The Boston Celtics (20-5) are dealing with four players on the injury report, including Jayson Tatum, heading into their Sunday, December 15 matchup with the Washington Wizards (3-20) at Capital One Arena. The Wizards have listed five injured players. The game begins at 6:00 PM ET.
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Celtics vs. Wizards Game Info
- When: Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
- Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
- TV: MNMT and NBCS-BOS
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Celtics' Injury Report
Celtics Injuries:
Al Horford: Out (Rest),
Sam Hauser: Questionable (Adductor),
Jayson Tatum: Questionable (Patella),
Jaden Springer: Questionable (Illness)
Celtics' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 24.9 | 8.5 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 3.3 |
| Derrick White | 16.2 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 3.6 |
| Jaylen Brown | 18.0 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| Payton Pritchard | 16.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 3.7 |
| Jrue Holiday | 10.8 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
Celtics Stats
- Boston outscores opponents by 10.0 points per game (scoring 120.2 per game to rank third in the league while allowing 110.2 per outing to rank eighth in the NBA) and has a +250 scoring differential overall.
- The Celtics' leading scorer, Tatum, is fifth in the league putting up 28.2 points per game.
- Boston records 44.3 rebounds per game (12th in the league) compared to the 44.0 of its opponents.
- Tatum's 8.9 rebounds per game lead the Celtics and rank 19th in league play.
- Boston knocks down 6.6 more threes per contest than the opposition, 19.0 (first in the league) compared to its opponents' 12.4.
- Payton Pritchard ranks sixth in the league and leads the Celtics with 3.8 made threes per game.
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Wizards' Injury Report
Wizards Injuries:
Saddiq Bey: Out (Knee),
Corey Kispert: Out (Ankle),
Kyshawn George: Out (Ankle),
Kyle Kuzma: Out (Ribs),
Malcolm Brogdon: Out (Hamstring)
Wizards' Top Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Poole | 21 | 20.2 | 2.3 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 3.1 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 12 | 15.8 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 9 | 13.8 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | 22 | 12.5 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 23 | 12.4 | 7.9 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
Wizards Stats
- Washington has a -366 scoring differential, falling short by 15.9 points per game. It is putting up 107.5 points per game, 26th in the league, and is allowing 123.4 per outing to rank 30th in the NBA.
- Jordan Poole scored a team-leading 20.2 points per game which ranked him 38th in the league.
- Washington averages 43.0 rebounds per game (19th in league) while conceding 48.1 per contest to opponents. It is outrebounded by 5.1 boards per game.
- Jonas Valanciunas leads the Wizards with 7.9 rebounds per game (28th in league).
- Washington knocks down 11.3 three-pointers per game (28th in the league) while shooting 31.4% from deep (29th in NBA). It is making 3.0 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 14.3 per game at 37.0%.
- The Wizards' most prolific three-point shooter, Poole, ranks 19th in the NBA with 3.1 made treys per game.