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Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
The Boston Celtics and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -8-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 208.5.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 106-93 loser as they battled the Celtics at home. The Cavaliers failed to cover in the match as a +7.5-point underdog, while 199 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Celtics were a 106-93 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Cavaliers. They covered the -7.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (199) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 70-20 SU,47-38-5 ATS
Cleveland:
Team record: 53-39 SU,42-48-2 ATS
Next up:
Boston home to Cleveland Wednesday, May 15