Celtics vs. Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 26

Celtics vs. Trail Blazers Game Info

• Date: Monday, January 26, 2026
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: TD Garden -- Boston, Massachusetts
• Coverage: Peacock and NBCS-BOS

The Boston Celtics (28-17) will look to Jaylen Brown (fourth in the league scoring 29.8 points per game) when they try to hold off Deni Avdija (12th in the NBA with 26 PPG) and the Portland Trail Blazers (23-23) on Monday, January 26, 2026 at TD Garden. The Celtics are 8-point home favorites in the game, which tips at 8 p.m. ET on Peacock and NBCS-BOS. The matchup's over/under is 224.5.

Celtics vs. Trail Blazers Odds & Spread

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Celtics vs. Trail Blazers Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Celtics win (77.3%)

Celtics vs. Trail Blazers Betting Trends

• The Celtics have covered the spread 25 times over 45 games with a set spread.
• Against the spread, the Trail Blazers are 26-20-0 this year.
• This season, 19 of the Celtics' games have gone over the point total out of 46 chances.
• Trail Blazers games this season have hit the over on 23 of 46 set point totals (50%).
• Boston has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered 10 times in 20 games at home, and it has covered 15 times in 25 games on the road.
• The Celtics have gone over the over/under in nine of 20 home games (45%), compared to 10 of 25 road games (40%).
• Portland's winning percentage against the spread at home is .625 (15-9-0). Away, it is .500 (11-11-0).
• Trail Blazers games have gone above the over/under more often at home (13 times out of 24) than away (10 of 22) this season.

Celtics Leaders

• Brown is averaging 29.8 points, 6.8 boards and 4.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 1 steal and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Derrick White is averaging 17.6 points, 5.4 assists and 4.6 rebounds.
• Payton Pritchard is averaging 16.7 points, 5.4 assists and 4.4 boards.
• Neemias Queta averages 10.2 points, 8 rebounds and 1.3 assists, shooting 65% from the floor (fourth in league).
• Anfernee Simons is averaging 13.9 points, 2.5 assists and 2.5 rebounds.

Trail Blazers Leaders

• Per game, Avdija gets the Trail Blazers 26 points, 7.1 boards and 6.9 assists. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocks.
• The Trail Blazers get 21.9 points per game from Shaedon Sharpe, plus 4.6 rebounds and 2.7 assists.
• Donovan Clingan's numbers on the season are 11.3 points, 10.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. He is making 53.5% of his shots from the floor.
• Toumani Camara's numbers on the season are 13 points, 5.1 boards and 2.7 assists per game. He is making 43.1% of his shots from the field and 35.4% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.5 triples.
• Jerami Grant averages 19.2 points, 3.7 boards and 2.5 assists. He is draining 43.2% of his shots from the field and 37.8% from beyond the arc, with 2.3 triples per game.

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