Cavaliers vs Celtics Prediction and NBA Tips - 14 May 2024
Last updated: May 13, 2024, 11:05PM | Published: May 12, 2024, 4:17AM
The Cleveland Cavaliers will play the favoured Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Tuesday, beginning at 9:00am AEST.
Led by the likes of Evan Mobley, Darius Garland and Caris LeVert, the Cavaliers are aiming to beat a Celtics team that includes Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Derrick White.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Cavaliers vs Celtics game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Cavaliers vs Celtics
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's Cleveland-Boston NBA Playoffs game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Celtics an 81% chance of beating the Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
More: Cavaliers vs Celtics Match Centre
Cavaliers vs Celtics: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NBA game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse are shown here:
- Head to Head: Cavaliers $6.40, Celtics $1.17
- Line: Cavaliers +12 ($1.88), Celtics -12 ($2.10)
- Total (Over/Under 204.5 Points): Over $1.98, Under $1.97
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Cavaliers at $6.40 and the Celtics at $1.17.
The Cavaliers are listed as 12-point underdogs against the Celtics, with odds of $1.88 currently available at Betfair.
For the favourite Celtics (-12) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.10.
The Over/Under for Cavaliers vs Celtics has been set at 204.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.98 and odds for the Under at $1.97.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Cavaliers (+12) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 204.5 points has a 52% chance of going Over.
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Cavaliers vs Celtics: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Cleveland at $6.40 with Betfair (3.4% edge)
- Line: Cavaliers +12 at $1.88 with Betfair (54% probability)
- Total Points: Over 204.5 at $1.98 with Betfair (52% probability)
Stats Insider's Cavaliers vs Celtics predictions are based on world-class modelling and wagering experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Celtics have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Cavaliers to win is our preferred option because of the 3.4% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Cavaliers vs Celtics: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Cavaliers vs Celtics at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse this Tuesday has the Celtics winning 107-97.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Cleveland vs Boston on Tuesday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Cavaliers vs Celtics: Player Props
Player props are an exciting way to bet on Cavaliers vs Celtics without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best information available to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Evan Mobley is expected to lead the Cavaliers with 19 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists, while Jayson Tatum is projected to finish with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists for the Celtics.
Cavaliers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | 19 | 10 | 4 |
| Darius Garland | 18 | 3 | 7 |
| Caris LeVert | 13 | 5 | 6 |
| Max Strus | 11 | 6 | 4 |
| Isaac Okoro | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Celtics Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 33 | 10 | 7 |
| Jaylen Brown | 29 | 8 | 4 |
| Derrick White | 15 | 4 | 5 |
| Jrue Holiday | 12 | 5 | 5 |
| Payton Pritchard | 10 | 3 | 4 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Cleveland vs Boston match-up at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
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Cavaliers vs Celtics: Preview
The NBA game between the Cavaliers and Celtics in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to tip off at 9:00am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics
- Date: Tuesday 14 May 2024
- Time: 9:00am AEST
- Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our Cleveland vs Boston predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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