The Boston Celtics (16 – 18) play host to the LA Clippers (17 – 17) at 7:30pm EST on Wednesday 29th December 2021.
So far this season the Celtics are 17-15-2 against the spread (ATS) and 7-7-1 ATS when playing at home. The Celtics are coming off an embarrassing 108-103 loss to a severely undermanned Timberwolves squad.
The visiting Clippers are 15-19 ATS and 6-6 ATS on the road. They’re 5-5 in their last 10 games and are seeking to get back to winning ways after their 124-108 loss to Brooklyn.
Celtics vs Clippers Betting Odds
Celtics Spread | -5 |
Clippers Spread | +5 |
Over/Under | Latest Odds |
Time | 7:30pm EST |
TV | NBA TV |
Celtics and Clippers Betting Trends
- The Celtics are 4-6 in their last 10 games.
- Boston are 17-15-2 ATS and 7-7-1 ATS at home.
- Totals have gone under in 19 of the Celtics’ 34 games
- The Clippers are 5-5 in their last 10 games.
- LA are 15-19 ATS and 6-6 ATS on the road.
- Totals have gone under in 20 of the Clippers’ 34 games
Celtics and Clippers Head to Head
- Dec 8, 2021: Boston Celtics 111 @ Los Angeles Clippers 114
Celtics vs. Clippers Team Statistics
Statistics | ||
---|---|---|
108.5 14th | Points Per Game | 105.4 25th |
44.5% 22nd | Field Goal % | 45.1% 19th |
34% 22nd | 3PT % | 35.7% 11th |
45.6% 11th | Rebounds | 44% 22nd |
22.7% 23rd | Assists | 23.1% 18th |
14% 14th | Turnovers | 14.8% 22nd |
7.6% 16th | Steals | 8% 10th |
5.4% 9th | Blocks | 4.5% 23rd |
19.2% 13th | Fouls | 18.1% 6th |
Celtics vs. Clippers Injury Report
Boston Celtics Injuries
Player | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Dennis Schroder | PG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 2 |
Marcus Smart | PG | Hand | Expected to be out until at least Dec 29 |
Josh Richardson | SG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Dec 29 |
Jayson Tatum | SF | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 5 |
C.J. Miles | SG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Dec 31 |
Bruno Fernando | PF | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Dec 31 |
Justin Jackson | SF | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Dec 31 |
Aaron Nesmith | SF | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Dec 31 |
Enes Kanter | C | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Dec 31 |
LA Clippers Injuries
Player | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Nicolas Batum | PF | Ankle | Expected to be out until at least Dec 29 |
Jay Scrubb | SG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 6 |
Isaiah Hartenstein | C | Ankle | Expected to be out until at least Jan 3 |
Paul George | SF | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jan 15 |
Reggie Jackson | PG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 1 |
Jason Preston | PG | Foot | Expected to be out until at least Jan 1 |
Kawhi Leonard | SF | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Mar 1 |
Key players to watch
Boston Celtics Key Player
Jaylen Brown 21.4 ppg, 2.2 apg, 5.2 rpg, 1.1 spg
LA Clippers Key Player
Marcus Morris Sr. 13.4 ppg, 1 apg, 4.1 rpg
Who plays tonight in the NBA?
The Boston Celtics are hosting the LA Clippers at 7:30pm EST on Wednesday 29th December 2021.
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What time is the Celtics vs Clippers NBA game tonight?
Tonight’s NBA game between the Boston Celtics and LA Clippers is at 7:30pm EST.
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Why is Dennis Schroder not playing in tonights NBA game?
Dennis Schroder is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 2.
Why is Marcus Smart not playing in tonights NBA game?
Marcus Smart is dealing with an injury to the Hand and is expected to be out until at least dec 29.
Why is Josh Richardson not playing in tonights NBA game?
Josh Richardson is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least dec 29.
Why is Jayson Tatum not playing in tonights NBA game?
Jayson Tatum is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 5.
Why is C.J. Miles not playing in tonights NBA game?
C.J. Miles is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least dec 31.
Why is Bruno Fernando not playing in tonights NBA game?
Bruno Fernando is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least dec 31.
Why is Justin Jackson not playing in tonights NBA game?
Justin Jackson is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least dec 31.
Why is Aaron Nesmith not playing in tonights NBA game?
Aaron Nesmith is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least dec 31.
Why is Enes Kanter not playing in tonights NBA game?
Enes Kanter is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least dec 31.
Why is Nicolas Batum not playing in tonights NBA game?
Nicolas Batum is dealing with an injury to the Ankle and is expected to be out until at least dec 29.
Why is Jay Scrubb not playing in tonights NBA game?
Jay Scrubb is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 6.
Why is Isaiah Hartenstein not playing in tonights NBA game?
Isaiah Hartenstein is dealing with an injury to the Ankle and is expected to be out until at least jan 3.
Why is Paul George not playing in tonights NBA game?
Paul George is dealing with an injury to the Elbow and is expected to be out until at least jan 15.
Why is Reggie Jackson not playing in tonights NBA game?
Reggie Jackson is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 1.
Why is Jason Preston not playing in tonights NBA game?
Jason Preston is dealing with an injury to the Foot and is expected to be out until at least jan 1.
Why is Kawhi Leonard not playing in tonights NBA game?
Kawhi Leonard is dealing with an injury to the Knee and is expected to be out until at least mar 1.