NBA

Washington Wizards at Boston Celtics

· National Basketball Association
16-47, 5-25 Away

vs

43-21, 21-10 Home
Regular Season Series

BOS leads series 2-0

Matchup Prediction

Celtics: 90%
Wizards: 10%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L8 Streak W2
123.3 Points Against 106.9
2-8 Last Ten Games 8-2
112.3 Points Per Game 114.5
46 Field Goal % 47
35 Three Point % 36
43.0 Rebounds Per Game 46.4
25.1 Assists Per Game 24.5
5.9 Blocks Per Game 5.4
7.9 Steals Per Game 7.2
0.4 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
15.5 Total Turnovers Per Game 12.2
Boston Celtics Boston Celtics Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Payton Pritchard, G Day-To-Day Mar 9
Nikola Vucevic, C Out Mar 7
Washington Wizards Washington Wizards Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Trae Young, G Out Mar 10
Jamir Watkins, G Out Mar 9
Anthony Davis, F Out Mar 5
Kyshawn George, F Out Mar 4
D'Angelo Russell, G Out Mar 3

Wizards Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs TOR L 134-125
vs HOU L 123-118
@ ORL L 126-109
vs UTAH L 122-112
@ NO L 138-118

Celtics Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs PHI W 114-98
@ MIL W 108-81
vs CHA L 118-89
vs DAL W 120-100
@ CLE W 109-98

Game Information

TD Garden

Location: Boston, MA
Capacity:

2025-26 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Orlando 35 28 .556 - W4
Miami 36 29 .554 - W5
Atlanta 33 31 .516 2.5 W6
Charlotte 32 33 .492 4 L2
Washington 16 47 .254 19 L8

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston 43 21 .672 - W2
New York 41 25 .621 3 L2
Toronto 36 27 .571 6.5 W1
Philadelphia 34 30 .531 9 L2
Brooklyn 17 47 .266 26 W2
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