Nuggets Vs Wizards: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 22, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 22, 2023

The Denver Nuggets (48-24) are nine-point favorites against the Washington Wizards (32-40) on March 22, 2023 at Capital One Arena. The Wizards are struggling right now, having lost three in a row and going 2-8 during their past 10 games. The over/under is 225.5 points for this contest.

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Nuggets Vs Wizards Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Nuggets -9 225.5

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Injury Report as of March 22

Nuggets: None

Wizards: Kyle Kuzma: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Wizards (+9)
Total Pick Over (225.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Nuggets Vs Wizards Stat Rankings

Nuggets Avg. (Rank) Wizards Avg. (Rank)
116.6 (7th) Points Scored 112.8 (22nd)
112.9 (12th) Points Allowed 113.6 (16th)
42.8 (19th) Rebounds 43.6 (13th)
9.9 (18th) Off. Rebounds 9.4 (24th)
12.1 (15th) 3pt Made 11.2 (21st)
29.3 (2nd) Assists 25.3 (13th)
14.0 (21st) Turnovers 13.5 (15th)

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Nuggets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Nikola Jokic 64 24.7 11.9 9.9 1.2 0.7 0.8
Jamal Murray 58 20.1 3.9 6.1 1.0 0.2 2.6
Michael Porter Jr. 55 17.2 5.4 1.1 0.6 0.5 3.0
Aaron Gordon 60 16.6 6.6 2.9 0.8 0.8 0.9
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 69 11.1 2.7 2.5 1.5 0.4 1.8

Wizards Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Bradley Beal 50 23.2 3.9 5.4 0.9 0.7 1.6
Kristaps Porzingis 61 22.9 8.4 2.6 0.9 1.6 2.1
Monte Morris 58 10.3 3.4 5.2 0.7 0.2 1.3
Corey Kispert 64 9.9 2.8 1.2 0.5 0.1 2.0
Deni Avdija 70 8.6 6.3 2.5 0.8 0.4 0.9

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Nuggets are 38-33-1 this season.
  • Denver’s ATS record as 9-point favorites or more is 8-9-1.
  • This year, 35 of the Nuggets’ 72 games have hit the over.
  • Denver’s games have had more than 225.5 points scored on 45 occasions this season.
  • The total for this game is 225.5, and that’s 4.0 points fewer than the average total in Nuggets games thus far this season.
  • Against the spread, the Wizards are 33-37-2 this year.
  • Washington has won once ATS (1-2) as a 9-point underdog or greater this year.
  • There have been 34 Wizards games (out of 72) that hit the over this season.
  • Washington’s games have gone over 225.5 points on 36 occasions this season.
  • This season, Wizards games have resulted in an average scoring total of 226.4, which is 0.9 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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