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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Boston Celtics NBA Betting Pick Prediction 5/7/2024
Cavaliers at Celtics—Jerome, Porter and Wade are out for Cleveland with Allen questionable. Porzingis is out for Boston. Cleveland advances in seven games against Orlando following their 106-94 home win on Sunday. The Cavaliers shot 44% with 33% from three. Donovan Mitchell scored 39 points with nine rebounds. Max Strus got 13 points with three rebounds. Caris LeVert off the bench chipped in with 15 points and five rebounds. Boston gets past Miami in five games after their 118-84 home win on Wednesday. The Celtics shot 55% with 40% from three. Jaylen Brown put up 25 points with six rebounds. Derrick White contributed 25 points with five rebounds. Boston held Miami to 41% shooting with 3 of 29 from three.
The Pick:
Boston in their home games in the playoffs are averaging 119.4 points per 100 possessions with a +15.8 net rating. The Cavaliers on the road in the playoffs are averaging 94.7 points per 100 possessions with a -24.9 net rating. Boston is allowing 43.8% shooting in the playoffs and shooting 47.4%. Play Boston -11.5.
Dallas Mavericks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Betting Pick Prediction 5/7/2024
Mavericks at Thunder—Kleber and Prosper are out for Dallas. Doncic is probable. OKC has a clean injury report. Dallas eliminated the Clippers in six games following their 114-101 home win on Friday. The Mavericks shot 48% with 33% from three. Kyrie Irving to 30 points with six rebounds. Luka Doncic contributed 28 points with 13 assists. Dallas held Los Angeles to 41% shooting with 26% from three. Oklahoma City swept New Orleans in four games with their 87-89 road win. The Thunder shot 43% with 30% from three. Jalen Williams had 24 points with ten rebounds. Shai Gilgeous Alexander contributed 24 points with 19 rebounds. Oklahoma City allowed 38% shooting with 24% from three.
The Pick:
Dallas on the road in the playoffs are holding teams to 105.7 points per 100 possessions with a +7.5 net rating. The Thunder at home in the playoffs are holding teams to 98.9 points per 100 possessions with a +17 net rating. Dating to the regular season the Thunder have won ten straight and covered eight of nine. They held the Pelicans to 39.6% shooting overall in their series. The Thunder is 28-15 to the spread at home. OKC is 20-9 to the spread at home facing teams allowing 46% shooting this season with a +10.1 unit return. Play Oklahoma City -3.5.