The Miami Heat (29-36) host the Boston Celtics (47-19) after losing four straight home games. The Celtics are favored by 8 points in the contest, which begins at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, March 14, 2025.
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Celtics vs. Heat Predictions for Friday
Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final score of Celtics 115, Heat 108.
- Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-336)
- Total Pick: Over 216 (computer predicts 222.8 points)
- Pick ATS: Heat (+8)
Recent Celtics vs. Heat Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10/2025 | Celtics | -7 | 214.5 | -279 | +226 | 103-85 BOS |
| 12/2/2024 | Celtics | -9.5 | 218.5 | -457 | +351 | 108-89 BOS |
| 5/1/2024 | Celtics | -14 | 202 | -1000 | +648 | 118-84 BOS |
| 4/29/2024 | Celtics | -10.5 | 205 | -526 | +396 | 102-88 BOS |
| 4/27/2024 | Celtics | -10.5 | 205.5 | -483 | +364 | 104-84 BOS |
| 4/24/2024 | Celtics | -14.5 | 205.5 | -1250 | +756 | 111-101 MIA |
| 4/21/2024 | Celtics | -14 | 209 | -1250 | +734 | 114-94 BOS |
| 2/11/2024 | Celtics | -8 | 225 | -311 | +248 | 110-106 BOS |
| 1/25/2024 | Celtics | -8 | 224.5 | -332 | +261 | 143-110 BOS |
| 10/27/2023 | Celtics | -8.5 | 217.5 | -353 | +278 | 119-111 BOS |
Celtics 2024-25 Betting Trends
- So far this season, Boston has put together a 30-36-0 record against the spread.
- In games they have played as at least 8-point favorites this season, the Celtics are 19-25 against the spread.
- The teams have hit the over in 30 of Boston's 65 games with a set total.
- The Celtics have won 46, or 73%, of the 63 games they've played as favorites this season.
- Boston has a record of 33-9, a 78.6% win rate, when it's favored by -336 or more by oddsmakers this season.
Heat 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Miami has a 28-34-3 record against the spread this season.
- The Heat have a 3-2-1 record against the spread this season when an underdog by 8 points or more.
- Miami's games have gone over the point total 34 out of 65 times (52.3%).
- The Heat have won eight of the 28 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (28.6%).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +267 or longer, Miami has gone 2-3 (40%).
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Celtics vs. Heat Injury Report
Celtics
Celtics:
Derrick White: Questionable (Knee),
Kristaps Porzingis: Questionable (Illness),
Jayson Tatum: Questionable (Knee),
Al Horford: Probable (Toe),
Jaylen Brown: Questionable (Knee)
Heat
Heat:
Dru Smith: Out For Season (Achilles),
Alec Burks: Out (Back),
Nikola Jovic: Out (Hand)
Celtics vs. Heat Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Friday, March 14, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: NBA TV, FDSSUN, and NBCS-BOS
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Arena: Kaseya Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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