Celtics vs Cavaliers Prediction and NBA Tips - 13 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 13, 2023, 12:40AM | Published: Dec 11, 2023, 10:06PM
The Boston Celtics will play the Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA action at TD Garden on Wednesday, beginning at 11:30am AEDT.
Led by star players Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis, the Celtics are up against a Cavaliers team that includes Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Celtics vs Cavaliers game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Celtics vs Cavaliers
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Boston-Cleveland NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Celtics an 81% chance of winning against the Cavaliers at TD Garden.
More: Celtics vs Cavaliers Simulated 10K Times
Celtics vs Cavaliers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NBA game at TD Garden are listed here:
- Head to Head: Celtics $1.16, Cavaliers $5.75
- Line: Celtics -11.5 ($1.91), Cavaliers +11.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 226.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Celtics at $1.16. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Cavaliers at $5.75.
The Celtics are listed as 11.5-point favourites against the Cavaliers, with odds of $1.91 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Cavaliers (+11.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for Celtics vs Cavaliers has been set at 226.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Cavaliers (+11.5) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 226.5 points is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Celtics vs Cavaliers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Cleveland at $5.75 with bet365 (1.6% edge)
- Line: Cavaliers +11.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (54% probability)
- Total Points: Over 226.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (50% probability)
Today's Celtics vs Cavaliers best bets are based on market-leading simulations and betting experience to give you the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Celtics have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Cavaliers to win is our recommended option because of the 1.6% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Celtics vs Cavaliers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Celtics vs Cavaliers at TD Garden this Wednesday has the Celtics winning 118-107.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Boston vs Cleveland on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Celtics vs Cavaliers: Player Props
Looking for Celtics vs Cavaliers player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict how each team's leading players will perform at TD Garden.
Jayson Tatum is expected to lead the Celtics with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, while Donovan Mitchell is projected to finish with 26 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the Cavaliers.
Celtics Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 28 | 10 | 5 |
| Jaylen Brown | 23 | 6 | 3 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 22 | 7 | 2 |
| Jrue Holiday | 17 | 5 | 6 |
| Derrick White | 14 | 4 | 4 |
Cavaliers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 26 | 6 | 4 |
| Darius Garland | 23 | 3 | 6 |
| Jarrett Allen | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| Max Strus | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| Caris LeVert | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Boston vs Cleveland match-up at TD Garden.
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Celtics vs Cavaliers: Preview
The NBA game between the Celtics and Cavaliers at TD Garden is scheduled to begin at 11:30am AEDT on Wednesday.
- Teams: Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers
- Date: Wednesday 13 December 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: TD Garden
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Boston vs Cleveland predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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