Atlanta Hawks at Boston Celtics Game 2 odds, picks and predictions
The Atlanta Hawks take on the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of their 1st-round playoff series at TD Garden Tuesday. Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Hawks vs. Celtics odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Celtics annihilated the Hawks in Game 1 of the best-of-7 series. While the Celtics ended up winning by just 13, they took a 30-point lead into the half. F Jaylen Brown scored a game-high 29 points in the 112-99 win.
Boston has covered 5 straight games and is 46-36-1 against the spread (ATS) on the season, postseason included. The Celtics have covered 9 of their last 11 games and 4 straight at home.
The Hawks are just 1-3 ATS in their last 4 games. They took down the Heat 116-105 in the play-in tournament prior to losing Game 1 to Boston. Atlanta finished the season 36-46 ATS.
