The Atlanta Hawks (21-19) are big, 10.5-point underdogs against the Boston Celtics (29-12) at TD Garden on Saturday, January 18, 2025. The game tips at 7:00 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSSE.

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Celtics vs. Hawks Game Info

• When: Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
• TV: NBCS-BOS and FDSSE
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Celtics vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Jayson Tatum Over 28.5 PTS

• Jayson Tatum has scored 27.8 points per game in the 2024-25 season, 0.7 points fewer than Saturday’s points prop total.
• Tatum has hit the over 21 times on a points prop this season (in 42 tries).
• The Celtics are the NBA’s fourth-ranked scoring team (117.6 points per game), while the Hawks are 28th defensively in terms of points conceded per game (119.1).
• Boston has a 17-2 record when finishing with more points than 119.1.

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Trae Young Over 23.5 PTS

• Saturday’s over/under for Trae Young is 23.5 points, 0.4 more than his season average.
• Young is 18-for-39 at hitting the over on his points prop this season.
• The sixth-ranked scoring NBA team (117.2 points per game) is Atlanta, while Boston ranks sixth in the league defensively (108.4 conceded per game).
• Atlanta is 19-13 when scoring more points than 108.4.

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Pick ATS: Celtics (- 10.5)

• Boston is 17-24-0 against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, Atlanta is 17-23-0 this season.
• As 10.5-point favorites or more, the Celtics are 10-14 against the spread.
• The Hawks have one win ATS (1-2) as a 10.5-point underdog or more this season.

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Pick OU:

Under (236.5)

• In 12 of 41 games this season, the Celtics and their opponents have combined to score more than 236.5 points.
• The Hawks have played 22 games this season that finished with a point total over 236.5 points.
• Boston has an average total of 228.1 in its contests this year, 8.4 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• The average total for Atlanta’s games this season is 234.7 points, 1.8 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• The Hawks are the league’s 11th-highest scoring team this season compared to the eighth-ranked Celtics.
• This contest features the league’s 22nd-ranked (Hawks) and 10th-ranked (Celtics) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-500)

• This season, the Celtics have been favored 39 times and won 29, or 74.4%, of those games.
• The Hawks have been underdogs in 25 games this season and have come away with the win 13 times (52%) in those contests.
• Boston has a record of 19-5, a 79.2% win rate, when it’s favored by -500 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• This season, Atlanta has come away with a win one time in three chances when named as an underdog of at least +360 or longer on the moneyline.
• The Celtics have a 83.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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