Basketball · NBA · 22 February 2026
Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction
Our prediction for Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Lakers (NBA, 22 February 2026) was Boston Celtics to Win at odds of 1.87. It won.
Published 22 Feb 2026 · Updated 23 Feb 2026
Our pick
Our pre-match tip
Boston Celtics to Win
Odds at posting: 1.87
Our analysis
The Celtics' good pick-and-roll defense is a strong counter for the Lakers. Overall, this seems like the side to me.
Published before kick-off and graded in public, like every tip we post.
Odds and implied probability
The tip was posted at decimal odds of 1.87, which the bookmaker's price implies as a 53.5% chance. A one-unit stake returned +0.87 units. Odds are the price at posting, not live odds.
Result
Boston Celtics to Win won. The tip stays on the record alongside every loss we've ever posted — browse the full NBA track record and judge for yourself.
NBA on record: 162W – 167L. All NBA predictions
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