Celtics Vs Heat: Finals NBA Betting Odds | 5/27/2022
The NBA Playoffs will see the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat face off in the Eastern Conference Finals, with a decisive Game 6 next to come. The Celtics ( on the spread) and Heat ( to win) will meet Friday at 8:30 PM ET on ESPN. The matchup has an over/under of points.
The betting facts in the following article reference odds valid as of May 26, 2022 at 12:08 AM ET.
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Celtics vs Heat Betting Odds
Celtics Vs. Heat Player Props
Injury Report as of May 26
Celtics:
Sam Hauser: Out (Shoulder)
Heat:
Tyler Herro: Day To Day (Groin)
Stat Rankings
| Celtics Offense | Stats (Rank) | Heat Defense |
|---|---|---|
| 111.8 (12) | Points/Gm | 104.9 (3) |
| 15 (28) | Possessions/Game | 15.2 (4) |
| 46.6 (15) | Field Goal % | 44.7 (4) |
| 35.6 (14) | 3PT % | 33.9 (1) |
| 54.2 (9) | Effective FG % | 52.4 (11) |
| 57.9 (8) | True Shooting % | 56.3 (12) |
| Heat Offense | Stats (Rank) | Celtics Defense |
|---|---|---|
| 109.2 (21) | Points/Gm | 104.5 (1) |
| 15.2 (27) | Possessions/Game | 15 (3) |
| 46.7 (13) | Field Goal % | 43.4 (1) |
| 38 (1) | 3PT % | 33.9 (1) |
| 54.7 (5) | Effective FG % | 50.2 (1) |
| 58.4 (3) | True Shooting % | 53.8 (1) |
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Celtics and Heat Betting Records
- Boston has compiled a 54-42-2 ATS record so far this year.
- The Celtics are 8-10 ATS this season when playing as at least 8.5-point favorites.
- In Boston’s 98 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 48 times.
- Miami is 55-42-1 ATS this year.
- The Heat have an ATS record of 3-0 when playing as at least 8.5-point underdogs this season.
- A total of 51 Miami games this year have hit the over.
Head to Head
The Celtics got a team-high 25 points out of Jaylen Brown on the way to a victory over Bam Adebayo (18 points) and the Heat in their last matchup on May 25, 2022. The Celtics were 3.5-point favorites in the game and covered the spread in the win. The teams scored 173 total points to finish below the 203.5-point over/under.
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/25/2022 | Celtics | Heat | -3.5 | 203.5 | 93-80 BOS* |
| 5/23/2022 | Celtics | Celtics | -6.5 | 205.5 | 102-82 BOS* |
| 5/21/2022 | Celtics | Celtics | -5.5 | 207 | 109-103 MIA |
| 5/19/2022 | Heat | Heat | -1 | 206.5 | 127-102 BOS* |
| 5/17/2022 | Heat | Heat | -4.5 | 203 | 118-107 MIA* |
- 5/25/2022 DNP – Heat: Tyler Herro
- 5/23/2022 DNP – Celtics: Marcus Smart; Heat: Tyler Herro
- 5/19/2022 DNP – Celtics: Derrick White; Heat: Kyle Lowry
- 5/17/2022 DNP – Celtics: Al Horford, Marcus Smart; Heat: Duncan Robinson, Kyle Lowry
Celtics Leaders
- Jayson Tatum leads the Celtics in scoring, averaging 26.9 points per game.
- Robert Williams III paces Boston with 9.7 rebounds per game and Marcus Smart leads the team with 5.9 assists per contest.
- Tatum is the top three-point shooter for the Celtics, connecting on three per game.
- Smart leads the team with 1.7 steals per game. Williams collects 2.2 blocks a game to pace Boston.
Heat Leaders
- Tyler Herro owns the Heat top spot in scoring with 20.7 points per game and also tacks on five rebounds and four assists per contest.
- Dewayne Dedmon (5.7 rebounds per game) and Kyle Lowry (7.4 assists per game) are the Miami leaders in rebounds and assists.
- Duncan Robinson leads the Heat in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging 2.9 made threes per game.
- Lowry tops Miami in steals with 1.1 per game, and Dedmon leads the squad in blocks with 0.6 per game.
Predictions
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