Bucks vs. Celtics Prediction and Odds - May 3, 2022

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Bucks vs. Celtics Prediction and Odds - May 3, 2022

NBA action continues on Tuesday at 7:00PM ET as the Milwaukee Bucks lock horns with the Boston Celtics in the 2022 playoffs at TD Garden.

The NBA Playoffs is an annual elimination tournament held to determine the league's champion.

Sixteen teams, including the Bucks and Celtics, made the 2022 NBA Playoffs, which consists of 4 rounds – the First Round, Conference Semifinals, Conference Finals and NBA Finals.

Each round of the NBA Playoffs is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to 4 wins progressing to the next round until a champion is crowned.

Dimers' free betting picks for Bucks vs. Celtics, plus our score prediction, best odds and player props, are detailed in this article.

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Who will win Bucks vs. Celtics?

Using trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Bucks-Celtics NBA matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Celtics a 64% chance of defeating the Bucks.

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Bucks vs. Celtics Game Odds

  • Spread: Celtics -4.5 (-105), Bucks +4.5 (-115)
  • Moneyline: Celtics -175, Bucks +160
  • Total: Over/Under 215.5 (-110/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Celtics are -4.5 favorites against the Bucks, with -105 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Bucks (+4.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -115.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Celtics at -175, which means you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Bucks at +160, where you can bet $100 to profit $160, earning a total payout of $260, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 215.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out all the sportsbooks available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Bucks and Celtics are a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 215.5 points is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Bucks vs. Celtics

  • Spread: Celtics -4.5 @ -105 via BetMGM (50% probability)
  • Moneyline: Celtics @ -175 via BetMGM (64% probability)
  • Total: Over 215.5 @ -110 via PointsBet (51% probability)

 

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to help you make more informed investments with the legal sportsbooks in the United States.

Bucks vs. Celtics Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Milwaukee vs. Boston at TD Garden this Tuesday has the Celtics winning 109-105.

Use our widget below to view the latest Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

 

Dimers has full coverage of Tuesday's Bucks-Celtics matchup, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live updates.

Bucks vs. Celtics Player Props

Prop bets are a popular way to wager on Bucks vs. Celtics without necessarily betting on the outcome of Tuesday's game itself.

DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at TD Garden.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to lead the way for the Bucks with 35 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists, while Jayson Tatum is projected to finish with 33 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists for the Celtics.

Bucks Projected Box Score

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo: 35 PTS, 13 REB, 5 AST
  • Jrue Holiday: 20 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST
  • Bobby Portis: 16 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST
  • Brook Lopez: 12 PTS, 5 REB, 0 AST
  • Grayson Allen: 10 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST

Celtics Projected Box Score

  • Jayson Tatum: 33 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST
  • Jaylen Brown: 26 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST
  • Payton Pritchard: 15 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
  • Derrick White: 14 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
  • Al Horford: 12 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Bucks vs. Celtics on Tuesday May 3, 2022.

 

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Bucks vs. Celtics 2022 Game Info

When do the Celtics play the Bucks in the NBA Playoffs?

  • Date: Tuesday May 3, 2022
  • Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
  • Venue: TD Garden

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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