Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers Preview & Picks
Philadelphia are tipped to cover as a home underdog.
Not only are the 76ers on a good run of form and unbeaten at home, they have also covered every time they have stepped on the court this season.
- Philadelphia 76ers are on a 5-game win streak
- Philadelphia 76ers are 6-0-0 ATS this season
- The Over has hit in 4 of Philadelphia's first 6 games
- The Over has cashed in each of Boston's last 5 games
Head To Head
- Boston Celtics lead the all-time series 329-246
- Boston Celtics won 112-88 when the two teams last met on May 14
Boston Celtics Form
Boston have made a strong start to the regular season, winning five of their first six games of the campaign.
The Celtics opened up with a 108-104 road win against New York, and backed that up in their home opener with a 119-111 success against Miami.
They then beat the Wizards 126-107 in Washington, before producing their most dominant performance of the season so far.
Boston piled up 155 points as they destroyed Indiana at the TD Garden, winning that matchup 155-104.
The Celtics then extended their win streak to five games with a 124-114 victory in Brooklyn, only to see their perfect start end with a 114-109 defeat at Minnesota on Monday night.
Philadelphia 76ers Form
Philadelphia rebounded from losing their season-opener, reeling off five consecutive victories.
The 76ers were handed a tough start to the season in the form of a trip to face Milwaukee, and they came up short on the night, losing 118-117.
They bounced back before returning home though, downing the Raptors 114-107 in Toronto.
Philadelphia then marked their home opener with a 126-98 victory over Portland, and backed that up with another win over Toronto, this time taking it 114-99.
The 76ers then downed Phoenix 112-100 on Saturday night, before winning a high-scoring shootout with Washington, 146-128, on Monday.
