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NBA Betting Preview: Wizards vs Celtics

The Washington Wizards go head-to-head with the Boston Celtics in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Back Celtics to Dominate

We’re predicting a one-sided affair when the Celtics and the Wizards take to the court. Take this selection at -114 to cover a generous -19.5 line on the spread.

Celtics Have Been Unstoppable When Playing Wizards

Washington Wizards have now lost ten straight games. On the road in their previous game, Orlando Magic won 136-131 (OT) at Kia Center. Bilal Coulibaly tallied 29 points, while Alex Sarr put up 16 and Trae Young 15.

Boston Celtics have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road, they recently suffered a 104-102 loss against Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. Offensively, Jaylen Brown led the way, scoring 34, while Payton Pritchard added 14 and Hugo Gonzalez 11.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Celtics beat the Wizards when the teams last met. It was a 146-101 scoreline at Capital One Arena. For the past 10 games involving these teams, there has been a Celtics win every time.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics logo Celtics 43 23 0.652 114.3 107.1 7.2 21-10 22-13 9-5 28-14 6-4 2L
Wizards logo Wizards 16 49 0.246 112.8 123.9 -11.1 11-22 5-27 2-12 11-30 0-10 10L
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Washington Wizards – Last 10 Games

The Wizards have lost all of their past 10 games. They are averaging 114.8 points, 39.4 rebounds, 23.0 assists, 6.7 steals and 5.1 blocks while shooting 46.8% from the field and 76.6% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 130.3 points and 49.1 rebounds per matchup.

Will Riley is averaging 15.0 points, with Bilal Coulibaly landing 4.3 rebounds and 1.8 (38.3%) 3-pointers. Bub Carrington averages 4.5 assists.

Boston Celtics – Last 10 Games

The Celtics have won 6 and lost 4 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 108.7 points, 49.4 rebounds, 25.7 assists, 5.1 steals and 5.6 blocks per game while shooting 44.4% from the field and 83.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 101.9 points and 40.4 rebounds.

Jaylen Brown is averaging 18.7 points and 5.6 assists, while Neemias Queta has an average of 7.8 rebounds and Derrick White 2.9 (35.8%) 3-pointers made.

Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics Prediction & Picks

We’ve lined up expert Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics betting tips, from our main match prediction and correct score call to bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

There’s a case for taking the -114 that Celtics can overcome the -19.5 in this NBA matchup. They should be capable of a sizeable win and that means we’re backing the favorites against the spread.

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Key Wizards vs Celtics stats:

  • The +19.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wizards in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -19.5 line has been covered by Celtics in 3 consecutive games against Wizards.

Celtics -19.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 53.2% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Celtics -19.5
Totals Over 228.5
Result & BTTS 100 Celtics / Yes

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Correct Score Prediction

Wizards Wizards logo 106 - 128 Celtics logo Celtics

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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.

Books Have Celtics as Heavy Favorites

With an estimated 95% chance of winning, the sportsbooks are taking no chances with their -2000 betting odds about Boston Celtics triumphing in this NBA game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Washington Wizards are trading at +1100.

The spread is calculated to be 19.5, while total points comes in at 229.5. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. If you fancy Over 229.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Jaylen Brown Favorite to Get Most Points

Jaylen Brown is favorite when it comes to getting the most points. You can get -103 that he goes Over 26.5 points and -123 when it comes to Under.

Player Points
Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 26.5
-103
Under 26.5
-123
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Jayson Tatum (Celtics)
Over 22.5
-112
Under 22.5
-114
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Derrick White (Celtics)
Over 16.5
-108
Under 16.5
-118
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Payton Pritchard (Celtics)
Over 16.5
-104
Under 16.5
-122
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Player Assists
Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 5.5
-118
Under 5.5
-112
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Jayson Tatum (Celtics)
Over 5.5
+119
Under 5.5
-159
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Derrick White (Celtics)
Over 5.5
-118
Under 5.5
-114
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Payton Pritchard (Celtics)
Over 5.5
-115
Under 5.5
-114
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Player Rebounds
Neemias Queta (Celtics)
Over 9.5
-103
Under 9.5
-128
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Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 6.5
-133
Under 6.5
+101
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Jayson Tatum (Celtics)
Over 6.5
-141
Under 6.5
+107
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Derrick White (Celtics)
Over 4.5
+113
Under 4.5
-149
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Celtics Hold Edge in Recent Head-to-Head Matchups at TD Garden

The Celtics are 7-3 in their last 10 home games, averaging 110.70 points on offense and surrendering 102.80 on defense.

The Wizards have dropped eight straight road games. They have gone 1-9 across their last 10 games away from home, averaging 114.80 points scored and 129.60 points allowed.

The last time these teams met at TD Garden, the Celtics came out on top 136-107 against the Wizards. From their last 10 head-to-head matchups at TD Garden, the Celtics have collected nine wins and the Wizards one.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O228.5 U228.5
Boston Celtics logo Boston Celtics Home Stats 7-3 213.50 110.70 102.80 2 8
Washington Wizards logo Washington Wizards Away Stats 1-9 244.40 114.80 129.60 8 2
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O228.5 = Games Over 228.5 Points
  • U228.5 = Games Under 228.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Washington Wizards logo Washington Wizards Stats
Boston Celtics logo 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
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Washington Wizards Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Leaky Black 5 31.88 50 7 10.0 1.4 1.6 5.4 0.8 0.4
Anthony Davis 20 31.28 407 56 20.4 2.8 0.5 11.1 1.7 1.1
Julian Reese 4 31.1 34 8 8.5 2.0 - 10.3 0.5 1.3

Boston Celtics Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Derrick White 63 34.34 1100 360 17.5 5.7 2.9 4.4 1.5 1.2
Jaylen Brown 59 34.07 1677 305 28.4 5.2 2.0 7.1 0.4 1.0
Payton Pritchard 64 32.59 1077 342 16.8 5.3 2.6 4.1 0.1 0.8

Injuries & Suspensions

Washington Wizards Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Washington Wizards Lineups

12 Mar NBA
Wizards 131-136 Magic
10 Mar NBA
Wizards 129-150 Heat
08 Mar NBA
Wizards 118-138 Pelicans
05 Mar NBA
Jazz 122-112 Wizards
03 Mar NBA
Wizards 109-126 Magic
02 Mar NBA
Rockets 123-118 Wizards
28 Feb NBA
Raptors 134-125 Wizards
26 Feb NBA
Wizards 96-126 Hawks
24 Feb NBA
Wizards 98-119 Hawks
22 Feb NBA
Hornets 129-112 Wizards

Previous Boston Celtics Lineups

12 Mar NBA
Celtics 102-104 Thunder
10 Mar NBA
Celtics 116-125 Spurs
08 Mar NBA
Celtics 109-98 Cavaliers
06 Mar NBA
Mavericks 100-120 Celtics
04 Mar NBA
Hornets 118-89 Celtics
02 Mar NBA
Celtics 108-81 Bucks
01 Mar NBA
76ers 98-114 Celtics
27 Feb NBA
Nets 111-148 Celtics
25 Feb NBA
Celtics 84-103 Nuggets
24 Feb NBA
Celtics 97-81 Suns

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 43 23 0.652 114.3 107.1 7.2 21-10 22-13 9-5 28-14 6-4 2L
Knicks 43 25 0.632 117 110.7 6.3 23-9 20-16 11-3 28-15 6-4 2W
Raptors 37 29 0.561 113.5 111.9 1.6 18-16 19-13 4-10 27-16 4-6 1W
76ers 35 31 0.53 115.8 116.5 -0.7 18-16 17-15 8-7 21-23 5-5 1L
Nets 17 49 0.258 106.9 115.8 -8.9 9-23 8-26 3-10 12-30 2-8 2L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 48 18 0.727 117.4 109.6 7.8 26-8 22-10 10-4 32-10 6-4 3W
Cavaliers 41 26 0.612 119.1 114.6 4.5 22-12 19-14 8-5 26-17 5-5 1W
Bucks 27 38 0.415 111 115.9 -4.9 15-18 12-20 8-5 19-25 3-7 3L
Bulls 27 39 0.409 115.9 120.2 -4.3 16-18 11-21 4-10 17-26 3-7 1L
Pacers 15 52 0.224 111 119.7 -8.7 10-24 5-28 3-9 11-31 0-10 12L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 37 28 0.569 115.6 114 1.6 22-12 15-16 8-5 23-19 8-2 6W
Heat 38 29 0.567 120.5 116.5 4 23-11 15-18 7-5 22-18 8-2 7W
Hawks 35 31 0.53 117.7 116.9 0.8 17-16 18-15 7-6 20-21 9-1 8W
Hornets 34 33 0.507 115.7 112.3 3.4 14-17 20-16 9-5 20-22 8-2 2W
Wizards 16 49 0.246 112.8 123.9 -11.1 11-22 5-27 2-12 11-30 0-10 10L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 52 15 0.776 118.6 107.8 10.8 28-7 24-8 10-3 36-9 9-1 7W
Nuggets 41 26 0.612 120.6 116.5 4.1 18-13 23-13 6-5 25-14 5-5 2W
Timberwolves 40 26 0.606 118.6 115.1 3.5 22-12 18-14 8-5 24-19 6-4 3L
Trail Blazers 31 35 0.47 115.1 117.8 -2.7 17-16 14-19 5-7 23-19 4-6 1L
Jazz 20 46 0.303 117.4 125 -7.6 12-22 8-24 1-10 11-30 2-8 1L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 41 25 0.621 116.3 115.1 1.2 22-12 19-13 8-7 27-16 7-3 4W
Suns 39 28 0.582 112.5 111.2 1.3 22-13 17-15 10-6 25-18 6-4 1L
Clippers 33 32 0.508 113.4 112.6 0.8 18-13 15-19 8-5 21-19 6-4 3W
Warriors 32 33 0.492 115.2 114.2 1 19-14 13-19 6-6 22-21 3-7 3L
Kings 16 51 0.239 110.6 120.9 -10.3 11-23 5-28 2-10 10-34 4-6 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 48 18 0.727 118.9 111.9 7 25-7 23-11 11-3 28-14 8-2 1L
Rockets 41 25 0.621 114.1 109.9 4.2 23-8 18-17 7-6 23-19 6-4 1W
Grizzlies 23 43 0.348 115.7 118.4 -2.7 12-20 11-23 6-7 18-27 2-8 7L
Mavericks 22 45 0.328 112.9 118 -5.1 14-20 8-25 4-10 12-29 1-9 1L
Pelicans 22 46 0.324 115.4 119.8 -4.4 13-21 9-25 6-8 13-30 6-4 1L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 48 18 0.727 117.4 109.6 7.8 26-8 22-10 10-4 32-10 6-4 3W
Celtics 43 23 0.652 114.3 107.1 7.2 21-10 22-13 9-5 28-14 6-4 2L
Knicks 43 25 0.632 117 110.7 6.3 23-9 20-16 11-3 28-15 6-4 2W
Cavaliers 41 26 0.612 119.1 114.6 4.5 22-12 19-14 8-5 26-17 5-5 1W
Magic 37 28 0.569 115.6 114 1.6 22-12 15-16 8-5 23-19 8-2 6W
Heat 38 29 0.567 120.5 116.5 4 23-11 15-18 7-5 22-18 8-2 7W
Raptors 37 29 0.561 113.5 111.9 1.6 18-16 19-13 4-10 27-16 4-6 1W
Hawks 35 31 0.53 117.7 116.9 0.8 17-16 18-15 7-6 20-21 9-1 8W
76ers 35 31 0.53 115.8 116.5 -0.7 18-16 17-15 8-7 21-23 5-5 1L
Hornets 34 33 0.507 115.7 112.3 3.4 14-17 20-16 9-5 20-22 8-2 2W
Bucks 27 38 0.415 111 115.9 -4.9 15-18 12-20 8-5 19-25 3-7 3L
Bulls 27 39 0.409 115.9 120.2 -4.3 16-18 11-21 4-10 17-26 3-7 1L
Nets 17 49 0.258 106.9 115.8 -8.9 9-23 8-26 3-10 12-30 2-8 2L
Wizards 16 49 0.246 112.8 123.9 -11.1 11-22 5-27 2-12 11-30 0-10 10L
Pacers 15 52 0.224 111 119.7 -8.7 10-24 5-28 3-9 11-31 0-10 12L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 52 15 0.776 118.6 107.8 10.8 28-7 24-8 10-3 36-9 9-1 7W
Spurs 48 18 0.727 118.9 111.9 7 25-7 23-11 11-3 28-14 8-2 1L
Lakers 41 25 0.621 116.3 115.1 1.2 22-12 19-13 8-7 27-16 7-3 4W
Rockets 41 25 0.621 114.1 109.9 4.2 23-8 18-17 7-6 23-19 6-4 1W
Nuggets 41 26 0.612 120.6 116.5 4.1 18-13 23-13 6-5 25-14 5-5 2W
Timberwolves 40 26 0.606 118.6 115.1 3.5 22-12 18-14 8-5 24-19 6-4 3L
Suns 39 28 0.582 112.5 111.2 1.3 22-13 17-15 10-6 25-18 6-4 1L
Clippers 33 32 0.508 113.4 112.6 0.8 18-13 15-19 8-5 21-19 6-4 3W
Warriors 32 33 0.492 115.2 114.2 1 19-14 13-19 6-6 22-21 3-7 3L
Trail Blazers 31 35 0.47 115.1 117.8 -2.7 17-16 14-19 5-7 23-19 4-6 1L
Grizzlies 23 43 0.348 115.7 118.4 -2.7 12-20 11-23 6-7 18-27 2-8 7L
Mavericks 22 45 0.328 112.9 118 -5.1 14-20 8-25 4-10 12-29 1-9 1L
Pelicans 22 46 0.324 115.4 119.8 -4.4 13-21 9-25 6-8 13-30 6-4 1L
Jazz 20 46 0.303 117.4 125 -7.6 12-22 8-24 1-10 11-30 2-8 1L
Kings 16 51 0.239 110.6 120.9 -10.3 11-23 5-28 2-10 10-34 4-6 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 52 15 0.776 118.6 107.8 10.8 28-7 24-8 10-3 36-9 9-1 7W
Pistons 48 18 0.727 117.4 109.6 7.8 26-8 22-10 10-4 32-10 6-4 3W
Spurs 48 18 0.727 118.9 111.9 7 25-7 23-11 11-3 28-14 8-2 1L
Celtics 43 23 0.652 114.3 107.1 7.2 21-10 22-13 9-5 28-14 6-4 2L
Knicks 43 25 0.632 117 110.7 6.3 23-9 20-16 11-3 28-15 6-4 2W
Rockets 41 25 0.621 114.1 109.9 4.2 23-8 18-17 7-6 23-19 6-4 1W
Lakers 41 25 0.621 116.3 115.1 1.2 22-12 19-13 8-7 27-16 7-3 4W
Cavaliers 41 26 0.612 119.1 114.6 4.5 22-12 19-14 8-5 26-17 5-5 1W
Nuggets 41 26 0.612 120.6 116.5 4.1 18-13 23-13 6-5 25-14 5-5 2W
Timberwolves 40 26 0.606 118.6 115.1 3.5 22-12 18-14 8-5 24-19 6-4 3L
Suns 39 28 0.582 112.5 111.2 1.3 22-13 17-15 10-6 25-18 6-4 1L
Magic 37 28 0.569 115.6 114 1.6 22-12 15-16 8-5 23-19 8-2 6W
Heat 38 29 0.567 120.5 116.5 4 23-11 15-18 7-5 22-18 8-2 7W
Raptors 37 29 0.561 113.5 111.9 1.6 18-16 19-13 4-10 27-16 4-6 1W
Hawks 35 31 0.53 117.7 116.9 0.8 17-16 18-15 7-6 20-21 9-1 8W
76ers 35 31 0.53 115.8 116.5 -0.7 18-16 17-15 8-7 21-23 5-5 1L
Clippers 33 32 0.508 113.4 112.6 0.8 18-13 15-19 8-5 21-19 6-4 3W
Hornets 34 33 0.507 115.7 112.3 3.4 14-17 20-16 9-5 20-22 8-2 2W
Warriors 32 33 0.492 115.2 114.2 1 19-14 13-19 6-6 22-21 3-7 3L
Trail Blazers 31 35 0.47 115.1 117.8 -2.7 17-16 14-19 5-7 23-19 4-6 1L
Bucks 27 38 0.415 111 115.9 -4.9 15-18 12-20 8-5 19-25 3-7 3L
Bulls 27 39 0.409 115.9 120.2 -4.3 16-18 11-21 4-10 17-26 3-7 1L
Grizzlies 23 43 0.348 115.7 118.4 -2.7 12-20 11-23 6-7 18-27 2-8 7L
Mavericks 22 45 0.328 112.9 118 -5.1 14-20 8-25 4-10 12-29 1-9 1L
Pelicans 22 46 0.324 115.4 119.8 -4.4 13-21 9-25 6-8 13-30 6-4 1L
Jazz 20 46 0.303 117.4 125 -7.6 12-22 8-24 1-10 11-30 2-8 1L
Nets 17 49 0.258 106.9 115.8 -8.9 9-23 8-26 3-10 12-30 2-8 2L
Wizards 16 49 0.246 112.8 123.9 -11.1 11-22 5-27 2-12 11-30 0-10 10L
Kings 16 51 0.239 110.6 120.9 -10.3 11-23 5-28 2-10 10-34 4-6 1L
Pacers 15 52 0.224 111 119.7 -8.7 10-24 5-28 3-9 11-31 0-10 12L
  • 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