How Does Boston Rank Among Top NBA Teams In October

October 26, 2023 04:35am

The Boston Celtics tipped off their regular season this week, and they are looking to once again compete for an NBA Championship and remain a popular team to bet on with Massachusetts online betting sites and apps.

While the first month of the NBA season may be short, it is an important few games to get off to a hot start. BetMassachusetts.com utilized ChampsorChumps.us to find the records of every NBA team in October since 2017-2018. No games were played in October during the 2020-21 NBA season.

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NBA Team Records in October Since 2017-18

Rank	Team	Record	Win Pct.
1	Milwaukee Bucks	22-9	.710
T-2	Toronto Raptors	23-10	.697
T-2	Utah Jazz	23-10	.697
4	Golden State Warriors	22-12	.647
5	Portland Trail Blazers	20-11	.645
T-6	Boston Celtics	19-11	.633
T-6	San Antonio Spurs	19-11	.633
8	Denver Nuggets	20-12	.625
9	Minnesota Timberwolves	18-13	.581
10	Philadelphia 76ers	19-14	.576
11	Memphis Grizzlies	17-13	.567
12	Charlotte Hornets	18-16	.529
T-13	Los Angeles Clippers	16-15	.516
T-13	Miami Heat	16-15	.516
15	Phoenix Suns	14-16	.467
T-16	Cleveland Cavaliers	14-17	.452
T-16	New York Knicks	14-17	.452
18	Los Angeles Lakers	14-18	.438
19	Washington Wizards	13-17	.433
T-20	Detroit Pistons	14-20	.412
T-20	Indiana Pacers	14-20	.412
T-22	Dallas Mavericks	13-19	.406
T-22	New Orleans Pelicans	13-19	.406
24	Chicago Bulls	12-19	.387
25	Brooklyn Nets	13-21	.382
26	Atlanta Hawks	12-20	.375
27	Oklahoma City Thunder	11-19	.367
T-28	Houston Rockets	11-21	.344
T-28	Orlando Magic	11-21	.344
T-28	Sacramento Kings	11-21	.344

The Celtics odds of winning the NBA title are +400, tied with Milwaukee for the best in the league.

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Three Game October Schedule

Boston is tied with San Antonio for sixth, each posting a 19-11 record (.633 win percentage). The Milwaukee Bucks top the list with a 22-9 record (.710), with Toronto and Utah tied for second with the most wins at 23-10 (.697).

The Celtics open their 2023-24 campaign at Atlantic Division rival New York at 7 p.m., Oct. 25 (ESPN) and two days later host the Heat at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 27 (ESPN) in a much-anticipated first meeting since last year's thrilling Eastern Conference Finals best-of-seven series. Boston holds a 3-1 record against New York in October since the 2017-18 season and holds an unblemished record of 2-0 against the Heat.

The month ends with a visit to Washington at 7 p.m., Oct. 30. The Wizards are 2-1 against the Celtics, having won both October contests in 2021, including a 115-112 double-overtime home win on Oct. 30. At MGM Massachusetts, Boston is tied with Milwaukee as the favorite to win the Eastern Conference at +175. The Celtics are also a heavy favorite to win the Atlantic Division (-250) over Philadelphia (+350).

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