Celtics vs. Heat Game 3 Prediction - NBA Playoffs 2023

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Celtics vs. Heat Game 3 Prediction - NBA Playoffs 2023

The Miami Heat take on the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of the 2023 NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Kaseya Center on Sunday, beginning at 8:30PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Celtics vs. Heat, as well as our score prediction, best odds and player props, are featured in this article.

 

Who Will Win: Celtics vs. Heat Game 3

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Celtics-Heat NBA Playoffs matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Celtics a 67% chance of beating the Heat in Game 3 of the 2022 Eastern Conference Finals.

The winner of the 2023 NBA Eastern Conference Finals will advance to the NBA Finals. Game 3 of the best-of-seven series between the Celtics and Heat is at Miami's Kaseya Center.

More: Game 3 Betting Predictions for Celtics vs. Heat

Celtics vs. Heat Game 3 Odds

  • Spread: Heat +4.5 (-110), Celtics -4.5 (-110)
  • Moneyline: Heat +155, Celtics -175
  • Total: Over/Under 214.5 (-105/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Heat are +4.5 underdogs against the Celtics, with -110 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Celtics (-4.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on the market at -110.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Heat at +155. That means you can throw down $100 to profit $155, earning a total payout of $255, if they win.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Celtics at -175, where you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 214.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Celtics (-4.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 214.5-point Over/Under has considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Celtics vs. Heat Game 3 Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Boston vs. Miami in Game 3 of the 2022 NBA Eastern Conference Finals this Sunday has the Celtics winning 109-104.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Sunday's Celtics-Heat matchup, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live scores.

Celtics vs. Heat Game 3 Player Props

Looking for Celtics vs. Heat prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT uses the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.

Jayson Tatum is expected to lead the way for the Celtics with 34 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists, while Jimmy Butler is projected to have 30 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists for the Heat.

Celtics Projected Box Score

  • Jayson Tatum: 34 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST
  • Jaylen Brown: 30 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST
  • Derrick White: 14 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
  • Malcolm Brogdon: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
  • Marcus Smart: 11 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST

Heat Projected Box Score

  • Jimmy Butler: 30 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST
  • Bam Adebayo: 21 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST
  • Max Strus: 11 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST
  • Kyle Lowry: 11 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
  • Gabe Vincent: 10 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights before Game 3 of the Celtics vs. Heat series on May 21, 2023.

 

Celtics vs. Heat Game 3 2023 NBA Playoffs

Sunday's Game 3 between the Heat and Celtics in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals is scheduled to start at 8:30PM ET.

  • Who: Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat
  • Date: Sunday May 21, 2023
  • Time: 8:30PM ET / 5:30PM PT
  • Venue: Kaseya Center

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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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