Celtics vs Nets Prediction and NBA Tips - 28 February 2026
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026, 5:09PM | Published: Feb 27, 2026, 2:05PM
The Boston Celtics will sqaure off with the Brooklyn Nets in NBA action at TD Garden on Saturday, beginning at 11:30am AEDT.
With the likes of Jaylen Brown, Payton Pritchard and Derrick White, the Celtics are up against a Nets team that includes Michael Porter, Noah Clowney and Nic Claxton.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Celtics vs Nets game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Boston vs Brooklyn NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Celtics a 90% chance of defeating the Nets at TD Garden.
Celtics vs Nets: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at TD Garden are shown here:
- Head to Head: Celtics $1.07, Nets $9.50
- Line: Celtics -17.5 ($1.87), Nets +17.5 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 208 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, the bookmakers currently have the Celtics at $1.07 and the Nets at $9.50.
The Celtics are listed as 17.5-point favourites against the Nets, with odds of $1.87 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Nets (+17.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.95.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 208 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Nets (+17.5) are predicted to cover the line 59% of the time, while the 208-point over/under is expected to go over 52% of the time.
Celtics vs Nets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Brooklyn at $9.50 with Bet365
- Line: Nets +17.5 at $1.95 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 208 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Stats Insider's Celtics vs Nets predictions are based on complex simulations and betting expertise to bring you the best possible advice 24/7/365.
While the Celtics have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Nets to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a punter.
Celtics vs Nets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Celtics vs Nets at TD Garden this Saturday is the Celtics winning 111-96.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Boston vs Brooklyn game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Celtics vs Nets prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Boston vs Brooklyn match-up.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips on every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Celtics vs Nets: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Celtics and Nets at TD Garden is scheduled to start at 11:30am AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets
- Date: Saturday 28 February 2026
- 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.
Conclusion
Our Boston vs Brooklyn predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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