this matchup.
  • A difference of 10.0 points separates the average total points bet in Bucks’ games (225.0 points) and this matchup’s over/under (215 points).

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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