Who won Boston Celtics vs Washington Wizards?

The Boston Celtics beat the Washington Wizards 146-101 on December 4, 2025.

Derrick White scored 30 for the Boston Celtics; CJ McCollum scored 22 for the Washington Wizards.

Boston Celtics at Washington Wizards

2025-26 · Regular season Thu, Dec 4, 2025 · 7:00 pm EST · All results that day · Boston Celtics vs Washington Wizards head-to-head · Boston Celtics schedule · Washington Wizards schedule

Final

Away

Washington Wizards

101

Venue: Capital One Arena

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Boston Celtics beat the Washington Wizards 146-101 on the road on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Capital One Arena. Derrick White had 30 points, 7 rebounds and 9 assists for the Boston Celtics. CJ McCollum had 22 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists for the Washington Wizards.

The Boston Celtics led 66-59 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 37-15. Bench points: Boston Celtics 51, Washington Wizards 41. Jordan Walsh had 22 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:14 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Boston Celtics vs Washington Wizards?: The Boston Celtics beat the Washington Wizards 146-101 on December 4, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Derrick White scored 30 for the Boston Celtics; CJ McCollum scored 22 for the Washington Wizards.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Boston Celtics	32	34	43	37	146
Washington Wizards	26	33	27	15	101

Game leaders

Boston Celtics

Points: 30 Derrick White
Rebounds: 7 Jordan Walsh
Assists: 9 Derrick White

Washington Wizards

Points: 22 CJ McCollum
Rebounds: 7 Justin Champagnie
Assists: 4 Khris Middleton

Boston Celtics
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Payton Pritchard starter	32:08	20	6	8	1	0	1	8-21	3-9	1-1	1	+27
Jordan Walsh starter	29:42	22	7	3	2	1	0	8-8	1-1	5-6	4	+20
Derrick White starter	28:46	30	7	9	1	0	2	12-21	5-12	1-1	3	+17
Neemias Queta starter	21:03	17	4	2	1	4	1	7-9	0-0	3-4	4	+29
Sam Hauser starter	20:31	6	2	3	1	0	0	2-6	2-6	0-0	0	+4
Anfernee Simons bench	25:27	16	2	3	2	0	0	4-13	4-8	4-4	2	+34
Baylor Scheierman bench	25:01	5	6	3	3	0	1	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	+42
Josh Minott bench	22:02	11	4	2	1	0	1	4-7	2-5	1-2	0	+2
Hugo Gonzalez bench	17:40	14	5	0	0	1	1	6-7	2-2	0-0	3	+23
Luka Garza bench	8:14	5	2	1	1	1	1	1-1	0-0	3-3	1	+9
Ron Harper Jr. bench	4:43	0	0	1	1	1	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	+9
Xavier Tillman bench	4:43	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	+9

Not available: Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum

Washington Wizards
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
CJ McCollum starter	30:33	22	2	3	1	1	4	7-15	3-8	5-5	4	-22
Kyshawn George starter	28:24	15	3	1	2	0	4	5-7	3-4	2-2	4	-30
Marvin Bagley III starter	25:39	5	6	0	0	0	1	2-8	0-0	1-4	1	-19
Khris Middleton starter	25:11	16	3	4	0	0	2	7-12	1-3	1-1	2	-19
Jamir Watkins starter	18:27	2	2	3	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	-30
Bub Carrington bench	27:33	7	3	2	0	0	1	2-9	2-6	1-2	1	-18
Will Riley bench	26:35	7	4	2	0	0	3	2-6	1-3	2-2	4	-39
Cam Whitmore bench	18:05	4	0	2	1	2	0	2-11	0-4	0-0	1	-20
Justin Champagnie bench	15:09	9	7	1	1	0	1	3-6	0-1	3-3	0	-1
Tristan Vukcevic bench	11:27	10	4	1	0	1	0	3-5	0-1	4-4	3	-9
Malaki Branham bench	8:14	2	2	2	0	0	0	0-3	0-1	2-2	1	-9
Anthony Gill bench	4:43	2	1	0	0	0	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	-9

Not available: Alexandre Sarr, Bilal Coulibaly, Sharife Cooper, Tre Johnson, Corey Kispert

Team statistics
Boston Celtics	Stat	Washington Wizards
18/21 (85%)	Free throws	21/25 (84%)
34/52 (65%)	2 pointers	25/53 (47%)
20/47 (42%)	3 pointers	10/31 (32%)
54/99 (54%)	Field goals	35/84 (41%)
46	Rebounds	37
31	Defensive rebounds	25
15	Offensive rebounds	12
35	Assists	21
9	Turnovers	18
14	Steals	5
8	Blocks	4
20	Fouls	22
12	Max points in a row	12
46:59	Time spent in lead	0:00
45	Biggest lead	0

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Washington Wizards ahead)

Largest margin: 45 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 0
Times tied: 2
Largest lead · Boston Celtics: 45 Q4 1:22
Largest lead · Washington Wizards: Never led
Longest run: 12-0 Washington Wizards · Q2 5:37 to Q2 3:45

Scoring plays

Q1 · 27 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	Washington Wizards
11:41	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	2	0
11:23	Washington Wizards	Khris Middleton 2-pt field goal	2	2
11:00	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	4	2
10:36	Washington Wizards	Khris Middleton 2-pt field goal	4	4
10:17	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	6	4
9:28	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	9	4
9:14	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh 2-pt field goal	11	4
8:49	Washington Wizards	Marvin Bagley III 2-pt field goal	11	6
8:08	Washington Wizards	Kyshawn George 2-pt field goal	11	8
7:41	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	13	8
7:13	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	15	8
6:59	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum Free throw	15	9
6:59	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum Free throw	15	10
6:59	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum Free throw	15	11
6:16	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	15	13
5:49	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 3-pt field goal	18	13
5:27	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	20	13
5:11	Washington Wizards	Kyshawn George 3-pt field goal	20	16
3:31	Boston Celtics	Josh Minott 3-pt field goal	23	16
2:54	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	25	16
2:28	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic 2-pt field goal	25	18
1:54	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 3-pt field goal	25	21
1:33	Washington Wizards	Cam Whitmore 2-pt field goal	25	23
1:22	Boston Celtics	Hugo Gonzalez 3-pt field goal	28	23
0:52	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard Free throw	29	23
0:17	Washington Wizards	Kyshawn George 3-pt field goal	29	26
0:01	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 3-pt field goal	32	26

Q2 · 34 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	Washington Wizards
11:43	Washington Wizards	Will Riley Free throw	32	27
11:43	Washington Wizards	Will Riley Free throw	32	28
11:21	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal	34	28
11:08	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic 2-pt field goal	34	30
10:51	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal	37	30
10:39	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic Free throw	37	31
10:39	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic Free throw	37	32
10:12	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh 2-pt field goal	39	32
10:12	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh Free throw	40	32
9:56	Washington Wizards	Kyshawn George 2-pt field goal	40	34
9:31	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal	43	34
9:02	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh Free throw	44	34
8:36	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh 2-pt field goal	46	34
8:21	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh 2-pt field goal	48	34
7:40	Washington Wizards	Marvin Bagley III Free throw	48	35
7:04	Washington Wizards	Khris Middleton 2-pt field goal	48	37
6:43	Boston Celtics	Josh Minott 3-pt field goal	51	37
5:52	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh 3-pt field goal	54	37
5:37	Washington Wizards	Khris Middleton 2-pt field goal	54	39
5:06	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum 3-pt field goal	54	42
4:31	Washington Wizards	Khris Middleton 2-pt field goal	54	44
3:56	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum Free throw	54	45
3:56	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum Free throw	54	46
3:45	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie 2-pt field goal	54	48
3:45	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie Free throw	54	49
3:21	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal	56	49
2:54	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal	58	49
2:16	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington 3-pt field goal	58	52
1:57	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh 2-pt field goal	60	52
1:27	Washington Wizards	Marvin Bagley III 2-pt field goal	60	54
0:48	Washington Wizards	Khris Middleton 2-pt field goal	60	56
0:33	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 3-pt field goal	63	56
0:14	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington 3-pt field goal	63	59
0:03	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 3-pt field goal	66	59

Q3 · 41 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	Washington Wizards
11:06	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	69	59
10:57	Washington Wizards	Kyshawn George 3-pt field goal	69	62
10:35	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	71	62
10:14	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta Free throw	72	62
10:14	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta Free throw	73	62
9:36	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	75	62
9:04	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta Free throw	76	62
8:54	Washington Wizards	Khris Middleton 3-pt field goal	76	65
8:54	Washington Wizards	Khris Middleton Free throw	76	66
8:43	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	78	66
8:07	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	78	68
7:47	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	80	68
7:47	Boston Celtics	Derrick White Free throw	81	68
7:01	Washington Wizards	Jamir Watkins 2-pt field goal	81	70
6:52	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh Free throw	82	70
6:52	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh Free throw	83	70
6:52	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh Free throw	84	70
6:27	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh 2-pt field goal	86	70
6:09	Boston Celtics	Baylor Scheierman 3-pt field goal	89	70
5:50	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic 2-pt field goal	89	72
5:29	Boston Celtics	Josh Minott Free throw	90	72
5:14	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic Free throw	90	73
5:14	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic Free throw	90	74
4:59	Boston Celtics	Josh Minott 2-pt field goal	92	74
4:44	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	92	76
4:39	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons Free throw	93	76
4:39	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons Free throw	94	76
4:15	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum 3-pt field goal	94	79
4:10	Boston Celtics	Baylor Scheierman 2-pt field goal	96	79
3:41	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie Free throw	96	80
3:41	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie Free throw	96	81
3:23	Boston Celtics	Jordan Walsh 2-pt field goal	98	81
2:56	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie 2-pt field goal	98	83
2:33	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	100	83
2:10	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons Free throw	101	83
2:10	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons Free throw	102	83
1:41	Boston Celtics	Josh Minott 2-pt field goal	104	83
1:19	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 3-pt field goal	107	83
0:57	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie 2-pt field goal	107	85
0:39	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington Free throw	107	86
0:01	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal	109	86

Q4 · 26 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	Washington Wizards
11:44	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal	112	86
10:47	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	114	86
10:21	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal	117	86
9:54	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal	119	86
9:39	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	119	88
9:17	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal	122	88
8:56	Washington Wizards	CJ McCollum 3-pt field goal	122	91
8:33	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal	125	91
8:14	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	127	91
7:56	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal	130	91
7:00	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 2-pt field goal	130	93
6:34	Boston Celtics	Luka Garza 2-pt field goal	132	93
6:34	Boston Celtics	Luka Garza Free throw	133	93
6:10	Washington Wizards	Cam Whitmore 2-pt field goal	133	95
4:48	Washington Wizards	Kyshawn George Free throw	133	96
4:48	Washington Wizards	Kyshawn George Free throw	133	97
4:28	Boston Celtics	Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal	135	97
3:59	Boston Celtics	Luka Garza Free throw	136	97
3:59	Boston Celtics	Luka Garza Free throw	137	97
3:36	Boston Celtics	Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal	139	97
3:24	Washington Wizards	Malaki Branham Free throw	139	98
3:24	Washington Wizards	Malaki Branham Free throw	139	99
2:02	Boston Celtics	Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal	141	99
1:22	Boston Celtics	Hugo Gonzalez 3-pt field goal	144	99
1:08	Washington Wizards	Anthony Gill 2-pt field goal	144	101
0:57	Boston Celtics	Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal	146	101

2025-26 season series

After this game: Boston Celtics 2-0. Final series: Boston Celtics 3-0.

Nov 5: Washington Wizards 107 at Boston Celtics 136
Dec 4: Boston Celtics 146 at Washington Wizards 101 (this game)
Mar 14: Washington Wizards 100 at Boston Celtics 111

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