Nets at Celtics 12/18/20 – NBA Betting Picks & Odds
Brooklyn Nets vs. Boston Celtics
NBA: 8:00 PM EST
Dec. 18, 2020
TV: ESPN2
Brooklyn does not look like they have slowed down offensively. The offense in the game against the Wizards were able to put in a total of 119 points. The downside is the Nets in the win, did give up a total of 114 points to the Wizards offense.
Kyrie Irving led the Nets in the scoring front with a total of 18 points. Kevin Durant helped Irving out by putting in the second high point total with a total of 15 points in the game. The rebounding lead was split between Deandre Jordan and Reggie Perry who both pulled down 7 rebounds in the game.
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The Celtics are coming to the game here after a disappointing loss in their opening game to the Philadelphia team. In the loss the Celtics offense seemed to have missed the bus at times with only 99 points being scored. When it came to the defensive side of the ball the Philadelphia team managed to keep the 76ers to 108 points.
Jeff Teague is coming off of an 18 point performance in which he led the Celtics in the scoring in 18 minutes off of the bench. The second high scorer came off of the bench as well with Payton Pritchard putting in 16 points in his 22 minutes. The leading rebounder for the Celtics was Robert Williams III and Grant Williams who both ended up getting 6 boards in the game.
Free Betting Pick: Brooklyn Nets
The offense for Brooklyn is coming in high powered and looking rejuvenated from what they did last season. The Nets put in a ton of points in the first game. The defense for the Nets does need some work, but the Celtics in this game are going to continue to have a lot of problems offensively and that leads to the Brooklyn Nets getting a good win in this game. Final Score, Brooklyn Nets win 122-106.