Celtics vs Wizards Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Nov. 22

  • The Celtics are -15.5 favorites vs. the Wizards
  • Total (Over/Under): 237.5 points
  • Watch the game on NBSB | MNMT

The Boston Celtics visit Capital One Arena to take on the Washington Wizards on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Washington, DC.

The are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Celtics vs Wizards Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Celtics are 7-8 against the spread, while the Wizards are 3-10 against the spread.


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Celtics vs. Wizards Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Boston Celtics O
Washington Wizards U

Wizards vs Celtics Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Celtics will win Friday‘s game with 80.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Celtics and Wizards.

Wizards vs Celtics Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Wizards will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 70.0% confidence.


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  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 63 of their last 96 games (+28.50 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Moneyline in 50 of their last 64 games (+25.52 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 41 of their last 59 games (+20.43 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 65 of their last 97 games (+19.41 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have covered the 1H Spread in 62 of their last 100 games (+17.40 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have covered the 4Q Spread in 47 of their last 68 games (+24.90 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 32 of their last 54 games (+18.28 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 25 of their last 38 games at home (+12.30 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have hit the Game Total Over in 27 of their last 42 games (+10.50 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 13 of their last 17 games (+8.45 Units / 43% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Celtics have gone 7-8 (-1.8 Units / -10.91% ROI).

  • 12-3 against the Moneyline (-5.45 Units / -6.15% ROI)
  • 8-7 against the Over for game total points (+0.3 Units / 1.82% ROI)
  • 7-8 against the Under for game total points (-1.8 Units / -10.91% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Wizards have gone 3-10 (-8 Units / -55.94% ROI).

  • 2-11 against the Moneyline (-6.7 Units / -51.54% ROI)
  • 8-5 against the Over for game total points (+2.5 Units / 17.48% ROI)
  • 5-8 against the Under for game total points (-3.8 Units / -26.57% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have only covered the 3Q Spread in 28 of their last 81 games (-29.55 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have only hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 82 games (-29.45 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have only covered the 2Q Spread in 10 of their last 41 games (-24.25 Units / -52% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 7 of their last 42 games (-24.20 Units / -55% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 17 of their last 68 games (-19.65 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 100 games (-42.35 Units / -37% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 81 games (-30.20 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 20 of their last 51 games (-29.82 Units / -36% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only covered the 4Q Spread in 17 of their last 51 games (-20.60 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the Moneyline in 35 of their last 45 games (-20.05 Units / -8% ROI)

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Boston Celtics: Keys to the Game vs. the Washington Wizards

The Celtics are 40-2 (.952) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .684

The Celtics were 55-16 (.775) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .511

The Celtics were 23-4 (.852) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .604

The Celtics are 27-4 (.871) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .604

Washington Wizards: Keys to the Game vs. the Boston Celtics

The Wizards are 4-47 (.078) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .429

The Wizards were 3-40 (.070) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .431

The Wizards were winless (0-10) when forcing fewer than 5 steals last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .385

The Wizards are 14-73 (.161) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .435

Boston Celtics Offensive Stats & Trends

The Celtics made 16.5 three-pointers per game last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.8

The Celtics have made 16.3 three-pointers per game on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.7

The Celtics have made 17.5 three-pointers per game at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.1

The Celtics have made 16.9 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.9

Washington Wizards Offensive Stats & Trends

The Wizards have a TS% of 66% in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 50%

The Wizards are shooting 60% (36/60) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 46%

The Wizards have averaged 1.72 points per shot (103 points/60 shots) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.33

The Wizards have an eFG% of 72% in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%

Boston Celtics Defensive Stats & Trends

The Celtics averaged 37.9 defensive rebounds per game (3,109 rebounds/82 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Celtics averaged 6.6 blocks per game (538 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Celtics have averaged 37.5 defensive rebounds per game (3,639 rebounds/97 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Celtics have averaged 6.8 steals per game (663 steals/97 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

Washington Wizards Defensive Stats & Trends

The Wizards have allowed 17.5 second chance points per game (823 points/47 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 13.7

The Wizards have allowed 16.5 second chance points per game (1,568 points/95 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 13.8

The Wizards allowed 16.4 second chance points per game (1,345 points/82 games) last season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 13.8

The Wizards have allowed 124.7 points per game (1,621 points/13 games) this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 113.1


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