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Philadelphia at Boston: Point Spread Line Movement

Saturday May 2, 2026 7:30 pm - Boston, MA
Odds: Boston by 3.5, Total Points: 205.5

BOS -3.5 Open -8.5 High -8.5
Last -4.5 Low -3.5

Line Movement

The chart above graphs odds data from a leading global sportsbook. Chart times are your local time zone.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2020-2021 NBA season there have been 1187 games where the closing line favored the home team by 2.5 to 4.5 points. In these games:

  • The team like Boston won the game 719 times (60.6%).
  • The team like Philadelphia won the game 468 times (39.4%).
  • The team like Boston did better against the spread, going 597-578-12 (50.8% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.7 points.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2022-2023 NBA season there have been 25 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 5 points less than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Boston went 12-12-1 (50.0% ATS).

Spread History

The table below lists odds from three leading global sportsbooks. Times below are Eastern time zone.

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3
Current -- -3.5 --
Open -- -8.5 --
History
05/02 07:29 PM -- -3.5 --
05/02 07:19 PM -- -4.5 --
05/02 06:14 PM -- -4.5 --
05/02 06:11 PM -- -4.5 --
05/02 06:09 PM -- -4.5 --
05/02 05:56 PM -- -4.5 --
05/02 05:51 PM -- -4.5 --
05/02 05:49 PM -- -4.5 --
05/02 05:46 PM -- -4.5 --
05/02 05:44 PM -- -5.5 --
05/02 05:36 PM -- -6.5 --
05/02 05:31 PM -- -6.5 --
05/02 03:39 PM -- -6.5 --
05/02 03:36 PM -- -6.5 --
05/02 01:46 PM -- -7.5 --
05/02 01:41 PM -- -7.5 --
05/02 08:49 AM -- -8.5 --
05/02 08:46 AM -- -8.5 --
05/02 08:44 AM -- -8.5 --
05/02 08:19 AM -- -8.5 --
05/02 07:56 AM -- -7.5 --
05/02 04:17 AM -- -7.5 --
05/01 11:16 PM -- -8.5 --
05/01 10:39 PM -- -8.5 --
05/01 05:16 PM -- -7.5 --
05/01 01:01 PM -- -7.5 --
05/01 05:19 AM -- -7.5 --
05/01 03:01 AM -- -8.5 --
05/01 02:56 AM -- -7.5 --
05/01 02:49 AM -- -7.5 --
05/01 02:41 AM -- -7.5 --
05/01 02:06 AM -- -7.5 --
04/30 11:49 PM -- -8.5 --