Boston Celtics at Sacramento Kings NBA Parlay 3/25/2018

Sunday, March 25, 2018

Golden 1 Center

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The Boston Celtics head to Golden 1 Center to take on the Sacramento Kings on Sunday, March 25, 2018. The opening line for this game has Boston as 6 point favorites.

The Celtics head into this matchup with a mark of 49-23. They are 2nd in the Atlantic Division. They currently have a point differential of 3.9 as they are averaging 104.3 points per contest while giving up 100.4 per game. The Kings have an overall record of 24-49. They currently are 4th in the Pacific Division. They are averaging 99.5 points per game and surrendering 106.8, good for a point differential of -7.3.

Valuable Boston Celtics Betting Trends

The Boston Celtics are 44-26-2 against the spread

The Boston Celtics are 36-34-2 against the over/under

Important Sacramento Kings Betting Trends

The Sacramento Kings are 34-35-4 against the spread

The Sacramento Kings are 38-34-1 against the over/under

Key Boston Celtics Injuries

10/17/17 SF Gordon Hayward Ankle is out indefinitely
03/22/18 G Kyrie Irving Knee is out indefinitely
03/12/18 F Daniel Theis Knee is out for season
03/12/18 G Marcus Smart Thumb is out indefinitely
03/09/18 F Jaylen Brown Concussion is out indefinitely

Key Sacramento Kings Injuries

03/22/18 G Garrett Temple Ankle is "?"Sunday vs Boston
03/22/18 F Zach Randolph Illness is "?" Sunday vs Boston
02/11/18 G Iman Shumpert Plantar Fasciitis is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Al Horford averages 12.7 points per contest in 31.6 minutes per game this year. He averages 4.8 assists per game and 7.4 rebounds per contest for Boston. His field goal percentage is 49% for the season while his free throw percentage is 75%. Jayson Tatum comes into this game averaging 13.6 points per contest while playing 30.5 minutes per night so far this year. He grabs 5.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.5 assists per game. His FG percentage is 47% while his free throw percentage is 82%.

Player Spotlight

Buddy Hield averages 13.1 points per game this year and he's on the court an average of 24.8 minutes per game. He also brings in 3.8 rebounds per game and 1.8 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 89%. De'Aaron Fox has scored 11.4 points per contest while playing 27.4 minutes per game this season for the Kings. He hauls in 2.6 rebounds per contest and has 4.3 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is at 72%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Celtics allow 100.4 points per contest which is 3rd in the NBA. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 34% average from 3-point range, ranking them 1st and 1st in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 43.9 rebounds a game which ranks 20th, and they allow 20.9 assists per game which puts them in 4th place in the league. They force 14 turnovers per game which ranks them 8th in the NBA. Boston averages 104.3 points per contest this year, which is 18th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 3.9 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a unit, which has them ranked 22nd. From 3-point territory they shoot 38%, which is good for 4th in the NBA. They average 44.6 boards per contest and 22.4 assists per game, which ranks them 8th and 19th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 17th with 13.9 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Kings give up 106.8 points per game, which ranks them 16th in the league. Their defense is surrendering a 47% shooting percentage and a 39% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 26th and 30th in those defensive statistics. They rank 22nd with 24 dimes allowed per game and 23rd with 44 boards surrendered per contest. The Kings are 19th in the league in forcing turnovers with 14.5 per contest this year. Sacramento is 29th in the NBA with 99.5 points per contest this season. They are 21st in the league in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is -7.34. They shoot 38% from beyond the arc, which is good for 2nd in the league. They are 28th in the NBA in rebounding with 40.8 boards per contest and 25th in assists per game with 21.6. The Kings are 21st in turnovers per contest with 13.8.

Advanced Statistics

The Celtics are 16th in the league in defensive rating with 103.7, and their offensive rating of 107.7 is ranked 30th. They are 22nd in the NBA in pace with 96.1 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 52% is 15th. As a unit they are 15th in the league in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shot attempts, ranking 6th in the NBA. Boston is 17th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.8 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 49%, which is 30th in the NBA.

Advanced Statistics

Sacramento is 18th in the league in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13.6 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 55%, which is 1st in the NBA. The Kings are 29th in the league in defensive rating with 111.8, and their offensive rating of 104.1 is ranked 3rd. They are 28th in the NBA in pace with 95.1 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 26th. As a unit they are 30th in the league in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 28% of their shot attempts, ranking 28th in the NBA.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Boston -6 and over 200 total points

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