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Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 30 Oct 2023
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 107-126
19-42 32-35 24-31 32-18
Position#29
Record1-1
FormLWLLW
Points / game116.5
Allowed / game124.5
vs
Position#1
Record2-0
FormWWLWW
Points / game113.5
Allowed / game107.5
USANBA· Capital One Arena (Washington)
NBA2023-24
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Boston Celtics
18 Jan 2027
WAS v BOS
upcoming
24 Nov 2026
WAS v BOS
upcoming
04 Dec 2025
WAS101
BOS146
15 Dec 2024
WAS98
BOS112
22 Nov 2024
WAS96
BOS108
24 Oct 2024
WAS102
BOS122
17 Mar 2024
WAS104
BOS130
30 Oct 2023
WAS107
BOS126
28 Mar 2023
WAS130
BOS111
23 Jan 2022
WAS87
BOS116
30 Oct 2021
WAS115
BOS112
14 Feb 2021
WAS104
BOS91
23 Mar 2020
WAS v BOS
upcoming
06 Jan 2020
WAS99
BOS94
09 Apr 2019
WAS110
BOS116
12 Dec 2018
WAS125
BOS130
10 Apr 2018
WAS113
BOS101
08 Feb 2018
WAS104
BOS110
12 May 2017
WAS92
BOS91
07 May 2017
WAS121
BOS102
04 May 2017
WAS116
BOS89
24 Jan 2017
WAS123
BOS108
09 Nov 2016
WAS118
BOS93
25 Jan 2016
WAS91
BOS116
16 Jan 2016
WAS117
BOS119
27 Dec 2014
WAS101
BOS88
08 Dec 2014
WAS133
BOS132
02 Apr 2014
WAS118
BOS92
22 Jan 2014
WAS111
BOS113
03 Nov 2012
WAS86
BOS89
22 Jan 2012
WAS94
BOS100
01 Jan 2012
WAS86
BOS94
11 Apr 2011
WAS95
BOS94
22 Jan 2011
WAS85
BOS83
01 Feb 2010
WAS88
BOS99
10 Dec 2009
WAS102
BOS104
11 Dec 2008
WAS88
BOS122
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
104-114
104
114
-10
96avg 107
A26/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
130-111
130
111
+19
125avg 107
H28/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
L
109-116
109
116
-7
93avg 107
H31/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
L
109-118
109
118
-9
105avg 107
A02/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
128-140
128
140
-12
118avg 107
H04/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
L
116-134
116
134
-18
101avg 107
A05/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
114-108
114
108
+6
109avg 107
H07/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#28
L
109-114
109
114
-5
99avg 107
H09/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
120-143
120
143
-23
110avg 107
A25/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
113-106
113
106
+7
101avg 107
H28/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-37
25-26
38-24
20-27
29-23
35-28
35-27
31-33
32-24
31-36
33-25
13-31
31-34
30-19
18-33
30-32
29-32
33-43
35-39
31-26
32-33
28-34
30-39
26-28
26-23
27-28
36-20
25-37
39-31
28-24
18-32
24-27
39-34
29-39
28-37
24-33
25-22
37-24
30-34
21-26
235.6Avg total
115.2Scored
120.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)116.5124.5241.0-8.050%
Season at home (1)113.0106.0219.0+7.0100%
Season away (1)120.0143.0263.0-23.00%
Last 10 (10)115.2120.4235.6-5.230%
Last 5 (5)114.4121.0235.4-6.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)111.4122.6234.0-11.114%
vs Similar (19)113.3115.7229.0-2.437%
vs Weaker (4)120.2113.0233.2+7.275%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
112-88
112
88
+24
100avg 111
H14/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
116-123
116
123
-7
106avg 111
H18/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
105-111
105
111
-6
96avg 111
H20/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
102-128
102
128
-26
93avg 111
A22/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
116-99
116
99
+17
111avg 111
A24/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
110-97
110
97
+13
103avg 111
H26/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
104-103
104
103
+1
97avg 111
A28/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
84-103
84
103
-19
71avg 111
H30/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#5
W
108-104
108
104
+4
103avg 111
A25/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
W
119-111
119
111
+8
110avg 111
H27/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-29
32-23
33-10
24-26
30-28
36-29
25-46
25-20
25-24
25-30
33-21
22-36
22-30
24-31
17-32
39-35
23-29
27-27
38-23
28-20
35-20
26-24
29-28
20-25
34-29
23-24
22-19
25-31
15-22
26-30
25-24
18-27
30-18
21-28
31-27
26-31
25-28
35-27
27-33
32-23
214.3Avg total
107.6Scored
106.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)113.5107.5221.0+6.0100%
Season at home (1)119.0111.0230.0+8.0100%
Season away (1)108.0104.0212.0+4.0100%
Last 10 (10)107.6106.7214.3+0.960%
Last 5 (5)105.0103.6208.6+1.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)112.9101.7214.6+11.256%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)114.2110.5224.7+3.867%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. 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: +0.5+0.5Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: -5.5-5.5Q4: -1.5-1.5
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: +0.5+0.5Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: -5.5-5.5Q4: -1.5-1.5
Washington WizardsBoston Celtics
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
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
46-63
46
63
-17
A26/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
64-51
64
51
+13
H28/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
W
63-60
63
60
+3
H31/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
W
61-53
61
53
+8
A02/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
62-75
62
75
-13
H04/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
L
60-67
60
67
-7
A05/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H07/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#28
W
67-55
67
55
+12
H09/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
68-73
68
73
-5
A25/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
62-46
62
46
+16
H28/10
NBA
120.0Avg total
60.6Scored
59.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.058.0116.0+0.147%-
Last 30 at home (17)60.656.7117.3+3.971%-
Last 30 away (13)54.759.6114.3-4.915%-
Last 10 (10)60.659.4120.0+1.260%-
Last 5 (5)62.058.4120.4+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)56.161.3117.4-5.129%-
vs Similar (19)57.957.4115.3+0.647%-
vs Weaker (4)61.855.0116.8+6.875%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H14/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
66-57
66
57
+9
H18/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
50-54
50
54
-4
H20/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
46-61
46
61
-15
A22/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
50-56
50
56
-6
A24/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
61-44
61
44
+17
H26/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A28/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
41-52
41
52
-11
H30/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#5
W
51-46
51
46
+5
A25/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
W
60-55
60
55
+5
H27/10
NBA
106.7Avg total
53.7Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.353.9112.2+4.467%-
Last 30 at home (17)59.852.5112.2+7.376%-
Last 30 away (13)56.455.8112.2+0.554%-
Last 10 (10)53.753.0106.7+0.760%-
Last 5 (5)54.050.0104.0+4.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)56.152.7108.8+3.467%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)59.254.5113.7+4.867%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 115.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.8 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.1 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.830.4
53.5%
54.4%60.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.312.7
35.0%
36.3%38.1
🏀 Free throws21.916.3
74.4%
78.2%16.3
They take 93.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 107.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.2 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.2 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.226.6
57.6%
54.4%53.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.812.4
32.8%
36.3%37.2
🏀 Free throws21.717.2
79.3%
78.2%17.2
They take 84.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% 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 30 Oct 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
WLLWLLLLWL
Boston Celtics
WWLWWWLLLW
#29
League position
#1
-5.0
Net rating
+0.9
109.7
Offensive rating
112.3
114.7
Defensive rating
111.3
53.1%
Effective FG%
53.8%
56.5%
Opp. effective FG%
52.6%
12.4%
Turnover %
13.2%
22.2%
Off. rebound %
25.5%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.26
35.0%
3-point %
32.8%
61.3%
Assist %
54.4%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence109.7 · 112.3Defence114.7 · 111.3Shooting53.1% · 53.8%3-point %35.0% · 32.8%Ball care12.4% · 13.2%Off. rebounds22.2% · 25.5%Free throws0.24 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)30% · 60%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ Boston Celtics
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
28/10/23HMemphis Grizzlies113-106
25/10/23AIndiana Pacers120-143
09/04/23HHouston Rockets109-114
07/04/23HMiami Heat114-108
05/04/23AAtlanta Hawks116-134
04/04/23HMilwaukee Bucks128-140
02/04/23ANew York Knicks109-118
31/03/23HOrlando Magic109-116
28/03/23HBoston Celtics130-111
26/03/23AToronto Raptors104-114
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/10/23HMiami Heat119-111
25/10/23ANew York Knicks108-104
30/05/23HMiami Heat84-103
28/05/23AMiami Heat104-103
26/05/23HMiami Heat110-97
24/05/23AMiami Heat116-99
22/05/23AMiami Heat102-128
20/05/23HMiami Heat105-111
18/05/23HMiami Heat116-123
14/05/23HPhiladelphia 76ers112-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLW50%
HomeW100%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %50%100%0%
Points / game116.5113.0120.0
Allowed / game124.5106.0143.0
Point differential-8.0+7.0-23.0
Avg total241.0219.0263.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game113.5119.0108.0
Allowed / game107.5111.0104.0
Point differential+6.0+8.0+4.0
Avg total221.0230.0212.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
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 Indiana Pacers220100%134.0116.5+17.5
2 Orlando Magic220100%109.091.5+17.5
3 Denver Nuggets330100%118.3102.0+16.3
4 New Orleans Pelicans220100%103.595.5+8.0
5 Boston Celtics220100%113.5107.5+6.0
6 Dallas Mavericks220100%125.5119.5+6.0
7 Los Angeles Clippers32167%121.3104.7+16.7
8 Philadelphia 76ers32167%119.0107.7+11.3
9 Detroit Pistons32167%110.3101.3+9.0
10 Phoenix Suns32167%109.7102.7+7.0
11 Golden State Warriors32167%110.7105.7+5.0
12 Sacramento Kings32167%125.3121.0+4.3
13 Oklahoma City Thunder32167%109.0112.3-3.3
14 Minnesota Timberwolves21150%100.093.5+6.5
15 Charlotte Hornets21150%107.5110.5-3.0
16 Milwaukee Bucks21150%114.0122.0-8.0
17 Washington Wizards21150%116.5124.5-8.0
18 Atlanta Hawks31233%119.0117.3+1.7
19 Toronto Raptors31233%102.3104.0-1.7
20 New York Knicks31233%105.7108.0-2.3
21 Los Angeles Lakers31233%111.3115.3-4.0
22 Cleveland Cavaliers31233%110.7115.3-4.7
23 Miami Heat31233%101.3109.0-7.7
24 Chicago Bulls31233%103.3115.0-11.7
25 Utah Jazz31233%112.7124.7-12.0
26 San Antonio Spurs31233%109.3123.7-14.3
27 Brooklyn Nets2020%116.5119.5-3.0
28 Memphis Grizzlies3030%104.7110.7-6.0
29 Houston Rockets3030%101.0116.0-15.0
30 Portland Trail Blazers3030%102.0117.0-15.0
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
Washington Wizards19322432107
Boston Celtics42353118126
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