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The Boston Celtics (21-6) square off against the Los Angeles Clippers (15-13) as 3.5-point favorites on Monday, December 12, 2022 at 10:30 PM ET on NBA TV, NBCS-BOS, and BSSC. The matchup’s over/under is set at 226.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Celtics vs. Clippers
- Game Day: Monday, December 12, 2022
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBA TV, NBCS-BOS, and BSSC
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Celtics | -3.5 | 226.5 |
Celtics Betting Stats & Information
- The Celtics have won 76% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (19-6).
- When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -164 or shorter, Boston has gone 13-4 (76.5% win percentage).
- The Celtics are 17-10-0 ATS this season.
- In games they have played as at least 3.5-point favorites this season, the Celtics are 11-8 against the spread.
- The average over/under Boston has had set in games this year is 6.2 more points than this outing’s point total.
- A total of 15 of the Celtics’ 28 games with a set total have hit the over (53.6%).
Los Angeles Betting Stats & Info
- This season, the Clippers have been the underdog 10 times and won three of those games.
- This season, Los Angeles has won two of its seven games when it is the underdog by at least +140 on the moneyline.
- The Clippers have registered a 13-15-0 record against the spread this season.
- In games this season when an underdog by 3.5 points or more, the Clippers are 4-3 against the spread.
- The average total in Los Angeles’ games this year is 9.6 fewer points than the point total of 226.5 for this outing.
- This year, 11 of the Clippers’ games have gone over the point total.
Celtics vs. Clippers Season Stat Comparison
| Celtics Rank | Celtics AVG | Clippers AVG | Clippers Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 120.3 | Points Scored | 107.7 | 30th |
| 13th | 112.4 | Points Allowed | 109.2 | 4th |
| 22nd | 42.7 | Rebounds | 43.8 | 11th |
| 27th | 8.2 | Off. Rebounds | 9.3 | 23rd |
| 1st | 16.4 | 3pt Made | 11.9 | 14th |
| 8th | 26.7 | Assists | 22.8 | 26th |
| 3rd | 13 | Turnovers | 15 | 23rd |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Boston Celtics Leaders
- Jayson Tatum averages 30 points, 8.1 rebounds and four assists per game.
- Marcus Smart averages 11.8 points per game and adds 3.2 rebounds and 7.5 assists for the Celtics.
- The Celtics get 3.3 three-pointers per game out of Tatum.
Los Angeles Clippers Leaders
- This season, Paul George scores 23.7 points per game and adds 6.1 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game.
- John Wall adds 12.6 points, 2.5 rebounds and 5.6 assists per game to the team’s offensive production, while Ivica Zubac records 10.6 points, 11.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game.
- George is the top shooter from deep for the Clippers (among active players), hitting three threes per game.
