Wizards vs. Nuggets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 7

Wizards vs. Nuggets Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Venue: Capital One Arena -- Washington D.C.
• Coverage: MNMT and ALT2

The Washington Wizards (2-18) are heavy underdogs (+13.5) as they look to stop a seven-game home losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (11-9) on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Capital One Arena. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT and ALT2. The matchup has an over/under set at 233.5 points.

Wizards vs. Nuggets Odds & Spread

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Wizards vs. Nuggets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Nuggets win (75.9%)

Wizards vs. Nuggets Betting Trends

• The Nuggets are 7-12-1 against the spread this season.
• In the Wizards' 20 games this season, they have five wins against the spread.
• This season, Nuggets games have hit the over 13 times.
• Wizards games this season have gone over the total in 10 of 20 opportunities (50%).
• At home, Denver sports a worse record against the spread (3-7-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (4-5-1).
• The Nuggets have eclipsed the total in a higher percentage of games at home (70%) than road games (60%).
• Washington's winning percentage against the spread at home is .200 (2-8-0). On the road, it is .300 (3-6-1).
• In terms of the over/under, Wizards games have finished over four of 10 times at home (40%), and six of 10 away (60%).

Nuggets Leaders

• Nikola Jokic averages 29.9 points, 13.4 boards and 10.4 assists, shooting 55.9% from the floor and 50% from downtown (third in NBA), with 2.1 made treys per game.
• Michael Porter Jr.'s numbers on the season are 19 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest, shooting 50.9% from the floor and 41.1% from downtown, with an average of 2.6 made 3-pointers.
• Jamal Murray is averaging 17.8 points, 4 rebounds and 6.2 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.4 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Russell Westbrook is averaging 11.7 points, 3.9 boards and 5.9 assists.
• Christian Braun is averaging 15.4 points, 1.9 assists and 5.1 rebounds.

Wizards Leaders

• Jordan Poole averages 20 points, 2.1 boards and 5 assists. He is also sinking 43.8% of his shots from the floor and 40.6% from beyond the arc, with 3 triples per contest.
• The Wizards are receiving 10.6 points, 6.3 boards and 2 assists per game from Alex Sarr.
• The Wizards receive 11.9 points per game from Jonas Valanciunas, plus 7.6 boards and 2.1 assists.
• Bilal Coulibaly's numbers on the season are 11.8 points, 5.4 boards and 2.9 assists per contest. He is making 44.2% of his shots from the floor.
• Per game, Bub Carrington provides the Wizards 9.3 points, 4 boards and 4.1 assists, plus 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocks.

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