The Boston Celtics escaped Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals with a win to hold serve to start the series.
As 10-point favorites in Game 1, the Celtics squandered three different double digit leads before eventually winning by five in overtime, 133-128. The Indiana Pacers have gotten a bump in the market, but are still viewed as far inferior to the Celtics, can Boston put together a full 48 minute win against Indiana and win with ease?
Here’s our full betting preview for Thursday’s Game 2.
Pacers vs. Celtics Odds, Spread and Total
Spread
- Pacers: +9 (-108)
- Celtics: -9 (-112)
Moneyline:
- Pacers: +320
- Celtics: -405
Total: 224.