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Utah Jazz vs. Boston Celtics
A winning streak will be on the line for the Boston Celtics on Monday when they battle the Utah Jazz at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -17-point favorites versus the Jazz, while the game's total opened at 227.5.
In their last action, Boston was a 111-101 winner at home against the Lakers. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (212) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
The Jazz were a 126-122 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the 76ers. They covered the +6-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (248) made winners of OVER bettors.
Utah:
Team record: 15-49 SU,34-30 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Utah is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Utah is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Utah's last 6 games
Boston:
Team record: 46-18 SU,30-34 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
Boston is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Utah at Memphis Wednesday, March 12
Boston home to Oklahoma City Wednesday, March 12