Celtics vs. Bulls Predictions, Odds & Stats – December 19

The Chicago Bulls (12-15) are double-digit, 14.5-point underdogs against the Boston Celtics (21-5) at TD Garden on Thursday, December 19, 2024. The game begins at 7:30 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and CHSN.

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Celtics vs. Bulls Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this game predicts a final score of Celtics 124, Bulls 111.

Recent Celtics vs. Bulls Matchups

Celtics vs Bulls (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
11/29/2024 Celtics -12 243.5 -746 +529 138-129 BOS
3/23/2024 Celtics -6 219.5 -238 +195 124-113 BOS
2/22/2024 Celtics -8.5 224.5 -364 +288 129-112 BOS
11/28/2023 Celtics -12.5 219.5 -751 +521 124-97 BOS

Celtics 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • Boston has a 10-16-0 record against the spread this season.
  • The Celtics have not yet covered the spread as favorites of 14.5 points or more this season (0-4).
  • Out of Boston's 27 games with a set total, 12 have hit the over (44.4%).
  • The Celtics have been favorites in 25 games this season and won 21 (84%) of those contests.
  • This season, Boston has won three of its four games when favored by at least -1099 on the moneyline.

Bulls 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • So far this season, Chicago has compiled a 13-13-1 record against the spread.
  • Chicago's games have hit the over 16 out of 27 times (59.3%).
  • The Bulls have been the underdog on the moneyline 22 total times this season. They've gone 8-14 in those games.
  • Chicago has yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +695 or longer.

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Celtics vs. Bulls Injury Report

Celtics

Celtics:

Xavier Tillman: Questionable (Illness),

Sam Hauser: Questionable (Adductor),

Kristaps Porzingis: Questionable (Heel)

Bulls

Bulls:

Zach LaVine: Questionable (Leg),

E.J. Liddell: Questionable (Leg),

Dalen Terry: Questionable (Knee),

Josh Giddey: Questionable (Ankle)

Celtics vs. Bulls Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Thursday, December 19, 2024
  • Game time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV channel: NBCS-BOS and CHSN
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Arena: TD Garden
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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