Celtics vs. Heat Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - NBA Playoffs, April 24

The Boston Celtics will go up against the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs.

The Celtics are currently sizable 14.5-point favorites against the Heat. The point total for the game is 203.5.

Celtics vs. Heat Odds and Game Time

• Game Day: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Location: Boston, Massachusetts
• Arena: TD Garden
• Total: 203.5 points
• Spread: Celtics -14.5
• Moneyline: Celtics (-1250), Heat (+743)

How to watch Celtics vs. Heat

• TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Betting the Over/Under: Celtics vs. Heat

• The Celtics and their opponents have gone over 203.5 combined points in 76 of 82 games this season.
• The Heat have combined with their opponent to score more than 203.5 points in 65 of 82 games this season.
• These teams average a combined 230.7 points per game, 27.2 more points than this matchup's total.
• Combined, these teams allow 217.6 points per game, 14.1 more points than this matchup's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Celtics vs. Heat

• Boston is 42-36-4 ATS this season.
• The Celtics have an ATS record of 7-5 when playing as at least 14.5-point favorites this season.
• The Heat have put together a 39-39-4 record against the spread this year.
• At home this year, the Celtics are 23-17-1 against the spread and 37-4 overall.
• Boston is 5-3 ATS as a 14.5-point favorite or more at home.
• Away from home, the Heat are 23-14-4 against the spread, and 24-17 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Celtics vs. Heat

• The Celtics have been the moneyline favorite 79 total times this season. They've finished 63-16 in those games.
• The Heat have been underdogs in 35 games this season and won 11 (31.4%) of those contests.
• Boston has gone 8-1 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -1250 or shorter (winning 88.9%).
• Miami has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +743.
• The Celtics have an implied moneyline win probability of 92.6% in this contest.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Celtics vs. Heat

• Pick ATS: Heat (+ 14.5)
• Pick OU: Over (203.5)
  
• Prediction: Celtics 112 - Heat 107
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