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Spurs vs Celtics

Tatum’s Fire and Boston’s Defence Set the Stage

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs vs Boston Celtics

February 12th 2025 | 7:00 PM EST | TD Garden, Boston, MA

Boston Celtics
Grade A+: Boston Celtics Spread -8.5

Boston’s star forward Jayson Tatum has been a driving force this season, combining elite shooting, disciplined ball movement, and strong defensive rebounding to consistently outclass opponents, while the Celtics’ overall efficiency on three-point shooting and low turnover differential has given them a clear statistical advantage over the Spurs. In contrast, San Antonio’s squad struggles with inconsistency in field goal percentages, high turnover rates, and lapses in defensive rotations that limit their scoring and fast-break efficiency. With both teams’ starters healthy and focused on locking in crucial playoff positioning, the numbers overwhelmingly favor the Celtics to cover the -8.5 spread at -108. Betting on Boston to cover offers compelling value, and I rate this wager an A+ for its high likelihood of success and attractive monetary potential.

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