Trail Blazers vs. Celtics Prediction, Odds, Picks – Dec. 28

The Portland Trail Blazers (12-19) hope to break a three-game home losing skid when hosting the Boston Celtics (19-11) on December 28, 2025. Portland and Boston are in a matchup Sunday without a line set.

Here is everything you need to know about the Trail Blazers-Celtics game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Trail Blazers vs. Celtics Game Information and TV Channel

• When: Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET
• Where: Moda Center in Portland, Oregon
• TV: KUNP, NBCS-BOS, and KATU
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Trail Blazers vs. Celtics Prediction

ATS Pick: Celtics (+ )
O/U Pick: Under ()
Score Prediction: Celtics 118 – Trail Blazers 114

Trail Blazers Recent Trends

• The Trail Blazers have gone 4-6 in their last 10 contests, with a 4-6 record against the spread during that span.
• In the Trail Blazers’ 31 games this year, they have 15 wins against the spread.
• Trail Blazers games this year have gone over the point total 18 times in 30 opportunities (60%).
• The Trail Blazers score 6.2 more points per game (116.6) than the Celtics give up (110.4).
• Portland is 12-9 against the spread and 10-11 overall when scoring more than 110.4 points.
• The Trail Blazers are shooting 44.6% from the field this season, 0.1 percentage points lower than the 44.7% the Celtics allow to opponents.
• When playing at home, the Trail Blazers have a better record against the spread (7-7-0) compared to their ATS record on the road (8-9-0).
• At home, Portland goes over the over/under 57.1% of the time (eight of 14 games). It hits the over more often in away games, exceeding the total in 58.8% of games (10 of 17).
• The Trail Blazers have won a lower percentage of their games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 1-2 (.333). In road games as a moneyline favorite, they own a record of 4-3 (.571).

Trail Blazers Recent Stats

Trail Blazers Leaders

• Deni Avdija puts up 25.6 points, 7.1 rebounds and 6.6 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocks.
• Shaedon Sharpe puts up 21.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game, shooting 45.8% from the floor and 31.9% from downtown with 1.9 made treys per contest.
• Donovan Clingan posts 10.4 points, 10.3 boards and 1.8 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 0.6 steals and 1.6 blocks (fourth in league).
• Jerami Grant posts 20.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest, shooting 43.6% from the field and 38.9% from beyond the arc with 2.5 made treys per game.
• Toumani Camara posts 12.6 points, 5.2 boards and 2.7 assists per game. Defensively he averages 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocks.

Celtics Recent Trends

• The Celtics are 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall in their past 10 games.
• Against the spread, the Celtics are 17-12-1 this season.
• Celtics games this year have gone over the total in 14 of 30 opportunities (46.7%).
• The Celtics put up an average of 116.8 points per game, just 3.7 fewer points than the 120.5 the Trail Blazers allow to opponents.
• Boston has put together an 11-1 ATS record and a 12-0 overall record in games it scores more than 120.5 points.
• The Celtics have shot at a 47.3% rate from the field this season, 0.4 percentage points less than the 47.7% shooting opponents of the Trail Blazers have averaged.
• Against the spread, the Celtics have had better results away (9-5-1) than at home (8-7-0) .
• Boston’s games have finished above the over/under more frequently at home (eight times out of 15) than away (six of 15) this year.
• The Celtics’ winning percentage at home as moneyline favorites is .636 (7-4), and away it is .750 (6-2).

Celtics Recent Stats

Celtics Leaders

• On a per-game basis, Jaylen Brown gets the Celtics 29.4 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4.9 assists. He also averages 1.2 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Derrick White is averaging 18.3 points, 4.2 rebounds and 5.1 assists per contest. He’s sinking 39.8% of his shots from the field and 35.7% from beyond the arc, with 3.3 treys per game (10th in NBA).
• The Celtics are receiving 17.2 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game from Payton Pritchard this season.
• The Celtics are getting 9.9 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Neemias Queta this season.
• Anfernee Simons is putting up 12.8 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. He is making 42.8% of his shots from the field and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with 2.2 triples per contest.

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