The Boston Celtics (29-12) are heavy, 10.5-point favorites against the Atlanta Hawks (21-19) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on NBCS-BOS and FDSSE.

Our computer predictions in this article will assist you in choosing the best bets available for Saturday’s game.

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Celtics vs. Hawks Game Info

• When: Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
• TV: NBCS-BOS and FDSSE
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Celtics vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Celtics (- 10.5)

• Boston has covered the spread 17 times in 41 games.
• Atlanta’s record against the spread is 17-23-0.
• Against the spread as 10.5-point favorites or more, the Celtics are 10-14.
• The Hawks have one win ATS (1-2) as a 10.5-point underdog or more this season.

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Pick OU:

Under (235.5)

• Celtics games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 235.5 points 12 times.
• The Hawks have played 25 games this season that finished with a combined score above 235.5 points.
• Boston has had an average of 228.1 points in its games this season, 7.4 fewer than this matchup’s total.
• The average over/under for Atlanta’s outings this season is 234.7, 0.8 more points than this game’s total.
• The Celtics are the eighth-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Hawks have scored the 11th-most points.
• This contest features the NBA’s 22nd-ranked (Hawks) and 10th-ranked (Celtics) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-549)

• The Celtics have been favorites in 39 games this season and won 29 (74.4%) of those contests.
• The Hawks have won in 13, or 52%, of the 25 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• Boston has a record of 15-5, a 75% win rate, when it’s favored by -549 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• Atlanta has been named as an underdog of +400 or more just one time this season and came away with a victory in that game.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 84.6% chance of a victory for the Celtics.

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