Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics 12/25/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
The Milwaukee Bucks will go against the Boston Celtics in NBA action in TD Garden, Boston, on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at 5:00 PM ET.
The Milwaukee Bucks are currently .5 games behind the Boston Celtics for first place in the Eastern Conference. They average 112.5 points per game on offense and shoot 46.1% from the field.
This represents the 22nd-highest team shooting percentage and the 17th-most points scored per game. On the offensive end of the court, Giannis Antetokounmpo is still in charge, scoring 31.6 points per game on 53.7% field goal shooting.
The Milwaukee Bucks forced their opponents to shoot 45.1% of their shots from the field while giving up 109.2 points on defense.
This represents the second-lowest shooting percentage permitted and the fifth-fewest points allowed per game.
The Bucks have the second-lowest modified defensive rating in the NBA with a rating of 109.1. Milwaukee also continued to block shots from outside and close to the rim.
- The total went OVER in 4 of Milwaukee’s last 6 matches.
- The Milwaukee Bucks are 10-5 SU in their last 15 matches.
- The Milwaukee Bucks are 2-12 ATS in their last 14 matches against Boston.
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Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics Predictions 12/25/2022
The Boston Celtics continue to lead the Eastern Conference standings, holding a.5-game advantage over the Bucks in second place. They are generating 118.1 points per game on offense, and their field goal percentage is 47.6%.
This represents the second-highest point total and a team shooting percentage of any game. The Celtics have the highest modified offensive rating in the NBA with a rating of 117.3.
On the offensive end of the court, Jayson Tatum is still in the lead with 30.6 points per game on 47.2% field goal shooting.
The Celtics are holding their opponents to a 46.6% field goal percentage and allowing just 112.2 points per game on defense. This is the 13th-lowest shooting percentage permitted and the 13th fewest points allowed per game.
The Celtics’ modified defensive rating is 111.6, which ranks eighth-lowest in the NBA, according to dunksandthrees.com. Boston also demonstrated that it will defend against shots that are taken outside the paint and near the rim.
- The Boston Celtics are 1-5-1 ATS in their last 7 matches.
- The total went UNDER in 7 of Boston’s previous 10 meetings.
- The Boston Celtics are 2-5 SU in their last 7 matches.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics. The NBA pick for this game is the Boston Celtics. Boston won’t let the Bucks slow them down, so they’ll assault the hoop and make it rain threes.
The Bucks won’t be able to score enough points to cover this spread, either. The Bucks are only averaging the 17th most points per game, however, they have the 15th-highest modified offensive rating.
Boston will be active on the floor at all times, stopping shots frequently. Since the Celtics will start to distance themselves on Christmas Day, this will result in easy points going the opposite way.
Tatum and Brown will want to argue in front of the entire nation because Boston is a superior defensive team than most people realize.
Both sides of the floor will be dominated by the Boston Celtics, who will also take care of business at home. The Boston Celtics will win to a predicted score of 116-110.
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Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics 12/25/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
NBA Starting Time: 5:00 PM (EDT)
Location: TD Garden, Boston
Date: Sunday, December 25, 2022
TV: ABC
NBA Odds: Boston Celtics -5
NBA Totals: 224.5