The Boston Celtics (3-0) will look to build on a three-game winning streak when they host the Milwaukee Bucks (1-2) on Monday, October 28, 2024 at TD Garden as 9-point favorites. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on NBA TV, NBCS-BOS, and FDSWI. The point total is set at 232 for the matchup.
Trying to make an informed wager on Monday’s game? Dig into the best bets available in this matchup (based on our computer predictions) below.
How to Bet on Celtics vs. Bucks
Pick the Celtics (-9) to Cover
The Celtics’ record against the spread last season was 42-36-4.
The Bucks were 35-46-1 against the spread last year.
Against the spread, as 9-point favorites or more, the Celtics went 19-15-2 last season.
The Bucks had one win ATS (1-1) as underdogs of 9 points or greater last year.
Take the Points Over (232)
Last season, the Celtics games went over 232 points scored, their current matchup’s total, 36 (out of 82) times.
the Bucks games went over 232 total points scored in 47 of 82 matchups last season.
These teams averaged a combined 239.6 points per game a season ago, 7.6 more points than the over/under of 232 set for this matchup.
The Celtics and the Bucks saw their opponents average a combined 6.4 fewer points per game last season than the over/under of 232 set for this game.
The Celtics’ average point total in matchups last year was 229.1, 2.9 points less than the total in this game.
The average total in Bucks games in 2023 was 2.2 more points than the point total of 232 in this outing.
Back the Celtics on the Moneyline (-395)
The Celtics won 63 of the 79 games they were favored on the moneyline last season (79.7%).
Last season, the Bucks were the underdog 15 times and won four, or 26.7%, of those games.
The Celtics went 33-3 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -395 or shorter (91.7%).
Last season, the Bucks were at least a +310 underdog on the moneyline two times, losing each of those contests.
Based on this game’s moneyline, the Celtics’ implied win probability is 79.8%.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 24.4% chance of a victory for the Bucks.
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