There is only game on today’s NBA slate, as the Celtics travel to take on the Mavericks. Keep reading to get our predictions for today’s only NBA matchup.
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Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks
Mavericks: -1.5 | Over/Under: 212.5
The Celtics and Mavericks will face off at 8:30 ET in this non-conference matchup in Dallas. The Celtics are currently 64-18 compared to the Mavericks at 50-32. The Mavericks are favored by 1.5.
In today’s matchup, Jayson Tatum is projected to lead the Celtics in scoring with 27 points on 45.0% shooting. On the season, he is averaging 26.9 points per game. On the other side, Luka Doncic is shooting 48.7% and averaging 29.8 points when playing at home. Look for him to put up 33 points on 47.8% shooting against the Celtics.
In this matchup, we have the Celtics knocking down 19 threes on 49 attempts and shooting 49.1% overall from the field. The Mavericks are expected to hit 15 threes and finish with a three-point shooting percentage of 36.6%. They are also projected to make 19 free-throws.
Celtics Injury Report
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Mavericks Injury Report
NoneBAKER Prediction: Celtics 142 – Mavericks 132
