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T he big news of Saturday is not game between Brooklyn and Boston but instead that Cam Thomas, dealing with the third iteration of a left hamstring strain, is done for the season.

With the Nets looking likely to rest several of their key players for lottery odds reasons, this should be an easy win for the Celtics

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The Celtics are currently 25-7 on the road with a point differential of 9, while the Nets have a 5-5 record in their last ten games at home. Boston won both meetings by 4 and 25 points this season. This is the third of four meetings this year.

With the defending champs steamrolling the Atlantic Division and facing one of the worst teams in the East, Rohit Ponnaiya has no trouble laying the points with the Celtics.