The Boston Celtics nearly overcame a 19-point first half deficit, but came up just short in falling to Atlanta 102-101 in Game 1 of their first round Eastern Conference playoff series on Saturday. Still the young Celtics managed to cover the spread as a 5.5-point road dogs and will look to do so again, even without the services of starting shooting guard Avery Bradley. Now, let’s find out if Boston can cover the NBA betting spread or win outright in this evenly-matched first round series.

Boston vs Atlanta Pro Hoops Game 2 Playoff Lines Analysis
Written by Eric Williams on April 18, 2016
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