The Boston Celtics have a 2-1 series advantage over the Cleveland Cavaliers, but LeBron James and the Cavs can even things up if they can win another big game at home. Game 4 between the Cavs and Kevin Garnett and the Celtics is Monday night at 8:05. Check out some top trends below and get live odds from sportsbook Bodog.
BOSTON (72 – 20) at CLEVELAND (50 – 41) – 5/12/2008, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CLEVELAND is 21-12 ATS (+7.8 Units) versus good offensive teams – scoring 99+ points/game this season.
BOSTON is 58-33 ATS (+21.7 Units) in all games this season.
BOSTON is 46-29 ATS (+14.1 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 28-17 ATS (+9.3 Units) in road games this season.
BOSTON is 9-0 ATS (+9.0 Units) in a road game where where the total is between 180 and 184.5 points over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 51-35 ATS (+12.5 Units) revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 9-1 ATS (+7.9 Units) in road games after scoring 85 points or less over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 18-27 ATS (-11.7 Units) in home games this season.
CLEVELAND is 15-26 ATS (-13.6 Units) after a win by 10 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
CLEVELAND is 9-4 against the spread versus BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
CLEVELAND is 9-5 straight up against BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
7 of 14 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
Home team is 14-1 in this round of playoffs, 3-0 in Celtics-Cavs series; after shooting 8-42 in first two games, Lebron led huge onslaught early in Game 3- Cleveland led 43-16 at one point, at which time they took Lebron out, C’s scored next seven points and Lebron went back in. Celtics are 6-0 at home but 0-4 on the road so far in playoffs; they’re 5-0 when games stayed under the total, 1-4 when game goes over.