The Celtics are -4.5 favorites vs. the Hawks<\/p>\n
Total (Over\/Under): 226.5 points<\/p>\n
Watch the game on NBSB | FDSE<\/p>\n
The Atlanta Hawks visit TD Garden to take on the Boston Celtics on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 pm in Boston, MA.<\/p>\n
The Celtics are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-118).<\/p>\n
The Hawks vs Celtics Over\/Under is 226.5 total points for the game.<\/p>\n
So far this NBA season, the Hawks are 40-33 against the spread, while the Celtics are 41-31 against the spread.<\/p>\n
Bet now on Celtics vs Hawks and all NBA games with BetMGM<\/a><\/p>\n Hawks vs. Celtics Odds, Over\/Under & Moneyline <\/p>\n SpreadOver \/ UnderMoneylineAtlanta Hawks+4.5 -102O 226.5 -110+170Boston Celtics -4.5 -118U 226.5 -110-210<\/p>\n Celtics vs Hawks Prediction for Tonight\u2019s Game:<\/p>\n The winning team model predicts the Celtics will win Friday\u2018s game with 51.6% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Hawks and Celtics.<\/p>\n Celtics vs Hawks Spread Prediction:<\/p>\n Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Hawks will cover the spread for Friday\u2018s game with 61.4% confidence.<\/p>\n Bet now on Celtics vs Hawks and all NBA games with BetMGM<\/p>\n Hawks Best Bets for Tonight:<\/p>\n The Atlanta Hawks have hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 40 games (+14.75 Units \/ 16% ROI)<\/p>\n The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 40 games (+13.95 Units \/ 19% ROI)<\/p>\n The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 2H Moneyline in 24 of their last 35 games (+13.36 Units \/ 24% ROI)<\/p>\n The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 18 of their last 24 games (+11.10 Units \/ 40% ROI)<\/p>\n The Atlanta Hawks have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 15 games (+10.80 Units \/ 65% ROI)<\/p>\n Celtics Best Bets for Tonight:<\/p>\n The Boston Celtics have hit the Game Total Under in 32 of their last 45 games (+17.70 Units \/ 36% ROI)<\/p>\n The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Moneyline in 29 of their last 40 games (+14.45 Units \/ 14% ROI)<\/p>\n The Boston Celtics have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 32 of their last 50 games (+11.60 Units \/ 20% ROI)<\/p>\n The Boston Celtics have hit the 2H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 20 games at home (+11.38 Units \/ 50% ROI)<\/p>\n The Boston Celtics have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 45 games (+10.75 Units \/ 21% ROI)<\/p>\n Atlanta Hawks Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:<\/p>\n Against the spread this NBA season, the Hawks have gone 40-33 (+3.75 Units \/ 4.67% ROI).<\/p>\n 41-32 against the Moneyline (+6.65 Units \/ 4.52% ROI)<\/p>\n 37-36 against the Over for game total points (-2.6 Units \/ -3.24% ROI)<\/p>\n 36-37 against the Under for game total points (-4.7 Units \/ -5.85% ROI)<\/p>\n Boston Celtics Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:<\/p>\n Against the spread this NBA season, the Celtics have gone 41-31 (+6.9 Units \/ 8.71% ROI).<\/p>\n 48-24 against the Moneyline (+0.15 Units \/ 0.06% ROI)<\/p>\n 26-46 against the Over for game total points (-24.6 Units \/ -31.06% ROI)<\/p>\n 46-26 against the Under for game total points (+17.4 Units \/ 21.97% ROI)<\/p>\n Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Celtics:<\/p>\n The Boston Celtics have only hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 45 games (-22.20 Units \/ -45% ROI)<\/p>\n The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 19 of their last 40 games at home (-20.58 Units \/ -24% ROI)<\/p>\n The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 18 of their last 50 games (-19.10 Units \/ -33% ROI)<\/p>\n The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 16 of their last 45 games (-17.45 Units \/ -34% ROI)<\/p>\n The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 50 games (-17.09 Units \/ -29% ROI)<\/p>\n Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Hawks:<\/p>\n The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 14 of their last 40 games (-16.00 Units \/ -34% ROI)<\/p>\n The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 20 of their last 50 games (-13.95 Units \/ -25% ROI)<\/p>\n The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 2H Game Total Over in 15 of their last 40 games (-13.55 Units \/ -30% ROI)<\/p>\n The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 13 of their last 35 away games (-11.95 Units \/ -28% ROI)<\/p>\n The Atlanta Hawks have only covered the 3Q Spread in 14 of their last 35 away games (-10.45 Units \/ -26% ROI)<\/p>\n Jump to:<\/p>\n Atlanta Hawks: Keys to the Game vs. the Boston Celtics<\/p>\n The Hawks are winless (0-5) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points this season \u2014 lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .373<\/p>\n The Hawks are 5-15 (.250) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers this season \u2014 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .363<\/p>\n The Hawks were 7-15 (.318) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season \u2014 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .545<\/p>\n The Hawks are 15-9 (.625) when attempting 15 or less free throws since the start of the 2023-24 season \u2014 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .443<\/p>\n Boston Celtics: Keys to the Game vs. the Atlanta Hawks<\/p>\n The Celtics are 46-13 (.780) when attempting 15 or less free throws since the start of the 2023-24 season \u2014 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .443<\/p>\n The Celtics are 55-11 (.833) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season \u2014 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .618<\/p>\n The Celtics were 17-3 (.850) when attempting 15 or less free throws last season \u2014 best among NBA teams; League Avg: .420<\/p>\n The Celtics are undefeated (21-0) when shooting 40% or better from three this season \u2014 best among NBA teams; League Avg: .699<\/p>\n Atlanta Hawks Offensive Stats & Trends<\/p>\n The Hawks have averaged 15.8 assists per game (1,157 assists\/73 games) in the first half this season \u2014 best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.7<\/p>\n The Hawks have averaged 30.5 assists per game (1,097 assists\/36 games) on the road this season \u2014 best among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.4<\/p>\n The Hawks are shooting 42% from three (130\/307) in close and late situations this season \u2014 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34%<\/p>\n The Hawks have averaged 30.4 assists per game (2,219 assists\/73 games) this season \u2014 best among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.7<\/p>\n Boston Celtics Offensive Stats & Trends<\/p>\n The Celtics have made 16.6 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season \u2014 best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.2<\/p>\n The Celtics have made 16.4 three-pointers per game on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season \u2014 best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.0<\/p>\n The Celtics made 17.8 three-pointers per game last season \u2014 best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.5<\/p>\n The Celtics have averaged 12.3 turnovers per game (884 turnovers\/72 games) this season \u2014 best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.5<\/p>\n Atlanta Hawks Defensive Stats & Trends<\/p>\n The Hawks have allowed an eFG% of 48% in close and late situations this season \u2014 best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 53%<\/p>\n The Hawks averaged 35.0 defensive rebounds per game (2,868 rebounds\/82 games) last season \u2014 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3<\/p>\n The Hawks have averaged 9.4 steals per game (689 steals\/73 games) this season \u2014 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.4<\/p>\n The Hawks have allowed an average of 1.21 points per shot (909 points\/749 shots) in close and late situations this season \u2014 tied for best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 1.32<\/p>\n Boston Celtics Defensive Stats & Trends<\/p>\n The Celtics have averaged 7.2 steals per game (522 steals\/72 games) this season \u2014 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.4<\/p>\n The Celtics have averaged 36.4 defensive rebounds per game (2,618 rebounds\/72 games) this season \u2014 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.9<\/p>\n The Celtics averaged 36.6 defensive rebounds per game (3,005 rebounds\/82 games) last season \u2014 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3<\/p>\n The Celtics have allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (12,763 points\/10,822 shots) in the first half since the start of the 2023-24 season \u2014 best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 1.26<\/p>\n Bet now on Celtics vs Hawks and all NBA games with BetMGM<\/a><\/p>\n Bet on NBA Odds at BetMGM<\/p>\n At BetMGM<\/a>, you can bet online<\/a> with updated NBA betting odds<\/a>. 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