In two years at the helm, Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla has taken his team to the Eastern Conference finals and last year, to the NBA Finals, where the franchise captured its first championship since 2008.

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla brought up the NFL when asked about the growing regularity of three-pointers in the NBA. The Celtics are on the way to breaking records for the number of three-point shots attempted and made in one season. Boston has averaged an attempted 51.1 three-pointers per game, the highest in the NBA this season.

In the teams’ first meeting this season, Jayson Tatum racked up 35 points and 14 rebounds to lift Boston to a 138-129 road win.

The Chicago Bulls head to TD Garden to face the Boston Celtics in an Eastern Conference matchup. The Bulls are having a sub-par season so far, with a 12-15 record, which lands them in ninth place in the Eastern Conference. The Celtics, on the other hand, are 21-5 and in second place.

The Chicago Bulls (12-15) visit the Boston Celtics (21-5) on Thursday. Tip from TD Garden is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Bulls vs. Celtics odds an