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Celtics vs. Thunder NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – March 12

Celtics vs. Thunder NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – March 12

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By: DK.Network.Editors

 

A pair of the league’s top scorers face off — Jayson Tatum (fourth, 27.2 points per game) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (first, 32.7) — when the Boston Celtics (47-18) host the Oklahoma City Thunder (53-12) tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN, NBCS-BOS, and FDSOK.

Celtics vs. Thunder Predictions

  • Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this matchup is the Thunder, by a final score of Thunder 114, Celtics 112.
  • Against the spread, we project that the Thunder will cover. The spread is currently Thunder +4.5.
  • As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 231.5 points.

Celtics vs. Thunder Odds

  • Favorite: Celtics (-4.5)
  • Total: 231.5
  • The Celtics are 30-34-1 ATS this season.
  • Boston has been favored by 4.5 points or more 58 times this season, and covered the spread in 26 of those matchups.
  • Celtics games have hit the over 29 out of 65 times this season.
  • The Celtics have won 46, or 74.2%, of the 62 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • This season, Boston has won 43 of its 58 games, or 74.1%, when favored by at least -185 on the Moneyline.
  • The Thunder have compiled a 39-23-3 ATS record so far this season.
  • Thunder games have hit the over 36 out of 65 times this season.
  • The Thunder have split the two match ups they have played as underdogs this season.
  • Oklahoma City has yet to enter a game this year with longer Moneyline odds than +154.

Celtics Key Stats

  • Points: 116.9 PPG (7th) | FG%: 46.2% (17th)
  • Opp. Points: 108.2 PPG (3rd) | Opp. FG%: 45.3% (3rd)
  • Rebounds: 45.0 RPG (10th) | Opp. Rebounds: 44.2 RPG (14th)
  • Assists: 25.8 APG (17th) | Turnovers: 11.4 TPG (2nd)
  • Steals: 7.3 SPG (27th) | Blocks: 5.6 BPG (6th)

Thunder Key Stats

  • Points: 119.7 PPG (4th) | FG%: 47.8% (9th)
  • Opp. Points: 107.1 PPG (2nd) | Opp. FG%: 43.6% (1st)
  • Rebounds: 44.7 RPG (13th) | Opp. Rebounds: 45.7 RPG (26th)
  • Assists: 26.8 APG (12th) | Turnovers: 11.1 TPG (1st)
  • Steals: 10.7 SPG (1st) | Blocks: 5.8 BPG (4th)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.

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