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Celtics vs. Nuggets NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – January 7

Celtics vs. Nuggets NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – January 7

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By: DK.Network.Editors

 

The Denver Nuggets (20-14) will face off against the Boston Celtics (26-10) on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Ball Arena. The matchup tips off at 10:00 PM ET on TNT and NBCS-BOS.


Celtics vs. Nuggets Predictions

  • Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this contest is the Celtics, by a final score of Celtics 117, Nuggets 115.
  • Against the spread, we predict that the Nuggets will cover. The spread is currently Celtics -4.5.
  • As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 236 points.

Celtics vs. Nuggets Odds

  • Favorite: Celtics (-4.5)
  • Total: 236
  • The Celtics have compiled a 15-20-1 ATS record so far this year.
  • Boston is 13-18-1 ATS this season when playing as at least 4.5-point favorites.
  • The Celtics and their opponents have combined to go over the point total 16 out of 36 times this season.
  • This season, the Celtics have been favored 34 times and won 26, or 76.5%, of those games.
  • This season, Boston has won 24 of its 32 games, or 75%, when favored by at least -185 on the Moneyline.
  • The Nuggets have covered 15 times in 34 matchups with a spread this year.
  • Denver has covered the spread twice when an underdog by 4.5 points or more this year (in three opportunities).
  • The Nuggets and their opponents have combined to go over the point total 22 out of 34 times this year.
  • The Nuggets have been victorious in five of the nine contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This year, Denver has won two of three games when listed as at least +154 or better on the Moneyline.

Celtics Key Stats

  • Points: 118.5 PPG (4th) | FG%: 46.0% (18th)
  • Opp. Points: 108.3 PPG (6th) | Opp. FG%: 45.2% (5th)
  • Rebounds: 45.1 RPG (10th) | Opp. Rebounds: 44.1 RPG (14th)
  • Assists: 25.4 APG (17th) | Turnovers: 11.5 TPG (2nd)
  • Steals: 7.6 SPG (23rd) | Blocks: 5.6 BPG (6th)

Nuggets Key Stats

  • Points: 120.8 PPG (3rd) | FG%: 49.8% (2nd)
  • Opp. Points: 117.2 PPG (24th) | Opp. FG%: 46.7% (18th)
  • Rebounds: 45.4 RPG (7th) | Opp. Rebounds: 43.9 RPG (13th)
  • Assists: 31.7 APG (1st) | Turnovers: 13.6 TPG (12th)
  • Steals: 8.8 SPG (9th) | Blocks: 4.7 BPG (20th)

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

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