LiontipsBrooklyn vs Boston. Predictions and Betting Tips for NBA
Command Analysis
Nets became one of the main forces in their conference during this season. Team failed to finish the regular season on the top spot, despite being very close to get over Philadelphia.
Brooklyn finished the season on a positive note, they beat Cleveland (123:109) and that is their fifth win in a row. Now team can concentrate on a road to the championship, especially since they are one of the main contenders for golden rings.
James Harden is close to his return on the court and he is ready to help Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant. Nets will be a huge favourite in a clash against Boston, which is not a surprise, considering a number of stars in their roster.
Celtics had a disappointing finish of the season, because they started to slow down and dropped from the Top-6 of the Eastern conference. Team had to analyze their mistakes and that worked, as we saw in the next match of Brad Stevens' team.
In the play-in Boston had a match against Washington for a spot in the playoffs. Jayson Tatum and his partners left their opponents with no chance and star forward scored 50 points, which is a big achievement for him.
Now Celtics are approaching a big challenge - they will play against the Nets. Brooklyn has a great squad, plus they will have a home advantage.
Trends
СтавкаBrooklyn: total over 115.5
Nets are averaging 118 points per game
СтавкаBoston: total over 110.5
Celtics are averaging 112 points per game
СтавкаTotal of tied quarters - under 0.5
In last five H2H games not a single quarter ended in a draw
Tip and bets
Even if Boston will put up their best performance, it will be tough to compete against the Nets, especially since Brad Stevens won't be able to count on Jaylen Brown, who is out until the end of the season. Brooklyn is a clear favourite of this game, plus James Harden will probably return to the court and it's we can only imagine, what performance will we see from the hosts. It looks like Celtics have no chance for this game.
Our prediction - Brooklyn Nets to win with a handicap of (-5) points
Nets won't think about defense, they will just try to outscore their opponents. In our opinion, favourite will go all the way against the Celtics and will count on their offense, guests will have no other way but to strike back, so we expect a high-scoring game.
Our second prediction - total over 224 points
