The Boston Celtics (1-0) hit the court against the Washington Wizards (0-0) as heavy, 13.5-point favorites on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT and NBCS-BOS.

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Celtics vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: MNMT and NBCS-BOS
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• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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Celtics vs. Wizards Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Celtics 127 – Wizards 105

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Spread & Total Prediction for Celtics vs. Wizards

• Pick ATS: Celtics (- 13.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Celtics (-21.7)
• Pick OU:

  Under (234.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 231.4

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Celtics Performance Insights

• Last season, the Celtics were second-best in the league on offense (120.6 points scored per game) and fifth-best defensively (109.2 points conceded).
• Boston was the second-best team in the NBA in rebounds per game (46.3) and ranked 14th in rebounds conceded (43.3) last year.
• Last season the Celtics were ranked 14th in the NBA in assists with 26.9 per game.
• Last season, Boston was best in the NBA in turnovers committed (11.3 per game) but worst in turnovers forced (11.3).
• Last season, the Celtics were best in the NBA in 3-point makes (16.5 per game), and second-best in 3-point percentage (38.8%).

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Wizards Performance Insights

• The Wizards were ranked 17th in the league offensively last year with 113.7 points per game, while defensively they were worst (123 points allowed per game).
• Washington played poorly in terms of rebounding last year, ranking second-worst in the NBA in rebounds per game (41.1) and worst in rebounds allowed per game (48.9).
• The Wizards averaged 27.9 dimes per game, which ranked them ninth in the NBA.
• Last year Washington committed 13.5 turnovers per game (22nd-ranked in NBA) and forced 13.3 turnovers per contest (ninth-ranked).
• With 12.4 three-pointers per game, the Wizards were 20th in the NBA. They owned a 34.8% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranked 25th in the league.

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