The Miami Heat will host the Boston Celtics on Monday in an Eastern Conference clash and the Heat will finally have their reinforcements after trading Jimmy Butler away at the NBA trade deadline. Andrew Wiggins, Kyle Anderson and Davion Mitchell were all part of the return for Butler in a five-team deal and all three are expected to make their debuts tonight. Miami is 25-25 on the season and sits seventh in the East standings while Boston is 37-16 and currently occupies second.

Tipoff from the Kaseya Center in Miami is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday. The visiting team is listed as a 6.5-point favorite in the latest Heat vs. Celtics odds and the over/under is 217.5 points. Before you make any Celtics vs. Heat picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.

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