Wizards vs Celtics Prediction and NBA Tips - 5 December 2025
Last updated: Dec 5, 2025, 12:10AM | Published: Dec 4, 2025, 2:09PM
The Washington Wizards will sqaure off with the favoured Boston Celtics in NBA action at Capital One Arena on Friday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.
Led by star players CJ McCollum, Marvin Bagley and Kyshawn George, the Wizards are looking to overcome a Celtics line-up that includes Payton Pritchard, Derrick White and Anfernee Simons.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Wizards vs Celtics game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Washington vs Boston NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Celtics a 78% chance of defeating the Wizards at Capital One Arena.
Wizards vs Celtics: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Capital One Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Wizards $4.75, Celtics $1.20
- Line: Wizards +10.5 ($1.95), Celtics -10.5 ($1.87)
- Total (Over/Under 231 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Wizards at $4.75 and the Celtics at $1.20.
The Wizards are listed as 10.5-point underdogs against the Celtics, with odds of $1.95 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Celtics (-10.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.87.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 231 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Wizards (+10.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 231-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Wizards vs Celtics: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Washington at $4.75 with Bet365
- Line: Wizards +10.5 at $1.95 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 231 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Wizards vs Celtics best bets are based on market-leading simulations and gambling experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Celtics have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Wizards to win is our preferred option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Wizards vs Celtics: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Wizards vs Celtics at Capital One Arena on Friday is the Celtics winning 119-110.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Washington vs Boston game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Wizards vs Celtics prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Washington vs Boston match-up.
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Wizards vs Celtics: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Wizards and Celtics at Capital One Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics
- Date: Friday 5 December 2025
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Capital One Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Washington vs Boston predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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