If you’re on the hunt for predictions regarding Wizards vs. Spurs, look no further. The Spurs are hitting the road to challenge the Wizards on Saturday, Jan 20 at 7:00 ET. Currently, the total is 241.5, with the Wizards being favored by 2.5. Keep reading to get our Wizards vs. Spurs player props and predictions.
Wizards vs. Spurs Odds
- Spread: Wizards -2.5
- Total 241.5
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Game Info
- Date: Saturday, Jan 20
- Time: 7:00 ET
- Location: Capital One Arena, Washington DC
- TV: MNMT
Spurs Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Spurs have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- Across the Spurs last three road games, the team averaged 105 points per game while allowing 116. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 1-2, while going 0-3 straight-up.
- In their last five games as the betting underdog, the Spurs have a straight up record of 0-5 and an ATS mark of 3-2.
Wizards Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Wizards have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- In their last five home games, Washington has averaged 106 points per game while allowing 115. The team’s record in this stretch was 1-4 while going 3-2.
- In their last five contests as the favorite, Washington has a poor record vs the spread going 2-3. But, they still put together a straight up mark of 3-2.
Will San Antonio Come Through as Road Underdogs?
Heading into their matchup with the Wizards, the Spurs are 7-34 overall and are hoping to end a four game skid. In Western Conference games, the Spurs are 5-19 and have gone 2-15 against non-conference opponents.
In their last game, the Spurs offense put up 120 points vs. the Hornets while shooting 56% from the field and hitting 15 threes. On the season, the Spurs offense ranks 29th in free-throw attempts per game. Overall, they are shooting 45% from the field.
On the season, the San Antonio Spurs are giving up 121.3 points per game, which is 26th in the NBA. When playing on the road, they are allowing 119.8 points per game, which is 21st in the league. Over their last five games, they have been better on the defensive end, giving up 114.2 points per game, which is 11th in the NBA.
One area where the Spurs have struggled this season is defending the three-point line. On the season, they are giving up 14.3 made threes per game, which is 29th in the NBA. Over their last five games, they have been even worse, allowing opponents to shoot 42.1% from beyond the arc.
When it comes to rebounding, San Antonio is 22nd in the league at 42.9 rebounds per game. In terms of steals, they are 19th at 7.2 per contest. When it comes to blocking shots, they are 9th in the NBA at 5.8 per game. One area where they have done a good job is not fouling, as they are 25th in the league in personal fouls.
Can Washington Lock in a Home Win?
Coming into today’s game, the Wizards have an overall record of 7-33 and have gone 1-2 in their last three games. As of now, they are in 14th place in the Eastern Conference and are in 5th place in the Southeast division.
In their most recent game, the Wizards scored only 109 points versus the Knicks. In the game, they took 31 three-pointers and had a 45.6% field goal percentage. Kyle Kuzma is the team’s leading scorer, averaging 22.2 points per game, while Jordan Poole comes into today’s game averaging 17.1 PPG.
When it comes to defense, the Washington Wizards have struggled this season, ranking 30th in points allowed per game at 125.0. At home, they have been even worse, giving up 127.0 points per contest, which is also 30th in the league.
Over their last five games, the Wizards have been a bit better on the defensive end, ranking 17th in points allowed at 117.8. During this stretch, opponents have made 36.5% of their threes, which is 12th-best in the NBA.
For the season, opponents have made 37.7% of their threes against Washington, which is 16th in the league.
Wizards vs. Spurs Player Props
A player prop we are looking at is Devin Vassell and his points prop of 19.5.
Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -104 while the under is at -131. Our projections have Devin Vassell going 7/17 from the field on his way to 20 points. Our recommended bet is take the over on his prop bet with a payout of -104.
- The Prop: Devin Vassell Over 19.5 Points (-104)
Wizards vs. Spurs Predictions
The Spurs come in as the underdog at +2.5, making them our top choice on the point spread. We not only expect them to cover the spread but also believe they have a strong chance of winning the game outright, especially if you’re aiming for a higher moneyline payout.
As for the over/under, the line is currently at 241.5, and our model projects the Spurs and Wizards to reach a combined total of 218 points. Our bet is on taking the under.
The Pick: Spurs +2.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook