The Boston Celtics avoided a sweep by the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals by picking up a convincing 116-99 victory in Miami in Game 4.

The series heads back to Boston where the Celtics are -- once again -- substantial favorites (8.0 points).

The game starts at 8:30 p.m. Eastern on TNT.

Here are the betting splits on the spread as well as team records against the spread, outright, and versus the over/under -- according to the NBA odds at FanDuel Sportsbook

Boston Celtics at Miami Heat

Game 5 Betting Odds

• Moneyline:
  • Heat: +250
  • Celtics: -310
• Spread: Celtics -8.0 (-110)
• Total: 215.5 (-108 on the over)

Betting Splits

• Percentage of Spread Money: 84% for Miami
• Percentage of Spread Bets: 87% for Miami

Against-the-Spread Records

• Heat: 44-53-2
• Celtics: 53-43-3

Moneyline Records

• Heat: 56-43
• Celtics: 66-33

Over/Under Records

• Heat: 51-47-1
• Celtics: 52-45-2

Other Notes and Trends

• In games with Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, and Kevin Love active but without Tyler Herro, the Heat are 10-3 outright with a +4.9 point differential.
  • They average 113.2 points per game in this split compared to 109.5 out of the split, a differential of 3.7 points.
  • Miami, in this split, is 9-4-0 against the spread.
  • Their over record is also 9-4-0.
• In games with Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart, and Al Horford all active, the Celtics are 37-20 with a point differential of +5.5.
  • They've averaged 118.4 points per game in the split and have allowed 112.9.
  • They're 28-28-1 against the spread.
  • They're 33-22-1 to the over in those games.

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