The Boston Celtics (36-36) and the Washington Wizards (34-38) square off in the Play-In Round of the NBA Playoffs on Tuesday at 9:00 PM ET on TNT. The Celtics are 2-point favorites to knock off the Wizards. The matchup has an over/under of 232.5 points.
BetMGM NBA Betting Odds
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
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Celtics | -2 | -110 | -110 | 232.5 | -110 | -110 |
Point Total Insights
- In Boston's matchups this season, the Celtics and their opponents have exceeded Tuesday's over/under of 232.5 points 22 times (30.6% of opportunities).
- 38 Washington games this year (52.8% of its matchups) finished with a final point total higher than Tuesday's point total of 232.5 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 229.2 points per game, 3.3 points fewer than the total of 232.5 for this game.
- This matchup's over/under is 2.8 fewer points than the 229.7 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2020-21.
- The Celtics have seen a 223.8 average over/under in their games this season, 8.7 points fewer than the over/under in this contest.
- Wizards' games have a total points bet of 235.1 points this season, 2.6 points more than the over/under for this game.
Celtics Betting Data
- Boston has failed to cover the spread more often than not this year, going 34-35.
- The Celtics have gone 17-17 against the spread when playing as at least a 2-point favorite.
- Boston regularly hits the over, breaking the point total in 39 of 69 games (56.5%).
Celtics Key Players
- The Celtics scoring leader is Jayson Tatum, who puts up 26.4 points per game.
- Boston is led in rebounding by Tristan Thompson's 8.1 rebounds per game and assisting by Marcus Smart's 5.7 assists per game .
- The Celtics are led by Kemba Walker from long distance. He hits 3.0 shots from deep per game.
- Boston's steals leader is Smart, who averages 1.5 per game. Robert Williams III leads the team averaging 1.8 blocks a contest.
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Celtics Last 10 Games
Date | Opponent | Result | Favored | Played As | Spread | Total | Celtics Moneyline | Opponent Moneyline | Game Type | Covered | Over/Under |
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5/16/2021 | Knicks | 96-92 NY | No | Away | +15.5 | 197.5 | 1350 | -5000 | Regular Season | Yes | Under |
5/15/2021 | Timberwolves | 124-108 BOS | Yes | Away | -14.5 | 227.5 | -5000 | 1350 | Regular Season | Yes | Over |
5/12/2021 | Cavaliers | 102-94 CLE | Yes | Away | -3.5 | 192.5 | -185 | 150 | Regular Season | No | Over |
5/11/2021 | Heat | 129-121 MIA | Yes | Home | -7.5 | 256.5 | - | - | Regular Season | No | Under |
5/9/2021 | Heat | 130-124 MIA | No | Home | +8.5 | 240.5 | 1350 | -5000 | Regular Season | Yes | Over |
Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
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4-6 | 6-4 | 6-4-0 | 233 | 116.8 | 116.2 | +1.1 | 39.7% |
Celtics Injuries
Celtics: Jaylen Brown: Out For Season (Wrist), Robert Williams III: Day To Day (Foot)
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Wizards Betting Data
- Washington has covered the spread in more than half of its contests, going 39-32 ATS.
- When they play as at least 2-point underdogs, the Wizards have a record ATS of 11-8.
- In the majority of Washington's games this year, the teams have combined to hit the over (37 out of 71 games, 52.1%).
Wizards Key Players
- Russell Westbrook puts up 11.5 rebounds and 11.7 assists per game, placing him atop the Wizards' rebound and assists leaderboards.
- Washington's Bradley Beal puts up 31.3 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game, making him the top scorer on the squad.
- Davis Bertans knocks down 3.0 three-pointers per game, the most on the Wizards.
- Washington's leader in steals is Westbrook (1.4 per game), and its leader in blocks is Daniel Gafford (1.4 per game).
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Wizards Last 10 Games
Date | Opponent | Result | Favored | Played As | Spread | Total | Wizards Moneyline | Opponent Moneyline | Game Type | Covered | Over/Under |
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5/16/2021 | Hornets | 115-110 WAS | No | Home | +3.5 | 230.5 | 140 | -165 | Regular Season | Yes | Under |
5/14/2021 | Cavaliers | 120-105 WAS | Yes | Home | -9.5 | 223.5 | -750 | 525 | Regular Season | Yes | Over |
5/12/2021 | Hawks | 120-116 ATL | No | Away | +3.5 | 231.5 | 165 | -200 | Regular Season | No | Over |
5/10/2021 | Hawks | 125-124 ATL | No | Away | +7.5 | 240.5 | 750 | -1200 | Regular Season | Yes | Over |
5/8/2021 | Pacers | 133-132 WAS | Yes | Away | -2.5 | 249.5 | -155 | 125 | Regular Season | No | Over |
Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
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6-4 | 7-3 | 9-1-0 | 248.8 | 127.3 | 121.5 | +0.7 | 35% |
Wizards Injuries
Wizards: Raul Neto: Day To Day (Hamstring), Thomas Bryant: Out For Season (Left knee), Deni Avdija: Out For Season (Leg)