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The Boston Celtics (14-4) host the Sacramento Kings (10-7) on November 25, 2022 at TD Garden, where the Celtics are big favorites by 7.5 points. The matchup features two of the best offensive squads in the league. The over/under is 238.5 points for this contest.
How to bet Celtics vs. Kings
Boston Celtics vs. Sacramento Kings Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 7.5 points, with oddsmakers listing the Celtics as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Celtics have -307 odds to pick up the win, while the Kings are listed at +248 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 238.5 points.
Celtics vs. Kings Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Friday, November 25, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Arena: TD Garden
Celtics vs. Kings Betting Trends
Against the spread, the Celtics are 10-8-0 this year. Boston has won in 14, or 77.8%, of the 18 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year. Celtics games this year have eclipsed the over/under 64.7% of the time (11 out of 17 games with a set point total).
The Kings have 12 wins against the spread in 17 games this season. Sacramento has gone 4-6 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 40% of those games). Kings games this season have hit the over on eight of 17 set point totals (47.1%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Celtics
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 18 | 30.6 | 7.9 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| Jaylen Brown | 17 | 25.6 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.4 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 14 | 13.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Marcus Smart | 16 | 11.3 | 3 | 7.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Al Horford | 15 | 10.9 | 6.7 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
Kings
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Aaron Fox | 16 | 25.4 | 5 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 17 | 16.9 | 11.2 | 6.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Kevin Huerter | 17 | 16.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 3.6 |
| Malik Monk | 17 | 13.6 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2 |
| Harrison Barnes | 17 | 13.2 | 5.7 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1 |
Celtics: Robert Williams: Out (Knee), Danilo Gallinari: Out (Knee)
Kings: None
What you need to know about the Boston Celtics
Boston sports a top-five offense this season, ranking second-best in the league with 119.7 points per game. On defense, it ranks 14th with 113.4 points allowed per contest. Offensively the Celtics have performed better when playing at home this season, putting up 124.3 points per game, compared to 116.1 per game away from home. The Celtics’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, scoring 121.9 points per contest compared to the 119.7 they’ve averaged this year.
Boston is dominating in terms of three-point shooting, as it ranks best in the league in treys (16.4 per game) and third-best in shooting percentage from three-point land (39.5%). The Celtics have taken 52.2% two-pointers and 47.8% from beyond the arc this year. Of the team’s buckets, 61.3% are two-pointers and 38.7% are three-pointers.
What you need to know about the Sacramento Kings
Sacramento is the best squad in the league in points scored (120 per game) but fifth-worst in points conceded (116.8). The Kings average 123.9 points per game at home, and 115.6 on the road. The Kings are posting 124.7 points per contest over their last 10 games, compared to their season average of 120.
Beyond the arc, Sacramento is fifth-best in the league in 3-pointers made per game (14.1). It is ninth in 3-point percentage at 37.3%. In 2022-23, the Kings have taken 56.5% percent of their shots from inside the 3-point line, and 43.5% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 67.3% of the Kings’ baskets have been 2-pointers, and 32.7% have been 3-pointers.
Celtics vs. Kings Predictions and Pick
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