New Orleans Pelicans vs. Boston Celtics Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/29/2024]

The Boston Celtics and New Orleans Pelicans will lock horns in NBA action at TD Garden on Monday, with tipoff at 7:30PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Monday's Pelicans vs. Celtics matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Pelicans vs. Celtics Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Monday's NBA game between the Pelicans and Celtics 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our famous predictive analytics model currently gives the Celtics a 76% chance of defeating the Pelicans, and our predicted final score has the Celtics winning 120-112.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and both the Pelicans and Celtics have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 234 points also has a 51% chance of going under.

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Pelicans vs. Celtics Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Pelicans	Celtics
Spread	+8.5 (-115)	-8.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+260	-310
Total	o234 (-110)	u234 (-110)

• The Celtics are -8.5 favorites versus the Pelicans, with -105 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Pelicans (+8.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on the market at -115.
• DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Celtics at -310. That means you can risk $310 to win $100 for a total payout of $410 if they get the W.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pelicans at +260, where you can bet $100 to profit $260, earning a total payout of $360 if they win.
• The Over/Under sits at 234 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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

Pelicans vs. Celtics Picks

By comparing our probabilities to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Celtics -8.5	-105
Moneyline	Celtics	-310
Total	Under 234	-110

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Pelicans vs. Celtics Player Props

NBA prop bets are an exciting way to wager on the Pelicans vs. Celtics game without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We have crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists, rebounds and three-pointers for each team.

Zion Williamson is expected to lead the Pelicans with 23 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, while Jayson Tatum is projected to have 26 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists for the Celtics.

Pelicans Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Pelicans:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Zion Williamson	23	6	5	0
Brandon Ingram	20	5	6	1
CJ McCollum	17	5	4	3
Jonas Valanciunas	12	8	2	1
Trey Murphy	12	3	1	2

Celtics Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Celtics:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Jayson Tatum	26	9	5	3
Jaylen Brown	22	5	4	2
Derrick White	16	4	6	3
Jrue Holiday	14	4	5	2
Payton Pritchard	9	4	4	2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA betting trends for today's games.

Remember, our model updates often, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights before the Pelicans vs. Celtics on Monday January 29, 2024.

Pelicans vs. Celtics Game Information

Monday's game between the Celtics and Pelicans at TD Garden is scheduled to start at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: New Orleans Pelicans vs. Boston Celtics
• Date: Monday January 29, 2024
• Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
• Venue: TD Garden

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Conclusion

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