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Boston Celtics vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 27 Nov 2022
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 130-121
35-26 37-29 41-33 17-33
Position#3
Record15-4
FormWWLWW
Points / game119.8
Allowed / game112.9
vs
Position#23
Record10-9
FormLWWLL
Points / game108.3
Allowed / game109.6
USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2022-23
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
109-106
109
106
+3
105avg 108
A08/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
128-112
128
112
+16
126avg 108
H10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
W
131-112
131
112
+19
130avg 108
H12/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
117-108
117
108
+9
108avg 108
A13/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
W
126-122
126
122
+4
116avg 108
H15/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
W
126-101
126
101
+25
128avg 108
A17/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
117-109
117
109
+8
116avg 108
A19/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
107-121
107
121
-14
98avg 108
A22/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
W
125-112
125
112
+13
122avg 108
H24/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
W
122-104
122
104
+18
117avg 108
H26/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-34
37-20
19-31
25-21
29-21
34-28
32-30
33-33
33-25
33-32
31-34
34-21
30-29
25-28
34-24
28-27
32-35
30-34
27-27
37-26
30-18
32-35
35-25
29-23
40-25
27-32
22-21
28-31
23-28
27-35
29-32
28-26
34-23
36-26
31-36
24-27
36-22
28-40
30-22
28-20
231.5Avg total
120.8Scored
110.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)119.8112.9232.7+6.979%
Season at home (9)124.0113.8237.8+10.289%
Season away (10)116.1112.1228.2+4.070%
Last 10 (10)120.8110.7231.5+10.190%
Last 5 (5)119.4109.4228.8+10.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (18)109.1106.1215.2+2.956%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)118.3111.8230.2+6.583%
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
97-103
97
103
-6
87avg 102
A06/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
108-100
108
100
+8
103avg 102
A08/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
W
113-105
113
105
+8
114avg 102
H11/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
W
121-112
121
112
+9
118avg 102
H12/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
102-92
102
92
+10
94avg 102
H13/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
L
120-121
120
121
-1
120avg 102
H17/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
107-106 OT
107
106
+1
105avg 102
H19/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
106-102
106
102
+4
93avg 102
H20/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
105-113
105
113
-8
97avg 102
A24/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
107-110
107
110
-3
98avg 102
A26/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-24
18-33
31-24
23-22
26-18
20-30
30-24
32-28
28-34
30-27
29-22
26-22
28-30
33-25
31-29
29-28
23-19
32-32
27-23
20-18
37-29
30-25
20-35
33-32
33-31
24-38
24-19
23-16
35-27
24-28
18-24
29-23
26-28
17-32
37-23
25-30
38-28
21-28
26-29
22-25
215.0Avg total
108.6Scored
106.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)108.3109.6217.9-1.353%
Season at home (11)109.5110.0219.5-0.564%
Season away (8)106.6109.1215.8-2.538%
Last 10 (10)108.6106.4215.0+2.260%
Last 5 (5)109.0110.4219.4-1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)110.8113.4224.2-2.742%
vs Similar (13)106.6113.4220.0-6.838%
vs Weaker (5)112.2101.6213.8+10.6100%
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: +5.5+5.5Q1: +3.1+3.1Q2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q2: -4.9-4.9Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: +3.9+3.9Q4: +1.8+1.8
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +5.5+5.5Q1: +3.1+3.1Q2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q2: -4.9-4.9Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: +3.9+3.9Q4: +1.8+1.8
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
65-54
65
54
+11
A08/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
63-49
63
49
+14
H10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
W
66-57
66
57
+9
H12/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
L
55-57
55
57
-2
A13/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
L
62-69
62
69
-7
H15/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
W
62-53
62
53
+9
A17/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
67-57
67
57
+10
A19/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
50-63
50
63
-13
A22/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
W
70-49
70
49
+21
H24/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
W
64-62
64
62
+2
H26/11
NBA
119.4Avg total
62.4Scored
57.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.855.0112.8+2.960%-
Last 30 at home (15)59.754.5114.1+5.267%-
Last 30 away (15)56.055.5111.5+0.553%-
Last 10 (10)62.457.0119.4+5.470%-
Last 5 (5)62.656.8119.4+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (18)55.853.6109.3+2.261%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)60.957.1118.0+3.858%-
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
43-57
43
57
-14
A06/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A08/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
L
58-61
58
61
-3
H11/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
W
61-55
61
55
+6
H12/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
55-51
55
51
+4
H13/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
W
67-54
67
54
+13
H17/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
57-69
57
69
-12
H19/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
59-55
59
55
+4
H20/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
43-60
43
60
-17
A24/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
59-56
59
56
+3
A26/11
NBA
111.4Avg total
54.8Scored
56.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.757.1112.8-1.447%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.456.9114.2+0.556%-
Last 30 away (14)53.857.3111.1-3.536%-
Last 10 (10)54.856.6111.4-1.850%-
Last 5 (5)57.058.8115.8-1.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)55.357.8113.1-2.442%-
vs Similar (13)56.059.0115.0-3.038%-
vs Weaker (5)55.850.4106.2+5.480%-
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: 120.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.2 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers50.1 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.626.6
58.3%
54.5%53.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.816.7
40.0%
35.8%50.1
🏀 Free throws21.417.5
81.8%
78.1%17.5
They take 87.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 108.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.8 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.8 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.428.5
53.4%
54.5%57.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.712.6
35.3%
35.8%37.8
🏀 Free throws18.913.8
73.0%
78.1%13.8
They take 89.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). 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 Nov 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
WWLWWWWWWW
Washington Wizards
LLWWLWWWWL
#3
League position
#23
+9.9
Net rating
+2.2
118.8
Offensive rating
106.6
108.9
Defensive rating
104.4
59.1%
Effective FG%
53.2%
52.2%
Opp. effective FG%
49.0%
12.0%
Turnover %
14.0%
18.1%
Off. rebound %
22.1%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.21
40.0%
3-point %
35.3%
64.7%
Assist %
63.7%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence118.8 · 106.6Defence108.9 · 104.4Shooting59.1% · 53.2%3-point %40.0% · 35.3%Ball care12.0% · 14.0%Off. rebounds18.1% · 22.1%Free throws0.24 · 0.21Form (last 10/10)90% · 60%
■ 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
26/11/22HSacramento Kings122-104
24/11/22HDallas Mavericks125-112
22/11/22AChicago Bulls107-121
19/11/22ANew Orleans Pelicans117-109
17/11/22AAtlanta Hawks126-101
15/11/22HOklahoma City Thunder126-122
13/11/22ADetroit Pistons117-108
12/11/22HDenver Nuggets131-112
10/11/22HDetroit Pistons128-112
08/11/22AMemphis Grizzlies109-106
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/11/22AMiami Heat107-110
24/11/22AMiami Heat105-113
20/11/22HCharlotte Hornets106-102
19/11/22HMiami Heat107-106 OT
17/11/22HOklahoma City Thunder120-121
13/11/22HMemphis Grizzlies102-92
12/11/22HUtah Jazz121-112
11/11/22HDallas Mavericks113-105
08/11/22ACharlotte Hornets108-100
06/11/22AMemphis Grizzlies97-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW79%
HomeWWWWW89%
AwayWWWWL70%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19910
Win %79%89%70%
Points / game119.8124.0116.1
Allowed / game112.9113.8112.1
Point differential+6.9+10.2+4.0
Avg total232.7237.8228.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%56%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %11%11%10%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL53%
HomeWWLWW64%
AwayWLWLL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19118
Win %53%64%38%
Points / game108.3109.5106.6
Allowed / game109.6110.0109.1
Point differential-1.3-0.5-2.5
Avg total217.9219.5215.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%18%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)75% (4)0% (1)
Overtime %11%9%12%
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 Boston Celtics1915479%119.8112.9+6.9
2 Milwaukee Bucks1813572%111.8107.2+4.6
3 Phoenix Suns1913668%114.6107.7+6.9
4 Cleveland Cavaliers1912763%114.8108.1+6.7
5 Denver Nuggets1912763%114.5113.8+0.7
6 New Orleans Pelicans1911858%117.3111.7+5.5
7 Indiana Pacers1911858%115.7114.3+1.4
8 Memphis Grizzlies1911858%115.1113.8+1.3
9 Los Angeles Clippers2112957%106.4106.8-0.4
10 Sacramento Kings1810856%119.1117.1+2.0
11 Atlanta Hawks2011955%114.0114.2-0.2
12 Portland Trail Blazers2011955%109.7110.3-0.6
13 Utah Jazz22121055%117.1115.6+1.5
14 Philadelphia 76ers1910953%108.5106.2+2.3
15 Toronto Raptors1910953%111.4109.6+1.8
16 Washington Wizards1910953%108.3109.6-1.3
17 Golden State Warriors21111052%117.8117.3+0.5
18 Dallas Mavericks189950%108.7106.4+2.3
19 Minnesota Timberwolves20101050%114.0114.7-0.7
20 Brooklyn Nets21101148%111.6111.2+0.4
21 Miami Heat21101148%108.4108.9-0.5
22 New York Knicks1991047%114.2116.4-2.2
23 Chicago Bulls1981142%111.9112.0-0.1
24 Oklahoma City Thunder2081240%116.6118.3-1.7
25 Los Angeles Lakers1871139%112.2114.4-2.3
26 Charlotte Hornets2061430%109.4114.2-4.8
27 San Antonio Spurs2161529%110.6121.0-10.4
28 Orlando Magic1951426%108.9113.2-4.2
29 Houston Rockets1951426%110.2115.7-5.6
30 Detroit Pistons2151624%109.8117.4-7.6
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 Celtics35374117130
Washington Wizards26293333121
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