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Boston Celtics vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 27 Oct 2021
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 107-116
19-24 33-38 34-25 21-29
Position#6
Record2-2
FormLLLWW
Points / game116.0
Allowed / game119.8
vs
Position#21
Record2-1
FormWLWWL
Points / game107.7
Allowed / game107.0
USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2021-22
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 winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards winWon
-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
Washington Wizards
#18
W
118-100
118
100
+18
no box
H19/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
93-104
93
104
-11
78avg 103
A23/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
108-130
108
130
-22
95avg 103
A25/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
125-119
125
119
+6
117avg 103
H29/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
126-141
126
141
-15
114avg 103
H30/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
109-123
109
123
-14
93avg 103
A01/06
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
134-138 OT
134
138
-4
121avg 103
A20/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
83-115
83
115
-32
72avg 103
H22/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
107-97
107
97
+10
97avg 103
A24/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
140-129 OT
140
129
+11
137avg 103
A25/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-21
25-33
38-26
28-20
21-16
32-31
20-31
20-26
26-40
21-31
35-38
26-21
33-32
28-25
35-27
29-35
34-33
26-40
31-39
35-29
24-31
27-28
28-27
30-37
35-29
23-25
24-32
34-30
23-23
24-28
17-33
19-31
22-30
31-21
36-21
18-25
33-33
35-33
26-31
28-25
233.9Avg total
114.3Scored
119.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)116.0119.8235.8-3.850%
Season at home (1)83.0115.0198.0-32.00%
Season away (3)127.0121.3248.3+5.767%
Last 10 (10)114.3119.6233.9-5.340%
Last 5 (5)114.6120.4235.0-5.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)109.1116.0225.1-6.929%
vs Similar (14)114.1115.1229.2-1.150%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)119.3115.6234.9+3.856%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#16
L
100-118
100
118
-18
no box
A19/05
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
142-115
142
115
+27
146avg 107
H21/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
118-125
118
125
-7
114avg 107
A23/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
95-120
95
120
-25
76avg 107
A26/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
103-132
103
132
-29
82avg 107
H29/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
122-114
122
114
+8
no box
H31/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
112-129
112
129
-17
104avg 107
A02/06
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
W
98-83
98
83
+15
93avg 107
A20/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
W
135-134 OT
135
134
+1
124avg 107
H22/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
90-104
90
104
-14
72avg 107
A25/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-27
33-25
26-38
20-28
30-29
36-23
48-31
28-32
28-27
34-34
31-38
25-26
24-35
33-36
23-23
15-26
28-36
30-36
28-37
17-23
28-31
32-30
32-19
30-34
29-29
34-36
31-38
18-26
26-18
31-19
24-22
17-24
32-36
41-37
33-23
17-27
20-38
22-21
22-23
26-22
228.9Avg total
111.5Scored
117.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)107.7107.0214.7+0.767%
Season at home (1)135.0134.0269.0+1.0100%
Season away (2)94.093.5187.5+0.550%
Last 10 (10)111.5117.4228.9-5.940%
Last 5 (5)111.4112.8224.2-1.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)114.7119.1233.8-4.440%
vs Similar (15)124.1120.9245.1+3.267%
vs Weaker (5)121.8104.8226.6+17.0100%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: -2.3-2.3Q2: +2.9+2.9Q3Q3: -1.5-1.5Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: -5.5-5.5
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: -2.3-2.3Q2: +2.9+2.9Q3Q3: -1.5-1.5Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: -5.5-5.5
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
Washington Wizards
#18
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H19/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
53-47
53
47
+6
A23/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
47-71
47
71
-24
A25/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
61-57
61
57
+4
H29/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
60-73
60
73
-13
H30/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
51-59
51
59
-8
A01/06
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
58-54
58
54
+4
A20/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
47-51
47
51
-4
H22/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A24/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
68-66
68
66
+2
A25/10
NBA
113.3Avg total
55.0Scored
58.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.157.2111.2-3.137%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.259.8115.0-4.629%-
Last 30 away (16)53.154.9107.9-1.844%-
Last 10 (10)55.058.3113.3-3.350%-
Last 5 (5)55.456.2111.6-0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)53.757.7111.4-4.043%-
vs Similar (14)53.359.6112.9-6.321%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)55.653.0108.6+2.656%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. 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
Boston Celtics
#16
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A19/05
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
66-52
66
52
+14
H21/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
62-61
62
61
+1
A23/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
57-71
57
71
-14
A26/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
58-72
58
72
-14
H29/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
60-61
60
61
-1
H31/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
63-65
63
65
-2
A02/06
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
W
57-37
57
37
+20
A20/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
D
73-73
73
73
+0
H22/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
42-59
42
59
-17
A25/10
NBA
119.5Avg total
59.2Scored
60.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)61.960.6122.5+1.363%-
Last 30 at home (14)63.060.6123.6+2.464%-
Last 30 away (16)60.960.6121.5+0.262%-
Last 10 (10)59.260.3119.5-1.140%-
Last 5 (5)59.059.0118.0+0.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)62.462.8125.2-0.440%-
vs Similar (15)61.359.7121.0+1.567%-
vs Weaker (5)62.658.8121.4+3.8100%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 114.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.6 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.5 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.2 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.725.3
49.9%
53.1%50.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.714.5
34.8%
35.3%43.5
🏀 Free throws24.820.2
81.5%
77.4%20.2
They take 92.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 111.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.8 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.0 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.432.9
52.7%
53.1%65.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.48.5
31.0%
35.3%25.5
🏀 Free throws25.620.0
78.1%
77.4%20.0
They take 89.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 27 Oct 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
WWLLLLWLLW
Washington Wizards
LWWLWLLLWL
#6
League position
#21
-4.9
Net rating
-5.6
110.2
Offensive rating
105.3
115.1
Defensive rating
110.9
50.9%
Effective FG%
50.8%
54.3%
Opp. effective FG%
52.4%
13.0%
Turnover %
13.0%
25.4%
Off. rebound %
21.1%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.29
34.8%
3-point %
31.0%
58.5%
Assist %
53.9%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence110.2 · 105.3Defence115.1 · 110.9Shooting50.9% · 50.8%3-point %34.8% · 31.0%Ball care13.0% · 13.0%Off. rebounds25.4% · 21.1%Free throws0.27 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ 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
25/10/21ACharlotte Hornets140-129 OT
24/10/21AHouston Rockets107-97
22/10/21HToronto Raptors83-115
20/10/21ANew York Knicks134-138 OT
01/06/21ABrooklyn Nets109-123
30/05/21HBrooklyn Nets126-141
29/05/21HBrooklyn Nets125-119
25/05/21ABrooklyn Nets108-130
23/05/21ABrooklyn Nets93-104
19/05/21HWashington Wizards118-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/10/21ABrooklyn Nets90-104
22/10/21HIndiana Pacers135-134 OT
20/10/21AToronto Raptors98-83
02/06/21APhiladelphia 76ers112-129
31/05/21HPhiladelphia 76ers122-114
29/05/21HPhiladelphia 76ers103-132
26/05/21APhiladelphia 76ers95-120
23/05/21APhiladelphia 76ers118-125
21/05/21HIndiana Pacers142-115
19/05/21ABoston Celtics100-118

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWW50%
HomeL0%
AwayLWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games413
Win %50%0%67%
Points / game116.083.0127.0
Allowed / game119.8115.0121.3
Point differential-3.8-32.0+5.7
Avg total235.8198.0248.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%0%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %50%0%67%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWL67%
HomeW100%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %67%100%50%
Points / game107.7135.094.0
Allowed / game107.0134.093.5
Point differential+0.7+1.0+0.5
Avg total214.7269.0187.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%0%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %33%100%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 Utah Jazz330100%113.099.0+14.0
2 Chicago Bulls440100%107.597.5+10.0
3 Golden State Warriors440100%115.2108.0+7.2
4 Charlotte Hornets54180%121.2116.0+5.2
5 New York Knicks43175%118.8109.8+9.0
6 Milwaukee Bucks43175%115.5115.2+0.2
7 Miami Heat32167%111.795.7+16.0
8 Atlanta Hawks32167%110.097.3+12.7
9 Minnesota Timberwolves32167%106.0100.7+5.3
10 Memphis Grizzlies32167%123.3118.7+4.7
11 Washington Wizards32167%107.7107.0+0.7
12 Dallas Mavericks32167%102.0104.7-2.7
13 Philadelphia 76ers42250%110.0106.5+3.5
14 Cleveland Cavaliers42250%108.2109.2-1.0
15 Denver Nuggets42250%102.2103.8-1.5
16 Los Angeles Lakers42250%116.2118.8-2.5
17 Boston Celtics42250%116.0119.8-3.8
18 Brooklyn Nets42250%104.2109.2-5.0
19 Los Angeles Clippers31233%114.3107.0+7.3
20 Portland Trail Blazers31233%113.7115.0-1.3
21 Sacramento Kings31233%110.7116.7-6.0
22 Phoenix Suns31233%106.0116.3-10.3
23 San Antonio Spurs41325%112.8111.2+1.5
24 Toronto Raptors41325%100.298.8+1.5
25 Indiana Pacers41325%116.8117.0-0.2
26 Houston Rockets41325%108.2109.5-1.2
27 New Orleans Pelicans41325%101.2109.8-8.5
28 Orlando Magic51420%100.8115.0-14.2
29 Detroit Pistons3030%91.3104.3-13.0
30 Oklahoma City Thunder4040%94.5113.0-18.5
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 Celtics19333421107
Washington Wizards24382529116
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