The Brooklyn Nets will host the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs on Saturday. Tip-off between the Eastern Conference quarterfinals is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. William Hill Sportsbook lists the Nets as eight-point favorites, while the Over-Under for total points scored is 232.5 in the latest Nets vs. Celtics odds (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

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