Celtics vs. Nets betting: NBA preview for March 15

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The Boston Celtics (47-19) visit the Brooklyn Nets (22-44) in a matchup of Atlantic Division teams at Barclays Center, starting at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 15, 2025. The Nets are 10-point underdogs in the game, the third matchup between the squads this season. The matchup has an over/under set at 215.5 points.

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Celtics vs. Nets betting lines

  • Celtics odds to win: -476
  • Nets odds to win: +363
  • Spread: Celtics (-10)
  • Total: 215.5
  • TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Celtics Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Boston is 25-7 in road contests and has covered the spread 15 times on the road.
  • Boston has gone 5-11 ATS on the road this year as 10-point favorites or more.
  • Celtics road games have hit the over on the set point total 11 times this season.
  • Recent performance gives an edge to Boston to beat the total. This year its road games averaged a total of 227.9 points per contest.

Celtics Recent Trends

  • The Celtics are 7-3 overall and 5-5 against the spread over their last 10 contests.
  • The Celtics’ last 10 games saw four hit the over.
  • The past 10 Celtics games averaged 12.3 more points (227.8) than this matchup’s point total.
  • The Celtics’ per-game scoring average over their last 10 games is 2.8 points lower than their season-long average.

Celtics Betting Records

  • The Celtics have been the moneyline favorite 63 total times this season. They’ve finished 46-17 in those games.
  • In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -476 or shorter, Boston has gone 26-6 (81.2% win percentage).
  • The Celtics have an 82.6% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.1 (18th in NBA) 45.3 (second) 44.9 (10th) 44.2 (14th) 25.8 (17th) 11.4 (second)

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Nets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • The Nets have hit the over in 13 of their 31 home games this year with a set over/under (41.9%).
  • The Nets have a 14-17 ATS record in home games so far while putting up a record of 10-21 overall in those contests.
  • This season at home, the Nets and their opponents have averaged a total of 217.5 points per contest, 2.0 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Nets Recent Trends

  • The Nets have a 1-9 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread four times in those games.
  • The Nets and their opponents have hit the over in five of the past 10 games.
  • The past 10 Nets games averaged 5.2 more points (220.7) than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Nets’ per-game scoring average over their past 10 games is 107.5, 2.2 points higher than their season-long per-game average.

Nets Betting Records

  • Brooklyn has entered the game as underdogs 56 times this season and won 17, or 30.4%, of those games.
  • The Nets have entered 26 games this season as the underdog by +363 or more and is 6-20 in those contests.
  • The Nets have a 21.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (28th in NBA) 47.8 (27th) 41.1 (28th) 43.1 (ninth) 24.9 (24th) 13.8 (19th)
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