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Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks
The fans at American Airlines Center will be treated to a game between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -1-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game's total opened at 215.5.
The Mavericks were a 120-116 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Bucks. They covered the +10.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (236) made winners of OVER bettors.
The Celtics were a 115-109 loser in their most recent outing at home against the 76ers. They failed to cover the -1-point spread as favorites, while the total score (224) made winners of OVER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 17-7 SU,14-8-2 ATS
Boston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games
Boston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Dallas:
Team record: 18-8 SU,16-10 ATS
Dallas is 12-3 ATS in its last 15 games
Dallas is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Dallas's last 25 games
Next up:
Boston home to Detroit Friday, December 20
Dallas at Philadelphia Friday, December 20