Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Eastern Conference Playoffs - Game 2

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The Boston Celtics take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday in the 1st round of the NBA Playoffs.

The Celtics are 6-1 against the spread in their last 7 after allowing 100 points or more in their previous game and 5-1 ATS in their last 6 road games. They are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600. The under is 4-1 in the Celtics last 5 games playing on 1 day rest and 8-3 in their last 11 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.

The Cavaliers are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 when their opponent scores 100 points or more in their previous game and 11-4 ATS in their last 15 after allowing 100 points or more in their previous game. They are 15-7 ATS in their last 22 home games. The over is 7-1 in the Cavaliers last 8 when their opponent scores 100 points or more in their previous game and 4-1 in their last 5 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.

Head-to-head, the home team is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings and the Celtics are 2-6 ATS in the last 8 meetings in Cleveland. The under is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings in Cleveland.

Boston Celtics Betting Trends

Boston Celtics are 48-34-1 Against the Spread

Boston Celtics are 43-40-0 against the Over/Under

Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Trends

Cleveland Cavaliers are 40-43-0 Against the Spread

Cleveland Cavaliers are 35-47-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Boston Celtics

No injuries to report

Cleveland Cavaliers

12/24/14 C Anderson Varejao Achilles out for season

Josh's Pick: Take Cleveland

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