{"id":3532,"date":"2009-02-19T11:11:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-19T16:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/celtics-jazz-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-02-19T11:11:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-19T16:11:00","slug":"celtics-jazz-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/celtics-jazz-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtics-Jazz Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fans at EnergySolutions Arena will be treated to a game between the Boston Celtics and the Utah Jazz when they take their seats on Thursday.<br \/>Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.<br \/>The Celtics outscored the Mavericks by 13 points in the fourth quarter and earned a 99-92 victory last time out. The Celtics covered the 3.5-point spread, but the 191 points went UNDER the posted total of 194.<br \/>Paul Pierce led the way with a team-high 31 points, while Rajon Rondo added 19 points with 15 rebounds and 14 assists for a triple-double in the win.<br \/>C.J. Miles scored 24 points, as the Jazz rolled past the Grizzlies 117-99 on Tuesday night.<br \/>Utah won as 12-point home favorites as the teams played over the 198-point total posted by oddsmakers.<br \/>Current streak:<br \/>Boston has won 2 straight games.<br \/>Utah has won 2 straight games.<br \/>Team records:<br \/>Boston: 44-11 SU, 31-24 ATS <br \/>Utah: 31-23 SU, 28-26 ATS <br \/>Boston most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Phoenix are 4-6<br \/>After playing Dallas are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Utah most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing New Orleans are 9-1<br \/>After playing Memphis are 8-2<br \/>After a win are 5-5<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Boston is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road<br \/>Boston is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games <br \/>Boston is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Utah<br \/>Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Utah is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Utah is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games <br \/>Utah is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games <br \/>Next up:<br \/>Boston at Phoenix, Sunday, February 22<br \/>Utah home to New Orleans, Saturday, February 21<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fans at EnergySolutions Arena will be treated to a game between the Boston Celtics and the Utah Jazz when they take their seats on Thursday.Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.The Celtics outscored the Mavericks by 13 points in the fourth quarter and earned &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/celtics-jazz-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Celtics-Jazz Odds Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}