The Washington Wizards (16-15) visit the New York Knicks (14-17) in a matchup of Southeast Division teams at Madison Square Garden, beginning at 7:30 PM ET on Thursday, December 23, 2021. The Wizards are 1.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season.
Wizards vs. Knicks Predictions
Wizards vs. Knicks Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wizards | -1.5 | – |
Wizards vs. Knicks Last 10 Games
- Washington covered the spread twice in its past 10 matchups while putting up a 3-7 record straight-up in those games.
- Washington and its opponents have combined to hit the over in seven of those 10 games.
- In their past 10 games, the Wizards have a points-per-game average 0.4 points below their season-long scoring average.
- New York covered the spread three times in its last 10 contests while putting up a 3-7 record straight-up in those games.
- New York’s past 10 outings saw six hit the over.
- Over their last 10 games, the Knicks have a 104.5 points-per-game average, 1.3 points below their season-long scoring average.
Wizards vs. Knicks Betting Trends
- Washington has covered the spread 13 times in 31 games with a set spread.
- The Wizards have an ATS record of 5-9 when playing as at least 1.5-point favorites.
- This season, Washington’s games have hit the over 14 times.
- The Wizards make 46.3% of their shots from the field this season, which is 2.4 percentage points higher than the Knicks have allowed to their opponents (43.9%).
- In games Washington shoots higher than 43.9% from the field, it is 12-11 against the spread and 14-9 overall.
- New York is 13-18-0 against the spread this season.
- The Knicks are 4-8 ATS when playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs.
- New York games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 14 times this year.
- This season, New York has a 7-4 record against the spread and a 7-4 record overall in games the team collectively shoots above 45.3% from the field.
Wizards Team Leaders
- Bradley Beal: 23.3 PTS, 5.9 AST, 45.6 FG%, 28.3 3PT% (43-for-152)
- Montrezl Harrell: 14.5 PTS, 7.5 REB, 64.2 FG%, 33.3 3PT% (3-for-9)
- Kyle Kuzma: 12.6 PTS, 7.8 REB, 41.6 FG%, 33.1 3PT% (54-for-163)
- Spencer Dinwiddie: 12.3 PTS, 5.1 AST, 37.8 FG%, 32.0 3PT% (41-for-128)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: 11.0 PTS, 1.3 STL, 41.2 FG%, 37.8 3PT% (62-for-164)
Knicks Team Leaders
- Julius Randle: 19.6 PTS, 9.8 REB, 5.2 AST, 42.1 FG%, 32.9 3PT% (56-for-170)
- Alec Burks: 11.5 PTS, 1.1 STL, 38.7 FG%, 40.0 3PT% (58-for-145)
- Evan Fournier: 13.4 PTS, 42.0 FG%, 37.3 3PT% (78-for-209)
- RJ Barrett: 15.1 PTS, 40.2 FG%, 35.3 3PT% (47-for-133)
- Mitchell Robinson: 7.3 PTS, 7.8 REB, 1.7 BLK, 76.4 FG%
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