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The Washington Wizards (14-58) will try to continue a three-game winning streak when hosting the Brooklyn Nets (27-45) on March 27, 2024 at Capital One Arena.
The Nets take on the Wizards. The Nets are favored by 3.5 points against the Wizards. The matchup features a point total of 220.5.
Nets vs. Wizards Odds
Point Spread for Nets vs. Wizards
The spread for this matchup is set at 3.5 points, with sportsbooks listing the Nets as the favorite.
Brooklyn vs. Washington Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Brooklyn has -155 odds to win the game, while Washington is listed at +130 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 220.5 points.
Game Time and How to Watch
- When: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
- TV: MNMT
Nets vs. Wizards Betting Trends
The Nets have covered the spread 31 times in 72 games with a set spread. Brooklyn has entered the game as favorites 23 times this season and won 15, or 65.2%, of those games. This season, 34 of the Nets’ games have gone over the point total.
The Wizards have covered the spread in a matchup 32 times this year (32-39-1). Washington has been an underdog in 66 games this season and has come away with the win 12 times (18.2%) in those contests. This year, 35 of the Wizards’ games have gone over the point total.
Nets vs. Wizards Key Players to Watch
Nets
Mikal Bridges’ numbers for the season are 20.4 points, 3.7 assists and 4.7 boards per game, shooting 43.8% from the floor and 36.5% from beyond the arc, with 2.6 made 3-pointers per game. Nicolas Claxton’s numbers for the season are 12.1 points, 2.0 assists and 9.8 boards per contest. Cameron Thomas puts up 21.5 points, 3.2 boards and 2.8 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocks. Dennis Schroder is putting up 13.7 points, 6.1 assists and 2.7 boards per game.
Wizards
Kyle Kuzma gives the Wizards 22.4 points, 6.6 boards and 4.2 assists per contest. He also averages 0.5 steals and 0.7 blocks. Deni Avdija contributes with 14.2 points per game, plus 7.0 boards and 3.7 assists. The Wizards receive 16.7 points per game from Jordan Poole, plus 2.6 boards and 3.9 assists. Corey Kispert gives the Wizards 12.7 points, 2.7 boards and 1.8 assists per game, plus 0.5 steals and 0.2 blocks.
What you need to know about the Nets
The Nets are posting 110.9 points per game (25th-ranked in NBA) this season, while surrendering 113.5 points per contest (14th-ranked). So far this season, the Nets are grabbing 43.8 boards per game (14th-ranked in NBA) and giving up 44.2 rebounds per contest (18th-ranked). The Nets are putting up 26.2 dimes per game, which ranks them 18th in the NBA in 2023-24.
Brooklyn is putting up 113.2 points per game when playing at home. Away from home, it is averaging 108.7 points per contest. Brooklyn is making 13.5 threes per game (eighth-ranked in league). It has a 36.2% shooting percentage (18th-ranked) from beyond the arc. This year, Brooklyn is ceding 12.9 treys per game (15th-ranked in NBA) and is allowing opposing teams to shoot 37.3% (22nd-ranked) from three-point land.
The Nets are 3-7 against the spread and 2-8 overall over their last 10 games. Six of Brooklyn’s past 10 outings have hit the over. The Nets have seen a downturn in scoring lately, putting up 104.0 points per game in their last 10 outings, 6.9 points fewer than the 110.9 they’ve scored this year. Brooklyn has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 109.8 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 113.5 it has surrendered per game this year.
What you need to know about the Wizards
In 2023-24, the Wizards are 17th in the NBA offensively (113.7 points scored per game) and worst defensively (123.4 points allowed). In 2023-24, Washington is second-worst in the NBA in rebounds (40.9 per game) and worst in rebounds allowed (48.9). The Wizards are eighth in the NBA in assists (28.0 per game) in 2023-24.
In 2023-24 the Wizards are averaging 1.0 fewer points per game at home (113.1) than away (114.1). The Wizards are 19th in the league in 3-pointers made (12.2 per game) and third-worst in 3-point percentage (34.8%). Washington gives up 12.4 3-pointers per game and concedes 36.4% from beyond the arc, ranking 10th and 14th, respectively, in the NBA.
The Wizards have a 4-6 record against the spread while finishing 5-5 overall in their last 10 games. Four of Washington’s last 10 contests have hit the over. Over its previous 10 games, Washington is scoring 108.2 points per game, compared to its season average of 113.7. Over their previous 10 games, the Wizards are surrendering 116.2 points per contest, 7.2 fewer points than their season average (123.4).
Nets vs. Wizards Prediction & Pick
Our prediction to win this contest is Nets, and we project that Nets will cover the spread (Nets -3.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 220.5 points.
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