Wizards vs. Knicks Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 28

Wizards vs. Knicks Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 28, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Venue: Capital One Arena -- Washington D.C.
• Coverage: MNMT and MSG

The New York Knicks (21-10) are heavily favored (-12) to build on a six-game winning streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (5-23) at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Capital One Arena. The matchup airs on MNMT and MSG. The matchup has an over/under set at 226 points.

Wizards vs. Knicks Odds & Spread

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Wizards vs. Knicks Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Knicks win (73.5%)

Wizards vs. Knicks Betting Trends

• The Knicks have put together a record of 16-14-1 against the spread this season.
• In the Wizards' 28 games this year, they have 10 wins against the spread.
• Knicks games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 18 times out of 28 chances this season.
• The Wizards have hit the over 50% of the time this year (14 of 28 games with a set point total).
• New York has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered seven times in 14 games at home, and it has covered nine times in 17 games on the road.
• Looking at over/unders, the Knicks hit the over more consistently when playing at home, as they've exceeded the total nine times in 14 opportunities this season (64.3%). On the road, they have hit the over nine times in 17 opportunities (52.9%).
• Against the spread, Washington has performed better at home (6-9-0) than on the road (4-8-1).
• Wizards games have finished above the over/under 46.7% of the time at home (seven of 15), and 53.8% of the time away (seven of 13).

Knicks Leaders

• Karl-Anthony Towns averages 24.3 points, 13.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists.
• Jalen Brunson averages 24.5 points, 3 boards and 7.7 assists, shooting 48.1% from the floor and 41.8% from downtown, with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game.
• Josh Hart averages 14.2 points, 8.3 boards and 5.3 assists.
• OG Anunoby's numbers on the season are 16.5 points, 5 boards and 2 assists per game, shooting 47.9% from the floor and 35.5% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.1 made treys.
• Mikal Bridges' numbers on the season are 18.1 points, 3.3 boards and 3.3 assists per game, shooting 50.2% from the field and 36.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.5 made treys.

Wizards Leaders

• Jordan Poole's numbers on the season are 21.3 points, 2.7 rebounds and 5 assists per game. He is also draining 43.3% of his shots from the field and 40.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3.5 triples.
• Bilal Coulibaly averages 13.4 points, 5.7 rebounds and 3.5 assists. He is also making 43.7% of his shots from the field and 30.1% from beyond the arc, with 1.2 treys per game.
• Per game, Jonas Valanciunas gives the Wizards 11.6 points, 8 rebounds and 2.3 assists, plus 0.5 steals and 0.8 blocks.
• The Wizards are receiving 11.4 points, 6.2 boards and 2.1 assists per game from Alex Sarr.
• Bub Carrington averages 8.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.8 assists. He is making 38.9% of his shots from the field and 33.9% from 3-point range, with 1.5 triples per contest.

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