Celtics vs. Thunder Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 25

Celtics vs. Thunder Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: TD Garden -- Boston, Massachusetts
• Coverage: NBCS-BOS and FDSOK

The Boston Celtics (47-24) will look to Jaylen Brown (fifth in the league scoring 28.5 points per game) when they try to knock off Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (second in the NBA with 31.5 PPG) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (57-15) on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at TD Garden. The Celtics are 2.5-point home underdogs in the game, which begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSOK. The point total is set at 218.5 in the matchup.

Celtics vs. Thunder Odds & Spread

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Celtics vs. Thunder Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Celtics win (56.1%)

Celtics vs. Thunder Betting Trends

• The Thunder have put together a 34-37-1 record against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Celtics are 40-30-1 this season.
• Thunder games have gone over the total 37 times out of 71 chances this season.
• Celtics games this season have gone over the total in 25 of 71 opportunities (35.2%).
• At home, Oklahoma City sports a worse record against the spread (16-20-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (18-17-1).
• Looking at over/unders, the Thunder hit the over less often at home, as they've exceeded the total 17 times in 36 opportunities this season (47.2%). On the road, they have hit the over 20 times in 36 opportunities (55.6%).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, Boston has a lower winning percentage at home (.486, 17-18-0 record) than on the road (.639, 23-12-1).
• Celtics games have finished above the over/under more frequently at home (13 times out of 35) than on the road (12 of 36) this year.

Thunder Leaders

• Gilgeous-Alexander averages 31.5 points, 4.5 boards and 6.6 assists, shooting 55.5% from the field and 38.8% from downtown, with 1.7 made treys per game.
• Chet Holmgren's numbers on the season are 17.2 points, 9 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 55.4% from the floor and 35.2% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.2 made treys.
• Cason Wallace's numbers on the season are 8.5 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game, shooting 42.6% from the field and 33.9% from downtown, with an average of 1.2 made 3-pointers.
• Isaiah Hartenstein is averaging 9.7 points, 9.6 rebounds and 3.8 assists.
• Isaiah Joe averages 10.9 points, 2.7 boards and 1.4 assists, shooting 44.1% from the floor and 40.9% from beyond the arc, with 2.5 made 3-pointers per contest.

Celtics Leaders

• Per game, Brown gives the Celtics 28.5 points, 7 rebounds and 5.1 assists. He also averages 1 steal and 0.4 blocks.
• Per game, Derrick White provides the Celtics 17.3 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists. He also averages 1.2 steals and 1.4 blocks.
• The Celtics are receiving 16.6 points, 4 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game from Payton Pritchard.
• Per game, Neemias Queta gets the Celtics 9.8 points, 8.3 boards and 1.5 assists, plus 0.9 steals and 1.3 blocks.
• Per game, Sam Hauser gets the Celtics 8.9 points, 3.9 boards and 1.5 assists, plus 0.5 steals and 0.3 blocks.

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