Boston Celtics at Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Pick
The Boston Celtics are at the Cleveland Cavaliers for Game 4 of the best of 7 series. The Boston Celtics lead the series 2-1 after a Game 3 win on the road last night. The Celtics and Cavaliers are playing for the right to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals. They would play the winner of the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers.
The Boston Celtics are the top seed in the Eastern Conference. The Celtics went 64-18 in the regular season and ran away with the Eastern Conference. Boston needed five games in the first round to eliminate the Miami Heat. Their lone loss was in Game 2. Their lone loss in this series also came in Game 2.
For Cleveland, they are the fourth seed in the East. Cleveland went 48-34 on the season. The Cavaliers needed all seven games to knock out the Orlando Magic in the first round. The Cavaliers won all four home games. They are 0-1 in this series at home.
The Boston Celtics are -7.5 on the road at Cleveland in this game.
Boston Celtics
In Game 3, Jayson Tatum took over. Tatum was none too pleased with his Game 2 performance, and he bounced back with a big night. The forward scored 33 points and ripped down 13 rebounds, while dishing out 6 assists. Jaylen Brown was huge for Boston was well, with 28 points.
The Celtics are 6-2 in the postseason. The two losses Boston had so far in this postseason was when they scored just 97.5 points per game. The rest of the wins, the Celtics scored more than 110 points per game. In the regular season, Boston was 2nd in all of the NBA with 120.6 points per game.
Tatum was the top scorer all season for Boston. He was one of the elite players in the league, playing 74 games this season. He scored more than 26.5 points per game, and ripped down 8.1 rebounds per game.
Cleveland Cavaliers
When Cleveland won Game 2 of the series, they scored 118 points. The Cavaliers had six guys score double digits in the game. Donovan Mitchell led the way with 29 points, while Caris LeVert had 21. In the Game 3 loss, the Cavaliers saw just four guys score double digits. Mitchell still led the way with 33.
Cleveland was led by Mitchell all season. He played in 55 games, scoring 26.6 points per game. Jarrett Allen was strong for Cleveland during the regular season. He scored 16.5 points and ripped down 10.5 rebounds per game. Allen has not played since April 27th, with a ribs injury.
The Cavaliers scored 112.6 points per game. That was 20th in the league. Cleveland was 7th in three pointers made with 13.5 per game. The Cavaliers also dished out 28 assists per game, which was inside the Top 10 in the league.
Celtics Take 3-1 Lead
The Boston Celtics are the team to beat in the entire National Basketball Association postseason. Cleveland got their one win, and we do not see another one coming. Boston wins this game by double figures over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
When we go to make our final bet for this game, we are going to take the Boston Celtics -7.5 over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Enjoy the game and best of luck with all your bets!