Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics odds, picks and predictions

Seth Orlemann | Staff Writer

The Philadelphia 76ers (33-24) visit the Boston Celtics (45-12) on Tuesday with tip-off from TD Garden scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the 76ers vs. Celticsodds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.

Season series: Celtics lead 2-1

Philadelphia lost 119-98 on Sunday to the Milwaukee Bucks while failing to cover as a 4.5-point home underdog. G Tyrese Maxey scored a team-high 24 points while 5 Philly players scored in double figures. The Sixers shot 37.1% from the field and 34.8% from beyond the arc in the loss.

Boston has won 8 games in a row after knocking off the New York Knicks 116-102 on Saturday and covering as a 6-point road favorite. G Jaylen Brown scored a team-high 30 points while 6 Boston players, including all 5 starters, scored in double figures. The Celtics shot 56.8% from the field.

76ers at Celtics odds

Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 10:32 a.m. ET.

Moneyline (ML): 76ers +525 (bet $100 to win $525) | Celtics -750 (bet $750 to win $100)
Against the spread (ATS): 76ers +12.5 (-115) | Celtics -12.5 (-105)
Over/Under (O/U): 230.5 (O: -115 | U: -105)

76ers at Celtics key injuries

76ers

F Robert Covington (knee) out
C Joel Embiid (knee) out
F KJ Martin (ankle) questionable

Celtics

None

For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.

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76ers at Celtics picks and predictions

Prediction

Celtics 117, 76ers 108

Moneyline

PASS.

There is no value on Boston (-750), who is 26-3 at home this season, to beat a Philadelphia team that is 3-7 in its last 10 games.

Against the spread

LEAN 76ERS +12.5 (-115).

While Philly has struggled recently, it has covered the spread in 3 of its last 6 games and in 3 straight road games. It has also covered the spread in 2 of its last 3 as an underdog. Boston has failed to cover the spread in 4 of its last 7 overall and is 2-3 ATS in its last 5 games as a double-digit favorite. It is just 2-4 ATS in its last 6 home games.

Over/Under

BET UNDER 230.5 (-105).

The 76ers have hit the Under in 7 of their last 10 games including each of their last 4. They have scored 104 or fewer in each of their last 4 games and in 6 of their last 9. They have allowed under 110 points in 3 of their last 4.

Boston has hit the Under in 2 of its last 3 and has held opponents to 112 points or less in each of its last 5. Its has held opponents to under 114 points in 7 of its last 10.

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