Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Sunday

We’re confident that the Celtics can enjoy a big win against the Wizards, leading us to go against the spread at -21. This line makes plenty of appeal and there are odds of -106 available.

Washington Wizards lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Orlando Magic 109-97 at Capital One Arena. Bub Carrington scored 32 points, with Marcus Smart getting 12 and AJ Johnson 11.

Boston Celtics won their last game, beating Phoenix Suns at home. It was a 123-103 win at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown was able to score 31 points, with Jayson Tatum getting 23 and Kristaps Porzingis 15.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Celtics won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 112-98 triumph when facing the Wizards at Capital One Arena. The Celtics have won seven on the spin against the Wizards. They’ve also claimed 9 victories in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	49	24	0.671	114.1	106.9	7.2	26-11	23-13	9-5	30-14	7-3	2W
Wizards	17	56	0.233	113	124	-11	11-26	6-30	2-12	11-34	1-9	1L

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2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. The Wizards are averaging 107.1 points, 40.5 rebounds, 23.0 assists, 8.1 steals and 4.7 blocks while shooting 44.8% from the field and 75.0% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 121.3 points and 50.9 rebounds per matchup.

Jordan Poole is averaging 17.4 points and 3.1 (39.7%) 3-pointers made. Alex Sarr averages 6.0 rebounds and Bub Carrington 5.2 assists.

The Celtics have won 9 and lost 1 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 117.8 points, 46.5 rebounds, 28.6 assists, 5.7 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field and 80.9% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 106.2 points and 39.7 rebounds.

Jayson Tatum is averaging 19.4 points and 6.5 rebounds, while Derrick White has an average of 6.0 assist and 2.8 (33.3%) 3-pointers.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Washington Wizards lineup: AJ Johnson, Bub Carrington, Justin Champagnie, Jordan Poole, Alex Sarr.

Boston Celtics lineup: Jrue Holiday, Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Luke Kornet, Al Horford.

Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics Prediction & Picks

We’re predicting that Celtics will be superior in this NBA matchup and that’s why we’re backing them at -21 on the spread. Take the -106 that the big favorites are able to cover this line.

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Key Wizards vs Celtics stats:

• The +21 line hasn’t been covered by Wizards in 2 of their last 5 games.

Celtics -21 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 51.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Derrick White Over 5.5 Assists -116

Derrick White (Celtics) has finished with Over 5.5 assists in 5 of the past 5 games. We’re sweet on him covering the Player Assists line once again, with odds of -116 on offer that this happens.

Latest Derrick White Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 15.5

-106

Under 15.5

-122

Assists

Over 5.5

-118

Under 5.5

-110

Rebounds

Over 5.5

+128

Under 5.5

-167

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Jayson Tatum Under 26.5 Points -115

Jayson Tatum (Celtics) has totaled an average of 23.25 points in the past 4 games. It’s anticipated that he might once again fall short of the mark and this Player Points wager is available at -115.

Latest Jayson Tatum Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 26.5

-108

Under 26.5

-120

Assists

Over 6.5

+102

Under 6.5

-132

Rebounds

Over 8.5

-105

Under 8.5

-123

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Correct Score Prediction

Wizards 97 - 123 Celtics

There’s a big payout on the cards should you correctly predict the correct score. We’re siding with the Celtics to claim a 123-97 victory which will hopefully go close.

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Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The favorites are 95% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with Boston Celtics priced at -2000 to triumph in this NBA game. Washington Wizards are the underdogs at +1100 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The current spread is 19 and the total points line is 226.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. There’s the chance to back Under 226.5 at -108.

The Celtics are available at odds of -340 when it comes to beating the opposition to 20 points. Underdogs Wizards are chalked up at +250 to reach this total first.

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Moneyline

Wizards

+1100

Celtics

-2000

Point Spread

Wizards +19

-110

Celtics -19

-110

Total Points

Under 226.5

-108

Over 226.5

-112

The favorite to land the most baskets is Jayson Tatum. Odds of -108 can be found for him scoring Over 26.5 points and there is -120 for him to go Under.

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 26.5

-108

Under 26.5

-120

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 20.5

-101

Under 20.5

-128

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 19.5

-116

Under 19.5

-111

Jordan Poole (Wizards)

Over 16.5

-108

Under 16.5

-125

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 15.5

-106

Under 15.5

-122

Alex Sarr (Wizards)

Over 14.5

-122

Under 14.5

-108

Carlton Carrington (Wizards)

Over 12.5

-118

Under 12.5

-114

AJ Johnson (Wizards)

Over 11.5

-123

Under 11.5

-108

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 11.5

-106

Under 11.5

-122

Justin Champagnie (Wizards)

Over 9.5

-108

Under 9.5

-125

Al Horford (Celtics)

Over 8.5

-103

Under 8.5

-125

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 6.5

+102

Under 6.5

-132

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 5.5

-118

Under 5.5

-110

Carlton Carrington (Wizards)

Over 4.5

-152

Under 4.5

+114

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 3.5

-147

Under 3.5

+113

Jordan Poole (Wizards)

Over 3.5

-108

Under 3.5

-123

AJ Johnson (Wizards)

Over 3.5

-105

Under 3.5

-127

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

+118

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

+140

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 8.5

-105

Under 8.5

-123

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 6.5

-143

Under 6.5

+110

Alex Sarr (Wizards)

Over 6.5

-104

Under 6.5

-128

Justin Champagnie (Wizards)

Over 6.5

-104

Under 6.5

-128

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 5.5

+113

Under 5.5

-147

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 5.5

+128

Under 5.5

-167

Carlton Carrington (Wizards)

Over 4.5

-132

Under 4.5

-100

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 4.5

-130

Under 4.5

+101

AJ Johnson (Wizards)

Over 3.5

-141

Under 3.5

+106

Jordan Poole (Wizards)

Over 2.5

-128

Under 2.5

-105

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Washington Wizards Stats

Boston Celtics Stats

Moneyline

• 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +19.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +19.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -19.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -19.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 245.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 244.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 228.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 228.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 114.80 pts and allowed 130.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 114.80 pts and allowed 129.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 210.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 213.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 228.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 228.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 108.70 pts and allowed 101.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 110.70 pts and allowed 102.80 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 27.90 (53%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 14.00 (38%)
• Free Throws Made: 17.00 (76.58%)
• Rebounds: Total 39.4, Offensive 10.00, Defensive 29.40
• Assists: 23.00
• Blocks: 5.10
• Steals: 6.70
• Turnovers : 15.60
• Personal Fouls: 23.80

Last 10 Games on the Road

• 2-Pointers Made: 29.20 (55%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 13.10 (34%)
• Free Throws Made: 17.10 (80.28%)
• Rebounds: Total 39.5, Offensive 10.20, Defensive 29.30
• Assists: 25.00
• Blocks: 5.70
• Steals: 7.70
• Turnovers : 15.90
• Personal Fouls: 24.70

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 23.50 (53%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 15.60 (36%)
• Free Throws Made: 14.90 (83.71%)
• Rebounds: Total 49.4, Offensive 12.60, Defensive 36.80
• Assists: 25.70
• Blocks: 5.60
• Steals: 5.10
• Turnovers : 10.80
• Personal Fouls: 16.50

Last 10 Home Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 27.10 (57%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 14.10 (34%)
• Free Throws Made: 14.20 (79.33%)
• Rebounds: Total 49, Offensive 13.50, Defensive 35.50
• Assists: 25.00
• Blocks: 5.80
• Steals: 5.40
• Turnovers : 11.70
• Personal Fouls: 15.80

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Boston Celtics Confirmed Lineup

4 Jrue Holiday

7 Jaylen Brown

9 Derrick White

40 Luke Kornet

42 Al Horford

Washington Wizards Confirmed Lineup

5 AJ Johnson

8 Bub Carrington

9 Justin Champagnie

13 Jordan Poole

20 Alex Sarr

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	49	24	0.671	114.1	106.9	7.2	26-11	23-13	9-5	30-14	7-3	2W
Knicks	48	26	0.649	117	110.5	6.5	27-9	21-17	12-3	31-16	7-3	1L
Raptors	41	32	0.562	114	112.3	1.7	20-16	21-16	4-10	29-16	5-5	1W
76ers	40	33	0.548	116.2	116.5	-0.3	21-17	19-16	9-7	23-23	6-4	1W
Nets	17	57	0.23	106.2	115.7	-9.5	9-26	8-31	3-12	12-32	0-10	10L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	53	20	0.726	117.6	109.8	7.8	29-9	24-11	10-4	34-12	8-2	1W
Cavaliers	46	28	0.622	119.4	115.1	4.3	24-14	22-14	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Bucks	29	43	0.403	110.6	116.6	-6	16-19	13-24	9-6	20-27	2-8	2L
Bulls	29	44	0.397	116.3	120.9	-4.6	18-20	11-24	4-11	17-29	3-7	2L
Pacers	16	58	0.216	111.9	120.6	-8.7	10-27	6-31	3-10	12-33	1-9	2L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	41	33	0.554	118.2	116.5	1.7	21-16	20-17	8-6	23-22	8-2	1L
Hornets	39	34	0.534	116.3	111.6	4.7	19-17	20-17	11-5	23-22	7-3	5W
Magic	39	34	0.534	115.7	114.8	0.9	23-15	16-19	9-7	24-23	4-6	1W
Heat	39	35	0.527	120.3	117.7	2.6	23-14	16-21	7-7	23-21	4-6	1L
Wizards	17	56	0.233	113	124	-11	11-26	6-30	2-12	11-34	1-9	1L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	58	16	0.784	118.8	107.7	11.1	30-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	1W
Nuggets	47	28	0.627	121.3	116.9	4.4	23-13	24-15	8-5	29-16	8-2	5W
Timberwolves	45	28	0.616	118.3	114.4	3.9	25-13	20-15	9-7	28-21	5-5	2W
Trail Blazers	37	38	0.493	115.2	116.5	-1.3	20-17	17-21	7-8	25-21	6-4	1L
Jazz	21	53	0.284	117.5	125.3	-7.8	13-25	8-28	1-13	11-34	2-8	4L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	48	26	0.649	116.6	114.9	1.7	24-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	2W
Suns	40	33	0.548	112.4	111.2	1.2	23-15	17-18	10-6	25-21	4-6	1L
Clippers	38	36	0.514	113.8	112.5	1.3	21-15	17-21	8-6	22-23	6-4	4W
Warriors	36	38	0.486	115.2	114.9	0.3	21-15	15-23	6-6	23-22	4-6	3W
Kings	19	55	0.257	110.8	121.2	-10.4	13-25	6-30	3-10	12-35	5-5	2L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	55	18	0.753	119.3	111.5	7.8	28-7	27-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	7W
Rockets	44	29	0.603	114.1	110.2	3.9	25-10	19-19	8-6	24-22	5-5	1W
Pelicans	25	50	0.333	115.3	119.3	-4	16-22	9-28	7-8	16-30	5-5	4L
Grizzlies	24	49	0.329	115	119.1	-4.1	13-23	11-26	6-9	19-29	1-9	5L
Mavericks	24	50	0.324	113.9	118.9	-5	14-23	10-27	4-11	13-33	3-7	1W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	53	20	0.726	117.6	109.8	7.8	29-9	24-11	10-4	34-12	8-2	1W
Celtics	49	24	0.671	114.1	106.9	7.2	26-11	23-13	9-5	30-14	7-3	2W
Knicks	48	26	0.649	117	110.5	6.5	27-9	21-17	12-3	31-16	7-3	1L
Cavaliers	46	28	0.622	119.4	115.1	4.3	24-14	22-14	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Raptors	41	32	0.562	114	112.3	1.7	20-16	21-16	4-10	29-16	5-5	1W
Hawks	41	33	0.554	118.2	116.5	1.7	21-16	20-17	8-6	23-22	8-2	1L
76ers	40	33	0.548	116.2	116.5	-0.3	21-17	19-16	9-7	23-23	6-4	1W
Hornets	39	34	0.534	116.3	111.6	4.7	19-17	20-17	11-5	23-22	7-3	5W
Magic	39	34	0.534	115.7	114.8	0.9	23-15	16-19	9-7	24-23	4-6	1W
Heat	39	35	0.527	120.3	117.7	2.6	23-14	16-21	7-7	23-21	4-6	1L
Bucks	29	43	0.403	110.6	116.6	-6	16-19	13-24	9-6	20-27	2-8	2L
Bulls	29	44	0.397	116.3	120.9	-4.6	18-20	11-24	4-11	17-29	3-7	2L
Wizards	17	56	0.233	113	124	-11	11-26	6-30	2-12	11-34	1-9	1L
Nets	17	57	0.23	106.2	115.7	-9.5	9-26	8-31	3-12	12-32	0-10	10L
Pacers	16	58	0.216	111.9	120.6	-8.7	10-27	6-31	3-10	12-33	1-9	2L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	58	16	0.784	118.8	107.7	11.1	30-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	1W
Spurs	55	18	0.753	119.3	111.5	7.8	28-7	27-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	7W
Lakers	48	26	0.649	116.6	114.9	1.7	24-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	2W
Nuggets	47	28	0.627	121.3	116.9	4.4	23-13	24-15	8-5	29-16	8-2	5W
Timberwolves	45	28	0.616	118.3	114.4	3.9	25-13	20-15	9-7	28-21	5-5	2W
Rockets	44	29	0.603	114.1	110.2	3.9	25-10	19-19	8-6	24-22	5-5	1W
Suns	40	33	0.548	112.4	111.2	1.2	23-15	17-18	10-6	25-21	4-6	1L
Clippers	38	36	0.514	113.8	112.5	1.3	21-15	17-21	8-6	22-23	6-4	4W
Trail Blazers	37	38	0.493	115.2	116.5	-1.3	20-17	17-21	7-8	25-21	6-4	1L
Warriors	36	38	0.486	115.2	114.9	0.3	21-15	15-23	6-6	23-22	4-6	3W
Pelicans	25	50	0.333	115.3	119.3	-4	16-22	9-28	7-8	16-30	5-5	4L
Grizzlies	24	49	0.329	115	119.1	-4.1	13-23	11-26	6-9	19-29	1-9	5L
Mavericks	24	50	0.324	113.9	118.9	-5	14-23	10-27	4-11	13-33	3-7	1W
Jazz	21	53	0.284	117.5	125.3	-7.8	13-25	8-28	1-13	11-34	2-8	4L
Kings	19	55	0.257	110.8	121.2	-10.4	13-25	6-30	3-10	12-35	5-5	2L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	58	16	0.784	118.8	107.7	11.1	30-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	1W
Spurs	55	18	0.753	119.3	111.5	7.8	28-7	27-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	7W
Pistons	53	20	0.726	117.6	109.8	7.8	29-9	24-11	10-4	34-12	8-2	1W
Celtics	49	24	0.671	114.1	106.9	7.2	26-11	23-13	9-5	30-14	7-3	2W
Lakers	48	26	0.649	116.6	114.9	1.7	24-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	2W
Knicks	48	26	0.649	117	110.5	6.5	27-9	21-17	12-3	31-16	7-3	1L
Nuggets	47	28	0.627	121.3	116.9	4.4	23-13	24-15	8-5	29-16	8-2	5W
Cavaliers	46	28	0.622	119.4	115.1	4.3	24-14	22-14	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Timberwolves	45	28	0.616	118.3	114.4	3.9	25-13	20-15	9-7	28-21	5-5	2W
Rockets	44	29	0.603	114.1	110.2	3.9	25-10	19-19	8-6	24-22	5-5	1W
Raptors	41	32	0.562	114	112.3	1.7	20-16	21-16	4-10	29-16	5-5	1W
Hawks	41	33	0.554	118.2	116.5	1.7	21-16	20-17	8-6	23-22	8-2	1L
76ers	40	33	0.548	116.2	116.5	-0.3	21-17	19-16	9-7	23-23	6-4	1W
Suns	40	33	0.548	112.4	111.2	1.2	23-15	17-18	10-6	25-21	4-6	1L
Hornets	39	34	0.534	116.3	111.6	4.7	19-17	20-17	11-5	23-22	7-3	5W
Magic	39	34	0.534	115.7	114.8	0.9	23-15	16-19	9-7	24-23	4-6	1W
Heat	39	35	0.527	120.3	117.7	2.6	23-14	16-21	7-7	23-21	4-6	1L
Clippers	38	36	0.514	113.8	112.5	1.3	21-15	17-21	8-6	22-23	6-4	4W
Trail Blazers	37	38	0.493	115.2	116.5	-1.3	20-17	17-21	7-8	25-21	6-4	1L
Warriors	36	38	0.486	115.2	114.9	0.3	21-15	15-23	6-6	23-22	4-6	3W
Bucks	29	43	0.403	110.6	116.6	-6	16-19	13-24	9-6	20-27	2-8	2L
Bulls	29	44	0.397	116.3	120.9	-4.6	18-20	11-24	4-11	17-29	3-7	2L
Pelicans	25	50	0.333	115.3	119.3	-4	16-22	9-28	7-8	16-30	5-5	4L
Grizzlies	24	49	0.329	115	119.1	-4.1	13-23	11-26	6-9	19-29	1-9	5L
Mavericks	24	50	0.324	113.9	118.9	-5	14-23	10-27	4-11	13-33	3-7	1W
Jazz	21	53	0.284	117.5	125.3	-7.8	13-25	8-28	1-13	11-34	2-8	4L
Kings	19	55	0.257	110.8	121.2	-10.4	13-25	6-30	3-10	12-35	5-5	2L
Wizards	17	56	0.233	113	124	-11	11-26	6-30	2-12	11-34	1-9	1L
Nets	17	57	0.23	106.2	115.7	-9.5	9-26	8-31	3-12	12-32	0-10	10L
Pacers	16	58	0.216	111.9	120.6	-8.7	10-27	6-31	3-10	12-33	1-9	2L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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