The Lakers and Boston Celtics will play Game 3 of the NBA Finals gambling on Tuesday night. Since the finals are a 2-3-2 format, it will be the 1st of three straight games in Boston. The teams divided their 1st 2 games in LA with the Los Angeles Lakers winning easily in Game 1 while the Boston Celtics rebounded behind Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo on Game 2. Now the series lead will be on the line on Tuesday night in a match that can be seen on ABC.
Boston is a 2.5 point favorite with a total of 192.5 at SBG Global.
Allen and Rondo carried the Boston Celtics on Sunday in their 103-94 win. The Los Angeles Lakers basically couldn’t stop Allen or Rondo and were tormented by foul trouble. The Boston Celtics got an NBA Finals odds record eight three-pointers from Allen in the Game 2 win and they required them. Paul Pierce is not the player he was once and Kevin Garnett was unseen again. The Boston Celtics won thanks to Allen’s shooting and Rondo’s all around match and considering Kobe Bryant and a lot of of the other Los Angeles Lakers were in foul trouble all night. The Boston Celtics have been quite good throughout the playoffs at home after battling throughout the regular season, and now the series moves to Boston.
Here are the NBA gambling numbers for Tuesday’s match. The Los Angeles Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their previous 5 NBA Championship games. The Los Angeles Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their previous 5 games as a road underdog. In the previous six meetings in Boston, the Los Angeles Lakers are 1-4-1 ATS. The underdog is 3-1-1 ATS in the previous 5 meetings between the 2 teams and the road team is 3-1-1 ATS in the previous 5 meetings.
The Boston Celtics are 4- ATS in their previous four Tuesday games. In their previous 8 NBA Tournament games, the Boston Celtics are 7-1 ATS. The Celtics are 4-1 ATS in their previous 5 home games. In their previous 8 playoff games as a favorite, the Boston Celtics are 6-2 ATS.
The Over is 8-2-2 in the Lakers previous 12 overall. The Over is 6-2-1 in the Lakers previous nine road games. The Over is 3–1 in the Boston Celtics previous 4 NBA Tournament games. In the Boston Celtics previous 7 Tuesday games, the under is 5-2.
The Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers have met 11 times previous to this, with the Boston Celtics winning it nine of those occasions. The Boston Celtics beat the Los Angeles Lakers in a series that went 4-2 in their newest win in 2008. Celtics enthusiasts famously pelted the Los Angeles Lakers bus with rocks after that win. Now, Boston ought to be a pretty unfriendly place for the Los Angeles Lakers to find themselves competing in the next three games. If Boston is able to to take those three games, they will not be returning to Los Angeles. And that’s a chance since the Celtics are going to have home court advantage and history on their side. It’s not a great one, but don’t say that to the Celtics’ Paul Pierce. He shouted “We ain’t coming back to LA!” in the last moments of their Game 2 win.
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