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Boston Celtics vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 03 Apr 2022
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 144-102
35-22 35-37 34-20 40-23
Position#6
Record48-30
FormWWLLW
Points / game110.8
Allowed / game104.3
vs
Position#21
Record34-43
FormWWLWW
Points / game108.7
Allowed / game111.3
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 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
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
92-95
92
95
-3
76avg 104
H13/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
110-88
110
88
+22
110avg 104
A17/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
126-97
126
97
+29
130avg 104
A19/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
124-104
124
104
+20
125avg 104
A21/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
132-123
132
123
+9
124avg 104
A22/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
125-97
125
97
+28
131avg 104
H23/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
134-112
134
112
+22
133avg 104
H27/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
112-115 OT
112
115
-3
103avg 104
A28/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
98-106
98
106
-8
91avg 104
H30/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
W
128-123
128
123
+5
127avg 104
H01/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-18
27-20
26-38
19-19
23-17
25-15
31-37
31-19
32-26
35-22
25-31
34-18
33-27
35-16
30-32
26-29
38-21
27-30
43-33
24-39
39-24
29-21
25-23
32-29
34-30
38-19
34-31
28-32
38-30
20-29
22-21
26-26
29-25
23-28
31-26
15-27
37-28
31-33
28-30
32-32
224.1Avg total
118.1Scored
106.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (78)110.8104.3215.1+6.562%
Season at home (40)109.9103.8213.8+6.168%
Season away (38)111.7104.8216.5+7.055%
Last 10 (10)118.1106.0224.1+12.170%
Last 5 (5)119.4110.6230.0+8.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)111.297.5208.7+13.767%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)117.1103.5220.6+13.683%
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
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
109-127
109
127
-18
103avg 105
H16/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
97-100
97
100
-3
86avg 105
A18/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
127-119
127
119
+8
122avg 105
H20/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
97-115
97
115
-18
91avg 105
A22/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
102-114
102
114
-12
91avg 105
A25/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
100-97
100
97
+3
94avg 105
A25/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
123-115
123
115
+8
125avg 105
H27/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
94-107
94
107
-13
88avg 105
H29/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
127-110
127
110
+17
129avg 105
H30/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
135-103
135
103
+32
136avg 105
H01/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-34
24-39
29-31
28-23
28-22
19-32
19-21
31-25
26-36
32-31
35-32
34-20
39-26
24-25
20-29
14-35
13-32
29-28
24-32
36-22
25-24
35-20
19-26
21-27
28-24
31-27
33-30
31-34
23-28
23-23
27-24
21-32
28-35
30-21
28-23
41-31
41-30
26-23
27-25
41-25
221.8Avg total
111.1Scored
110.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (77)108.7111.3220.0-2.644%
Season at home (40)112.4112.5224.9-0.152%
Season away (37)104.7110.0214.7-5.335%
Last 10 (10)111.1110.7221.8+0.450%
Last 5 (5)115.8106.4222.2+9.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)105.0111.7216.7-6.725%
vs Similar (12)115.4117.5232.9-2.133%
vs Weaker (6)110.2109.3219.5+0.867%
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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +7.7+7.7Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: +5.7+5.7Q2: +0.4+0.4Q3Q3: -0.7-0.7Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: +2.4+2.4
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +7.7+7.7Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: +5.7+5.7Q2: +0.4+0.4Q3Q3: -0.7-0.7Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: +2.4+2.4
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
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
47-38
47
38
+9
H13/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
48-32
48
32
+16
A17/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
67-48
67
48
+19
A19/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
68-43
68
43
+25
A21/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
65-51
65
51
+14
A22/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
68-45
68
45
+23
H23/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
72-49
72
49
+23
H27/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
58-59
58
59
-1
A28/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
52-53
52
53
-1
H30/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
W
68-61
68
61
+7
H01/04
NBA
109.2Avg total
61.3Scored
47.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.049.1106.1+7.970%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.251.3107.5+4.960%-
Last 30 away (15)57.946.9104.8+10.980%-
Last 10 (10)61.347.9109.2+13.480%-
Last 5 (5)63.653.4117.0+10.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)52.743.095.7+9.783%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)58.150.6108.8+7.567%-
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
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
52-73
52
73
-21
H16/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
47-54
47
54
-7
A18/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
L
58-67
58
67
-9
H20/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
63-51
63
51
+12
A22/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
42-60
42
60
-18
A25/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
60-44
60
44
+16
A25/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H27/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
46-51
46
51
-5
H29/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
58-56
58
56
+2
H30/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
67-53
67
53
+14
H01/04
NBA
111.2Avg total
55.2Scored
56.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.557.4111.9-2.937%-
Last 30 at home (16)56.958.9115.8-1.931%-
Last 30 away (14)51.855.7107.5-3.943%-
Last 10 (10)55.256.0111.2-0.850%-
Last 5 (5)58.051.0109.0+7.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)50.258.9109.2-8.733%-
vs Similar (12)57.156.5113.6+0.633%-
vs Weaker (6)58.056.2114.2+1.850%-
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: 118.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.3 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.8 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers47.127.5
58.4%
53.1%55.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.215.1
39.5%
35.3%45.3
🏀 Free throws21.017.8
84.8%
77.4%17.8
They take 85.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.2 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: 111.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.7 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.0 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers54.830.2
55.1%
53.1%60.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.810.9
35.4%
35.3%32.7
🏀 Free throws22.418.0
80.4%
77.4%18.0
They take 85.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% 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 03 Apr 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
WLLWWWWWWL
Washington Wizards
WWLWWLLWLL
#6
League position
#21
+12.3
Net rating
+0.4
120.3
Offensive rating
111.7
107.9
Defensive rating
111.3
58.8%
Effective FG%
54.4%
52.9%
Opp. effective FG%
52.3%
12.6%
Turnover %
11.6%
22.6%
Off. rebound %
19.2%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.26
39.5%
3-point %
35.4%
62.4%
Assist %
66.4%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence120.3 · 111.7Defence107.9 · 111.3Shooting58.8% · 54.4%3-point %39.5% · 35.4%Ball care12.6% · 11.6%Off. rebounds22.6% · 19.2%Free throws0.25 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)70% · 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
01/04/22HIndiana Pacers128-123
30/03/22HMiami Heat98-106
28/03/22AToronto Raptors112-115 OT
27/03/22HMinnesota Timberwolves134-112
23/03/22HUtah Jazz125-97
22/03/22AOklahoma City Thunder132-123
21/03/22ADenver Nuggets124-104
19/03/22ASacramento Kings126-97
17/03/22AGolden State Warriors110-88
13/03/22HDallas Mavericks92-95
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/04/22HDallas Mavericks135-103
30/03/22HOrlando Magic127-110
29/03/22HChicago Bulls94-107
27/03/22HGolden State Warriors123-115
25/03/22ADetroit Pistons100-97
25/03/22AMilwaukee Bucks102-114
22/03/22AHouston Rockets97-115
20/03/22HLos Angeles Lakers127-119
18/03/22ANew York Knicks97-100
16/03/22HDenver Nuggets109-127

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW62%
HomeLWWLW68%
AwayWWWWL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games784038
Win %62%68%55%
Points / game110.8109.9111.7
Allowed / game104.3103.8104.8
Point differential+6.5+6.1+7.0
Avg total215.1213.8216.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%38%45%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (20)45% (11)0% (9)
Overtime %9%8%11%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW44%
HomeWWLWW52%
AwayLLLLW35%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games774037
Win %44%52%35%
Points / game108.7112.4104.7
Allowed / game111.3112.5110.0
Point differential-2.6-0.1-5.3
Avg total220.0224.9214.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%18%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (24)50% (16)75% (8)
Overtime %5%8%3%
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 Phoenix Suns77621581%115.2107.0+8.2
2 Memphis Grizzlies78552371%115.4109.2+6.2
3 Miami Heat78502864%109.5105.1+4.4
4 Golden State Warriors78492963%110.7105.7+5.0
5 Milwaukee Bucks77482962%115.0111.9+3.1
6 Boston Celtics78483062%110.8104.3+6.5
7 Dallas Mavericks78483062%107.1104.7+2.4
8 Philadelphia 76ers77473061%109.2106.8+2.4
9 Utah Jazz78463259%113.4107.9+5.5
10 Denver Nuggets78463259%112.2109.8+2.4
11 Toronto Raptors77453258%109.3106.8+2.4
12 Chicago Bulls78453358%111.7111.4+0.3
13 Minnesota Timberwolves78443456%115.5112.6+2.9
14 Cleveland Cavaliers78433555%107.4105.1+2.3
15 Atlanta Hawks78413753%113.8112.4+1.4
16 Brooklyn Nets78403851%112.5112.3+0.3
17 Charlotte Hornets78403851%114.8114.8+0.1
18 Los Angeles Clippers78384049%107.7108.9-1.2
19 New Orleans Pelicans77344344%109.0109.8-0.8
20 Washington Wizards77344344%108.7111.3-2.6
21 New York Knicks78344444%106.4107.1-0.8
22 San Antonio Spurs77324542%113.2113.3-0.1
23 Los Angeles Lakers77314640%111.5114.6-3.1
24 Sacramento Kings78294937%110.7115.8-5.2
25 Portland Trail Blazers77275035%107.4115.1-7.6
26 Indiana Pacers78255332%111.0114.2-3.2
27 Oklahoma City Thunder77225529%103.9111.5-7.6
28 Detroit Pistons78225628%104.6111.9-7.4
29 Orlando Magic78205826%104.0111.9-7.9
30 Houston Rockets78205826%109.4117.8-8.4
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 Celtics35353440144
Washington Wizards22372023102
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