NBA Odds - Boston Celtics at Phoenix Suns

The Boston Celtics and the Phoenix Suns will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday night at 9:00pm EST when they meet at US Airways Center in a game that can be seen on NBA-TV. NBA odds makers currently have the Suns listed as 2.5-point NBA betting favorites against the Celtics while the game's total is sitting at 208. Rajon Rondo netted 30 points and dished out 15 in the Celtics' 103-99 loss to the Golden State Warriors last time out. The Celtics were 5.5-point favorites in NBA odds for that game while the 202 points went UNDER the posted total of 210 at online sportsbooks.

The Celtics were on a nine game road winning streak in NBA odds but once they came out West though to face the Los Angeles Clippers in a 92-90 loss on Sunday and then Monday's loss to the Warriors, Boston is now looking at rare two-game losing streak. "Obviously, last night was frustrating for us and to get in basically the same situation tonight is not good," guard Ray Allen said after the game. "We have to shore it up." Heading into tonight's match-up, the Celtics are 23-7 straight up, 13-17 against the spread as an underdog in NBA odds and 4-6 after playing Golden State. Bet Boston +2.5 as road underdogs in NBA betting odds against Phoenix with a 10% bonus and $25 free in casino chips.

Steve Nash had 16-points and dished out 13 assists in leading the Suns over the Los Angeles Lakers 118-103 on Monday. Phoenix won that game as a slight 1-point underdog in NBA odds while the 221-points made it OVER the posted total of 216.5 at online sportsbooks. Amare Stoudemire netted a team-high 26 points for the Suns and Jared Dudley added 19 in the win. Heading into tonight's match-up, Phoenix is 20-12 straight up on the season, 18-13-1 against the spread as a favorite in NBA betting and 8-2 after playing the Lakers. Bet the Suns -2.5 as home favorites in NBA odds against the Celtics for tonight's game on NBA-TV.

Lanning's NBA Picks: The Suns have been on fire this season but that is straight up and not necessarily when laying the points in NBA betting. Phoenix is 21-2 straight up at home but Boston is 5-1 against the spread for their last six when playing on the road against Phoenix and need to break their current losing streak. My NBA pick for today's basketball match-up will be to take the Celtics plus the points on the road to the UNDER in a 2-team parlay at Bodog so I can get $25 free in casino chips! Vegas odds at the MGM Mirage sportsbook have the Phoenix Suns -2.5 favorites in NBA odds against the Boston Celtics with a total of 207.5.