Celtics Vs. Hawks NBA Playoffs Game 1 Odds Today | April 15, 2023

Posted on April 13, 2023

The Boston Celtics are a 10-point favorite against the Atlanta Hawks when the Celtics (57-25) and the Hawks (41-41) meet on April 15, 2023. The matchup’s point total is set at 231.

The Celtics are coming off of a 120-114 win over the Hawks in their most recent game on Sunday. Payton Pritchard put up 30 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists for Boston.

The Hawks won their most recent matchup 116-105 against the Heat on Tuesday. Trae Young scored 25 points in Atlanta’s win, leading the team.

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Celtics Vs. Hawks Odds, Betting Line, Matchup Info

  • When: Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET
  • Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
  • TV: ESPN
  • Spread Favorite: Celtics -10
  • Moneyline Favorite: Celtics -483
  • Moneyline Underdog: Hawks +366
  • Over/Under: 231 points

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Celtics Betting Trends

  • The Celtics have won 44 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 38 times.
  • Boston is 6-10-1 ATS this season when playing as at least 10-point favorites.
  • The Celtics have won in 51, or 70.8%, of the 72 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
  • This year, Boston has won 10 of 16 games when listed as at least -483 or better on the moneyline.
  • In the Celtics’ 82 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 40 times.
  • In 38 games this season, Boston and its opponents have gone over 231 total points.
  • The average point total in Celtics contests this year is 229.4, 1.6 fewer points than this game’s over/under.

Celtics Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jayson Tatum 74 30.1 8.8 4.6 1.1 0.7 3.2
Jaylen Brown 67 26.6 6.9 3.5 1.1 0.4 2.4
Malcolm Brogdon 67 14.9 4.2 3.7 0.7 0.3 2.0
Derrick White 82 12.4 3.6 3.9 0.7 0.9 1.8
Marcus Smart 61 11.5 3.1 6.3 1.5 0.4 1.9

Celtics Season Stats

  • Boston averages 117.9 points per game (fourth in the league) while allowing 111.4 per contest (fourth in the NBA). It has a +535 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 6.5 points per game.
  • The Celtics win the rebound battle by 1.3 boards on average. They record 45.3 rebounds per game, which ranks seventh in the league, while their opponents pull down 44 per contest.
  • The Celtics are scoring 120.5 points per game this year in home games, which is 5.1 more points than they’re averaging when playing on the road (115.4).
  • Defensively Boston has been better at home this year, surrendering 110.5 points per game, compared to 112.4 when playing on the road.
  • The Celtics are scoring 118.6 points per game over their previous 20 games, which is 0.7 more than their average for the season (117.9).
  • Over its past 20 games, Boston is allowing 109.5 points per game, 1.9 fewer points than its season average (111.4).
  • The Celtics are sinking 16.6 treys per contest with a 37.5% three-point percentage over their past 20 games, compared to their season averages of 16 and 37.6%.

Celtics Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
3/31 Jazz W 122-114 Home -13.5
4/4 76ers L 103-101 Away +4.5
4/5 Raptors W 97-93 Home +1.5
4/7 Raptors W 121-102 Home +2
4/9 Hawks W 120-114 Home -4.5
4/15 Hawks Home -10
4/18 Hawks Home
4/21 Hawks Away
4/23 Hawks Away

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Hawks Betting Trends

  • Atlanta has won 36 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 46 times.
  • The Hawks have been an underdog by 10 points or more this year once, and failed to cover the spread.
  • Atlanta has won 12, or 36.4%, of the 33 games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • The Hawks have played as an underdog of +366 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • Atlanta’s games have gone over the point total 45 out of 82 times this year.
  • The Hawks have combined with their opponents to score more than 231 points in 54 of 82 games this season.
  • The average over/under for Atlanta’s outings this season is 236.6, 5.6 more points than this game’s total.

Hawks Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Trae Young 73 26.2 3.0 10.2 1.1 0.1 2.1
Dejounte Murray 74 20.5 5.3 6.1 1.5 0.3 1.8
De’Andre Hunter 67 15.4 4.2 1.4 0.5 0.3 1.5
Bogdan Bogdanovic 54 14.0 3.0 2.8 0.8 0.3 2.7
Saddiq Bey 77 13.8 4.7 1.5 0.9 0.2 2.0

Hawks Season Stats

  • In 2022-23, Atlanta is third-best in the league on offense (118.4 points scored per game) and ranked 25th on defense (118.1 points conceded).
  • The Hawks rank 10th in the league at 44.4 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 44.1 their opponents average.
  • Atlanta averages 119.6 points per game at home, and 117.2 on the road.
  • The Hawks give up 117.4 points per game at home, and 118.9 away.
  • Atlanta has seen an uptick in scoring recently, putting up 123.2 points per game in its last 20 outings, 4.8 points more than the 118.4 it has scored this year.
  • The Hawks have been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 121.7 points per game over their last 20 outings compared to the 118.1 they’ve surrendered this year.
  • During its past 20 contests, Atlanta is making the same number of three-pointers per game as its season long average (10.8), while shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (35.0% compared to 35.2% season-long).

Hawks Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
4/4 Bulls W 123-105 Away +6
4/5 Wizards W 134-116 Home -13
4/7 76ers L 136-131 Home -11.5
4/9 Celtics L 120-114 Away +4.5
4/11 Heat W 116-105 Away +4.5
4/15 Celtics Away +10
4/18 Celtics Away
4/21 Celtics Home
4/23 Celtics Home

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