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The Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 4-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Boston won its last outing, a 93-62 result against the Bobcats on December 11. The Celtics covered in that game as a 7.5-point favorite, while the 155 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Last time out for New York, they were a 129-125 winner as they battled the Nuggets at home. The Knicks covered in the match as a 3-point favorite, while 254 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Boston has won 10 straight games.
New York has won 8 straight games.
Team records:
Boston: 19-4 SU, 13-9-1 ATS
New York: 16-9 SU, 17-7-1 ATS
Boston most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Atlanta are 6-4
After playing Charlotte are 8-2
After a win are 9-1
New York most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Miami are 2-8
After playing Denver are 4-6
After a win are 9-1
A few trends to consider:
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Boston is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games when playing New York
Boston is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against New York
New York is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
New York is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New York's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 10 of New York's last 15 games
Next up:
Boston home to Atlanta, Thursday, December 16
New York home to Miami, Friday, December 17
