The Washington Wizards (2-7) visit the San Antonio Spurs (5-6) on Wednesday. Tip from Frost Bank Center is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s NBA odds around the Wizards vs. Spurs odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; tied 1-1 last season
Washington has dropped 5 games in a row after losing 107-92 against the Houston Rocket on Monday and failing to cover as a 12-point road underdog. F Kyle Kuzma scored a team-high 18 points.
San Antonio has won 2 of its last 3 games after beating the Sacramento Kings 116-96 on Monday and covering as a 2.5-point home underdog. C Victor Wembanyama led all scorers with 34 points while grabbing 14 rebounds and G Chris Paul also had a double-double (12 points, 11 assists)
Wizards at Spurs odds
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- Moneyline (ML): Wizards +340 (bet $100 to win $340) | Spurs -450 (bet $450 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Wizards +9.5 (-105) | Spurs -9.5 (-115)
- Over/Under (O/U): 224.5 (O: -115 | U: -105)
Wizards at Spurs key injuries
Wizards
- F Saddiq Bey (knee) out
- G Malcolm Brogdon (hand) out
- F Richaun Holmes (illness) questionable
Spurs
- G Big Branham (ankle) questionable
- G Three Jones (ankle) out
- F Jeremy Sochan (thumb) out
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
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Wizards at Spurs picks and predictions
Prediction
Spurs 111, Wizards 99
Moneyline
PASS.
There is no value on the Spurs (-450) to beat a struggling Wizards (+340) squad.
Against the spread
BET SPURS -9.5 (-115).
The Spurs have won and covered twice in the last 3 games with each win by 13 or more points. They have scored at least 110 points in 3 straight games and in 4 of their last 6 while allowing 105 or fewer points in 2 of their last 3 games. The Wizards have scored 104 or fewer points in 4 of their last 5 games and have failed to cover 5 straight and in each of their last 6 games as 9.5-point-or-more underdogs.
Over/Under
BET UNDER 224.5 (-105).
Washington has scored under 98 points in 3 of its last 5 games and hit the Under in 3 of its last 5. San Antonio has hit the Under in back-to-back games allowing 111 or fewer points. It has allowed under 111 points in 8 of its last 10 games.
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