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Predictions › United States › Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers
NBAFri 16 Oct, 19:00 United States time

Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers prediction

Xfinity Mobile Arena

Boston CelticsAway
115.5 : 106.2
projected points
Philadelphia 76ersHome
78%Celtics
22%76ers
Eagle safe pickCeltics to win
-322

Quick answer

Our prediction for Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers is Boston Celtics to win, with a 78% chance. We project Boston Celtics 115.5 and Philadelphia 76ers 106.2. Our best bet is Celtics to win at -322.

Prediction
Boston Celtics to win
Chance
78%
Projected score
Boston Celtics 116, Philadelphia 76ers 106
Projected total
221.8 points
Best bet
Celtics to win at -322

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Celtics to win
76% chanceFair price -3222 units

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Philadelphia 76ers 22% and Boston Celtics 78%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Philadelphia 76ers won 1 of their last 5 and Boston Celtics won 2 of their last 5. Boston Celtics come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Philadelphia 76ers won 5 of their last 10 games at home. Boston Celtics won 6 of their last 9 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Philadelphia 76ers score 108.0 points a game and let in 110.8. Boston Celtics score 113.5 and let in 106.7. Their recent games average 218.7 and 220.2 points in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 5 meetings, Philadelphia 76ers won 3 and Boston Celtics won 2. The last one ended Boston Celtics 100, Philadelphia 76ers 109.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Celtics to win has a 76% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • 76ersrest between games-5%
  • Celticsrest between games-3%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers: Boston Celtics are favourites

By the EagleEyeOdds desk

The big picture

Philadelphia 76ers host Boston Celtics in the NBA on Fri 16 Oct, 19:00 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Our prediction for Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers is Boston Celtics to win, with a 78% chance. We project Boston Celtics 115.5 and Philadelphia 76ers 106.2. Our best bet is Celtics to win at -322.

Philadelphia 76ers form

Philadelphia 76ers have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 2159 points scored and 2215 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.

Boston Celtics form

Boston Celtics have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 2270 points scored and 2133 conceded. Away from home they have 6 wins and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 5 times in our records. Philadelphia 76ers won 3, Boston Celtics won 2. Last time out it finished Boston Celtics 100, Philadelphia 76ers 109.

Our call

We expect Boston Celtics to score about 115.5 points and Philadelphia 76ers about 106.2. That points to Boston Celtics to win. Our safest bet is Celtics to win at -322.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

76ersCeltics
Games played2020
Wins1013
Losses107
Points scored21592270
Points conceded22152133
Scored per game108.0113.5
Conceded per game110.8106.7
Home record5W 5L7W 4L
Away record5W 5L6W 3L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

76ers spreadCoversFair
76ers +3.532%+212
76ers +6.541%+143
76ers +9.551%-102
76ers +12.560%-150
76ers +15.569%-222
Total pointsOverUnder
215.564%36%
218.557%43%
221.551%49%
224.544%56%
227.538%62%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. 76ers +3.5 wins if 76ers win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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3 Oct 2026
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Cleveland Confident in Roster Strength After Missing Out on LeBron James

Cavs president Koby Altman believes the team is built for long term success despite LeBron James choosing to sign with Philadelphia.

26 Sept 2026

Questions people ask

Who will win Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers?

Our prediction for Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers is Boston Celtics to win, with a 78% chance. We project Boston Celtics 115.5 and Philadelphia 76ers 106.2. Our best bet is Celtics to win at -322.

What is the projected score for Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers?

We project Boston Celtics 115.5 and Philadelphia 76ers 106.2, about 221.8 points in total.

How are Philadelphia 76ers playing?

Philadelphia 76ers have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 2159 points scored and 2215 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.

How are Boston Celtics playing?

Boston Celtics have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 2270 points scored and 2133 conceded. Away from home they have 6 wins and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, W, newest first.

What happened when Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics last met?

It ended Boston Celtics 100, Philadelphia 76ers 109. In the last 5 meetings Philadelphia 76ers won 3 and Boston Celtics won 2.

What is the best bet for Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers?

Celtics to win at -322, with a 76% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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