Celtics vs. Warriors Game 1 Prediction - Jun 2, 2022

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Celtics vs. Warriors Game 1 Prediction - Jun 2, 2022

The Golden State Warriors square off with the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Finals at Chase Center on Thursday, starting at 9:00PM ET.

The winner of the 2022 NBA Finals between the Celtics and Warriors gets the Larry O'Brien Trophy. Game 1 of the best-of-seven series is at Golden State's Chase Center.

Dimers' best betting picks for Celtics vs. Warriors, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed in this article.

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Who will win Celtics vs. Warriors?

Based on trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Celtics-Warriors NBA FInals matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Warriors a 63% chance of winning against the Celtics in Game 1 of the 2022 Finals.

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Celtics vs. Warriors Game 1 Odds

  • Spread: Warriors -4 (-105), Celtics +4 (-112)
  • Moneyline: Warriors -160, Celtics +145
  • Total: Over/Under 214.5 (-108/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Warriors are -4 favorites versus the Celtics, with -105 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Celtics (+4) to cover the spread, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -112.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Warriors at -160. That means you can risk $160 to win $100, for a total payout of $260, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Celtics at +145, where you can bet $100 to profit $145, earning a total payout of $245, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 214.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -108, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check all the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Warriors (-4) are a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 214.5-point Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Celtics vs. Warriors Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Boston vs. Golden State in Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Finals on Thursday has the Warriors prevailing 109-105.

Use our dynamic 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 betting coverage of Thursday's Celtics-Warriors matchup, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Celtics vs. Warriors Player Props

Looking for Celtics vs. Warriors prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.

Jayson Tatum is expected to step up for the Celtics with 32 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists, while Stephen Curry is projected to have 24 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists for the Warriors.

Celtics Projected Box Score

  • Jayson Tatum: 32 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST
  • Jaylen Brown: 26 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST
  • Marcus Smart: 17 PTS, 4 REB, 8 AST
  • Al Horford: 14 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST
  • Robert Williams: 10 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST

Warriors Projected Box Score

  • Stephen Curry: 24 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
  • Andrew Wiggins: 20 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST
  • Klay Thompson: 17 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
  • Jordan Poole: 15 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
  • Draymond Green: 9 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Game 1 of the Celtics vs. Warriors series on Jun 2, 2022.

 

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Celtics vs. Warriors Game 1 Info

Thursday's Game 1 between the Warriors and Celtics in the NBA Finals is scheduled to commence at 9:00PM ET.

  • Who: Golden State Warriors vs. Boston Celtics
  • Date: Thursday June 2, 2022
  • Time: 9:00PM ET / 6:00PM PT
  • Venue: Chase 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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