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Boston Celtics at Golden State Warriors: preview and win probability

Boston Celtics visit Golden State Warriors. Celtics are 0-1 and have gone W-L-L-L-L in their last 5, while Warriors are 0-1 and have gone L-L-W-L-L in their last 5.

Our ratings favor Celtics: about 59% to win, with a projected score of Boston Celtics 115, Golden State Warriors 113. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 4 times in our recent records. Celtics lead 3-1, and the average margin has been 16.5 points in favor of Celtics.

On the injury report, Kristaps Porzingis (GSW), Jimmy Butler (GSW), Moses Moody (GSW), and Devin Carter (BOS) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Warriors.
  • Watch the rotation: 4 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • Mar 18: GSW 99, BOS 120
  • Feb 19: BOS 121, GSW 110
  • Jan 20: BOS 125, GSW 85
  • Nov 6: GSW 118, BOS 112

Injury report

Boston Celtics
  • Devin Carter Out · back Nov 8
Golden State Warriors
  • Kristaps Porzingis Out · back Dec 1
  • Jimmy Butler Out · back Jan 2
  • Moses Moody Out · back Dec 1
  • Charles Bassey Day to day · back Oct 23
  • Brandin Podziemski Day to day · back Oct 23

Win probability

59%
41%
CelticsWarriors

Projected score: Celtics 115, Warriors 113

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

BOSGSW
Record0-10-1
Last 5WLLLLLLWLL
Points per game113105
Allowed per game121127
Days of rest––
Rating16021442

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