Will Jabari Smith Jr. be convincing against the Celtics?

With Houston Rockets against Boston a duel of the brand “David against Goliath” takes place. The home side is last in the West, while the co-record champions are second in the Eastern Conference. The role of the favourite is therefore clearly assigned in favour of the visitors, especially as they have always been victorious in six duels with the Texans!

Houston Rockets – Statistics & current form

Houston’s very poor season was brought on in part by a less than efficient offense. Only the Hornets and neighbours from San Antonio do worse league-wide in the relevant rating on 100 possessions than the Rockets with 109.8 points.

Furthermore, Houston has been a popular destination among the rest of the NBA’s franchises this season. Head coach Stephen Silas’ team has won only nine of its 33 home games – the weakest record in the West.

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Boston Celtics – Statistics & current form

Boston continues to fight for the top spot in the Eastern Conference with the Milwaukee Bucks. The visitors lost ground at the beginning of the month with three defeats in a row.

In the meantime, however, the Celtics have stabilised again. Most recently, they won against Portland as well as Atlanta, which has put the Massachusetts hoopsters back on track.

Houston Rockets – Boston Celtics Tip

For the clash between the Houston Rockets and Boston Celtics on 3/14/2023, the betting and odds on more than 12.5 points by Jabari Smith Jr. are worth recommending. The power forward is currently in a very stable condition and has exceeded the selected limit in points for three games.

In this flashback, the 19-year-old even delivered an average of 21.6 points. His great talent can also be seen in the fact that Jabari Smith Jr. is not only very accurate at the moment, but is equally efficient under the boards. This can be seen in the fact that he has recorded a double-double in points and rebounds for two games now.