The Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat will meet for the third and final time in the regular season here on Sunday afternoon in Miami. The first two meetings of the season between these teams have gone the way of Boston and they will look for a third consecutive victory against Miami here on Sunday. Boston has been one of the best teams in the NBA this season, as they come into this game, sitting at the top of the Eastern Conference. Meanwhile, the Miami Heat have been hanging around the middle of the pack after some rough patches throughout the year. Both of these teams will look to pick up an important victory here in this game as they look to wrap up the second week of February on a positive note.
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History Between These Two Teams The Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat have met plenty of times in the postseason over the last several years. They have been the top two teams in the eastern conference of the last several seasons and they will meet in the regular season here on Sunday afternoon. As this will likely be the best game of a quick two game NBA slate on Super Bowl Sunday. Both of these teams are perennial playoff teams once again this season, and both of them will look to make another deep run throughout the postseason as they still search for that elusive NBA championship that has escaped them both for over a decade now.
This will be the third meeting of the regular season between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat. This will be the second consecutive game that takes place in Miami, as both teams will look to wrap up the regular season with a victory over the other here on Sunday afternoon. The Boston Celtics have already wrapped up the season series with a pair of victories in the opening two games of the series. Now the Miami Heat will be looking to avoid a three game series sweep with a quality performance here on Sunday afternoon, as they look to get their first win over Boston this season.
The previous two meetings between these two teams have been high scoring games, but Boston has picked up a pair of comfortable victories over Miami this season. The first time they met in Boston the Celtics picked up a nine point victory and the second time they met in Miami the Celtics picked up a 33 point victory in a blowout win. Boston put up a large amount of points the last time these two teams met in Miami as they scored 143 to grab a comfortable victory over the Heat. Boston will look for a third consecutive victory over Miami here in this one as they look to once again cover the spread and hit the over against the Miami Heat.
Today’s Predictions Boston has plenty of momentum coming into this game against the Miami Heat with their previous two victories against Miami this season. Boston also has plenty of momentum coming into this one as they have won four out of their last five and their last three games in a row all at home. And now that they kick off this road trip in Miami they will look to grab their second victory of the season in Miami after blowing out the Heat by 30+ points the last time they visited their arena.
Boston has clearly been the best team in the NBA this season and right now they are the favorites to win the NBA title as well. With as well as they are playing at the moment, they should have no problem getting through this Miami Heat team that has struggled against the Celtics. As Boston will look to add another victory to their league leading record here on Sunday afternoon.
The Miami Heat have been playing solid basketball as of late as well as they come into this game on a two game-winning streak. Miami has also won four out of their last five games on the season and they will look to make it three consecutive wins and five out of six in the process as well.
They come into this game sitting in the lower half of the playoff seeding in the Eastern Conference, and they will look to move further up the standings with a quality performance here on Sunday afternoon. I look for this game between Boston and Miami to be a close and competitive match up here on Sunday afternoon as both of these teams look to continue their recent run of success.
Tips For Betting Boston has been a solid road team this season compiling a record of 15-9 in 24 road games. Miami has been pretty average at home with a 15-12 record in 27 home games. Boston has also put together a league best record of 28-11 of winning a game after grabbing a victory in their previous game. Boston is 14-8 as a road favorite this season and they come into this game favored by -5.5 points and the over/under is sitting at 226.5. I expect this to be a close and competitive game between these two solid Eastern Conference teams here on Super Bowl Sunday but in the end I look for the Boston Celtics to pick up the win and cover the spread.
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