Celtics vs. Nets betting: NBA preview for Nov. 21

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The Boston Celtics (8-7) are heavily favored (-14.5) to extend a three-game win streak when they host the Brooklyn Nets (2-12) at 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, November 21, 2025 at TD Garden. The matchup airs on NBCS-BOS and YES. The matchup’s over/under is 222.5.

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Celtics Cover -14.5 vs Nets -114

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Celtics vs. Nets betting lines

  • Celtics odds to win: -1075
  • Nets odds to win: +682
  • Spread: Celtics (-14.5)
  • Total: 222.5
  • TV Channel: NBC Sports Boston
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Celtics Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Boston is 4-3 in home contests and have covered the spread three times at home.
  • The Celtics have gone over a set point total in a home game four times this year.
  • Boston and its opponents have averaged a total of 228.9 points per home contest this season, 6.4 points greater than this game’s projected total.

Celtics Recent Trends

  • The Celtics have covered the spread four times in their past 10 matchups while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Celtics’ past 10 contests saw four go over the total.
  • The Celtics’ past 10 games have ended with an average of 228.2 points scored. That’s 5.7 more points than this contest’s over/under.
  • The Celtics’ per-game scoring average over their past 10 games is 0.2 points lower than their season-long average.

Celtics Betting Records

  • The Celtics have won six of the nine games they were the moneyline favorite this season (66.7%).
  • Boston has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -1075 or shorter.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Celtics have an implied win probability of 91.5%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.1 (22nd in NBA) 43.4 (second) 45 (13th) 44.5 (18th) 24.3 (26th) 11 (first)

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Nets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Nets have a 3-3-1 record against the spread on the road and are 2-5 in road contests.
  • The Nets have hit the over in four of their seven road games this season with a set over/under (57.1%).
  • This season on the road the Nets and their opponents have averaged a total of 227.9 points per contest, 5.4 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Nets Recent Trends

Nets Betting Records

  • This season, Brooklyn has won two out of the 14 games, or 14.3%, in which it has been the underdog.
  • The Nets have been at least a +682 moneyline underdog two times this season, but were upset in each of those games.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Nets have a 12.8% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.7 (28th in NBA) 50.8 (30th) 38.9 (30th) 45.5 (20th) 24.6 (25th) 14.2 (10th)
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