Betting NBA fans will be looking to hit pay dirt for their pick on Wednesday when the Boston Celtics try to run the New Orleans Pelicans off the court at TD Garden in NBA betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sports bettors looking to pick the Boston Celtics as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as -14-point favorites on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 207.5 for Wednesday at shops such as Sportsbook.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 102-96 result in favor of the Celtics. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
New Orleans Pelicans vs Boston Celtics Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Celtics are 45-32 so far on the NBA season, and 39-36-2 ATS vs the spread betting line. The New Orleans Pelicans, meanwhile, are 29-48 and 34-43 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Boston go 36-40-1 and the Pelicans go 39-37-1 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs New Orleans injuries news.
The Odds Shark betting Power Rankings have the Boston Celtics at No. 11 and the New Orleans Pelicans at No. 20 heading into this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Boston's No. 6-rated NBA squad against New Orleans's No. 22-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Boston rates No. 12 in the league with 8.79 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 15 with 8.48 per outing.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Dante Cunningham scored 19 points in a failed effort to lead the Pelicans to victory (they lost 107-93 to Philadelphia at Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday).
Isaiah Thomas scored 26 points leading the Celtics to a 107-100 victory over Los Angeles at STAPLES Center on Sunday.
- New Orleans is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- New Orleans is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans's last 5 games
- New Orleans is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Boston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- Boston is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Boston's last 7 games
- Boston is 13-5 ATS in its last 18 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
New Orleans home to Los Angeles, Friday, April 8th
Boston home to Milwaukee, Friday, April 8th
