Miami is just a 1.5-point favorite against Boston when the Heat (53-29) and the Celtics (51-31) take the court on May 17, 2022 in a game oddsmakers expect to be a hard-fought matchup. A point total of 204 is set for the game. Find more below on the Heat vs. Celtics betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Heat vs. Celtics Spread and Betting Line
Heat vs Celtics Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Heat |
-1.5 |
– |
– |
204 |
-110 |
-110 |
-124 |
105 |
Heat vs. Celtics Game Info
- Game Day: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Arena: FTX Arena
Computer Predictions for Heat vs. Celtics
Computer picks for Heat vs Celtics
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Celtics (+1.5)
|
Over (204)
|
Heat 108 Celtics 107
|
Heat vs. Celtics Betting Trends
Against the spread, Miami was 32-38-0 last season.
The Heat had an ATS record of 21-23 as 1.5-point favorites or more last season.
Out of 71 Miami games last year, 36 went over the total.
Miami Heat Leaders
Bam Adebayo paced his team in rebounds per contest (8.8) last season, and also put up 18.5 points and 5.3 assists. Defensively, he put up 1.2 steals and 1.0 blocked shots.
Kyle Lowry put up 17.2 points, 7.3 assists and 5.4 rebounds per game last season.
Duncan Robinson put up 12.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest last season. At the other end, he delivered 0.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
Tyler Herro averaged 14.9 points, 3.4 assists and 4.8 rebounds per contest last year.
Miami Heat Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.7 |
13 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.7 |
4 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
43.7 |
22 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
41.7 |
2 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.8 |
25 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
14.1 |
5 |
Celtics vs. Heat Betting Trends
Against the spread, Boston is 53-39-3 this year.
The Celtics have an ATS record of 15-7-1 as 1.5-point underdogs or greater.
Boston has seen 45 of its 82 games hit the over.
Boston Celtics Leaders
Jayson Tatum is at the top of the Celtics scoring leaderboard with 26.9 points per game. He also grabs 8.0 rebounds and averages 4.4 assists per game.
Boston’s leader in rebounds is Robert Williams III with 9.6 per game, and its leader in assists is Marcus Smart with 5.9 per game.
Boston’s leader in steals is Smart (1.7 per game), and its leader in blocks is Williams (2.2 per game).
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 |
Heat and Celtics Injury Report
Heat: Kyle Lowry: Day To Day (Hamstring)
Celtics: Sam Hauser: Out (Shoulder)
Our best bet against the spread is Celtics (+1.5) after analyzing all of the key trends and stats for this matchup. Our computer predicts the total score will finish over the total of 204 points, with a final score of Heat 108, Celtics 107.
