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- Atlanta Hawks at Boston Celtics picks for Saturday, April 15
- Matchup gets underway at 15:30 ET at TD Garden
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Atlanta Hawks at Boston Celtics Preview & Picks
Atlanta Hawks at Boston Celtics Preview & Picks
Boston are tipped to cover as they win Game 1 of the series.
The Celtics swept Atlanta during the regular season and have been stacking up covers recently.
- Boston Celtics are 8-2-0 ATS in their last 10 games
- Boston Celtics are 3-0-0 ATS vs Atlanta this season
- Atlanta Hawks are 3-6-0 ATS in their last 9 games
- The Over has cashed in 8 of Boston’s last 12 games
Head To Head
- Boston Celtics lead the all-time series 284-1176
- Boston Celtics won the 2022/23 regular season series 3-0
- Boston Celtics won 120-114 when the teams last met on April 9
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Atlanta finished the regular season in seventh place in the Eastern Conference with a 41-41 record.
The Hawks went 3-2 over their final five games, a sequence that started with a three-game win streak.
They beat Dallas 132-130 in overtime and Washington 134-116 either side of a road win against Chicago, 123-105.
Atlanta failed to make it four-in-a-row as they lost 136-131 in overtime to Philadelphia, and they wrapped up the regular season with a 120-114 defeat to their playoff opponents, Boston.
The Hawks were able to rebound from that loss though, beating Miami 116-105 in the Play-In tournament to secure their spot in the playoffs.
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Boston finished the regular season with a 57-25 record that was good enough for second place in the Eastern Conference.
The Celtics were on a roll during the final few weeks of the regular season, winning 12 of their final 16 games.
They have gone 3-1 during the month of April so far, rebounding from a 103-101 loss in Philadelphia with three consecutive wins.
Boston downed Toronto in back-to-back games at the TD Garden, following up a 97-93 win against the Raptors with a 121-102 victory.
The Celtics then made it three-in-a-row, concluding their regular season schedule with a 120-114 win over playoff opponents Atlanta.
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Verdict
Boston dominated the regular season series with Atlanta, winning and covering in all three meetings.
We expect that trend to continue in Game 1 of this playoff series between the two teams.
We expect that trend to continue in Game 1 of this playoff series between the two teams.
Boston -9.0
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