Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics NBA Prediction

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The Boston Celtics are the best team in the NBA with a 48-12 record.

They have won the last 11 games and are coming off an impressive 140-88 win over the Warriors.

Jayson Tatum is the best player on the Celtics with 27.1 points per game.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are third in the East with a 39-21 record.

They have lost 2 of the last 3 games and are coming off a 107-98 loss to the New York Knicks.

Donovan Mitchell is the leading scorer for the Cavs with 28 points per game.

Key facts

• Boston has won 14 of the last 20 games against Cleveland
• The Celtics have covered the spread in their last 6 games 
• The Cavaliers have covered the spread in only 1 of their last 9 games

The Celtics are the best team in the NBA this season, and they proved that once again in a 52-point win over Golden State. The Cavaliers are also solid but are nine games behind the leading Celtics. That gap will not get any closer tonight. Boston is absolutely unbeatable at the moment, and despite the fact that the Cavs are pretty solid on defense, Boston will show all their vulnerabilities. It may not be a blowout victory, but the Celtics will definitely cover the 4.5-point spread.

Value Bet

Boston Celtics -9.5

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