NBA Betting Preview: Celtics vs Hawks
The Boston Celtics hit the hardwood against the Atlanta Hawks in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.
Hawks Stand Out on the Moneyline
We can’t resist going for the Hawks on the Moneyline, with our prediction made with confidence and there is -110 on offer that they get the better of the Celtics.
109-102 Victory for Celtics in Pair’s Last Matchup
Boston Celtics have triumphed in their previous three games. The latest was on the road where Charlotte Hornets were beaten 114-99 at Spectrum Center. Jayson Tatum dropped 32 points, as Payton Pritchard finished with 28 and Neemias Queta 17.
Atlanta Hawks last game was a 123-113 victory over Sacramento Kings at State Farm Arena. That means it’s now been twelve home wins on the spin. Nickeil Alexander-Walker was able to score 27 points, Jalen Johnson had 26 points and 10 assists, while CJ McCollum recorded 22 points.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last head-to-head saw the Celtics claim a 109-102 win over the Hawks at TD Garden. Each franchise has landed five wins in the previous 10 games between these teams.
Celtics
50
24
0.676
114.1
106.8
7.3
26-11
24-13
9-5
31-14
7-3
3W
Hawks
42
33
0.56
118.3
116.4
1.9
22-16
20-17
8-6
23-22
8-2
1W
Boston Celtics – Last 10 Games
The Celtics have 7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 112.0 points, 46.7 rebounds, 23.9 assists, 6.5 steals and 3.1 blocks while shooting 45.2% from the field and 86.2% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 106.4 points and 39.3 rebounds per contest.
Jaylen Brown is averaging 22.1 points and 4.6 assists, while Jayson Tatum averages 8.5 rebounds and 2.7 (32.9%) 3-pointers made.
Atlanta Hawks – Last 10 Games
The Hawks have won 8 and lost 2 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 121.1 points, 44.1 rebounds, 29.5 assists, 9.6 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 47.7% from the field and 79.2% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 111.3 points and 41.0 rebounds.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker is averaging 23.3 points and 3.4 (46.6%) 3-pointers made, while Jalen Johnson has an average of 6.9 rebounds and 7.4 assists.
Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks Prediction & Picks
We dive into the best Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks betting angles, including a key match prediction, our correct score forecast and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.
Game Prediction
We’re keeping things simple by backing Hawks on the Moneyline. They should get the better of their opponents in this NBA contest and our pick is available at -110.
The NBA experts at Sportsgambler.com start by analyzing recent form and staying on top of injury news before making any basketball predictions. From there, we interpret the story the stats are telling to help shape our picks.
Key Celtics vs Hawks stats:
Hawks have won 12 consecutive games at home.Hawks have won 16 of their last 20 games.Hawks Moneyline Probability
If you go by the best betting sites, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
If you want to take a chance on a correct score, then the Hawks to enjoy a 116-111 victory could be along the right lines. There are enormous odds for this particular outcome.
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Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Books Expecting Tight Affair
The latest Moneyline odds are -110 that Atlanta Hawks win, while Boston Celtics have been chalked up at -106. There is a 52% chance of the hosts winning according to the top NBA sportsbooks.
1 is where the spread lies, with total points being 222.5 right now. A wager on the Totals allows basketball bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you want to wager Over 222.5, there are odds of -110.
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Betting Lines & Odds
Moneyline
Point Spread
Total Points
Jaylen Brown Favorite to Get the Most Buckets
Jaylen Brown is the favorite to score most points. Odds of -115 can be found for him scoring Over 27.5 points and there is -111 for him to go Under.
Player Points
Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Jayson Tatum (Celtics)
Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Hawks)
Player Assists
Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Payton Pritchard (Celtics)
Derrick White (Celtics)
Player Rebounds
Jayson Tatum (Celtics)
Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
Neemias Queta (Celtics)
Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
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State Farm Arena
Will Hawks Keep Their Home Streak Going?
The Hawks have ten wins and zero loss in the last 10 games at home, averaging 125.90 points scored and 106.30 points allowed.
The Celtics are 7-3 in their last 10 road games, averaging 107.90 points on offense and surrendering 100.20 on defense.
The Celtics defeated the Hawks 132-106 in their last meeting at State Farm Arena. In 10 meetings at State Farm Arena, the Celtics have six wins to their name, with the Hawks having four.
Atlanta Hawks Home Stats
10-0
232.20
125.90
106.30
7
3
Boston Celtics Away Stats
7-3
208.10
107.90
100.20
3
7
W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O222.5 = Games Over 222.5 Points
U222.5 = Games Under 222.5 Points
Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Boston Celtics Stats
Atlanta Hawks Stats
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games
+1 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
+1 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road
-1 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
-1 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in the last 10 home games
Game Totals: An average of 218.40 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 208.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 222.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
Over 222.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 112.00 pts and allowed 106.40 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 107.90 pts and allowed 100.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road
Game Totals: An average of 232.40 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 232.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 222.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 222.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 121.10 pts and allowed 111.30 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 125.90 pts and allowed 106.30 pts in the last 10 home games
Last 10 Games
2-Pointers Made: 25.20 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.10 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 19.30 (86.16%)
Rebounds: Total 46.7, Offensive 11.70, Defensive 35.00
Assists: 23.90
Blocks: 3.10
Steals: 6.50
Turnovers : 11.90
Personal Fouls: 18.90
Last 10 Games on the Road
2-Pointers Made: 24.50 (53%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.80 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 14.50 (82.86%)
Rebounds: Total 49.3, Offensive 12.50, Defensive 36.80
Assists: 25.20
Blocks: 4.50
Steals: 5.40
Turnovers : 10.50
Personal Fouls: 16.80
Last 10 Games
2-Pointers Made: 29.00 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 15.20 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 17.50 (79.19%)
Rebounds: Total 44.1, Offensive 13.00, Defensive 31.10
Assists: 29.50
Blocks: 4.00
Steals: 9.60
Turnovers : 13.00
Personal Fouls: 18.30
Last 10 Home Games
2-Pointers Made: 30.40 (60%)
3-Pointers Made: 15.10 (38%)
Free Throws Made: 19.80 (78.57%)
Rebounds: Total 47.1, Offensive 13.00, Defensive 34.10
Assists: 31.00
Blocks: 4.60
Steals: 10.00
Turnovers : 13.50
Personal Fouls: 17.90
Starting Lineups
Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.
Expert Analysis by Elijah Jackson
Senior NBA Analyst
About the Analyst
Elijah Jackson is a Senior NBA Analyst and Head of the Basketball Editorial Betting Panel with 10+ years of experience, specialising in roster evaluation and efficiency-based analysis to uncover value across NBA markets.
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