Wizards hoping home advantage remains the key after halving the Celtics series lead.

Match Preview – Sunday 7th May – 18:30 – Venue – Verizon Center

The Washington Wizards will be hoping to level the series at two apiece when they host the Boston Celtics for the second time. The Wizards won 116-89 to cut their deficit to one in the seven-match series and will be hoping home advantage will be a factor again.

The Celtics won the first two matches at home quite convincingly but were humbled in their first match on the road. The 27-point margin will worry Celtics fans but they will be optimistic about closing the gap and keeping their slender lead in the series.

Washington Wizards recent matches

• 4th May 2017 – Washington Wizards 116-89 Boston Celtics – NBA Conference Semi-Final Game Three
• 3rd May 2017 – Boston Celtics 129-119 Washington Wizards – NBA Conference Semi-Final Game Two
• 30th Apr 2017 – Boston Celtics 123-111 Washington Wizards – NBA Conference Semi-final Game One
• 29th Apr 2017 – Atlanta Hawks 99-115 Washington Wizards – NBA Conference Quarter-final Game Six
• 26th Apr 2017 – Washington Wizards 103-99 – NBA Conference Quarter-final Game Five

Boston Celtics recent matches

• 4th May 2017 – Washington Wizards 116-89 Boston Celtics – NBA Conference Semi-Final Game Three
• 3rd May 2017 – Boston Celtics 129-119 Washington Wizards – NBA Conference Semi-Final Game Two
• 30th Apr 2017 – Boston Celtics 123-111 Washington Wizards – NBA Conference Semi-final Game One
• 29th Apr 2017 – Chicago Bulls 83 - 105 Boston Celtics – NBA Conference Quarter-final Game Six
• 27th Apr 2017 – Boston Celtics 108-97 Chicago Bulls – NBA Conference Quarter-final Game Five
• 23rd Apr 2017 – Chicago Bulls 95-104 Boston Celtics – NBA Conference Quarter-final Game Four

Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics Outright Odds

• Washington Wizards to win 1.41
• Boston Celtics to win 3.00

Odds available at Paddypower.com

Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics Predictions

The home team are favourites with bookmakers Paddypower after their resounding win in game three. Despite the victory the Celtics do represent good value at 3.00 to hold onto their series lead. Washington though will be confident of another big win to level the series at two apiece before heading back to Boston.

• Total Points over 217.5 – 1.90
• Washington Wizards by 11+ points – 3.10

Odds available at Paddypower.com