Boston injury report

2023 - 2 - 15

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Celtics Injury Report: Boston Severely Shorthanded Against Bucks (NESN.com)

The Boston Celtics will be without three starters against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday in a clash of Eastern Conference contenders.

2 seed could present an added challenge to the Green. However, the East’s No. Additional starters Robert Williams and Al Horford also are listed as questionable ahead of the game.

UPDATE: Celtics And Bucks Injury Reports (Sports Illustrated)

The Celtics have ruled out Jaylen Brown, Danilo Gallinari, Marcus Smart and Jayson Tatum. Al Horford and Robert Williams III are questionable, while Grant ...

Celtics vs. Bucks prediction, odds, line, spread, start time: 2023 NBA ... (CBSSports.com)

SportsLine's computer model simulated Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston Celtics 10000 times and revealed its NBA picks today.

- Celtics vs. [Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Celtics vs. [Clippers](https://www.cbssports.com/nba/teams/LAC/los-angeles-clippers/) last Friday, easily covering the 2-point spread in the process. While Milwaukee's defense is very strong, the Bucks are last in the NBA in turnover creation (12.1 per game) and that could allow the Celtics to play freely and with increased confidence. Star forward [Giannis Antetokounmpo](/nba/players/2067655/giannis-antetokounmpo/) poured in 35 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out six assists, helping his team cover the spread for the fourth time in its last five games. Bucks](https://www.sportsline.com/nba/game-forecast/NBA_20230214_BOS@MIL/) and just locked in its picks and NBA predictions. Now, here are several [NBA odds](https://www.sportsline.com/nba/odds/futures/) and betting lines for Bucks vs. The Bucks are 8.5-point favorites in the latest Bucks vs. The Celtics are scoring nearly 1.17 points per possession, ranking in the top three of the NBA in efficiency, and rank No. [You can head to SportsLine now to see the model's picks](https://www.sportsline.com/insiders/celtics-vs-bucks-line-picks-advanced-computer-nba-model-releases-selections-for-tuesday-matchup/#ttag=02142023_agg_cbssports_picks_basketball_nba_model_BucksCelticsFeb14). [NBA](/nba/) game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated [NBA picks](https://www.sportsline.com/nba/picks/) over the past four-plus seasons. The Bucks have won 10 straight games overall, but they've failed to cover the spread in seven consecutive home games against Boston.

NBA picks: Celtics vs. Bucks prediction, odds, over/under, spread ... (DraftKings Nation)

We go over some of the best betting options for Tuesday's matchup between the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks.

Both of these teams already hit the under at a decent clip (Milwaukee hits the under 51.8% of the time and Boston hits it 50.9% of the time), and that’s before taking the Celtics’ injuries into account. [DraftKings Sportsbook](https://www.draftkings.com/sportsbook), and the points total sits at 225. That said, injuries have sapped this matchup of most of its star power, as the Celtics (who are already without Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart) have listed Jayson Tatum as doubtful with a non-COVID illness.

Is Giannis Antetokounmpo Playing Tonight Against the Celtics ... (Sportsmanor)

Injury update on Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis, Jayson Tatum, and others, ahead of Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics tonight.

The Boston Celtics have their hands tied due to injuries, however, they won their last game against the Grizzlies. With Giannis back to his best, it will be difficult for the Celtics to contain the Greek Freak in the paint. For tonight’s game, he is [listed](https://www.espn.in/nba/player/_/id/3032977/giannis-antetokounmpo) as day-to-day and is probable to make an appearance tonight. - Pat Connaughton (Probable) The Celtics will be facing the Bucks without their big guns. The

Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks: Prediction, Starting Lineups ... (Lineups)

Even with big names listed on the injury report, this matchup between the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks still poses as a big one with the Bucks ...

[Brook Lopez](https://www.lineups.com/nba/player-stats/brook-lopez) [Giannis Antekounmpo](https://www.lineups.com/nba/player-stats/giannis-antekounmpo) [Khris Middleton](https://www.lineups.com/nba/player-stats/khris-middleton) [Grayson Allen](https://www.lineups.com/nba/player-stats/grayson-allen) [Jrue Holiday](https://www.lineups.com/nba/player-stats/jrue-holiday) [Al Horford](https://www.lineups.com/nba/player-stats/al-horford) [Sam Hauser](https://www.lineups.com/nba/player-stats/sam-hauser) [Derrick White](https://www.lineups.com/nba/player-stats/derrick-white) [Payton Pritchard](https://www.lineups.com/nba/player-stats/payton-prtichard) With Khris Middleton rounding back into form, the Bucks offense has been back to their elite ways with dual threat scoring. Without Tatum and Brown on the court, the Celtics score 107.9 points per 100 possessions per Cleaning the Glass, and now go against an elite defense to make life for them even worse. Not only is he expected to be out of this one, but his partner in crime Jaylen Brown is out as well with a facial fracture.

Celtics vs. Bucks Odds, Expert Pick, Prediction | NBA Betting ... (The Action Network)

Joe Dellera breaks down Tuesday's Celtics vs. Bucks matchup on TNT and shares his expert pick and prediction for the game.

While it’s a small sample size (225 possessions), you can see this combination is what the Bucks needed to succeed. The content on this page is for informational purposes only. This spread has ballooned from Bucks -4 to Bucks -9.5 with Tatum popping on the report as doubtful alongside other players having uncertain injury designations. The Bucks have struggled to get healthy this season, but they’ve still had the league’s fifth-best Point Differential (+3.8), and their struggles have largely been on the offensive side of the ball while their defense has remained elite. It’s a small sample size, which speaks to their health overall this season, but in 265 possessions, the Celtics have a -5.9 Point Differential and score just 107.9 points per 100 possessions, per Cleaning the Glass. We may be compensated for the links provided on this page. [Milwaukee Bucks](https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/odds/milwaukee-bucks) host the [Boston Celtics](https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/odds/boston-celtics) in a nationally televised showdown prior to the All-Star Break. When Tatum, Brown and Smart are off the floor, the Celtics have struggled. Tonight, they look to have their top players in and pull even closer to Boston. Nonetheless, both players have had excellent advanced metrics, with Tatum and Brown being in the 97th and 89th percentiles of They will be without Jaylen Brown (face), Marcus Smart (ankle) and Danilo Gallinari (ACL). Additionally, they have listed Jayson Tatum (illness) as doubtful, Robert Williams (ankle) and Grant Williams (elbow) as questionable, while Malcolm Brogdon (Achilles) rounds out the report as probable.