Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics NBA Playoffs Game 7 picks, predictions
The Miami Heat and Boston Celtics play on Monday in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference Finals NBA Playoffs series.
The game is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. MST at TD Garden in Boston and can be seen on TNT.
Who will win the game?
The Celtics are a 7.5-point favorite over the Heat, according to Tipico Sportsbook.
Boston is -320 on the moneyline, while Miami is +260.
The over/under for the game is set at 203.5 points.
Sportsbook Wire: Celtics 116, Heat 108
It writes: "The Celtics average 117.9 points per game, 8.1 more points than the 109.8 the Heat give up. When Boston scores more than 109.8 points, it is 39-20-2 against the spread and 49-12 overall. When Miami allows fewer than 117.9 points, it is 26-36-3 against the spread and 39-26 overall. The Heat’s 109.5 points per game are only 1.9 fewer points than the 111.4 the Celtics give up to opponents.
ESPN: Celtics have an 82% win probability vs. Heat in Game 7
The site gives Miami an 18% win probability in Monday's game at TD Garden in Boston.
Five Thirty Eight: Celtics have a 71% chance to beat Heat in Game 7
The site gives Miami a 29% shot at picking up the victory on the road on Monday night.
Sports Betting Dime: Celtics 114.1, Heat 108
The site predicts that Boston will beat Miami in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals NBA Playoffs series.
Odds Shark: Celtics 114.2, Heat 102.9
The site predicts that Boston will win the game and cover the point spread in Game 7 of the NBA Playoffs series.
Play Picks: Take the Celtics to cover in Game 7 vs. Heat
It writes: "The Celtics are 45-36-1 against the spread this season. As 7.5-point favorites or more, Boston is 19-18 against the spread. The Celtics have seen 39 of their 82 games hit the over. Boston’s games have finished with more than 203.5 points 76 times so far this year. The point total average for Celtics games this season is 229.4, 25.9 points higher than the over/under for this matchup."
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