Chicago Bulls vs Boston Celtics Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Get Under 232.5 as the Value Bet

We’re not sure that the Bulls and the Celtics will reach a certain points threshold. Our prediction is to take the 1.91 that there are Under 232.5 points.

Celtics Have Won 7 Out of 10 on the H2H

Chicago Bulls won their previous game, beating Denver Nuggets at home. It was a 129-121 win at United Center. Zach LaVine scored 21 points, with Nikola Vucevic getting 20 and Lonzo Ball 18.

Boston Celtics lost their last game, being beaten at home to Houston Rockets 114-112 at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown was able to score 28 points, with Jayson Tatum getting 19 and Luke Kornet 18.

The last head-to-head saw the Celtics claim a 123-98 win over the Bulls at United Center. In the past 10 H2H meetings, the Celtics have won seven.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W

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3 wins and 7 losses in the past 10 games. The Bulls are averaging 113.3 points, 48.8 rebounds, 28.0 assists, 7.8 steals and 4.8 blocks while shooting 45.9% from the field and 79.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 115.6 points and 46.3 rebounds per matchup.

Zach LaVine is averaging 26.0 points and 3.2 (45.1%) 3-pointers made. Nikola Vucevic averages 11.1 rebounds and Josh Giddey 6.7 assists.

The Celtics have won 5 and lost 5 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 112.2 points, 45.3 rebounds, 25.1 assists, 6.7 steals and 5.9 blocks per game while shooting 44.1% from the field and 79.8% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 109.2 points and 46.5 rebounds.

Jayson Tatum is averaging 22.7 points, 8.1 rebounds, 5.4 assists and 2.8 (30.4%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Chicago Bulls lineup: Coby White, Lonzo Ball, Josh Giddey, Nikola Vucevic, Ayo Dosunmu.

Boston Celtics lineup: Jayson Tatum, Jrue Holiday, Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porzingis, Derrick White.

Expert NBA Analysis

Our NBA picks are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Bulls vs Celtics stats:

• The 232.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Bulls games.
• The 232.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Bulls games.
• The 232.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 Celtics games.
• The 232.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Celtics games.
• The 232.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Celtics games.
• The 232.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Bulls vs Celtics Prediction

There’s every chance that the total won’t be as high as 232.5, so we’re prepared to take the 1.91 that the pair go under the line in this NBA matchup.

The best sportsbooks will allow you to shoot for bigger odds on your Under bet. By moving the line and going for a lower Total, there’s the chance to get more juice.

Under 232.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

Under 232.5 Points @ 1.91 Bet Now

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Player Props

Nikola Vucevic Under 21.5 Points 1.87

Nikola Vucevic (Bulls) has totaled an average of 12.4 points in the past 5 road games. It therefore follows that he might fall short on Player Points and you can get 1.87 that he doesn’t cover the line.

Latest Nikola Vucevic Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 18.5

1.77

Under 18.5

1.97

Assists

Over 2.5

1.60

Under 2.5

2.25

Rebounds

Over 9.5

1.95

Under 9.5

1.79

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Derrick White Under 3.5 Assists 1.95

Derrick White (Celtics) hasn't covered the 3.5 assists total in 4 of the past 4 games at home. Taking a stats-based approach means we can back him with confidence to fall short of the line at odds of 1.95.

Latest Derrick White Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 14.5

1.94

Under 14.5

1.80

Assists

Over 3.5

1.79

Under 3.5

1.95

Rebounds

Over 4.5

2.32

Under 4.5

1.56

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Correct Score Prediction

Bulls 107 - 119 Celtics

For those looking to get more bang for their buck, consider a correct score wager on the Celtics. Backing them to win 119-107 means you can land a potential monster return.

Chicago Bulls vs Boston Celtics Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Have Celtics as Heavy Favorites

Boston Celtics have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming 1.12 favorites for this NBA game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 89% chance of winning. At 6.90, Chicago Bulls are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The current spread is 14 and the total points line is 228. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. Those that want to back Under 228 can find odds of 1.91 available.

The Celtics are 1.34 should you want to back the betting favorites in the Race to 20 points. The Bulls can be wagered at 3.20 to get to the 20-point mark first.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Bulls

6.90

Celtics

1.12

Point Spread

Bulls +14

1.89

Celtics -14

1.93

Total Points

Under 228

1.91

Over 228

1.91

Jayson Tatum Favorite to Score the Most Points

Jayson Tatum is favorite when it comes to getting the most points. You can get 1.82 that he goes Over 25.5 points and 1.93 when it comes to Under.

Player Points

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 25.5

1.82

Under 25.5

1.93

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 22.5

1.83

Under 22.5

1.91

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 19.5

1.96

Under 19.5

1.78

Nikola Vucevic (Bulls)

Over 18.5

1.77

Under 18.5

1.97

Coby White (Bulls)

Over 14.5

1.88

Under 14.5

1.85

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 14.5

1.94

Under 14.5

1.80

Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls)

Over 13.5

1.83

Under 13.5

1.91

Josh Giddey (Bulls)

Over 12.5

1.81

Under 12.5

1.93

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 11.5

1.97

Under 11.5

1.77

Patrick Williams (Bulls)

Over 9.5

1.80

Under 9.5

1.94

Lonzo Ball (Bulls)

Over 8.5

1.88

Under 8.5

1.85

Player Assists

Josh Giddey (Bulls)

Over 6.5

1.92

Under 6.5

1.82

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 5.5

2.12

Under 5.5

1.67

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 4.5

1.65

Under 4.5

2.16

Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls)

Over 4.5

2.30

Under 4.5

1.57

Coby White (Bulls)

Over 3.5

1.66

Under 3.5

2.14

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 3.5

1.79

Under 3.5

1.95

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 3.5

1.62

Under 3.5

2.20

Lonzo Ball (Bulls)

Over 3.5

1.96

Under 3.5

1.78

Nikola Vucevic (Bulls)

Over 2.5

1.60

Under 2.5

2.25

Player Rebounds

Nikola Vucevic (Bulls)

Over 9.5

1.95

Under 9.5

1.79

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 8.5

1.88

Under 8.5

1.85

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 7.5

1.85

Under 7.5

1.88

Josh Giddey (Bulls)

Over 7.5

1.73

Under 7.5

2.04

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 5.5

1.79

Under 5.5

1.94

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 4.5

2.32

Under 4.5

1.56

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 4.5

1.93

Under 4.5

1.81

Coby White (Bulls)

Over 3.5

2.22

Under 3.5

1.63

Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls)

Over 3.5

1.89

Under 3.5

1.83

Patrick Williams (Bulls)

Over 3.5

1.89

Under 3.5

1.83

Lonzo Ball (Bulls)

Over 3.5

2.30

Under 3.5

1.57

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Starting Lineups

Boston Celtics Confirmed Lineup

0 Jayson Tatum

4 Jrue Holiday

7 Jaylen Brown

8 Kristaps Porzingis

9 Derrick White

Chicago Bulls Confirmed Lineup

0 Coby White

2 Lonzo Ball

3 Josh Giddey

9 Nikola Vucevic

11 Ayo Dosunmu

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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