Celtics vs. Pelicans Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Celtics vs. Pelicans NBA game on January 29, 2022 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Celtics
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Jan 30, 12AM Smoothie King Center
Pelicans
Jan 30, 12AM Smoothie King Center
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TEAM1234T
Celtics
27 25 26 29 107
Pelicans
15 19 36 27 95
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Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
CelticsBOS
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PelicansNOP
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TEAM1234T
Celtics
27 25 26 29 107
Pelicans
15 19 36 27 95
Q4 00:28 Naji Marshall makes two point driving dunk
Q4 00:35 Payton Pritchard misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:52 Gary Clark makes two point layup
Q4 1:08 Sam Hauser misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:32 Aaron Nesmith misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:47 Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:53 Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:59 Robert Williams III blocks Willy Hernangomez's two point layup
Q4 3:20 Jayson Tatum makes two point layup (Marcus Smart assists)
Q4 3:33 Robert Williams III blocks Willy Hernangomez's two point layup
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
Q4 00:00
End of 4th Quarter.
Q4 00:05
Aaron Nesmith turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Q4 00:28
+2
Naji Marshall makes two point driving dunk
107-97
Q4 00:32
Naji Marshall defensive rebound
Q4 00:35
Payton Pritchard misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:52
+2
Gary Clark makes two point layup
107-95
Q4 1:06
Pelicans defensive rebound
Q4 1:08
Sam Hauser misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:28
+1
Naji Marshall makes regular free throw 2 of 2
107-93
Q4 1:28
Naji Marshall misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:28
Pelicans offensive rebound
Q4 1:28
Sam Hauser personal foul (Naji Marshall draws the foul)
Q4 1:32
Naji Marshall defensive rebound
Q4 1:32
Aaron Nesmith misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:07
Pelicans lineup change (Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Jose Alvarado, Jaxson Hayes, Naji Marshall, Gary Clark)
Q4 2:07
Celtics lineup change (Grant Williams, Aaron Nesmith, Bruno Fernando, Payton Pritchard, Sam Hauser)
Q4 2:07
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Q4 2:39
Jaylen Brown misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:39
Garrett Temple shooting foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
Q4 2:47
Marcus Smart defensive rebound
Q4 2:47
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:51
Josh Hart offensive rebound
Q4 2:53
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:59
Garrett Temple offensive rebound
Q4 2:59
Robert Williams III blocks Willy Hernangomez's two point layup
Q4 3:20
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point layup (Marcus Smart assists)
105-90
Q4 3:28
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Q4 3:33
Robert Williams III blocks Willy Hernangomez's two point layup
Q4 3:36
Garrett Temple defensive rebound
Q4 3:42
Josh Richardson misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:43
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
Q4 3:46
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:59
Willy Hernangomez personal foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Q4 3:59
Willy Hernangomez turnover (bad pass) (Jayson Tatum steals)
Q4 4:14
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q4 4:18
Robert Williams III misses three point jump shot
Q4 4:31
Josh Richardson offensive rebound
Q4 4:35
Marcus Smart misses three point jump shot
Q4 5:25
Celtics 60 second timeout
Q4 5:25
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 5:35
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point jump shot (Marcus Smart assists)
101-85
Q4 5:51
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point jump shot
99-85
Q4 6:11
+3
Josh Richardson makes three point jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
99-83
Q4 6:20
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Q4 6:25
Josh Hart misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Q4 6:25
Pelicans lineup change (Garrett Temple, Herbert Jones, Devonte' Graham, Willy Hernangomez, Josh Hart)
Q4 6:25
Celtics lineup change (Robert Williams III, Grant Williams, Jayson Tatum, Marcus Smart, Josh Richardson)
Q4 6:25
Josh Richardson shooting foul (Josh Hart draws the foul)
Q4 6:48
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving layup (Robert Williams III assists)
96-81
Q4 7:07
+1
Devonte' Graham makes regular free throw 2 of 2
96-81
Q4 7:07
+1
Devonte' Graham makes regular free throw 1 of 2
96-80
Q4 7:07
Robert Williams III shooting foul (Devonte' Graham draws the foul)
Q4 7:30
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point dunk (Jaylen Brown assists)
94-79
Q4 8:07
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Q4 8:09
Garrett Temple misses two point layup
Q4 8:25
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2
90-77
Q4 8:25
Pelicans lineup change (Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Garrett Temple, Devonte' Graham, Willy Hernangomez, Josh Hart)
Q4 8:25
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2
90-77
Q4 8:25
Willy Hernangomez shooting foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
Q4 8:42
Willy Hernangomez turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Q4 8:42
Willy Hernangomez offensive rebound
Q4 8:43
Herbert Jones misses two point layup
Q4 9:57
+2
Robert Williams III makes two point layup (Marcus Smart assists)
85-75
Q4 10:07
+1
Jaxson Hayes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
85-75
Q4 10:07
+1
Jaxson Hayes makes regular free throw 1 of 2
85-74
Q4 10:07
Jayson Tatum shooting foul (Jaxson Hayes draws the foul)
Q4 10:07
Jaxson Hayes misses two point hook shot
Q4 10:27
+2
Josh Richardson makes two point turnaround jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
85-73
Q4 10:44
Jose Alvarado personal foul (Marcus Smart draws the foul)
Q4 10:52
+3
Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes three point jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
81-73
Q4 11:07
+2
Marcus Smart makes two point layup (Jayson Tatum assists)
81-70
Q4 11:21
Nickeil Alexander-Walker turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Q4 11:36
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Q4 11:40
Marcus Smart misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q4 11:40
+1
Marcus Smart makes regular free throw 1 of 2
79-70
Q4 11:40
Herbert Jones shooting foul (Marcus Smart draws the foul)
Q4 12:00
Celtics lineup change (Robert Williams III, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Marcus Smart, Josh Richardson)
Q3 00:00
End of 3rd Quarter.
Q3 00:04
+2
Jose Alvarado makes two point driving layup
78-70
Q3 00:25
Grant Williams turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Q3 00:32
Grant Williams offensive rebound
Q3 00:32
Dennis Schroder misses three point jump shot
Q3 00:58
Instant replay (Challenge)
Q3 00:58
Jose Alvarado personal foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
Q3 1:14
+1
Garrett Temple makes regular free throw 2 of 2
78-66
Q3 1:14
Grant Williams shooting foul (Garrett Temple draws the foul)
Q3 1:28
+3
Al Horford makes three point jump shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
78-65
Q3 2:19
Jaxson Hayes turnover (double dribble)
Q3 2:21
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q3 2:28
Dennis Schroder misses two point jump shot
Q3 2:45
+1
Jaxson Hayes makes regular free throw 1 of 1
75-63
Q3 3:15
Jose Alvarado defensive rebound
Q3 3:17
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Q3 3:31
+2
Jose Alvarado makes two point jump shot
75-60
Q3 3:47
+3
Jayson Tatum makes three point jump shot (Robert Williams III assists)
75-58
Q3 3:59
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Q3 4:01
Garrett Temple misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q3 4:01
Pelicans lineup change (Garrett Temple, Jose Alvarado, Jaxson Hayes, Naji Marshall, Josh Hart)
Q3 4:01
Celtics lineup change (Robert Williams III, Romeo Langford, Jayson Tatum, Dennis Schroder, Josh Richardson)
Q3 4:01
Garrett Temple misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 4:01
Pelicans offensive rebound
Q3 4:01
Grant Williams personal foul (Garrett Temple draws the foul)
Q3 4:14
Jose Alvarado defensive rebound
Q3 4:16
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Q3 4:33
+3
Jose Alvarado makes three point jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
72-58
Q3 4:51
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point jump shot
72-55
Q3 5:01
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Q3 5:05
Josh Hart misses three point jump shot
Q3 5:26
Pelicans lineup change (Garrett Temple, Jose Alvarado, Jaxson Hayes, Herbert Jones, Josh Hart)
Q3 5:26
Celtics lineup change (Robert Williams III, Grant Williams, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Dennis Schroder)
Q3 5:26
Robert Williams III personal foul (Garrett Temple draws the foul)
Q3 5:26
Garrett Temple defensive rebound
Q3 5:29
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
Q3 5:50
+3
Devonte' Graham makes three point jump shot (Willy Hernangomez assists)
70-55
Q3 5:52
Willy Hernangomez offensive rebound
Q3 5:54
Garrett Temple misses three point jump shot
Q3 6:09
+3
Dennis Schroder makes three point jump shot (Robert Williams III assists)
70-52
Q3 6:33
+2
Garrett Temple makes two point layup (Devonte' Graham assists)
70-52
Q3 6:39
+3
Al Horford makes three point jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
70-50
Q3 6:44
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
Q3 6:47
Herbert Jones misses three point jump shot
Q3 7:25
+2
Garrett Temple makes two point layup
63-50
Q3 7:32
Dennis Schroder personal foul (Devonte' Graham draws the foul)
Q3 7:35
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q3 7:37
Jaylen Brown misses two point jump shot
Q3 7:58
+1
Herbert Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
63-48
Q3 10:39
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
56-36
Q3 10:46
Willy Hernangomez turnover (Jayson Tatum steals)
Q3 10:53
Marcus Smart personal foul (Josh Hart draws the foul)
Q3 10:54
Marcus Smart turnover (bad pass) (Josh Hart steals)
Q2 00:00
End of 1st Half.
Q2 00:06
+2
Josh Hart makes two point layup (Devonte' Graham assists)
52-34
Q2 1:06
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Q2 1:09
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Q2 1:18
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q2 1:23
Jaylen Brown misses two point jump shot
Q2 1:28
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Q2 1:34
Josh Hart misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q2 1:34
+1
Josh Hart makes regular free throw 1 of 2
47-32
Q2 4:00
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 4:11
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Q2 4:14
Willy Hernangomez misses two point turnaround hook shot
Q2 4:29
Jaylen Brown turnover (lost ball) (Garrett Temple steals)
Q2 4:30
Jaylen Brown offensive rebound
Q2 4:35
Jaylen Brown misses two point layup
Q2 4:48
+2
Josh Hart makes two point jump shot
41-29
Q2 4:52
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q2 4:55
Aaron Nesmith misses three point jump shot
Q2 5:06
Celtics lineup change (Robert Williams III, Grant Williams, Aaron Nesmith, Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart)
Q2 5:06
Willy Hernangomez offensive foul (Charge) (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Q2 5:06
Willy Hernangomez turnover (offensive foul)
Q2 5:21
+2
Marcus Smart makes two point putback layup
41-27
Q2 5:22
Marcus Smart offensive rebound
Q2 5:25
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Q2 6:48
+1
Garrett Temple makes regular free throw 1 of 1
37-25
Q2 6:48
Celtics lineup change (Robert Williams III, Aaron Nesmith, Jayson Tatum, Marcus Smart, Josh Richardson)
Q2 6:48
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Q2 6:48
Robert Williams III shooting foul (Garrett Temple draws the foul)
Q2 6:48
+2
Garrett Temple makes two point layup (Herbert Jones assists)
37-24
Q2 6:51
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Q2 6:55
Josh Richardson misses three point jump shot
Q2 7:02
Herbert Jones personal foul (Grant Williams draws the foul)
Q2 7:06
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Q2 7:09
Herbert Jones misses three point jump shot
Q2 7:09
Celtics lineup change (Robert Williams III, Grant Williams, Jayson Tatum, Marcus Smart, Josh Richardson)
Q2 7:14
Jayson Tatum personal foul (Willy Hernangomez draws the foul)
Q2 7:17
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q2 7:20
Dennis Schroder misses three point jump shot
Q2 7:28
Pelicans turnover (shot clock violation)
Q2 7:29
Pelicans lineup change (Garrett Temple, Herbert Jones, Devonte' Graham, Willy Hernangomez, Josh Hart)
Q2 7:29
Celtics lineup change (Robert Williams III, Grant Williams, Jayson Tatum, Dennis Schroder, Josh Richardson)
Q2 8:55
+2
Josh Richardson makes two point jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
32-22
Q2 9:15
Grant Williams defensive rebound
Q2 9:17
Jose Alvarado misses two point layup
Q2 9:19
Jose Alvarado offensive rebound
Q2 9:23
Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses two point layup
Q2 9:28
Dennis Schroder turnover (bad pass) (Jose Alvarado steals)
Q2 9:32
Grant Williams defensive rebound
Q2 9:36
Jose Alvarado misses three point jump shot
Q2 9:49
Josh Richardson turnover
Q2 10:04
Pelicans lineup change (Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Jose Alvarado, Herbert Jones, Willy Hernangomez, Gary Clark)
Q2 10:04
Jaxson Hayes personal foul (Al Horford draws the foul)
Q2 10:20
+2
Jose Alvarado makes two point layup
30-22
Q2 10:44
+3
Josh Richardson makes three point jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
30-20
Q2 11:50
Pelicans offensive rebound
Q2 11:50
Josh Richardson blocks Herbert Jones's two point jump shot
Q2 12:00
Pelicans lineup change (Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Garrett Temple, Jose Alvarado, Jaxson Hayes, Gary Clark)
Q1 00:00
End of 1st Quarter.
Q1 00:05
+3
Jose Alvarado makes three point jump shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
27-15
Q1 00:27
Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound
Q1 1:15
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q1 1:17
Al Horford misses two point jump shot
Q1 1:34
+2
Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes two point layup
27-12
Q1 1:47
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q1 1:47
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
Q1 2:16
+2
Naji Marshall makes two point jump shot (Jose Alvarado assists)
27-10
Q1 2:22
Dennis Schroder turnover (Jose Alvarado steals)
Q1 2:36
Jaxson Hayes personal foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
Q1 2:53
Grant Williams defensive rebound
Q1 2:56
Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:02
Jaylen Brown personal foul (Jose Alvarado draws the foul)
Q1 3:14
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 1
27-8
Q1 3:14
Celtics lineup change (Grant Williams, Jaylen Brown, Al Horford, Dennis Schroder, Josh Richardson)
Q1 3:14
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Q1 3:14
Nickeil Alexander-Walker shooting foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
Q1 3:14
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point jump shot (Marcus Smart assists)
26-8
Q1 3:14
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Q1 3:21
Naji Marshall misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:34
+2
Robert Williams III makes two point jump shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
26-8
Q1 3:48
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Q1 3:51
Josh Hart misses three point jump shot
Q1 4:08
Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound
Q1 4:13
Josh Richardson misses three point jump shot
Q1 4:33
Jaxson Hayes offensive foul (Charge) (Josh Richardson draws the foul)
Q1 4:33
Jaxson Hayes turnover (offensive foul)
Q1 4:33
Jaxson Hayes offensive rebound
Q1 4:34
Herbert Jones misses three point jump shot
Q1 5:26
Al Horford defensive rebound
Q1 5:33
Al Horford blocks Herbert Jones's two point jump shot
Q1 5:38
Marcus Smart turnover (bad pass) (Josh Hart steals)
Q1 5:44
Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses two point driving hook shot
Q1 6:13
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Q1 6:35
+1
Willy Hernangomez makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-6
Q1 6:35
Pelicans lineup change (Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Herbert Jones, Devonte' Graham, Willy Hernangomez, Josh Hart)
Q1 6:35
+1
Willy Hernangomez makes regular free throw 1 of 2
18-5
Q1 6:35
Marcus Smart shooting foul (Willy Hernangomez draws the foul)
Q1 6:51
+2
Al Horford makes two point layup (Marcus Smart assists)
18-4
Q1 6:58
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Q1 7:02
Herbert Jones misses three point jump shot
Q1 10:07
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Q1 10:08
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point step back jump shot
8-2
Q1 10:20
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Q1 10:20
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Q1 10:34
+3
Jayson Tatum makes three point jump shot (Robert Williams III assists)
8-2
Q1 10:43
Celtics defensive rebound
Q1 10:43
Robert Williams III blocks Josh Hart's two point floating jump shot
Q1 10:44
Pelicans delay of game violation
Q1 11:11
+3
Jaylen Brown makes three point jump shot (Marcus Smart assists)
8-2
Q1 11:14
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
Q1 11:17
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
Q1 11:26
+1
Willy Hernangomez makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-2
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
Celtics
PosPlayerPtsRebAst
F12G. Williams360
F26A. Nesmith000
C28B. Fernando000
G11P. Pritchard000
F30S. Hauser000
Pelicans
PosPlayerPtsRebAst
G6N. Alexander-Walker545
G15J. Alvarado1942
C10J. Hayes520
F8N. Marshall720
F12G. Clark200

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Celtics vs. Pelicans: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Celtics vs. Pelicans
  • Date: Saturday, January 29, 2022
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Smoothie King Center

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Celtics favored at -6.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 214.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Celtics -265, Pelicans +235

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Celtics: 68%
  • Pelicans: 32%

Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Celtics 110-104 Pelicans.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Celtics a win probability of 68%, while the Pelicans have a win probability of 32%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Celtics are more likely to beat the Pelicans in the NBA game at Smoothie King Center on Sunday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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