OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER VS. BOSTON CELTICS TEAM PROP BETS – APRIL 3, 2024 – Happy Wednesday, basketball fans. Welcome back to our NBA coverage here at Total Apex Sports. One of the marquee matchups from today’s slate of games features the Oklahoma City Thunder traveling on the road to take on the Boston Celtics.
This Oklahoma City Thunder-Boston Celtics matchup features a pair of teams that sit atop their respective conferences. The Thunder saw its two-game win streak with a 109-105 loss to the Sixers. Meanwhile, in its recent outing, OKC defeated the Charlotte Hornets 118-104.
Since there are no player prop bets available for the Thunder yet, we will focus on the team prop bet angle today.
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First, we will start with the road team. The Thunder currently have -115 odds of scoring more than 110.5 points and -115 odds of scoring less than 110.5 points (per DraftKings, odds are subject to change).
Here is a look at how OKC’s numbers compare to the points total for this Boston Celtics matchup.
- During the 2023-24 season, the Thunder are averaging 120.4 points per contest across 74 games.
- In 37 road contests, OKC is averaging 117.9 PPG.
- The Thunder have played against Eastern Conference teams 25 times this season. In those contests, they are averaging 121.8 points per outing.
- In eight matchups against Atlantic Division opponents, Oklahoma City is averaging 123.6 points per game.
- Over their last 10 outings, the Thunder have averaged 120.1 points per contest, exceeding the points total before this Boston Celtics matchup eight times during that stretch.
Prediction: OKC Thunder OVER 110.5 points
Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics have -105 odds of scoring more than 120.5 points and -125 odds of finishing with less than 120.5 points.
Do the Celtics’ numbers compare favorably against the projected points total for this contest? Let’s take a closer look at the tale of the tape.
- During the 2023-24 season, the Boston Celtics are averaging 120.9 points per contest across 75 outings.
- In 35 home contests, Boston is averaging 123.3 PPG.
- The Celtics have played against Western Conference teams 27 times this season. In those contests, they are averaging 121.8 points per outing.
- In eight matchups against Northwest Division opponents, Boston is averaging 117.3 points per game.
- Over their last 10 outings, The Celtics have averaged 121.3 points per contest, exceeding the points total for this matchup nine times during that stretch.
Prediction: Boston Celtics OVER 120.5 points
James Tillman’s Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Boston Celtics Team Prop Picks
- Team Prop Bet #1: OKC Thunder OVER 110.5 points
- Team Prop Bet #2: Boston Celtics OVER 120.5 points
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