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Clash at TD Garden: Washington Wizards to Face Boston Celtics

As the Washington Wizards prepare to take on the Boston Celtics at TD Garden, fans are eager to see if the team can carry forward their recent momentum. The Wizards have shown a mix of performances in their last few outings. In their most recent game against the Pacers, despite a high-scoring affair, they fell short with 117 points against Indiana's 127. This loss was preceded by a strong showing where they dominated the Pistons with an impressive scoreline of 120-99.


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The Wizards' offensive efforts have been notable, averaging around 115 points in these games. Their shooting from beyond the arc has been decent, hitting about 40 percent of their three-point attempts against both opponents. However, turnovers seem to be an area of concern as they gave up possession 20 times in one game and had an assist-to-turnover ratio below two in another.


Defensively, there is room for improvement as well; they allowed over 110 points in two out of three games mentioned. The team will need to tighten up their defense when facing a Celtics squad known for its scoring ability.


Playing at TD Garden presents its own challenges due to the passionate home crowd and Boston's strong home record. The Wizards will need to maintain composure and execute head coach Wes Unseld Jr.'s game plan effectively if they hope to come away with a win.


Fans can catch this exciting matchup scheduled for October 30th at 22:00 UTC on NBCS-DC or attend live at TD Garden in Boston. With both teams looking to establish themselves early in the season, this game promises intense action on both ends of the court.

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