Celtics vs. Bucks Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 5 Prediction, Betting Tips & Picks 5/11/2022

by | May 10, 2022

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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Milwaukee Bucks (51-31) will aim to upset Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics when the Bucks take on the Celtics on May 11, 2022. The line has the Celtics favored by 5.5 points against the Bucks. The over/under for the game is 214.5. Find more below on the Celtics vs. Bucks betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Celtics vs. Bucks Spread and Betting Line

Celtics vs Bucks Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Celtics -5.5 – – 214.5 -110 -110 -220 183

Celtics vs. Bucks Game Info

  • Game Day: Wednesday, May 11, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Arena: TD Garden

Computer Predictions for Celtics vs. Bucks

Computer picks for Celtics vs Bucks
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Celtics (-5.5) Over (214.5) Celtics 113 Bucks 107

Celtics vs. Bucks Betting Trends

  • Boston had 33 wins in 71 games against the spread last year.
  • As 5.5-point favorites or greater, the Celtics went 12-10 against the spread last season.
  • In 71 Boston games last year, 36 of them went over the total.

    • Boston Celtics Leaders

  • Jayson Tatum was tops on his squad in points (26.0), rebounds (7.3) and assists (4.3) per contest last season, shooting 45.9% from the floor and 38.2% from downtown with 2.8 made 3-pointers per contest. Defensively, he delivered 1.2 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • Jaylen Brown posted 24.3 points, 5.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists per contest last season, shooting 48.7% from the floor and 39.8% from beyond the arc with 2.8 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Marcus Smart averaged 12.9 points, 5.6 assists and 3.4 rebounds per game last season.
  • Robert Williams III posted 7.9 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest last year, shooting 71.8% from the field.
  • Payton Pritchard put up 7.6 points, 1.8 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game last season.

    • Boston Celtics Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.6 15
    Opp. Field Goal % 43.4 1
    Rebounds Per Game 46.1 4
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 43.7 12
    Turnovers Per Game 13.0 13
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.0 13

    Bucks vs. Celtics Betting Trends

  • Milwaukee is 45-49-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Bucks don’t have a win ATS (0-3) as a 5.5-point underdog or more this season.
  • Milwaukee has seen 43 of its 82 games hit the over.

    • Milwaukee Bucks Leaders

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo collects 29.9 points and 11.6 rebounds per game for the Bucks, making him the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
  • Milwaukee’s assist leader is Jrue Holiday with 6.8 per game. He also records 18.3 points per game and tacks on 4.5 rebounds per game.
  • Milwaukee’s leader in steals is Holiday (1.6 per game), and its leader in blocks is Antetokounmpo (1.4 per game).

    • Milwaukee Bucks Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.8 11
    Opp. Field Goal % 45.6 11
    Rebounds Per Game 46.7 2
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 44.1 15
    Turnovers Per Game 12.7 11
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 12.4 23

    Celtics and Bucks Injury Report

    Celtics: Robert Williams III: Out (Knee), Sam Hauser: Out (Shoulder)
      Bucks: Serge Ibaka: Out (Illness), Khris Middleton: Out (Knee)

    Betting Tips for Celtics vs. Bucks

    We have the Celtics (-5.5) as our best bet in this contest. Our computer model has the scoring going over the total of 214.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Celtics 113, Bucks 107 when all is said and done.

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