Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics Game Preview
The Boston Celtics (39–12) and Washington Wizards (9–41) square off at TD Garden on February 9. Continue to read this article for an in depth basketball analysis about this upcoming match.
Wizards Analysis: The 2nd worst team in the league
With a 9-41 record, Washington is currently 14th in the East standings, reflecting their ongoing struggles. Only the Detroit Pistons are currently worse off in the league, with their meager 9 wins and .180 winning percentage ranking them 2nd from bottom. The Wizards enter this challenging game with a 4-game losing streak after losing to the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-106 at home in their last game. This season, it was the team’s 22nd home loss; in contrast, with a 6-19 record, Washington has actually performed marginally better away from home. The Wizards are surrendering the second-highest amount of points in the NBA this year, 123.8 points per game, which is concerning because they will be playing the fifth-ranked Celtics team, who score 120.4 points per game on average.
Celtics Analysis: Best record in the NBA
With a 39-13 record, Boston leads the East and has the best record in the NBA. They won their 2nd straight and 4th of the previous 5 matches when they defeated the Atlanta Hawks 125-117 in their last game. Boston will play this game versus Washington to cap off a 7-game home stand. They are 4-2 overall, with their 2 losses coming to teams based in Los Angeles. Even with two losses during this run of home matches, the Celtics still have an impressive 24-3 record for the season at TD Garden. Boston has the greatest average points differential in the NBA at +9.6, which rises to +12.7 when the team plays at home.
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Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics Game Information
- Date: 02/09/2024
- Time: 07:40 PM ET
- Location: TD Garden.
- How to Watch Wizards vs Celtics: TNT
- Wizards vs Celtics Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
