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Boston Celtics at Washington Wizards: preview and win probability

Boston Celtics visit Washington Wizards. Celtics are 0-1 and have gone W-L-L-L-L in their last 5, while Wizards are 1-0 and have gone L-L-L-L-W in their last 5.

Our ratings favor Celtics: about 77% to win, with a projected score of Boston Celtics 118, Washington Wizards 110. A win for Wizards would count as a real upset. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 7 times in our recent records. Celtics lead 7-0, and the average margin has been 23.6 points in favor of Celtics.

On the injury report, Tristan Vukcevic (WAS), Jamir Watkins (WAS), AJ Dybantsa (WAS), and Devin Carter (BOS) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

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

Recent meetings

  • Mar 14: WAS 100, BOS 111
  • Dec 4: BOS 146, WAS 101
  • Nov 5: WAS 107, BOS 136
  • Apr 6: WAS 90, BOS 124
  • Dec 15: BOS 112, WAS 98

Injury report

Boston Celtics
  • Devin Carter Out · back Nov 8
Washington Wizards
  • Tristan Vukcevic Out · back Nov 2
  • Jamir Watkins Out · back Apr 2
  • AJ Dybantsa Out · back Oct 24
  • Felix Okpara Questionable · back Oct 23

Win probability

77%
23%
CelticsWizards

Projected score: Celtics 118, Wizards 110

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

BOSWAS
Record0-11-0
Last 5WLLLLLLLLW
Points per game113128
Allowed per game121116
Days of rest––
Rating16021288

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