Boston Celtics at Golden State Warriors odds, picks and predictions
The Boston Celtics (20-5) kick off a 4-game road trip on Tuesday against the Golden State Warriors (12-14). Tip-off is at 10 p.m. ET at Chase Center (TNT). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Celtics vs. Warriors odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting, tied 1-1 last season
The Celtics have won 5 straight games. They are coming off a 114-97 home win over the Orlando Magic on Sunday, covering the 8.5-point spread as favorites. The Under (226) cashed in.
The Warriors have won 2 in a row, coming off a 118-114 road win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday, failing to cover the 6-point spread as favorites. The Under (233.5) cashed in.
Celtics at Warriors odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 10:56 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Celtics -225 (bet $225 to win $100) | Warriors +185 (bet $100 to win $185)
- Against the spread (ATS): Celtics -5.5 (-115) | Warriors +5.5 (-105)
- Over/Under (O/U): 232.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
Celtics at Warriors key injuries
Celtics
- C Luke Kornet (abductor) out
- F Kristaps Porzingis (calf) questionable
Warriors
- F Draymond Green (suspension) out
- G Chris Paul (illness) questionable
- G Gary Payton II (calf) out
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
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Celtics at Warriors picks and predictions
Prediction
Warriors 121, Celtics 119
Moneyline
The Warriors do not have home-court magic this year, going 6-6 so far this season at home. The Celtics have all 5 of their losses this season on the road going 6-5 so far. Boston has dropped 3 straight road games, allowing 118.7 points in those losses.
Golden State has averaged 121.4 points per game in their last 5 games.
This is the perfect recipe for an upset, especially if Porzingis isn't able to go.
BET WARRIORS (+185)
Against the spread
The Warriors are 11-15 ATS this season, but the Celtics are no lock themselves at 12-11-2 ATS overall.
The Warriors are 7-4 ATS as the underdog this season. Boston is 2-7-2 ATS on the road.
If you aren't as sure about an outright upset, you can take the safer spread pick.
BET WARRIOR +5.5 (-105).
Over/Under
The Warriors have seen the Over hit in 4 of their last 5 and their last game fell half a point short of Tuesday's projection.
The Over has hit in 2 of the Celtics' last 3 road losses.
BET OVER 232.5 (-110).
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