Pelicans vs Celtics Prediction and NBA Tips - 28 October 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans will face the Boston Celtics in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Tuesday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.

With the likes of Trey Murphy, Jordan Poole and Saddiq Bey, the Pelicans are up against a Celtics side that includes Jaylen Brown, Derrick White and Payton Pritchard.

This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Pelicans vs Celtics game, plus the latest betting odds.

Who Will Win?

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's New Orleans vs Boston NBA match-up 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Celtics a 67% chance of defeating the Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.

Pelicans vs Celtics: Odds

The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NBA game at Smoothie King Center are shown here:

• Head to Head: Pelicans $2.60, Celtics $1.53
• Line: Pelicans +4.5 ($1.91), Celtics -4.5 ($1.91)
• Total (Over/Under 231.5 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, the bookmakers currently have the Pelicans at $2.60 and the Celtics at $1.53.

The Pelicans are listed as 4.5-point underdogs against the Celtics, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.

For the favourite Celtics (-4.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.

The over/under for total points scored is set at 231.5 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 Celtics (-4.5) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 231.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.

Pelicans vs Celtics: Betting Tips

• Head to Head: Boston at $1.53 with Bet365
• Line: Celtics -4.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
• Total Points: Under 231.5 at $1.91 with Bet365

Stats Insider's Pelicans vs Celtics betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and gambling intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7/365.

Pelicans vs Celtics: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Pelicans vs Celtics at Smoothie King Center this Tuesday is the Celtics winning 117-113.

This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.

Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the New Orleans vs Boston game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.

For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Pelicans vs Celtics prediction, put together by experts in the US.

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Pelicans vs Celtics: Essential Details

The NBA match-up between the Pelicans and Celtics at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to begin at 11:00am AEDT on Tuesday.

• Teams: New Orleans Pelicans vs Boston Celtics
• Date: Tuesday 28 October 2025
• Time: 11:00am AEDT
• Venue: Smoothie King Center

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.

Conclusion

Our New Orleans vs Boston predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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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