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Boston Celtics vs. Washington Wizards
The Boston Celtics and the Washington Wizards will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -9.5-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total opened at 226.5.
Washington won its last outing, a 113-106 result against the Grizzlies on October 28. The Wizards covered in that game as a -1-point favorite, while the 219 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
In their last action, Boston was a 119-111 winner at home against the Heat. They failed to cover the -8.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (230) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 2-0 SU,0-1-1 ATS
Boston is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games
Washington:
Team record: 1-1 SU,1-1 ATS
Washington is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 7 games
Washington is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Boston home to Indiana Wednesday, November 1
Washington at Atlanta Wednesday, November 1