The Boston Celtics (53-14) will try to continue a five-game winning streak when they host the Detroit Pistons (13-54) on Monday, March 18, 2024 at TD Garden. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and BSDET. If you’re seeking parlay options, we have those for you below.
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Winning the spread, total and Jayson Tatum over 27.5 PTS parlay for the Celtics-Pistons contest earns $57.85 on a $10 bet using the computer picks below. Curious how each of those bets looks? Keep scrolling to find out.
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 6:21 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Celtics vs. Pistons Spread Pick
- Favorite: Celtics (-16.5)
- Pick ATS: Celtics (- 16.5)
- Boston has 36 wins in 67 games against the spread this year.
- The Celtics have one win ATS (1-2) as a 16.5-point favorite or greater this season.
- Against the spread, Detroit is 33-33-0 this season.
- The Pistons have won twice ATS (2-1) as a 16.5-point underdog or more this year.
Celtics vs. Pistons Total Pick
- Total: 220.5
- Pick OU:
Over (220.5)
- Boston and its opponents have gone over the current 220.5-point total in 47 of 67 games this season.
- In 66.7% of Detroit’s games this season (44/66), the teams combined to score more than Monday’s over/under of 220.5 points.
- The Celtics and their opponents have scored an average of 230.6 points per game, 10.1 more than Monday’s total.
- In 2023-24, games involving the Pistons have averaged a total of 232 points, 11.5 more than the set over/under in this contest.
Jayson Tatum Points Prop
- Points Prop: OU 27.5
- The 27.1 points Jayson Tatum has scored per game this season is 0.4 fewer than his prop bet over/under set for Monday (27.5).
- Tatum has hit the over 27 times on a points prop this season (in 59 tries).
Or, if you’d prefer to include Cade Cunningham over 20.5 PTS in your parlay instead, successfully hitting all three legs will earn $54.25 on a $10 bet.
Cade Cunningham Points Prop
- Points Prop: OU 20.5
- The 22 points Cade Cunningham scores per game are 1.5 more than his prop total on Monday.
- This season Cunningham is 24-for-54 at going over the over/under set for him in terms of points.
Celtics vs. Pistons Game Info
- Date: Monday, March 18, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: NBCS-BOS and BSDET
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Venue: TD Garden
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo