Thursday, April 23, 2015

Eastern Conference Playoffs - Game 3

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

The Cavaliers are 4-1 against the sprad in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record and 13-6 ATS in their last 19 Conference Quarterfinals games. They are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games overall. The over is 10-1 in the Cavaliers last 11 road games vs. a team with a winning home record and 7-3 in their last 10 games following an ATS loss.

The Celtics are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games playing on 1 days rest and 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600. They are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games following an ATS win. The under is 4-0 in the Celtics last 4 games playing on 1 day rest and 7-0 in their last 7 home games following a road trip of 7 or more days.

Head-to-head, the under is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings. The Cavaliers are 3-7 ATS in the last 10 meetings in Boston and 2-5 ATS in the last 7 meetings.

Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Trends

Cleveland Cavaliers are 40-44-0 Against the Spread

Cleveland Cavaliers are 35-48-0 against the Over/Under

Boston Celtics Betting Trends

Boston Celtics are 49-34-1 Against the Spread

Boston Celtics are 43-41-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Cleveland Cavaliers

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

Boston Celtics

No injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take Cleveland

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