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Boston Celtics vs. Denver Nuggets

The fans at Ball Arena will be treated to a game between the Boston Celtics and the Denver Nuggets when they take their seats on Sunday.

Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -6-point favorites versus the Celtics, while the game's total opened at 223.5.

The Nuggets were a 121-119 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Spurs. They failed to cover the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (240) made winners of OVER bettors.

Last time out for Boston, they were a 145-136 winner as they battled the Timberwolves at home. The Celtics covered in the match as a -8.5-point favorite, while 281 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 27-26 SU,25-28 ATS
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 8 games
Boston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road

Denver:
Team record: 34-18 SU,26-26 ATS
Current Streak: won 8 straight games.
Denver is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Denver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Denver is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Boston at Portland Tuesday, April 13
Denver at Golden State Monday, April 12