The Boston Celtics are on the road at the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday in the National Basketball Association. Boston comes into the game as the top team in all of the National Basketball Association. The Celtics are 41-12 on the season, and hold a five-game lead on second-place Cleveland. Boston has won four straight games. The most recent win for the Celtics was on the road at Miami on Sunday.
Celtics vs Nets Picks
When betting on this game, take the Celtics -9 over the Nets.
- Pick: Boston Celtics -9
For the Brooklyn Nets, they are 21-31 on this season’s NBA standings. The Nets are coming off a win at home over the Spurs. Brooklyn currently sits in 11th in the Eastern Conference. The Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 121-107 on November 10th, 2023. Let’s get to our Celtics vs Nets best bets:
Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets Odds
Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets Information
Before our Celtics vs Nets best bets, some information on this game on the NBA schedule:
Boston Celtics (41-12) vs Brooklyn Nets (21-31)
Location of the game: Barclays Center; Brooklyn, NY
Date & Time: Tuesday February 13th, 2024; 7:30 pm EST
How to Watch: YES
Recent Scores for Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets
Boston Celtics Last 5:
- Thursday, February 1st, 2024: 114-105 loss to Los Angeles Lakers
- Sunday, February 4th, 2024: 131-91 win over Memphis Grizzlies
- Wednesday, February 7th, 2024: 125-117 win over Atlanta Hawks
- Friday, February 9th, 2024: 133-129 win over Washington Wizards
- Sunday, February 11th, 2024: 110-106 win at Miami Heat
Brooklyn Nets Last 5:
- Saturday, February 3rd, 2024: 136-121 win at Philadelphia 76ers
- Monday, February 5th, 2024: 109-98 loss to Golden State Warriors
- Tuesday, February 6th, 2024: 119-107 loss to Dallas Mavericks
- Thursday, February 8th, 2024: 118-95 loss to Cleveland Cavaliers
- Saturday, February 10th, 2024: 123-103 win over San Antonio Spurs
Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets Analysis
The Boston Celtics roster has surged ahead, picking up a commanding five-game lead in the Eastern Conference. Their recent domination includes four consecutive wins over the Grizzlies, Hawks, Wizards, and Heat. The lone losses were at home, succumbing to the Lakers and the Clippers.
Jayson Tatum remains the driving force for Boston, keeping up a dominant performance with an impressive 27 points per game. Kristaps Porzingis adds 20.4 points per game, contributing to the team’s overall scoring average of more than 120 points per game. Derrick White has emerged as a key playmaker for Boston, leading the team with nearly 5 assists per game according to the NBA player stats.
Looking ahead, Boston faces back-to-back games against the Nets, hosting them on Wednesday to finish their first half. Post the break, the Celtics hit the road to take on the Bulls and the Knicks.
Despite a recent win over the Spurs, the Nets have gone through difficulties, losing three out of their last four NBA matchups. Poor scoring was the reason for losses at home to the Warriors, Mavericks, and Cavaliers, with two of those defeats seeing them score less than 100 points. The loss of the injured Cameron Johnson continues to impact the Nets in a big way.
Mikal Bridges has been a standout performer for the Nets, averaging nearly 22 points per game. With Spencer Dinwiddie no longer on the team, Dennis Schroder has stepped into one of the guard roles. Nic Claxton contributes 12.4 points per game for Brooklyn.
Next on the slate for the Nets is a Wednesday matchup against Boston. Following the All-Star Break, they head out on a four-game road stretch, beginning in Toronto and continuing to Minneapolis, Memphis, and Orlando.
Odds Breakdown for Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets
Updated NBA Odds for our NBA expert picks:
- Spread: Boston Celtics -9, Brooklyn Nets +9
- Total: 230.5
- Moneyline: Boston Celtics -380, Brooklyn Nets +300
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Boston Celtics vs. Brooklyn Nets Betting Pick and Prediction
Here are our Celtics vs Nets best bets: It is more likely that this game will not stay close on Tuesday. The Boston Celtics are one of if not the best team in the league. The Brooklyn Nets just do not have the talent on either side of the basketball to stay with the Nets here. The Celtics win each quarter, and score 30+ in each of them.
Boston gets to 125 points, and the Nets have no chance. Boston wins this game by 15+ points on Tuesday. When betting on this game, take the Celtics -9 over the Nets. Enjoy the game and best of luck!
- Pick: Boston Celtics -9
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