The Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons meet at Little Caesars Arena for an Eastern Conference tilt at 7 p.m. ET on Monday. Boston is favored by 10.5 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 230 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

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The model knows the Celtics are incredibly stout on defense. Boston is giving up 110.6 points per 100 possessions, No. 4 in the NBA, and the Celtics lead the league in free throw prevention and defensive rebound rate. With Detroit scoring at a bottom-five level of efficiency, Boston projects to get plenty of stops. The model also knows the Pistons are aggressive and athletic. Detroit generates more free throw attempts (27.1 per game) than any team in the league, and the Pistons are in the top 10 in offensive rebound rate and second-chance points per game this season.

Now, it has set its sights on Celtics vs. Pistons. We can tell you the model is leaning Over the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in well over 60% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any NBA picks.

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