Celtics vs Pelicans Prediction and NBA Tips - 13 January 2025
Last updated: Jan 12, 2025, 11:10PM | Published: Jan 12, 2025, 12:22AM
The Boston Celtics will face the New Orleans Pelicans in NBA action at TD Garden on Monday, commencing at 10:00am AEDT.
With star players Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis, the Celtics are up against a Pelicans team that includes Zion Williamson, Dejounte Murray and CJ McCollum.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Celtics vs Pelicans game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Boston vs New Orleans NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Celtics an 86% chance of defeating the Pelicans at TD Garden.
Celtics vs Pelicans: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Monday's NBA game at TD Garden are listed here:
- Head to Head: Celtics $1.08, Pelicans $8.50
- Line: Celtics -15 ($1.91), Pelicans +15 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 230.5 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 Celtics at $1.08 and the Pelicans at $8.50.
The Celtics are listed as 15-point favourites against the Pelicans, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Pelicans (+15) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 230.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Pelicans (+15) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 230.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Celtics vs Pelicans: Best Bets
- Head to Head: New Orleans at $8.50 with Bet365
- Line: Pelicans +15 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 230.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Stats Insider's Celtics vs Pelicans predictions are based on world-class simulations and wagering intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice every time.
While the Celtics have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pelicans to win is our preferred option due to the 1.8% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Celtics vs Pelicans: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Celtics vs Pelicans at TD Garden on Monday is the Celtics prevailing 121-108.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Boston vs New Orleans game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Celtics vs Pelicans: Player Props
Betting on Celtics vs Pelicans player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Jayson Tatum is expected to lead the Celtics with 27 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists, while Zion Williamson is projected to finish with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Pelicans.
Celtics Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 27 | 8 | 5 |
| Jaylen Brown | 25 | 5 | 4 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 21 | 7 | 2 |
| Derrick White | 14 | 5 | 5 |
| Jrue Holiday | 12 | 4 | 4 |
Pelicans Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 21 | 5 | 5 |
| Dejounte Murray | 21 | 6 | 7 |
| CJ McCollum | 20 | 4 | 4 |
| Trey Murphy | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| Yves Missi | 9 | 8 | 1 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Boston vs New Orleans game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips on every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Celtics vs Pelicans: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Celtics and Pelicans at TD Garden is scheduled to begin at 10:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Boston Celtics vs New Orleans Pelicans
- Date: Monday 13 January 2025
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: TD Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Boston vs New Orleans predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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