Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat 5/17/22 – NBA Pick & Prediction

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The NBA action continues here on 5/17/22 with Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat. The NBA game is set to take place at FTX Arena in Miami, Florida. The game is expected to be aired on ESPN in the United States.

The Celtics is coming here with a record of 59-34 on the season so far and on the road are 27-19. The last time Celtics took to the court the Celtics got a win. The Celtics win was a great win and came in a blowout over the Bucks by a score of 109-81.

The Celtics in the win shot at a clip of 42% from the field and 40% from the three point line. Free throw shooting in the game seen Celtics shoot 72% from the line. The Celtics ended up with 48 rebounds in the game. The Celtics did end up with 29 assists in the game and turned the ball over 12 times. Celtics did get 5 steals in the game and 7 blocked shots.

The Celtics has ended up with 111.8 points per game scored. The Celtics has allowed 104.5 points per game to be scored. When it comes to rebounding the Celtics is pulling down 46.1 boards per game and giving up 43.7 boards per game on average. Boston is shooting at a clip of 46.6% and have ended up with 35.6% from the three point line. The 81.6% of free throws have fallen for Boston.

The Heat is coming here with a record of 61-32 on the season so far and are 35-12 at home. The last time Heat took to the court the Heat got a win. The Heat win came over the Philadelphia 76ers by a score of 99-90.

The Heat in the win shot at a clip of 48% from the field and 25% from the three point line. Free throw shooting in the game seen Heat shoot 73% from the line. The Heat ended up with 49 rebounds in the game. The Heat did end up with 19 assists in the game and turned the ball over 12 times. Heat did get 7 steals in the game and 6 blocked shots.

The Heat has ended up with 110 points per game scored. The Heat has allowed 105.6 points per game to be scored. When it comes to rebounding the Heat is pulling down 43.7 boards per game and giving up 41.7 boards per game on average. Shooting for Miami is sitting at 46.7% from the field and 37.9% from the three point line. The Heat have ended up with 80.8% of free throws landing.

Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat: Miami Heat -1.5

Over/Under Odds: 204

Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat Pick: Miami Heat -1.5, Over 204

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The game here will be a good one and will definitely make good on the money the fans pay to watch. Look for the Heat to continue to play good in this game here, but the main thing that will come up is the fact that the Heat have had more time off and that extra rest will help the Heat in getting ready for the game here and playing at a high level and the rest allows the Heat to refocus their offense to the type of defense the Celtics normally run and how to pick it apart which is why the game goes on the over.

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