76ers Celtics Line at -6: Game 5 NBA Playoffs 2012

Written by:
Don Shapiro
Published on:
May/21/2012
76ers Celtics Line at -6:  Game 5 NBA Playoffs 2012

The 76ers Celtics line was coming in at -6 in favor of Boston for Game 5 of the 2012 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semi-Finals.  This series was tied 2-2.  All NBA Playoffs betting odds can be found at WagerWeb.com hereQualified customers receive up to $1000 in FREE CASH. 

Boston was getting 80 percent of the spread betting action and just shy of 85 percent of the money line action (to win outright). 

The home team has won the eight of the last ten in this series.

These two teams are split between wins and losses over the last ten games.

Three of Boston’s five wins in the last ten games covered the current 5 point spread, including two of the last three.

The 76ers are 7-3 Against The Spread in their last 10 road games.

The Celtics are 4-17 ATS in their last 21 playoff games as a favorite of 5.0-10.5.

The OVER is 5-1 in the last 6 meetingsThe total for this game was set at 173.5

The 76ers came back from an 18-point 3rd quarter deficit to win Game 4 of this series.

- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com

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