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Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

The Boston Celtics and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -3.5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 202.5.

Cleveland won its last outing, a 98-78 result against the Pistons on November 12. The Cavaliers covered in that game as a -4.5-point favorite, while the 176 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Last time out for Boston, they were a 122-113 winner as they battled the Bucks at home. The Celtics covered in the match as a -5.5-point favorite, while 235 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 6-6 SU,7-5 ATS
Boston is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road

Cleveland:
Team record: 8-5 SU,10-3 ATS
Cleveland is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Cleveland's last 11 games

Next up:
Boston at Cleveland Monday, November 15