Grizzlies vs. Wizards Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 20

Grizzlies vs. Wizards Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 20, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: FedExForum -- Memphis, Tennessee
• Coverage: FDSSE, MNMT, and WMC-TV

The Memphis Grizzlies (13-14) are heavy, 11.5-point favorites against the Washington Wizards (4-21) on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on FDSSE, MNMT, and WMC-TV. The point total in the matchup is set at 235.5.

Grizzlies vs. Wizards Odds & Spread

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Grizzlies vs. Wizards Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Grizzlies win (85.3%)

Grizzlies vs. Wizards Betting Trends

• The Grizzlies have covered the spread 13 times over 27 games with a set spread.
• The Wizards are 8-17-0 against the spread this season.
• This season, Grizzlies games have hit the over nine times out of 25 chances.
• Wizards games this year have eclipsed the over/under 60% of the time (15 out of 25 games with a set point total).
• Memphis has done a better job covering the spread in road games (7-7-0) than it has at home (6-7-0).
• In terms of over/unders, the Grizzlies hit the over more consistently when playing at home, as they've exceeded the total five times in 13 opportunities this season (38.5%). In road games, they have hit the over four times in 14 opportunities (28.6%).
• This year, Washington is 3-8-0 at home against the spread (.273 winning percentage). On the road, it is 5-9-0 ATS (.357).
• Wizards games have finished above the over/under 81.8% of the time at home (nine of 11), and 42.9% of the time on the road (six of 14).

Grizzlies Leaders

• Santi Aldama is averaging 12.9 points, 6.5 boards and 2.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
• Jaren Jackson Jr. is averaging 17.8 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 1.2 blocked shots.
• Cedric Coward is averaging 13.4 points, 2.8 assists and 6.2 boards.
• Jock Landale's numbers on the season are 11 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game, shooting 53% from the field and 43.1% from downtown, with an average of 1.1 made treys.
• Jaylen Wells is averaging 12.7 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists.

Wizards Leaders

• Per game, CJ McCollum provides the Wizards 18.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• The Wizards are getting 14.7 points, 5.8 rebounds and 5 assists per game from Kyshawn George.
• Per game, Alex Sarr gives the Wizards 19 points, 8.3 boards and 3.2 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 1.9 blocks.
• Per game, Carlton Carrington gets the Wizards 8.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 4.4 assists, plus 0.5 steals and 0.1 blocks.
• The Wizards are receiving 9.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Marvin Bagley III.

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