Boston Celtics vs Houston Rockets Betting Preview: Point Spread, Moneylines, Odds

The Houston Rockets (15-52) will look to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Boston Celtics (47-21) on Monday, March 13, 2023 at Toyota Center as big, 12.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and SportsNet SW.

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Celtics vs. Rockets Game Time and Odds

  • Game Day: Monday, March 13, 2023
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBCS-BOS and SportsNet SW
  • Location: Houston, Texas
  • Arena: Toyota Center
  • Moneyline favorite: Celtics (-850)
  • Spread: Celtics (-12.5)

Celtics vs. Rockets Betting Stats and Trends

  • The Celtics have put together a record of 35-30-3 against the spread this season.
  • In games it has played as 12.5-point favorites or more, Boston has an ATS record of 2-2.
  • This season, 36 of the Celtics’ games have gone over the point total out of 67 chances.
  • The Rockets are 25-38-4 against the spread this season.
  • Houston has not covered a spread when it is at least 12.5-point underdogs (0-4).
  • Rockets games have gone over the total 34 times this year.

Celtics vs. Rockets Statistics and Rankings

Celtics Rank Celtics AVG Rockets AVG Rockets Rank
4th 117.9 Points Scored 110.3 29th
8th 112.4 Points Allowed 118.5 28th
7th 45.2 Rebounds 46.4 4th
22nd 9.6 Off. Rebounds 13.1 1st
2nd 15.9 3pt Made 10.7 25th
7th 26.4 Assists 22.6 28th
8th 12.9 Turnovers 15.8 30th

Celtics vs. Rockets Stats and Trends

  • The Celtics have covered the spread five times in their last 10 contests while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
  • Boston’s last 10 contests saw six hit the over.
  • Across their past 10 games, the Celtics have scored 0.8 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
  • The Rockets have a 3-7 record against the spread while finishing 2-8 overall over their past 10 contests.
  • Six of Houston’s last 10 outings have gone over the total.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Rockets are averaging 1.5 more points than their season average of 110.3 PPG.

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