The Miami Heat are 8.5-point underdogs heading into a potentially-deciding Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on Thursday, starting at 8:30 PM ET on TNT. The Heat lead the series 3-1. The over/under for the matchup is set at 214.5.
Celtics vs. Heat Odds & Info
- When: Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 8:30 PM ET
- Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
- TV: TNT
Favorite |
Spread |
Over/Under |
Celtics |
-8.5 |
214.5 |
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Celtics Betting Records & Stats
- Boston’s 82 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 214.5 points 65 times.
- Boston’s outings this year have an average total of 229.4, 14.9 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- The Celtics have gone 45-37-0 ATS this season.
- Boston has entered the game as favorites 73 times this season and won 52, or 71.2%, of those games.
- This season, Boston has won 23 of its 32 games, or 71.9%, when favored by at least -350 on the moneyline.
- The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 77.8% chance of a victory for the Celtics.
Heat Betting Records & Stats
- Miami has played 52 games this season that finished with a combined score above 214.5 points.
- Miami’s games this year have had a 219.3-point total on average, 4.8 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- So far this season, Miami has put together a 30-52-0 record against the spread.
- The Heat have won in seven, or 30.4%, of the 23 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- Miami has not won as an underdog of +270 or more on the moneyline this season in two games with those odds or longer.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Miami has a 27% chance of pulling out a win.
Celtics vs Heat Additional Info
Celtics vs. Heat Over/Under Stats (Regular Season)
|
Games Over 214.5 |
% of Games Over 214.5 |
Average PPG |
Combined Average PPG |
Average Opponent PPG |
Combined Average Opponent PPG |
Average Total |
Celtics |
65 |
79.3% |
117.9 |
227.4 |
111.4 |
221.2 |
227.8 |
Heat |
52 |
63.4% |
109.5 |
227.4 |
109.8 |
221.2 |
219.6 |
Additional Celtics Insights & Trends
- The Celtics are 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall over their last 10 games.
- In their past 10 contests, the Celtics have hit the over six times.
- When playing at home, Boston has a better record against the spread (23-18-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (22-19-0).
- The Celtics average 8.1 more points per game (117.9) than the Heat allow (109.8).
- Boston has a 40-21 record against the spread and a 49-12 record overall when putting up more than 109.8 points.
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Additional Heat Insights & Trends
- Miami is 7-3 against the spread and 7-3 overall over its last 10 contests.
- The Heat have gone over the total in six of their last 10 games.
- Miami has performed better against the spread on the road (16-25-0) than at home (14-27-0) this season.
- The Heat score an average of 109.5 points per game, just 1.9 fewer points than the 111.4 the Celtics allow to opponents.
- Miami is 17-17 against the spread and 26-8 overall when it scores more than 111.4 points.
Celtics vs. Heat Betting Splits
Celtics and Heat Betting Information
|
ATS Record |
ATS Record Against 8.5+ Point Spread |
Over/Under Record (O-U-P) |
Celtics |
45-37 |
15-16 |
43-39 |
Heat |
30-52 |
1-1 |
41-41 |
Celtics vs. Heat Point Insights
Celtics |
|
Heat |
117.9 |
Points Scored (PG) |
109.5 |
4 |
NBA Rank (PPG) |
30 |
40-21 |
ATS Record Scoring AVG+ |
17-17 |
49-12 |
Overall Record Scoring AVG+ |
26-8 |
111.4 |
Points Allowed (PG) |
109.8 |
4 |
NBA Rank (PAPG) |
2 |
28-8 |
ATS Record Allowing |
26-39 |
31-5 |
Overall Record Allowing |
39-26 |
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