Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks (24-18) are 2.5-point underdogs against Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics (33-10) Monday, January 22, 2024 at American Airlines Center. The matchup starts at 8:30 PM ET on BSSW and NBCS-BOS. The matchup has an over/under of 240.5.
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How Do I Watch Celtics vs. Mavericks?
- Game Day: Monday, January 22, 2024
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSSW and NBCS-BOS
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Arena: American Airlines Center
Betting Lines For Boston vs. Dallas
Celtics vs Mavericks Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
| Celtics |
-2.5 |
240.5 |
Celtics Betting Stats & Information
- The Celtics are 32-9 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 78% of those games).
- In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -138 or shorter, Boston has gone 31-9 (77.5% win percentage).
- The Celtics have a 20-20-3 record against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as at least 2.5-point favorites this season, the Celtics are 18-19-3 against the spread.
- The average point total for Boston’s games this year is 9.5 fewer points than the over/under of 240.5 in this matchup.
- Out of the Celtics’ 42 games with a set total, 22 have hit the over (52.4%).
Dallas Betting Stats & Info
- The Mavericks have entered the game as underdogs 17 times this season and won seven, or 41.2%, of those games.
- This season, Dallas has won five of its 11 games, or 45.5%, when it is the underdog by at least +117 on the moneyline.
- The Mavericks have covered the spread 23 times over 42 games with a set spread.
- In games they have played as 2.5-point underdogs or more, the Mavericks have an ATS record of 6-5.
- Dallas’ games this year have averaged a total of 235.9 points, 4.6 fewer than the point total in this matchup.
- Mavericks games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 23 times this season.
Celtics vs. Mavericks Season Stat Comparison
| Celtics Rank |
Celtics AVG |
|
Mavericks AVG |
Mavericks Rank |
| 4th |
120.3 |
Points Scored |
118.5 |
7th |
| 3rd |
110.6 |
Points Allowed |
117.4 |
20th |
| 1st |
47.5 |
Rebounds |
41.9 |
24th |
| 11th |
11.1 |
Off. Rebounds |
10.3 |
20th |
| 1st |
16.2 |
3pt Made |
15.1 |
2nd |
| 20th |
25.6 |
Assists |
25.2 |
23rd |
| 7th |
12.1 |
Turnovers |
11.7 |
3rd |
Celtics vs. Mavericks Injury Updates
Celtics
| Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
| Oshae Brissett |
Out |
Back |
| Kristaps Porzingis |
Out |
Knee |
Mavericks
| Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
| Seth Curry |
Out |
Ankle |
| Dante Exum |
Out |
Heel |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Boston Celtics Leaders
- The Celtics get 26.7 points, 8.3 rebounds and 4.4 assists from Tatum.
- Derrick White averages 16.2 points per game while adding 4.1 rebounds and 4.9 assists for the Celtics.
- Tatum makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Celtics, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.0 per contest.
Dallas Mavericks Leaders
- Doncic statline this season looks strong thanks to 33.6 points, 8.3 rebounds and 9.2 assists per game.
- Doncic knocks down 3.9 three-pointers per game.
