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Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics Pick – 3/8/2025
The Los Angeles Lakers will face off against the Boston Celtics on March 8, 2025, in a highly anticipated matchup that continues one of the best rivalries in NBA history. The game is set to tip off at 8:30 PM ET at TD Garden, with both teams holding significant motivation to secure a win.
Currently, the Lakers sit at 40 wins and 21 losses, while the Celtics boast a strong 45-18 record. Despite the Lakers entering the game on an impressive eight-game winning streak, they face a tough challenge in Boston, where the Celtics are heavy favorites. The current spread stands at Celtics -7.0, indicating strong confidence in Boston's ability to perform well at home.
Travel could play a pivotal role in this contest, as the Lakers will have crossed two time zones for this road game. This extended travel could impact their performance, giving the Celtics an additional edge as they look to capitalize on their home court advantage. The moneyline reflects this sentiment, with the Celtics listed at -260 compared to the Lakers at +220, suggesting an implied win probability of 70% for Boston and just 30% for Los Angeles.
Both teams are coming off convincing victories, with the Lakers defeating the New York Knicks 113-109 and the Celtics besting the Philadelphia 76ers 123-105. For those interested in player props, Austin Reaves's rebounds and assists have caught the attention of bettors, as it has emerged as the most popular market for this matchup. Sharp bettors are leaning towards the Under in this category, currently priced at Under 7.5 rebounds and assists (-110), indicating a belief that this line may be mispriced and offers value.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics Prediction
Predicted Final Score: Los Angeles Lakers 110.07 vs Boston Celtics 117.97
Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics Win Probabilities
| Team | Implied Win %: | Projected Win %: |
| Lakers | 30% | 28% |
| Celtics | 70% | 72% |
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