Celtics vs. Wizards Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 22

Published 9:16 pm Thursday, November 21, 2024

The Boston Celtics (12-3) are heavily favored (-15.5) to continue a three-game winning streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (2-11) at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, November 22, 2024 at Capital One Arena. The matchup airs on MNMT and NBCS-BOS.

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Celtics vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, November 22, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: MNMT and NBCS-BOS
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Capital One Arena

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Celtics vs. Wizards Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Celtics 124 – Wizards 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Celtics vs. Wizards

  • Pick ATS: Wizards (+ 15.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Celtics (-14.8)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (236.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 234.0
  • The Celtics have covered the spread more often than the Wizards this season, putting up an ATS record of 7-8-0, as opposed to the 3-10-0 mark of the Wizards.
  • Boston and its opponents have exceeded the point total 53.3% of the time this season (eight out of 15). That’s less often than Washington and its opponents have (eight out of 13).
  • The Celtics have an .800 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (12-3) this season, better than the .154 winning percentage for the Wizards as a moneyline underdog (2-11).

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Celtics Performance Insights

  • The Celtics are allowing 111.8 points per game this season (12th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really thrived offensively, posting 121.5 points per contest (second-best).
  • Boston is pulling down 42.7 rebounds per game (20th-ranked in NBA) this season, while allowing 43.1 rebounds per contest (15th-ranked).
  • This year, the Celtics rank 14th in the league in assists, dishing out 25.9 per game.
  • Boston ranks top-five this season in turnovers, ranking third-best in the league with 11.7 turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it ranks 19th with 13.1 forced turnovers per contest.
  • The Celtics sport a 37.9% three-point percentage this year (eighth-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really provided a lift by sinking 19.1 three-pointers per contest (best).

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Wizards Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Wizards are 21st in the league on offense (109.9 points scored per game) and worst on defense (124.7 points allowed).
  • Washington is 25th in the NBA in rebounds per game (41.7) and second-worst in rebounds conceded (48.9).
  • With 25.2 assists per game, the Wizards are 17th in the league.
  • With 14.8 turnovers committed per game and 12.9 turnovers forced, Washington is 19th and 21st in the NBA, respectively.
  • With 12.5 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 33.4% from beyond the arc, the Wizards are 16th and 25th in the league, respectively, in those categories.

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