PythiaBasketballBETA Best Picks Games Leagues Teams Players Pro Picks PRO Validation Research Pricing Log in

Boston Celtics vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 07 Nov 2015
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 118-98
40-25 32-24 28-25 18-24
Position#9
Record1-3
FormLWLLL
Points / game100.0
Allowed / game100.8
vs
Position#15
Record3-1
FormLWWLW
Points / game104.5
Allowed / game104.0
USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Boston Celtics v Washington Wizards
16 Dec 2026
BOS v WAS
upcoming
14 Dec 2026
BOS v WAS
upcoming
14 Mar 2026
BOS111
WAS100
05 Nov 2025
BOS136
WAS107
06 Apr 2025
BOS124
WAS90
14 Apr 2024
BOS132
WAS122
09 Feb 2024
BOS133
WAS129
27 Nov 2022
BOS130
WAS121
30 Oct 2022
BOS112
WAS94
03 Apr 2022
BOS144
WAS102
27 Oct 2021
BOS107
WAS116
18 May 2021
BOS118
WAS100
28 Feb 2021
BOS111
WAS110
08 Jan 2021
BOS116
WAS107
13 Aug 2020
BOS90
WAS96
13 Nov 2019
BOS140
WAS133
01 Mar 2019
BOS107
WAS96
14 Mar 2018
BOS124
WAS125
25 Dec 2017
BOS103
WAS111
15 May 2017
BOS115
WAS105
10 May 2017
BOS123
WAS101
02 May 2017
BOS129
WAS119
30 Apr 2017
BOS123
WAS111
20 Mar 2017
BOS110
WAS102
11 Jan 2017
BOS117
WAS108
27 Nov 2015
BOS111
WAS78
06 Nov 2015
BOS118
WAS98
07 Dec 2014
BOS101
WAS93
16 Apr 2014
BOS102
WAS118
21 Dec 2013
BOS99
WAS106
07 Apr 2013
BOS107
WAS96
07 Nov 2012
BOS100
WAS94
25 Mar 2012
BOS88
WAS76
02 Jan 2012
BOS100
WAS92
08 Apr 2011
BOS104
WAS88
17 Nov 2010
BOS114
WAS83
09 Apr 2010
BOS96
WAS106
07 Mar 2010
BOS86
WAS83
15 Apr 2009
BOS115
WAS107
02 Jan 2009
BOS108
WAS83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
95-93
95
93
+2
no box
H14/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
105-100
105
100
+5
no box
A16/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
100-113
100
113
-13
no box
A19/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
91-99
91
99
-8
no box
A21/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
95-103
95
103
-8
no box
H23/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
93-101
93
101
-8
no box
H26/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
112-95
112
95
+17
110avg 91
H28/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
103-113
103
113
-10
88avg 91
H30/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
87-95
87
95
-8
68avg 91
H01/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
98-100
98
100
-2
91avg 91
A05/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-26
27-27
27-17
22-23
22-25
27-20
24-27
32-28
31-27
23-35
22-29
24-22
26-25
24-26
18-24
23-24
25-31
23-25
28-28
19-19
19-29
17-28
25-13
32-31
21-26
30-14
28-27
33-28
26-26
28-28
21-30
28-29
13-23
18-21
23-20
33-31
16-23
27-26
29-24
26-27
199.1Avg total
97.9Scored
101.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)100.0100.8200.8-0.825%
Season at home (3)100.7101.0201.7-0.333%
Season away (1)98.0100.0198.0-2.00%
Last 10 (10)97.9101.2199.1-3.330%
Last 5 (5)98.6100.8199.4-2.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)97.499.9197.3-2.422%
vs Similar ◀ (16)102.9100.5203.4+2.462%
vs Weaker (5)101.893.4195.2+8.480%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#2
W
104-98
104
98
+6
no box
A03/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
90-106
90
106
-16
no box
A06/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
W
103-101
103
101
+2
no box
H09/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
101-106
101
106
-5
no box
H11/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
81-82
81
82
-1
no box
A14/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
91-94
91
94
-3
no box
H15/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
88-87
88
87
+1
75avg 90
A28/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
118-113
118
113
+5
117avg 90
A31/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
110-117
110
117
-7
91avg 90
H31/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
102-99
102
99
+3
92avg 90
H05/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-37
27-26
28-20
23-15
20-28
26-25
29-27
15-26
28-18
28-25
29-23
18-35
26-29
29-36
20-20
26-21
19-23
28-18
15-22
19-19
20-19
19-26
25-27
27-22
31-29
22-22
12-16
23-20
22-33
39-32
21-27
36-21
29-29
27-30
34-28
20-30
22-23
25-28
19-22
36-26
199.1Avg total
98.8Scored
100.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)104.5104.0208.5+0.575%
Season at home (2)106.0108.0214.0-2.050%
Season away (2)103.0100.0203.0+3.0100%
Last 10 (10)98.8100.3199.1-1.550%
Last 5 (5)101.8102.0203.8-0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)92.3106.3198.7-14.033%
vs Similar ◀ (21)100.798.4199.1+2.357%
vs Weaker (6)100.3100.5200.8-0.267%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -4.3-4.3Q1: -2.5-2.5Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: +0.8+0.8
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -4.3-4.3Q1: -2.5-2.5Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: +0.8+0.8
Boston CelticsWashington Wizards
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
46-53
46
53
-7
H14/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
49-45
49
45
+4
A16/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
54-62
54
62
-8
A19/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A21/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
48-56
48
56
-8
H23/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
36-57
36
57
-21
H26/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
51-40
51
40
+11
H28/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
D
54-54
54
54
+0
H30/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
31-44
31
44
-13
H01/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
43-49
43
49
-6
A05/11
NBA
97.3Avg total
46.2Scored
51.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.947.295.1+0.853%-
Last 30 at home (15)46.247.593.7-1.340%-
Last 30 away (15)49.746.896.5+2.967%-
Last 10 (10)46.251.197.3-4.920%-
Last 5 (5)43.048.891.8-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)46.351.798.0-5.322%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)48.646.595.1+2.162%-
vs Weaker (5)48.841.290.0+7.680%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
53-63
53
63
-10
A03/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A06/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
W
56-43
56
43
+13
H09/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
55-65
55
65
-10
H11/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
W
47-41
47
41
+6
A14/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
39-45
39
45
-6
H15/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A28/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
L
61-65
61
65
-4
A31/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
56-59
56
59
-3
H31/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
47-51
47
51
-4
H05/11
NBA
104.9Avg total
51.3Scored
53.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.750.0102.7+2.760%-
Last 30 at home (14)54.849.2104.0+5.664%-
Last 30 away (16)50.950.7101.6+0.256%-
Last 10 (10)51.353.6104.9-2.330%-
Last 5 (5)51.254.2105.4-3.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)50.056.3106.3-6.30%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)52.248.8101.0+3.467%-
vs Weaker (6)56.051.2107.2+4.867%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.
Free daily update

Get it on Telegram

Yesterday's results in full, today's games and market moves worth watching. One post a day, no signup.

Join the channel

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 100.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.0 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.2 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.8 pts a game · 22% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.227.5
44.9%
49.0%55.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.57.8
29.2%
35.3%23.2
🏀 Free throws26.021.8
83.7%
75.5%21.8
They take 87.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 102.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.3 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.3 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.727.7
49.7%
49.0%55.3
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.09.0
37.5%
35.3%27.0
🏀 Free throws27.720.3
73.5%
75.5%20.3
They take 79.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 4/3 games with a box score before 07 Nov 2015 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
LLLWLLLLWW
Washington Wizards
WLWWLLLWLW
#9
League position
#15
-0.7
Net rating
+3.0
96.7
Offensive rating
102.0
97.5
Defensive rating
99.0
44.6%
Effective FG%
51.7%
46.2%
Opp. effective FG%
47.7%
16.5%
Turnover %
16.2%
24.4%
Off. rebound %
20.5%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.35
29.2%
3-point %
37.5%
67.4%
Assist %
62.7%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence96.7 · 102.0Defence97.5 · 99.0Shooting44.6% · 51.7%3-point %29.2% · 37.5%Ball care16.5% · 16.2%Off. rebounds24.4% · 20.5%Free throws0.30 · 0.35Form (last 10/10)30% · 50%
■ Boston Celtics   ■ Washington Wizards
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
05/11/15AIndiana Pacers98-100
01/11/15HSan Antonio Spurs87-95
30/10/15HToronto Raptors103-113
28/10/15HPhiladelphia 76ers112-95
26/04/15HCleveland Cavaliers93-101
23/04/15HCleveland Cavaliers95-103
21/04/15ACleveland Cavaliers91-99
19/04/15ACleveland Cavaliers100-113
16/04/15AMilwaukee Bucks105-100
14/04/15HToronto Raptors95-93
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/11/15HSan Antonio Spurs102-99
31/10/15HNew York Knicks110-117
31/10/15AMilwaukee Bucks118-113
28/10/15AOrlando Magic88-87
15/05/15HAtlanta Hawks91-94
14/05/15AAtlanta Hawks81-82
11/05/15HAtlanta Hawks101-106
09/05/15HAtlanta Hawks103-101
06/05/15AAtlanta Hawks90-106
03/05/15AAtlanta Hawks104-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLL25%
HomeWLL33%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games431
Win %25%33%0%
Points / game100.0100.798.0
Allowed / game100.8101.0100.0
Point differential-0.8-0.3-2.0
Avg total200.8201.7198.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLW75%
HomeLW50%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %75%50%100%
Points / game104.5106.0103.0
Allowed / game104.0108.0100.0
Point differential+0.5-2.0+3.0
Avg total208.5214.0203.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (1)100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors550100%117.696.8+20.8
2 Toronto Raptors65183%102.895.0+7.8
3 Atlanta Hawks65183%99.395.3+4.0
4 Cleveland Cavaliers54180%101.290.2+11.0
5 Los Angeles Clippers54180%107.8101.8+6.0
6 Detroit Pistons43175%94.592.2+2.2
7 Washington Wizards43175%104.5104.0+0.5
8 Portland Trail Blazers64267%103.899.0+4.8
9 Chicago Bulls64267%101.2101.3-0.2
10 Utah Jazz53260%94.286.2+8.0
11 San Antonio Spurs53260%99.292.0+7.2
12 Phoenix Suns53260%104.098.4+5.6
13 Miami Heat53260%98.693.4+5.2
14 Oklahoma City Thunder63350%111.5108.7+2.8
15 Minnesota Timberwolves42250%98.097.8+0.2
16 Memphis Grizzlies63350%92.8103.8-11.0
17 Charlotte Hornets52340%103.698.8+4.8
18 New York Knicks52340%102.0101.8+0.2
19 Dallas Mavericks52340%97.4100.4-3.0
20 Denver Nuggets52340%96.0100.4-4.4
21 Indiana Pacers52340%94.499.0-4.6
22 Milwaukee Bucks52340%98.2105.8-7.6
23 Houston Rockets52340%99.0109.0-10.0
24 Orlando Magic62433%103.2103.2+0.0
25 Boston Celtics41325%100.0100.8-0.8
26 Sacramento Kings51420%106.2112.0-5.8
27 Los Angeles Lakers4040%106.8116.8-10.0
28 Philadelphia 76ers4040%88.2102.2-14.0
29 New Orleans Pelicans4040%100.8115.0-14.2
30 Brooklyn Nets5050%89.8104.4-14.6
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston Celtics40322818118
Washington Wizards2524252498
← all games of the day
18+ · BASKETBALL ANALYTICS, NOT BETTING ADVICE

PythiaBasketball uses cookies

We use cookies to keep the site working, to remember your settings, to understand which predictions people read, and to improve what we show you. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.