The Boston Celtics (20-5) take the court against the Washington Wizards (3-20) as double-digit, 14.5-point favorites on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET on MNMT and NBCS-BOS.

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Celtics vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, December 15, 2024
• Time: 6:00 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 123 – Wizards 107

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Spread & Total Prediction for Celtics vs. Wizards

• Pick ATS: Celtics (- 14.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Celtics (-16.2)
• Pick OU:

  Over (227.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 230.7

• The Celtics have a 10-15-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 8-15-0 mark of the Wizards.
• As a 14.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Washington is 3-3 against the spread compared to the 1-3 ATS record Boston racks up as a 14.5-point favorite.
• When it comes to topping the over/under in 2024-25, Boston does it less often (48% of the time) than Washington (52.2%).
• The Celtics have an .833 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (20-4) this season, higher than the .130 winning percentage for the Wizards as a moneyline underdog (3-20).

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Celtics Performance Insights

• The Celtics own a top-five offense this year, ranking third-best in the league with 120.2 points per game. On defense, they rank eighth with 110.2 points allowed per contest.
• This year, Boston is grabbing 44.3 boards per game (12th-ranked in NBA) and allowing 44 rebounds per contest (18th-ranked).
• The Celtics rank 14th in the NBA with 26 dimes per contest.
• Boston is forcing 12.8 turnovers per game this season (24th-ranked in NBA), but it has committed just 11.4 turnovers per game (second-best).
• The Celtics are top-five this season in three-point shooting, ranking best in the league with 19 threes per game. Meanwhile, they rank 12th with a 37.1% shooting percentage from downtown.

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Wizards Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Wizards are fifth-worst in the NBA offensively (107.5 points scored per game) and worst on defense (123.4 points conceded).
• Washington is 19th in the NBA in rebounds per game (43) and worst in rebounds conceded (48.1).
• This season the Wizards are ranked 23rd in the NBA in assists at 24.3 per game.
• In 2024-25, Washington is fifth-worst in the NBA in turnovers committed (15.6 per game) and 25th in turnovers forced (12.7).
• The Wizards are the third-worst team in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.3 per game) and second-worst in 3-point percentage (31.4%).

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