Boston Favored for Game 1 of Second-Round Series Against 76ers

Celtics Laying 10 Points in the Odds

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The Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics will renew their classic rivalry in the second round of the 2023 NBA playoffs, with Game 1 set to tip off on Saturday, April 30th. The Celtics enter the series as the favorites, laying 10 points in the odds. This is a significant spread, but it's not surprising given the Celtics' impressive regular season record and their recent dominance over the 76ers.

The Celtics finished the regular season with a 51-31 record, good for the second seed in the Eastern Conference. They were one of the most consistent teams in the league all season long, and they boast a deep and talented roster led by Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Marcus Smart.

The 76ers, on the other hand, finished the regular season with a 49-33 record, good for the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference. They have a lot of talent, but they have been inconsistent all season long. They will need to play their best basketball if they want to upset the Celtics in this series.