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Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics Preview & Picks – Underdogs 76ers To Cover In NBA Playoffs

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02 May 2023
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  • Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics picks for Wednesday, May 3
  • Matchup gets underway at 20:00 ET at TD Garden
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    Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics Preview & Picks
  • Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics Preview & Picks
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Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics Preview & Picks

Philadelphia are tipped to record another playoff cover.

The 76ers are stacking up covers and even won Game 1 as a betting underdog on Sunday night.

  • Philadelphia 76ers are 6-1-0 ATS in their last 7 games
  • Philadelphia lost by an average of 8 points per game in Boston during the regular season
  • The Under cashed in 3 of the last 5 meetings
  • The Under has hit in 3 of Philadelphia’s last 4 games

Head To Head

  • Boston Celtics lead the all-time series 329-244
  • Boston Celtics won the 2022/23 regular season series 3-1
  • Philadelphia 76ers lead this NBA Playoffs series 1-0
  • Philadelphia 76ers won 119-115 when the two teams last met on May 1

Philadelphia 76ers Form

Philadelphia take a 1-0 lead in the second game of this series after recording their seventh straight win.

The 76ers entered the postseason on the back of a couple of wins and have remained hot ever since.

They made straightforward work of Brooklyn in the first round, sweeping the Nets in four games to advance.

Philadelphia won 121-101 and 96-84 at home, before heading out on the road to clinch the series with 102-97 and 96-88 wins.

The 76ers then drew first blood in this series with the Celtics, winning 119-115 in Game 1 in Boston.

Boston Celtics Form

Boston have won seven of their last 10 games, but those three defeats have all come in their last five games.

The Celtics entered the playoffs on a three-game win streak and it took it to five games as they beat Atlanta 112-99 and 119-106 to take an early series lead.

They then rebounded from a 130-122 defeat on the road with a 129-121 victory that gave them the chance to clinch at home.

Boston passed up on that opportunity with a 119-117 defeat, but they did bounce back immediately to seal a 4-2 series win with a 128-120 victory in Atlanta.

However, the Celtics failed to follow up that win in the opening game of this series with Philadelphia, losing 119-115 at home on Sunday.

Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics FAQs

Where can I watch the Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics live stream?

You can watch the Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics live stream at ExpressVPN.

What is the Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics start time?

The Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics game is set to start at 20:00 ET.

Verdict

Philadelphia have been stacking up postseason covers, while Boston have lost their last couple at home.

Therefore we are taking the 76ers and the points in Game 2 of this playoff series.

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Value Bet: Under 218.5 Total Points @-111.11 at Stake.us - 2 Units
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