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Boston Celtics vs. Memphis Grizzlies
The fans at ESPN Wide World of Sports Arena will be treated to a game between the Boston Celtics and the Memphis Grizzlies when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -5-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game's total opened at 224.5.
The Grizzlies were a 108-99 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Raptors. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (207) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Boston was a 122-119 winner in its last match at home against the Magic. They failed to cover the -8.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 241 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Boston:
Team record: 47-23 SU,39-26-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Boston is 2-5-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games
Memphis:
Team record: 33-38 SU,35-35-1 ATS
Memphis is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Memphis is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Memphis's last 5 games
Next up:
Boston home to Washington Thursday, August 13
Memphis home to Milwaukee Thursday, August 13