Celtics vs. Clippers betting: NBA preview for January 22

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The Los Angeles Clippers (24-18) are double-digit, 11.5-point underdogs against the Boston Celtics (30-13) at Intuit Dome on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. The game begins at 10:30 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSSC. The point total is 218.5 in the matchup.

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Celtics Cover -11.5 vs Clippers -110

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Celtics vs. Clippers betting lines

  • Celtics odds to win: -541
  • Clippers odds to win: +399
  • Spread: Celtics (-11.5)
  • Total: 218.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Celtics Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Boston is 15-5 in road contests and has covered the spread 10 times on the road.
  • This season, Boston has a 2-5 record ATS in road games as 11.5-point favorites or more.
  • Celtics road games have gone over the set point total five times this year.
  • Recent performance gives an edge to Boston to beat the total. This year its road games averaged a total of 229.3 points per contest.

Celtics Recent Trends

  • The Celtics have a 6-4 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread five times in those games.
  • The final score of the past 10 Celtics games has exceeded the set total three times.
  • The Celtics’ past 10 outings have ended with an average of 225.7 points scored. That’s 7.2 more points than this contest’s over/under.
  • During their last 10 games, the Celtics have a points-per-game average 6.5 points below their season-long scoring average.

Celtics Betting Records

  • The Celtics have won 73.2% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (30-11).
  • Boston has gone 14-5 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -541 or shorter (winning 73.7%).
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Celtics an 84.4% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.9 (17th in NBA) 45.1 (third) 45.3 (10th) 44.4 (18th) 25.5 (16th) 11.5 (second)

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Clippers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • At home this season, Clippers games have gone over the set point total nine times.
  • The Clippers have a 15-7 ATS record in home games so far while putting up a record of 15-7 overall in those contests.
  • The Clippers have a 1-0 record ATS at home this season as 11.5-point underdogs or more.
  • Recent history hints at an edge to the Clippers to beat the total. This year their home games averaged a total of 219.1 points per contest.

Clippers Recent Trends

  • The Clippers have covered the spread six times in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Clippers and their opponents have combined to hit the over in three of the past 10 games.
  • The past 10 Clippers games averaged 0.7 more points (219.2) than this matchup’s point total.
  • During their last 10 games, the Clippers have scored 0.3 fewer points per contest compared to their 109.5 PPG season-long scoring average.

Clippers Betting Records

  • This season, Los Angeles has been the underdog 24 times and won nine, or 37.5%, of those games.
  • The Clippers have played as an underdog of +399 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Clippers have a 20.0% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.8 (12th in NBA) 45.3 (seventh) 44.1 (14th) 42.6 (sixth) 24.4 (25th) 15 (22nd)
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