The Boston Celtics (32-14) are favored by 6.5 points against the Houston Rockets (30-14) on Monday, January 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET. The matchup airs on SCHN and NBCS-BOS.

Our computer predictions for Monday’s game will assist you in making an informed wager taking advantage of the best bets on the board.

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Celtics vs. Rockets Game Info

• When: Monday, January 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
• Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
• TV: SCHN and NBCS-BOS
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Celtics vs. Rockets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Rockets (+ 6.5)

• Boston has 19 wins in 46 games against the spread this year.
• Houston has covered the spread 26 times in 44 games.
• The Celtics are 16-25 as 6.5-point favorites or more.
• As a 6.5-point underdog or greater, the Rockets have one win ATS (1-1) this season.

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Pick OU:

Over (221.5)

• The Celtics’ 46 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 221.5 points 26 times.
• The Rockets have played 24 games this season that have gone over 221.5 combined points scored.
• Boston has an average point total of 227.7 in its games this year, 6.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• The average total for Houston’s games this season has been 222.8, 1.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• The Celtics are the fourth-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Rockets have scored the 13th-most points.
• This outing features the NBA’s third-ranked (Rockets) and 12th-ranked (Celtics) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-250)

• The Celtics have entered the game as favorites 44 times this season and won 32, or 72.7%, of those games.
• The Rockets have been victorious in eight, or 53.3%, of the 15 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Boston has won 29 of its 40 games, or 72.5%, when favored by at least -250 on the moneyline.
• Houston has been named as an underdog of +200 or more just one time this season and left with a loss in that game.
• The implied probability of a win from the Celtics, based on the moneyline, is 71.4%.

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