Mavericks vs Celtics Prediction NBA Picks Today 1/22
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- Jan 22, 2024, 4:56:31 AM
Preview: Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks - Prediction KingPin Pro
Dallas, TX; January 22, 2024, 6:30 p.m. CST
| Spread: | BOS -2.5 |
| Over/Under: | 239.5 |
Game Overview
The Dallas Mavericks face the Boston Celtics on January 22, 2024, at the American Airlines Center. The Mavericks, well-rested and playing at home, aim to capitalize on the Celtics' fatigue from a tough game against the Rockets. Delve into detailed insights on team statistics, player matchups, recent performances, and injury updates.
Team Statistics
Boston Celtics
The Celtics, with a stellar record of 33-10 (13-9 away), face a challenging road game against the Mavericks. Despite their recent loss to the Nuggets, they remain a formidable opponent.
Dallas Mavericks
The Mavericks, with a 24-18 record (13-9 at home), have the advantage of playing on their home court. Led by the dynamic L. Doncic, they look to cover the +2.5 points spread against the Celtics.
Injuries and Player Matchups
Al Horford and Jrue Holiday are questionable for the Celtics. Josh Green, Seth Curry, and Dante Exum are questionable for the Mavericks.
Recent Performances
Boston Celtics
The Celtics are coming off a narrow loss to the Denver Nuggets. Fatigue from a demanding schedule might affect their performance against the well-rested Mavericks.
Dallas Mavericks
The Mavericks recently faced a loss against the Los Angeles Lakers but had notable wins against the New Orleans Pelicans and New York Knicks. Their home advantage could be a key factor in this matchup.
Prediction
Expect the Dallas Mavericks to cover the +2.5 points spread against the Boston Celtics. The Mavericks, well-rested and playing at home, have a good chance to outperform the Celtics, who might be fatigued from their recent game. The pick is for the Mavericks to cover.
