Cavaliers vs Celtics Prediction and NBA Tips - 2 December 2024
Last updated: Dec 1, 2024, 11:10PM | Published: Dec 1, 2024, 12:01AM
The Cleveland Cavaliers will sqaure off with the Boston Celtics in NBA action at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Monday, starting at 10:00am AEDT.
With star players Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland and Evan Mobley, the Cavaliers are aiming to beat a Celtics team that includes Jayson Tatum, Kristaps Porzingis and Sam Hauser.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Cavaliers vs Celtics game, plus the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Cleveland vs Boston NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Cavaliers a 53% chance of winning against the Celtics at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Cavaliers vs Celtics: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's NBA game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse are shown here:
- Head to Head: Cavaliers $1.83, Celtics $2.00
- Line: Cavaliers -1.5 ($1.91), Celtics +1.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 229.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Cavaliers at $1.83 and the Celtics at $2.00.
The Cavaliers are listed as 1.5-point favourites against the Celtics, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Celtics (+1.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 229.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Celtics (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 229.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Cavaliers vs Celtics: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cleveland at $1.83 with Bet365
- Line: Celtics +1.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 229.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Cavaliers vs Celtics predictions are based on detailed modelling and betting experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Cavaliers vs Celtics: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted score for Cavaliers vs Celtics at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Monday is Celtics 114-114 Cavaliers.
While there is no way for an NBA game to end in a tie, our prediction of 114-114 is based on each team's average score after 10,000 simulations by Stats Insider.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cleveland vs Boston game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and computer tips.
Cavaliers vs Celtics: Player Props
Looking for Boston vs Cleveland player props? Stats Insider uses the best data available to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Donovan Mitchell is expected to lead the Cavaliers with 25 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, while Jayson Tatum is projected to finish with 26 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists for the Celtics.
Cavaliers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 25 | 5 | 5 |
| Darius Garland | 20 | 3 | 7 |
| Evan Mobley | 18 | 9 | 3 |
| Jarrett Allen | 15 | 9 | 2 |
| Ty Jerome | 12 | 3 | 5 |
Celtics Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 26 | 8 | 6 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 21 | 7 | 2 |
| Sam Hauser | 16 | 5 | 2 |
| Payton Pritchard | 16 | 4 | 5 |
| Jrue Holiday | 13 | 5 | 4 |
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Cleveland vs Boston game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for betting tips for every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Cavaliers vs Celtics: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Cavaliers and Celtics at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is scheduled to commence at 10:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics
- Date: Monday 2 December 2024
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Cleveland vs Boston predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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