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Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers

The Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Wells Fargo Center.

Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -5.5-point favorites versus the Celtics, while the game's total opened at 220.

Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 106-104 loser as they battled the Grizzlies on the road. The 76ers earned a push in the match as a +2-point underdog, while 210 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

In their last action, Boston was a 105-75 loser at home against the Knicks. They failed to cover the -7-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (180) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 8-4 SU,7-5 ATS
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road

Philadelphia:
Team record: 9-5 SU,7-6-1 ATS
Philadelphia is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 7 games

Next up:
Boston at Philadelphia Friday, January 22