Celtics-76ers Who Will Cover?

The Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Wachovia Center.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 6½-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Ray Allen dropped 23 points as the Celtics got past the Memphis Grizzlies 119-89 on Saturday night.

Boston covered as 11-point road favorites as the teams played over the 200-point total set by oddsmakers.

The 76ers defeated Milwaukee 119-97 as a 3-point favorite last time out. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (202.5).

Thaddeus Young scored 22 points for Philadelphia and Samuel Dalembert chipped in with 18 points and 10 rebounds in the win.

Current streak:
Boston has won 8 straight games.
Philadelphia has won 4 straight games.

Team records:
Boston: 49-12 SU, 36-23-2 ATS
Philadelphia: 30-33 SU, 34-28-1 ATS

Boston most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Seattle are 4-6
After playing Memphis are 3-7
After a win are 9-1

Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Detroit are 0-10
After playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 5-0-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Boston is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games on the road
Boston is 8-2-1 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Philadelphia is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 7 games at home
Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games

Next up:
Boston home to Seattle, Wednesday, March 12
Philadelphia at Detroit, Wednesday, March 12

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