Washington Wizards at Boston Celtics Picks and Predictions for Wednesday, November 5, 2025
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The Washington Wizards visit the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night at TD Garden. Washington is 1–6 overall and 1–3 away, after a 119–102 loss to New York. Boston is 3–5 overall and 1–3 at home, after falling 105–103 to Utah. Drive to the hoop and score with NBA picks.
Game Information for Wizards vs Celtics
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 5, 7:30 PM ET
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
TV: MNMT
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Washington Wizards Preview
The Wizards are averaging 114.3 points and 25.3 assists per game, but have dropped five straight. Forward Kyshawn George leads Washington, averaging 18.3 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 4.5 assists while shooting 55.4% from the field. Center Alex Sarr adds 17.0 points, a team-high 8.5 rebounds, and 2.2 blocks per contest, and veteran guard CJ McCollum is averaging 14.2 points with 3.7 assists.
Washington averages 47.2 rebounds per game but continues to struggle with turnovers, committing 16.2 per outing. Khris Middleton remains out, reducing scoring depth and placing more responsibility on George and Sarr. The Wizards are shooting 38.3% from three and averaging 14.2 made threes per game, but defensive mistakes have led to opponents scoring 120 or more in four of the last five. Limiting giveaways and winning the battle on the boards are key against a Boston team that thrives in transition.
Boston Celtics Preview
The Celtics are averaging 111.6 points per game and shooting 43.6% from the field. Jaylen Brown leads Boston, averaging 25.4 points on 53.7% shooting and 46.3% from three-point territory. Derrick White contributes 15.0 points and 4.0 assists, while Payton Pritchard averages 14.6 points and 5.6 assists, helping fill the scoring void with Jayson Tatum sidelined. Neemias Queta is averaging 7.6 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game.
Boston averages 43.6 rebounds and 22.3 assists, and its defense has generated 8.7 steals per game through the first eight contests. The Celtics are averaging just 11 turnovers per game, one of their few areas of consistency early in the season. If Brown and the supporting cast can maintain their current shooting eyes and move the ball, Boston should play better at home.
Washington Wizards at Boston Celtics Prediction
The Celtics’ ball movement and defensive pressure line up well against a Washington team that turns the ball over too often. Brown’s scoring and Boston’s rebounding advantage will give them a much-needed home win. Final Score Prediction: Boston Celtics win and cover ATS 126-102.
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