Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for the Boston Celtics when they hit take on the Chicago Bulls on Monday in pro NBA hoops betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the Boston Celtics listed as -8-point favorites earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 213 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 116-106 win for the Celtics. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Chicago Bulls are 21-41 so far on the NBA season, and 32-29-1 ATS vs the spread betting line. The Boston Celtics, meanwhile, are 44-20 and 38-24-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Chicago go 33-29 and the Celtics go 33-30-1 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Boston injuries news.

According to the betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 24-rated Chicago Bulls and the No. 8-rated Celtics in this NBA basketball matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively the game matches up Chicago's No. 23-ranked offense (103.35 PPG) against a Boston Celtics defense that ranks No. 2 at 100.23 PPG. The Chicago Bulls have averaged 43.83% from the field per game, less than the Boston Celtics have managed so far this NBA season (45.03% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Celtics got 21 points from Marcus Morris, but it was Houston that prevailed in a 123-120 final on Saturday at Toyota Center.

The Bulls grabbed a 108-100 win over the Mavericks on Friday, behind a 22-point effort from Bobby Portis at United Center.

Next Betting Matchups

Boston at Minnesota, Thursday, March 8th
Chicago home to Memphis, Wednesday, March 7th