Knicks vs. Wizards Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 28

Published 7:17 am Saturday, December 28, 2024

The New York Knicks (21-10) are heavily favored (-12.5) to build on a six-game winning streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (5-23) at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Capital One Arena. The matchup airs on MNMT and MSG.

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Knicks vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, December 28, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: MNMT and MSG
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Capital One Arena

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Knicks vs. Wizards Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Knicks 120 – Wizards 107

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Spread & Total Prediction for Knicks vs. Wizards

  • Pick ATS: Knicks (- 12.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Knicks (-13.1)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (228.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 227.8
  • The Knicks have a 17-14-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 11-17-0 mark of the Wizards.
  • New York (4-1) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 12.5 points or more this season (80%) than Washington (6-6) does as a 12.5+-point underdog (50%).
  • New York and its opponents have exceeded the total 54.8% of the time this season (17 out of 31). That’s more often than Washington and its opponents have (14 out of 28).
  • As a moneyline favorite this year, the Knicks are 19-9, while the Wizards are 5-23 as moneyline underdogs.

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Knicks Performance Insights

  • So far this season, the Knicks are scoring 117 points per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) and giving up 109.3 points per contest (seventh-ranked).
  • New York is pulling down 42.8 rebounds per game this year (23rd-ranked in NBA), and it has ceded only 40.5 rebounds per game (second-best).
  • This year, the Knicks rank 10th in the league in assists, averaging 27.8 per game.
  • New York is forcing 12.9 turnovers per game this year (24th-ranked in NBA), but it has committed only 12.3 turnovers per contest (third-best).
  • The Knicks rank second-best in the NBA with a three-point shooting percentage of 39.4%. They rank 12th in the league by sinking 14.1 threes per contest.

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Wizards Performance Insights

  • The Wizards are 25th in the league in points scored (107.6 per game) and second-worst in points conceded (121.8).
  • In 2024-25, Washington is 15th in the league in rebounds (44 per game) and worst in rebounds allowed (48.8).
  • The Wizards are 22nd in the league in assists (24.5 per game) in 2024-25.
  • In terms of turnovers, Washington is fourth-worst in the NBA in committing them (15.8 per game). And it is ranked 24th in forcing them (12.9 per game).
  • The Wizards are 21st in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.1 per game) and second-worst in 3-point percentage (32.5%).

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