76ers vs. Celtics Prediction: Boston to Win, Jayson Tatum Projected for 27 Points in Thursday's NBA Game [3/6/2025]

The Boston Celtics will take on the Philadelphia 76ers in NBA action at TD Garden on Thursday, starting at 7:30PM ET.

Based on updated simulations and today’s injury news, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Celtics as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Philadelphia-Boston game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Celtics with a win probability of 86% and the 76ers with 14%."

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Celtics lineup will feature players like Jayson Tatum, Derrick White and Payton Pritchard, while the 76ers will be led by Quentin Grimes, Kelly Oubre and Guerschon Yabusele.

For further insights into Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive 76ers vs. Celtics predictions page.

READER EXCLUSIVE: Use code 20BASKETBALL at checkout now to get 20% off your first month of Dimers Pro! Hurry, this offer won't last long.

Get 20% off Dimers Pro With Code 20BASKETBALL

Get Dimers Pro

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

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NBA game between the 76ers and Celtics 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Celtics an 86% chance of beating the 76ers. Our predicted final score has the Celtics winning 115-103.

According to our model, the 76ers (+13.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 217.5 points has a 51% chance of going over.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 12:10AM, Mar 7

Spread

Over / Under

Moneyline

76ers

76ers +14.0

55%

45%

-110

-108

Get the best bets with Dimers Pro

See Matchup

Get Dimers Pro

Celtics

76ers PHI

-110

76ers +14.0

55%

45%

See Matchup

Celtics BOS

-108

Get the best bets with Dimers Pro

Get Dimers Pro

76ers vs. Celtics Odds

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

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

Boost your NBA betting by exploring the latest NBA betting promos, sourced from top sportsbooks and DFS operators.

Our model's biggest edge in today's 76ers vs. Celtics matchup is on the over/under.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

Unlimited access to our full suite of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

76ers vs. Celtics Player Props

NBA prop bets are an exciting way to wager on the Philadelphia vs. Boston game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at TD Garden.

Quentin Grimes is expected to lead the 76ers with 17 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists, while Jayson Tatum is projected to have 27 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists for the Celtics.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

Projected Box Scores for Every NBA Game

Get Dimers Pro

Calling Our Shot's Best Bets Today

Calling Our Shot produces daily NBA betting content, including the latest free picks featured below.

Sixers vs. Celtics Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's matchup between the Celtics and 76ers at TD Garden is scheduled to commence at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics
• Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
• Time: 7:30PM ET/4:30PM PT
• Venue: TD Garden

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Thursday's 76ers vs. Celtics matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Philadelphia vs. Boston picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Sports Betting Deals Available for Thursday

To make the most of Thursday's mammoth day of sports, headlined by the opening round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf at Bay Hill, check out details on the latest Bet365 bonus code "DIMERS" that grants youa Bet $10, Get $150 in Bonus Bets If You Win offer in AZ, CO, DC, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, PA, VA, and WV. Don't miss out!

Conclusion

We predict the Celtics, with an 86% win probability, will likely beat the 76ers on Thursday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate 76ers vs. Celtics insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

Note: Clicking links to our partners may earn us a referral fee. Learn about how we review products and services.

More on NBA

Stay informed with the latest NBA betting news, NBA best bets and NBA parlay picks throughout the season. Plus, our NBA championship odds provide the most accurate predictions for the NBA title.