Cavaliers vs. Celtics betting: NBA preview for Oct. 29

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The Cleveland Cavaliers (3-1) will look to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the Boston Celtics (1-3) on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at TD Garden as 3.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN, NBCS-BOS, and FDSOH. The matchup has a point total of 233.5.

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Cavaliers Cover -3.5 vs Celtics -110

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Cavaliers vs. Celtics betting lines

  • Cavaliers odds to win: -169
  • Celtics odds to win: +141
  • Spread: Cavaliers (-3.5)
  • Total: 233.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio 1 (Cleveland feed)
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Cavaliers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Cleveland has covered the spread once in road games so far while putting up a record of 2-1 in road contests.
  • This season, Cleveland is 0-1 ATS in road games when playing as 3.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Cavaliers have gone over a set point total in a road game twice this season.
  • Recent history seems to go against Cleveland to beat the total. Their road games have averaged a total of 230.3 points per contest this season.

Cavaliers ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Cavaliers’ record against the spread last season was 48-33-1.
  • The Cavaliers’ ATS record as 3.5-point favorites or more was 38-27-1 last year.
  • Out of 82 Cavaliers games last year, 50 went over the total.

Cavaliers Betting Records

  • The Cavaliers went 60-14 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 81.1% of those games).
  • Cleveland had a record of 53-10 in games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -169 or shorter last year (84.1%).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Cavaliers have an implied win probability of 62.8%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.1 (second in NBA) 45.4 (third) 45.4 (fifth) 43.5 (10th) 28.1 (ninth) 12.5 (fifth)

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Celtics Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • The Celtics had an 18-23 ATS record in home games last year while going 28-13 overall in those contests.
  • Last year, the Celtics had an 18-21 record ATS at home when playing as 3.5-point underdogs or more.
  • The Celtics went over a set point total in a home game 21 times last year.
  • Last season at home the Celtics and their opponents averaged a total of 226.1 points per contest, 7.4 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Celtics ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Celtics’ record against the spread last season was 39-43-0.
  • The Celtics were winless ATS (0-1) when playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs last year.
  • Out of 82 Celtics games last year, 37 hit the over.

Celtics Betting Records

  • Last season, Boston won one out of the four games in which it was the underdog.
  • Last season, the Celtics were at least a +141 underdog on the moneyline one time, losing that contest.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Celtics, based on the moneyline, is 41.5%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.2 (19th in NBA) 45 (second) 45.3 (eighth) 43.7 (12th) 26.1 (16th) 11.4 (second)
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