The Boston Celtics (15-11) square off against the Miami Heat (15-12) as 6.5-point favorites on Friday, December 19, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET on FDSSUN and NBCS-BOS. The over/under is set at 233.5 for the matchup.
Celtics vs. Heat Odds
Celtics odds to win: -245
Heat odds to win: +200
Spread: Celtics (-6.5)
Total: 233.5
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Game Time and Information
When: Friday, December 19, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
TV: FDSSUN an...
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The Miami Heat (15-12) play the Boston Celtics (15-11) on Friday, December 19, 2025 at TD Garden. It starts at 7 p.m. ET on FDSSUN and NBCS-BOS.
The Celtics are coming off of a 112-105 loss to the Pistons in their most recent outing on Monday. The Heat came out on top in their last game 106-95 against the Nets on Thursday. Jaylen Brown’s team-high 34 points paced the Celtics in the loss. Norman Powell scored 24 points in the Heat’s victory, leading the team.
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at Miami Heat (14-12) at Boston Celtics (15-11) Friday, December 19, 2025 7:00 PM ET Regular Season Game #27 Home Game #14 TV: NBCSB, FDSN Sun, NBA-LP Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, WQAM 104.3 FM, Sirius XM TD Garden The Celtics host the Miami Heat for the first of 4 games between them
this season. They will meet again in Boston on February 6 and will play
two more times in Miami on January 15 and April 1. The Celtics won
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The Miami Heat (14-12) aim to end a five-game losing skid when visiting the Brooklyn Nets (7-18) at 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Barclays Center. The matchup airs on FDSSUN and YES.
The Heat lost their most recent outing 106-96 against the Raptors on Monday. The Nets took care of business in their last matchup 127-82 against the Bucks on Sunday. Norman Powell totaled 20 points, three rebounds and four assists for the Heat. Egor Demin scored a team-high 17 points for the Net...
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