Bulls vs. Celtics prediction, odds, pick for Oct. 30, 2026
Our Bulls vs. Celtics predictions include win probabilities, the latest odds, and player projections.

The Boston Celtics are favored to beat the Chicago Bulls at TD Garden on Friday (7:30 PM ET), according to Dimers' NBA model.
Our Bulls vs. Celtics prediction gives Boston an 86.6% chance of winning, but the latest odds suggest there's betting value on the Bulls to cover at +14.5.
Bulls vs. Celtics key predictions
- Predicted score: Celtics 123-110 Bulls
- Celtics win probability: 86.6%
- Bulls win probability: 13.4%
- Bulls +14.5 spread: 57.7% cover probability
- Under 235.5 points: 52.8% probability
Our NBA predictions project each team's score based on player performance, expected minutes, matchups, availability, and home-court advantage.
We calculate win, spread, and total probabilities from these projections, comparing them against current odds to find betting value.
Bulls vs. Celtics odds
Here are the best available odds across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets we track.
- Bulls moneyline: 13¢ (Novig)
- Celtics moneyline: 87¢ (Novig)
- Bulls +14.5: 49¢ (Polymarket)
- Celtics -14.5: 52¢ (Polymarket)
- Over 235.5 points: 51¢ (Novig)
- Under 235.5 points: 50¢ (Novig)
Odds are subject to change and may vary by location.
Bulls vs. Celtics pick: Bulls +14.5 (49¢)
Our model makes the Celtics the likelier winner, but our best value bet is the Bulls to cover the +14.5 spread at 49¢ on Polymarket.
Those odds give the Bulls an implied cover probability of 49.0%, while our model puts it at 57.7%.
That's an 8.6% edge (accounting for rounding), the largest across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets for this game.
Bulls vs. Celtics player projections
Dimers' NBA player projections cover points, rebounds, assists, and more, accounting for recent performance, expected minutes, lineup changes, and defensive matchups.
Celtics star Jayson Tatum leads the scoring projections for this matchup with 27.4 points, plus 9.9 rebounds and 7 assists. The Celtics have three players among the top five projected scorers, compared to the Bulls' two.
Top 5 projected scorers
- Jayson Tatum (Celtics): 27.4 points
- Paul George (Celtics): 20.3
- Norman Powell (Bulls): 20.0
- Caleb Wilson (Bulls): 18.2
- Payton Pritchard (Celtics): 16.3
Projections are estimates, not betting recommendations. Compare them with available odds to judge value.
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Bulls vs. Celtics game details
- Matchup: Chicago Bulls vs. Boston Celtics
- Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Venue: TD Garden
About this prediction
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