Celtics vs Wizards Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Oct. 24

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Oct 24, 2024, 12:00 PM
  • The Celtics are -13.5 favorites vs. the Wizards
  • Total (Over/Under): 233.5 points
  • Watch the game on NBSB | MNMT

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

The Celtics are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -13.5 (-115).

The Celtics vs Wizards Over/Under is 232.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Celtics are 5-1 against the spread, while the Wizards are 2-3 against the spread.


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Celtics vs. Wizards Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Boston Celtics-13.5 -115O 232.5 -110-1000
Washington Wizards +13.5 -105U 232.5 -110+625

Wizards vs Celtics Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Celtics will win Thursday‘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 Thursday‘s game with 70.0% confidence.


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  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 65 of their last 95 games (+31.70 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Moneyline in 41 of their last 50 games (+30.40 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have covered the 1H Spread in 66 of their last 100 games (+26.05 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 58 of their last 83 games (+20.90 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have covered the 2Q Spread in 59 of their last 98 games (+17.80 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have covered the 4Q Spread in 37 of their last 55 games (+17.25 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 41 games (+13.00 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 21 of their last 32 games at home (+10.55 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have hit the Team Total Under in 26 of their last 41 games at home (+8.90 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 29 games (+8.00 Units / 25% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA preseason, the Celtics have gone 5-1 (+3.9 Units / 58.91% ROI).

  • 5-1 against the Moneyline (+0.55 Units / 5.57% ROI)
  • 5-1 against the Over for game total points (+3.9 Units / 59.09% ROI)
  • 1-5 against the Under for game total points (-4.5 Units / -68.18% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA preseason, the Wizards have gone 2-3 (-1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI).

  • 2-3 against the Moneyline (+1.6 Units / 29.63% ROI)
  • 3-2 against the Over for game total points (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI)
  • 2-3 against the Under for game total points (-1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have only hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 80 games (-32.10 Units / -38% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have only covered the 2Q Spread in 6 of their last 28 games (-18.95 Units / -59% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 33 of their last 79 games (-17.50 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 5 of their last 29 games (-17.15 Units / -56% ROI)
  • The Washington Wizards have only hit the Team Total Over in 33 of their last 75 games (-16.25 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 30 of their last 97 games (-45.40 Units / -41% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 12 of their last 37 games (-28.15 Units / -46% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 24 of their last 67 games (-24.95 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 36 of their last 89 games (-21.35 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only covered the 4Q Spread in 38 of their last 91 games (-20.25 Units / -19% ROI)

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

Keys to the game – away

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

Keys to the game – home

Injury Report: Wizards vs. CelticsThursday‘s Game, Oct. 24

  • Washington Wizards – No Injuries Reported
  • Boston Celtics – No Injuries Reported

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 had an assist to turnover ratio of 2.1 (1,087 assists/ 527 TOs) on the road last season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

The Celtics have made 16.3 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.6

The Celtics have made 15.9 three-pointers per game on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.5

Washington Wizards Offensive Stats & Trends

The Wizards averaged 19.2 fast break points per game (788 points/41 games) on the road last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.0

The Wizards shot 34% from three (473/1,396) in the second half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Wizards averaged 17.6 fast break points per game (1,442 points/82 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.4

The Wizards averaged 9.1 fast break points per game (748 points/82 games) in the second half last season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.8

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 averaged 38.0 defensive rebounds per game (3,112 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Celtics averaged 6.4 steals per game (521 steals/82 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

Washington Wizards Defensive Stats & Trends

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 allowed 17.5 second chance points per game (716 points/41 games) at home last season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 13.6

The Wizards averaged 34.0 defensive rebounds per game (2,790 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Wizards allowed 18.1 offensive rebounds per game (1,488 rebounds/82 games) last season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 16.2


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