Celtics at 76ers · Sat 17 Oct ·
Celtics vs 76ers Prediction, Tips and Player Props – 17 Oct 2026
We give the 76ers a 60% chance at home against the Celtics on Saturday 17 October at . The bookmakers have 76ers −4.5 with the total at 224.5. The 76ers are without Ariel Hukporti. The Celtics have won 4 of their last 5 and are 4–1 against the spread over that stretch. The 76ers have won 2 of their last 5 and are 1–4 against the spread over that stretch. 76ers at home, as favourite, after a loss: 8–5 against the spread over 13 games last season.
Prediction
Model numbers. Projected score Celtics 109, 76ers 112: a margin of 76ers by 3.1 against the bookmakers' 76ers −4.5; total 221 against 224.5. Game-level model numbers are shown for context and aren't graded. Our graded record is player props: see the track record. Game trends is where the game-level value is.
Injuries and outs
- Celtics no one listed
- 76ers Out: Ariel Hukporti
Form and rest
Celtics
- W 113–108 v Magic, Sun 12 Apr · won ATS
- W 144–118 v Pelicans, Fri 10 Apr · won ATS
- L 106–112 at Knicks, Thu 9 Apr · lost ATS
- W 113–102 v Hornets, Tue 7 Apr · won ATS
- W 115–101 v Raptors, Sun 5 Apr · won ATS
76ers
- W 126–106 v Bucks, Sun 12 Apr · won ATS
- W 105–94 at Pacers, Fri 10 Apr · lost ATS
- L 102–113 at Rockets, Thu 9 Apr · lost ATS
- L 102–115 at Spurs, Mon 6 Apr · lost ATS
- L 93–116 v Pistons, Sat 4 Apr · lost ATS
Game trends in this situation
Each side in this game's situation, last season (this season has no games yet). Change the situation or date range.
Celtics
- Celtics away, as underdog, after a loss 2–3 straight up, 3–2 ATS, overs 1–4, +2.9 v spread n=5
- Celtics away 26–15 straight up, 26–15 ATS, overs 15–26, +5.3 v spread n=41
- Celtics as underdog 12–12 straight up, 15–9 ATS, overs 9–15, +5.2 v spread n=24
- Celtics after a loss 20–6 straight up, 18–8 ATS, overs 11–15, +5.2 v spread n=26
- Celtics all games 56–26 straight up, 49–33 ATS, overs 30–52, +2.9 v spread n=82
76ers
- 76ers at home, as favourite, after a loss 11–2 straight up, 8–5 ATS, overs 5–8, +1.7 v spread n=13
- 76ers at home 23–18 straight up, 19–22 ATS, overs 20–21, -3.6 v spread n=41
- 76ers as favourite 34–10 straight up, 27–17 ATS, overs 25–19, +1.5 v spread n=44
- 76ers after a loss 24–13 straight up, 22–15 ATS, overs 17–20, -1.0 v spread n=37
- 76ers all games 45–37 straight up, 44–38 ATS, overs 41–41, -0.6 v spread n=82
Key players
Celtics
| Player | Last 5 | Points v line | Rebounds v line | Assists v line | Threes v line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George 30 min predicted | 7/1/2 · 15/5/3 · 19/6/4 · 17/3/3 · 13/3/1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jayson Tatum 29 min predicted | 17/11/3 · 24/16/4 · 30/7/11 · 25/5/7 · 19/14/9 | — | — | — | — |
| Derrick White 28 min predicted | 26/6/4 · 11/1/1 · 6/1/3 · 6/6/3 · 11/4/2 | — | — | — | — |
| Payton Pritchard 26 min predicted | 13/5/7 · 14/3/5 · 12/2/6 · 32/4/5 · 15/4/2 | — | — | — | — |
| Neemias Queta 21 min predicted | 17/12/1 · 4/11/0 · 8/14/1 · 9/8/1 · 6/7/0 | — | — | — | — |
Last 5: points/rebounds/assists, most recent first. "Over" counts how many of those games cleared tonight's line.
76ers
| Player | Last 5 | Points v line | Rebounds v line | Assists v line | Threes v line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey 29 min predicted | 17/2/4 · 17/2/7 · 26/3/6 · 13/3/2 · 30/11/7 | — | — | — | — |
| LeBron James 29 min predicted | 24/12/3 · 19/6/8 · 23/2/6 · 27/4/6 · 28/7/8 | — | — | — | — |
| Jaylen Brown 27 min predicted | 33/9/4 · 18/1/2 · 22/5/5 · 20/7/1 · 25/7/4 | — | — | — | — |
| VJ Edgecombe 26 min predicted | 8/6/7 · 11/7/4 · 17/5/3 · 12/1/2 · 23/6/4 | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Embiid 24 min predicted | 24/5/4 · 18/6/5 · 14/4/1 · 34/12/6 · 19/10/8 | — | — | — | — |
Last 5: points/rebounds/assists, most recent first. "Over" counts how many of those games cleared tonight's line.
Player predictions
Every player in the game, our prediction against the line. Lines from Australian bookmakers; a US book stands in where none has priced a player. Edges and the full board for this game.
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Threes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtics | ||||
| Paul George | 15.3 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| Jayson Tatum | 20.2 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 2.7 |
| Derrick White | 11.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.2 |
| Payton Pritchard | 13.7 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 2.3 |
| Neemias Queta | 9.0 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Sam Hauser | 7.4 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| Devin Carter | 9.8 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 0.9 |
| Hayden Gray | 6.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 5.0 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Jordan Walsh | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 3.7 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Mike Conley | 3.3 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| Luka Garza | 5.2 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Ron Harper Jr. | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Hugo Gonzalez | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Amari Williams | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| 76ers | ||||
| Tyrese Maxey | 18.5 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 2.1 |
| LeBron James | 17.5 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 1.3 |
| Jaylen Brown | 20.1 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 1.6 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 10.6 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 1.4 |
| Joel Embiid | 19.0 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 1.1 |
| Rayan Rupert | 8.4 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
| Anfernee Simons | 10.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Justin Edwards | 6.1 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 6.0 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Adem Bona | 3.9 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Caleb Love | 6.9 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| Dean Wade | 2.5 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Dominick Barlow | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Jabari Walker | 3.6 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| Dillon Jones | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Labaron Philon Jr. | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
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