Two of the league’s top scorers square off when Jayson Tatum (seventh, 27 PPG) and the Boston Celtics (39-16) visit Tyrese Maxey (fourth, 27.6 PPG) and the Philadelphia 76ers (20-34) on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET on TNT, truTV, and MAX. The Celtics are 7.5-point favorites. The matchup has an over/under set at 224.5 points.
If you are looking to gain an edge on Thursday’s game, see the best bets available for this matchup, below (based on our computer predictions).
How to Bet on Celtics vs. 76ers
Pick the Celtics (-7.5) to Cover
The Celtics have 23 wins against the spread in 55 games this year. Against the spread, the 76ers are 19-33-2 this year. The Celtics have an against the spread record of 18-23 in their 41 games when favored by 7.5 points or more so far this season. So far this season, the 76ers have been installed as underdogs by a 7.5-point margin or more 14 times and are 8-5-1 ATS in those games.Take the Points Under (224.5)
Of 55 games so far this year, the Celtics have played 28 with over 224.5 points scored, their current matchup’s total. The 76ers have played in 23 games this season (42.6% of opportunities) in which the teams combined to score more than 224.5 points. These two teams average a combined 226.3 points per game, 1.8 more points than the total of 224.5 set for this matchup. Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 221 points per game, 3.5 fewer than the over/under for this matchup. The average total the Celtics have had in their matchups this year is 3.3 more points than this particular game’s point total. The average point total for the 76ers this season is 4.0 points fewer than this game’s over/under.Back the Celtics on the Moneyline (-340)
The Celtics have been favorites in 53 games this season and have come away with the win 38 times (71.7%) in those contests. The 76ers are 7-24 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 22.6% of those games). This season, the Celtics have come away with a win 30 times in 39 chances when named as a favorite of at least -340 or shorter on the moneyline. When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +270 or longer, the 76ers have a 3-8 record (winning only 27.3% of their games). Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Celtics have a 77.3% chance of pulling out a win. The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the 76ers a 27% chance to win.Best Celtics vs. 76ers Promo Codes
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