Celtics vs. Grizzlies Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 7

Celtics vs. Grizzlies Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: TD Garden -- Boston, Massachusetts
• Coverage: NBCS-BOS and FDSSE

The Boston Celtics (19-4) are 7-point favorites as they try to extend a seven-game home winning streak when they host the Memphis Grizzlies (15-8) on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at TD Garden. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSSE. The matchup has an over/under of 239.5.

Celtics vs. Grizzlies Odds & Spread

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Celtics vs. Grizzlies Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Celtics win (75.1%)

Celtics vs. Grizzlies Betting Trends

• The Celtics have covered the spread nine times in 23 games with a set spread.
• The Grizzlies are 16-6-1 against the spread this season.
• Celtics games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 11 times this season.
• Grizzlies games this year have gone over the total in 14 of 23 opportunities (60.9%).
• Boston has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (5-5-1) than it has at home (4-8-0).
• At home, the Celtics eclipse the over/under 58.3% of the time (seven of 12 games). They've hit the over in 36.4% of road games (four of 11 contests).
• Memphis has performed better against the spread at home (10-4-0) than away (6-2-1) this season.
• Grizzlies games have gone above the over/under less often at home (eight times out of 14) than away (six of nine) this season.

Celtics Leaders

• Jayson Tatum averages 28.7 points, 8.7 rebounds and 5.6 assists.
• Derrick White is averaging 17.6 points, 5 assists and 4.8 boards.
• Jaylen Brown averages 25.2 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.5 assists.
• Payton Pritchard's numbers on the season are 15.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest, shooting 48.2% from the field and 42.3% from downtown, with an average of 3.6 made 3-pointers (ninth in league).
• Jrue Holiday is averaging 12.1 points, 4.1 assists and 4.3 rebounds.

Grizzlies Leaders

• Per game, Jaren Jackson Jr. gives the Grizzlies 21.7 points, 5.8 boards and 1.3 assists. He also averages 1.4 steals and 1.7 blocks (eighth in league).
• Per game, Santi Aldama provides the Grizzlies 13.2 points, 7.6 boards and 3.3 assists. He also averages 1 steal and 0.4 blocks.
• Per game, Scotty Pippen Jr. gets the Grizzlies 11 points, 3.7 rebounds and 5.3 assists, plus 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocks.
• Per game, Jake LaRavia provides the Grizzlies 8.7 points, 4.8 boards and 3.7 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 0.7 blocks.
• The Grizzlies are getting 20.9 points, 4 rebounds and 8.5 assists per game from Ja Morant.

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