Wizards vs. Celtics odds, line: 2021 NBA picks, Feb. 28 predictions from proven computer model

The Boston Celtics will take on the Washington Wizards at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday at TD Garden. The Celtics are 16-17 overall and 9-5 at home, while Washington is 13-18 overall and 7-9 on the road. The Wizards are 7-1 against the spread in their last eight games overall, but are 3-12-1 against the spread in the last 16 meetings in Boston. The Celtics, meanwhile, are 9-3 against the spread in their last 12 games as a home favorite.

Boston is favored by 6.5-points in the latest Celtics vs. Wizards odds from William Hill Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 232.5. Before entering any Wizards vs. Celtics picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times, and it returned over $5,000 in profit on its top-rated NBA picks last season. The model is also up almost $8,700 on top-rated NBA picks over the past two-plus seasons. Dating back to last season, it enters Week 10 of the 2020-21 NBA schedule on a stunning 85-49 roll on top-rated NBA picks against the spread. Anybody who has followed it has seen huge returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on Celtics vs. Wizards. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Celtics vs. Wizards:

  • Celtics vs. Wizards spread: Celtics -6.5
  • Celtics vs. Wizards over-under: 232.5 points
  • Celtics vs. Wizards money line: Celtics -260, Wizards +220

Latest Odds:

Boston Celtics
-6.5

What you need to know about the Celtics

Boston beat the Indiana Pacers 118-112 on Friday to snap a three-game losing streak. Kemba Walker scored a season-high 32 points and added six assists. For the season, Walker is averaging 18.1 points, 4.2 assists and 3.6 rebounds per game.

Jayson Tatum leads the Celtics with 25.0 points and 4.5 assists per game. Tristan Thompson adds 8.3 rebounds per outing. The Celtics have the seventh-best defense in the NBA, giving up 110.4 points per game. Boston is 20th in scoring, though, averaging 110.9 points per outing. 

What you need to know about the Wizards

Washington thumped the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday, earning a 128-112 victory for a second straight win. Bradley Beal, who leads the NBA in scoring at 32.8 points per game, dropped 34 points with eight rebounds and six assists. Beal has scored 33 or more points in four of his last five outings.

Russell Westbrook grabs 9.9 rebounds and dishes 9.8 assists per game to lead Washington. The Wizards are second-to-last in the NBA defensively, allowing 119.3 points per game. Washington scores 114.9 points per game. 

How to make Wizards vs. Celtics picks

The model has simulated Celtics vs. Wizards 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning under, and it’s also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in almost 70 percent of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.

So who wins Celtics vs. Wizards? And which side of the spread cashes in almost 70 percent of simulations? Visit SportsLine now to find out which side of the Wizards vs. Celtics spread you need to jump on Sunday, all from the model that has crushed its NBA picks, and find out.