Celtics vs. Nets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Nov. 21

Celtics vs. Nets Game Info

• Date: Friday, November 21, 2025
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: TD Garden -- Boston, Massachusetts
• Coverage: NBCS-BOS and YES

The Boston Celtics (8-7) are big, 15.5-point favorites as they attempt to continue a three-game winning streak when they host the Brooklyn Nets (2-12) on Friday, November 21, 2025 at TD Garden. The contest airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and YES. The over/under in the matchup is 222.5.

Celtics vs. Nets Odds & Spread

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Celtics vs. Nets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Celtics win (86.1%)

Celtics vs. Nets Betting Trends

• The Celtics have covered the spread six times in 15 games with a set spread.
• The Nets have played 14 games, with five wins against the spread.
• This season, Celtics games have hit the over six times out of 14 chances.
• Nets games this year have gone over the point total eight times in 14 opportunities (57.1%).
• Boston has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered three times in seven opportunities at home, and it has covered three times in eight opportunities in road games.
• The Celtics have exceeded the total in a higher percentage of home games (57.1%) than road tilts (25%).
• Brooklyn has performed better against the spread on the road (3-3-1) than at home (2-5-0) this season.
• Nets games have finished above the over/under 57.1% of the time both at home (four of seven) and on the road (four of seven) this year.

Celtics Leaders

• Jaylen Brown is averaging 27.5 points, 4.1 assists and 5.5 rebounds.
• Derrick White's numbers on the season are 15.9 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.3 assists per contest, shooting 35.9% from the field and 30.5% from downtown, with an average of 2.7 made 3-pointers.
• Payton Pritchard averages 16.7 points, 4.3 boards and 5.0 assists.
• Neemias Queta is averaging 9.1 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists.
• Anfernee Simons averages 13.3 points, 2.2 boards and 2.5 assists, shooting 41.3% from the floor and 40.4% from beyond the arc, with 2.7 made 3-pointers per contest.

Nets Leaders

• Michael Porter Jr. averages 24.2 points for the Nets, plus 7.7 boards and 3.2 assists.
• Nic Claxton's numbers on the season are 14.6 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game. He is draining 57.6% of his shots from the floor.
• Per game, Terance Mann gives the Nets 9.4 points, 3.1 boards and 3.4 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• The Nets receive 9.7 points per game from Noah Clowney, plus 3.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists.
• Day'Ron Sharpe averages 7.2 points, 5.4 boards and 1.9 assists. He is draining 63.6% of his shots from the floor.

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