The Brooklyn Nets (11-9) host the Washington Wizards (3-17) at Barclays Center, beginning at 7:30 PM ET on Friday, December 8, 2023. The Nets are 9.5-point favorites in the game, the second matchup between the squads this season. The matchup’s over/under is 238.5.
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Spread: Nets (-9.5) to Cover
- Our computers expect the same result as DraftKings, but have the Nets winning by a considerably more robust margin (13.1 points). Take the Nets.
- So far this season, Brooklyn has put together a 15-4-1 record against the spread.
- Washington’s ATS record is 10-10-0 this year.
- The Wizards have covered the spread four times this season (4-4 ATS) when playing as at least 9.5-point underdogs.
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Total: Under 238.5
- The model projects a total 1.9 points lower than the one set by DraftKings for this matchup.
- In five games this year, Brooklyn and its opponent have combined for more than 238.5 points.
- Washington’s games have had over 238.5 points 12 times this season.
- So far this season, 11 out of the Nets’ 20 games have hit the over.
- In the Wizards’ 20 chances this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 13 times.
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Moneyline Winner: Nets (-470)
- Prediction: Nets 125, Wizards 112
- This season, Brooklyn has won seven out of the eight games in which it has been favored.
- Washington has won in three, or 15.8%, of the 19 contests it has been named as the odds-on underdog this year.
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Spencer Dinwiddie Points Prop: Over 16.5
- Spencer Dinwiddie posts 14.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 6.2 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocks.
- Dinwiddie’s 14.6-point scoring average is 1.9 less than Friday’s over/under.
- Dinwiddie has hit the points prop over at a 7-for-20 clip this season.
- In 2023-24, the Wizards are seventh in the NBA offensively (117.3 points scored per game) and worst on defense (125.4 points conceded).
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Deni Avdija Assists Prop: Under 3.5
- Deni Avdija is putting up 12.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game. He’s draining 51.9% of his shots from the field and 35.7% from beyond the arc, with 1 treys per contest.
- Avdija has averaged 3.9 assists per game this season, 0.4 more than his prop bet for Friday (3.5).
- Avdija is 12-for-21 at dishing out more assists than his listed prop bet total this season.
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