Wednesday, February 16, 2011

NBA Preview: New Jersey Nets vs. Boston Celtics

The New Jersey Nets and the Boston Celtics will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at TD Garden.

Oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 10½-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total is sitting at 185½.

New Jersey lost its last outing, a 102-85 result against the Spurs on February 14. The Nets failed to cover in that game as a 7.5-point underdog, while the 187 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Last time out for Boston, they were an 85-82 winner as they battled the Heat at home. The Celtics covered in the match as a 3-point underdog, while 167 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

New Jersey: Team record: 17-39 SU, 26-30 ATS Current streak: lost 2 straight games.

The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 17 of last 25 games when playing on the road against Boston The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 6 games when playing on the road against Boston The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 6 games when playing Boston

When playing on Wednesday are 4-6 Before playing San Antonio are 3-7 After playing San Antonio are 3-7 After a loss are 4-6

Boston: Team record: 39-14 SU, 25-26-2 ATS

is 14-1 SU in its last 15 games when playing New Jersey is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against New Jersey is 19-4 SU in its last 23 games at home The total has gone OVER in 9 of last 13 games at home

When playing on Wednesday are 8-2 Before playing Golden State are 2-8 After playing Miami are 6-4 After a win are 6-4

Next up: New Jersey at San Antonio, Friday, February 25 Boston at Golden State, Tuesday, February 22

 

Nets vs. Celtics

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