Game 3 Preview And Betting Odds

NBA Finals: Celtics Favored in Game 3 Against Mavericks

Game 3 Preview and Betting Odds

Mavericks vs Celtics

The 2024 NBA Finals continue on Wednesday night with Game 3 of Mavericks vs Celtics set to tip off at 8:30 pm. The Boston Celtics are heavily favored to win the game, with odds of -65 at BetRivers. The Mavericks are underdogs at +45.

The Celtics won Game 1 of the series 122-113, and they are looking to take a commanding 2-0 lead on Wednesday night. The Mavericks will need to play better if they want to keep their title hopes alive.

The Celtics have been the better team all season long, and they are the clear favorites to win the NBA Finals. However, the Mavericks have shown that they can be a dangerous team, and they will be looking to upset the Celtics in Game 3.

Betting Odds

* Celtics -65 * Mavericks +45 * Over/Under 223.5

Prediction

The Celtics are the better team, and they should be able to win Game 3. The Mavericks will need to play their best game of the series if they want to win, but the Celtics are simply too tough of a matchup for them.