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Mavericks vs Celtics Game 5 Picks: Spread, Moneyline

Mavericks vs. Celtics Game 5 Odds

Mavericks Spread +6.5 (-110)
Celtics Spread -6.5 (-110)
Mavericks Moneyline +220
Celtics Moneyline -270
Over/Under 210.5
Date Monday, June 17
Time 8:30 p.m. ET
Channel ABC

PRO Projections popped with a couple Mavericks vs. Celtics Game 5 picks. Tonight’s predictions feature both a stance on the moneyline and spread pick for when these teams clash Monday at TD Garden.

The Mavericks (60-42-1 ATS this season) finally covered their first game of the NBA Finals in the most-recent tilt, ultimately extending the series to tonight’s Game 5.

The betting lines set the Mavericks at +220 on the moneyline, marking them as the underdogs, while the Celtics come in at -270. The spread features Dallas at +6.5 (-110) and Boston at -6.5 (-110), with the total points set at 210.5.

Check out these two big picks tonight for Mavericks vs. Celtics Game 5, courtesy of PRO Projections!


*Mavericks-Celtics odds as of June 17, via BetMGM


Mavericks vs Celtics Game 5 Picks: Spread, Moneyline

Delving into the betting markets, the Mavericks stand out as a compelling choice tonight. Our PRO Projections peg the Mavericks’ moneyline at +182, presenting a notable value discrepancy from the market’s +215. This signal places a solid edge on Dallas, which harmonizes with our NBA power ratings. For the spread, PRO Projections assess Dallas more favorably at +4.8, indicating that the +6.5 line offers attractive value for discerning bettors.

Big Money signals further endorse the Mavericks, revealing that 58% of the money wagered is backing Dallas, albeit from just 13% of the bets. This imbalance suggests that larger, more confident wagers are being placed on Dallas, typically a marker of sharper betting activity.

Considering the combination of PRO Projections and Big Money signals, betting on the Mavericks’ moneyline and against the spread at +6.5 presents a strategic edge. Both signals underlie an alignment of professional assessment and market inefficiencies favoring Dallas.

PRO Report pick: Mavericks ATS and Mavericks Moneyline

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