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Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Betting Pick Prediction 5/13/2024
Celtics at Cavaliers—Porzingis is out for Boston with Kornet probable. Jerome and Porter are out for Cleveland. Allen and Mitchell are questionable. Boston is up 2-1 in this series after their 106-93 road win at Cleveland. The Celtics shot 51% with 38% from three. Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with 13 rebounds. Jaylen Brown chipped in with 28 points with nine rebounds. Cleveland shot 43% with 33% from three. Donovan Mitchell posted 33 points with six rebounds. Evan Mobley contributed 17 points with eight rebounds.
The Pick:
Cleveland is shooting 44.7% in the playoffs. Mitchell is dealing with a calf injury. Boston has won all three road playoff games by averaging 116.9 points per 100 possessions with a +18 net rating. At home in the playoffs the Cavaliers are averaging only 104 points per 100 possessions with a +4.8 net rating. The Celtics are 33-19 to the spread facing teams that force fewer than 13 turnovers per game the past three seasons. Play Boston -8
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Dallas Mavericks NBA Betting Pick Prediction 5/13/2024
Thunder at Mavericks—OKC has a clean injury report. Kleber and Prosper are out for Dallas. Doncic is questionable. Dallas is up 2-1 in this series following their 105-101 home win on Saturday. The Mavericks shot 43% with 33% from three. PJ Washington put up 27 points with six rebounds. Kyrie Irving put up 22 points with seven rebounds. OKC shot 47% with 33% from three. Shai Gilgeous Alexander got 31 points with 10 rebounds. Jalen Williams had 16 points and eight assists.
The Pick:
Dallas at home in the playoffs are putting up 115.9 points per 100 possessions with a +5 net rating. OKC has struggled with the defensive glass in this series. The Mavs are grabbing 33.3% of their offensive rebounds. The past five playoff games the Mavs are holding opponents to 43.7% shooting. Play Dallas -1.5.