Betting fans will be hoping their prediction comes true for a key NBA battle which sees the visiting Washington Wizards travelling to Boston to face the Celtics on Friday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Boston Celtics opened as -4-point favorites at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 207.5 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 2-0 result in favor of the Celtics. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Washington Wizards will try to spoil the party on Friday; they are 5-7 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the Boston Celtics are 7-8 ATS. Washington is 8-3-1 vs the betting total points scored; Boston is 7-8. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Washington injuries news.
The Boston Celtics sit at No. 2 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Washington Wizards are at No. 16 on that betting chart.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Washington Wizards rank No. 26 in the league with 41.92 per game. That compares with Boston's No. 18 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Boston is the NBA's No. 9-ranked team at 9 per game, while the Washington Wizards rate No. 10 with 9 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Washington suffered a 101-87 loss against Charlotte on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Gary Neal in a losing effort at Time Warner Cable Arena.
Boston earned a 84-80 victory over Philadelphia on Wednesday, getting 30 points from Isaiah Thomas at TD Garden.
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 8 games
- Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Boston
- Washington is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games when playing Boston
- Boston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
- Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
- Boston is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing Washington
Next Betting Matchups
Washington home to Toronto, Saturday, November 28th
Boston at Orlando, Sunday, November 29th
