The Boston Celtics (31-14) hit the court against the Dallas Mavericks (24-21) as 8.5-point favorites on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM ET on ABC and ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 224.
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Celtics vs. Mavericks betting lines
- Celtics odds to win: -340
- Mavericks odds to win: +270
- Spread: Celtics (-8.5)
- Total: 224
- TV Channel: ABC
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Celtics Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- Boston is 16-6 in road contests with a 10-12 record against the spread on the road.
- This season, Boston has a 7-8 record ATS in road games as 8.5-point favorites or more.
- The Celtics have hit the over on a set point total in a road game six times this season.
- Recent history hints at an edge to Boston to beat the total. This year its road games averaged a total of 228.3 points per contest.
Celtics Recent Trends
- The Celtics have covered the spread three times in their past 10 contests while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
- The Celtics and their opponents have hit the over in three of those 10 games.
- The past 10 Celtics games averaged 1.6 more points (225.6) than this matchup’s point total.
- The Celtics’ per-game scoring average across their past 10 games is 7.4 points lower than their season-long average.
Celtics Betting Records
- The Celtics have a 31-12 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 72.1% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -340 or shorter, Boston has a record of 24-8 (75% win percentage).
- The Celtics have an implied moneyline win probability of 77.3% in this game.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.7 (19th in NBA) | 45.3 (sixth) | 45 (11th) | 44.5 (19th) | 25.4 (17th) | 11.5 (second) |
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Mavericks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- The Mavericks have hit the over on a set point total in a home game eight times this year.
- The Mavericks are 13-9 in home contests with a 12-10 record against the spread at home.
- The Mavericks have gone 5-1 ATS in home games this season as 8.5-point underdogs or more.
- This season at home, the Mavericks and their opponents have averaged a total of 227.2 points per contest, 3.2 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Mavericks Recent Trends
- The Mavericks are 4-6 overall and 4-6 against the spread over their last 10 games.
- The Mavericks and their opponents have hit the over in four of the past 10 games.
- The past 10 Mavericks games averaged 0.2 more points (224.2) than this matchup’s point total.
- Over the past 10 games, the Mavericks are scoring 110.1 points per game compared to their 115.3 season average.
Mavericks Betting Records
- Dallas has won nine, or 42.9%, of the 21 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Mavericks have a record of 1-1 when they’re set as an underdog of +270 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- The implied probability of a win by the Mavericks based on the moneyline is 27.0%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.8 (seventh in NBA) | 45.3 (sixth) | 44.5 (13th) | 44.4 (18th) | 25.1 (19th) | 13.9 (16th) |
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