NBA Midweek Betting Predictions, Tips & Preview

May 13, 2025
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Our Midweek NBA Prediction Sees Celtics Edge Past Knicks

The NBA playoffs are in full swing in the States, with more mouth-watering Conference semifinal action to get stuck into this week. Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks, and Minnesota Timberwolves are on the brink of the Conference finals.

NBA Betting Picks

Indiana Pacers Win – 3.30

Boston Celtics to Win -6.5 – 2.10

Minnesota Timberwolves to Win -14.5 – 2.32

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Pacers to Get the Job Done in Ohio

Cleveland Cavaliers are hanging on by a thread against Pacers, and the fifth Conference semifinal clash is huge. Indiana will move into the finals with a win at Rocket Arena.

Pacers have been sensational in the playoffs, and Rick Carlisle’s men could go all the way. Indiana are just one win away from the Conference finals after racing into a 3-1 lead in the series.

Cavaliers were the real deal in the Eastern Conference this season, finishing top after 64 wins. However, they have struggled against Pacers in the playoffs. We fancy Indiana to get the job done, and the away win here is available at 3.30.

Indiana Pacers Win – 3.30

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Celtics to Secure Vital Victory

Boston Celtics and New York square off at TD Garden this week for another crunch NBA playoff fixture. Knicks have one foot in the Conference finals after going 3-1 up in the series.

New York are a tough nut to crack in the Garden, and they secured an impressive victory over the Celtics on Monday. They were poor in game three, but Tom Thibodeau’s boys were back to their best on home ground in the last one, winning 121-113.

Knicks edged the previous meeting in Massachusetts, but Boston need a win to keep their playoff dreams alive. This will be another close one, but we can see the hosts picking up a vital victory. Check out 2.10 for Celtics to win -6.5.

Boston Celtics to Win -6.5 – 2.10

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Easy Win for Timberwolves

Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors go head-to-head at Target Center in midweek playoff action. Warriors are on the brink of elimination after three straight defeats to Minnesota.

Timberwolves picked up a 117-110 victory in San Francsico on Monday to take a 3-1 lead in the series. Minnesota have three chances to book their place in the Conference finals, but they will want to get the job done at Target Center on Wednesday.

Timberwolves are the red-hot favourites, and they should secure a comfortable win in front of their home supporters. Take a punt on the hosts to win -14.5 at 2.32.

Minnesota Timberwolves to Win -14.5 – 2.32

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Gareth Hinton

Gareth is an experienced sports betting writer, covering a range of sports. He can write all types of content, ranging from betting tips to in-depth match previews.

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