The Boston Celtics will take on the Miami Heat in a decisive Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
The Celtics take on the Heat. The Celtics are favored by 2.5 points against the Heat. The matchup’s over/under is set at 211.
Celtics vs. Heat Betting Odds
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- Spread: Boston -2.5
- Total: 211
- Moneyline: Boston -145, Miami +124
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Celtics at Heat odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Heat (+ 2.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (211)
- Prediction:
Celtics 113 – Heat 111
Moneyline
- Boston has been victorious in 53, or 71.6%, of the 74 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
- This season, Boston has come away with a win 45 times in 63 chances when named as a favorite of at least -145 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Boston has a 59.2% chance of pulling out a win.
- Miami has won eight of the 24 games it was listed as the moneyline underdog this season (33.3%).
- Miami has a record of 5-11 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +124 or longer (31.2%).
- The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives Miami a 44.6% chance to win.
Against the spread
- The Celtics score 8.1 more points per game (117.9) than the Heat give up (109.8).
- Boston is 39-20-2 against the spread and 49-12 overall when scoring more than 109.8 points.
- Miami has a 26-36-3 record against the spread and a 39-26 record overall when giving up fewer than 117.9 points.
- The Heat score just 1.9 fewer points per game (109.5) than the Celtics give up to opponents (111.4).
- Miami has put together a 17-16-1 ATS record and a 26-8 overall record in games it scores more than 111.4 points.
- Boston is 28-7-1 against the spread and 31-5 overall when it gives up fewer than 109.5 points.
- The Celtics are at the fourth spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (117.9 PPG), while the Heat allow the second-fewest points per game (109.8) in the league.
- Miami’s squad is currently the lowest-scoring team in the NBA (109.5 PPG), while Boston’s team is fourth in points allowed per game (111.4).
- The Celtics have out-scored their opponents by a total of 535 points this season (6.5 points per game on average), and opponents of the Heat have out-scored them by 26 more points on the year (0.3 per game).
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- The average implied total for Boston this season is 117.5 points, 10.5 more points than its implied total of 107 points in Saturday’s game.
- This season, Boston has put up more than 107 points in 68 games.
- The average implied point total on the year for Miami (112.4) is 8.4 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (104).
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How to watch Celtics vs. Heat
- Game Day: Saturday, May 27, 2023
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: TNT
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Arena: FTX Arena
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