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NBA Betting Preview: Knicks vs Wizards

The New York Knicks battle the Washington Wizards in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Back Knicks to Dominate

There’s a strong case for taking the -106 that the Knicks can overcome the -14 when playing the Wizards. The favorites should be capable of a big victory and that means we’re backing them against the spread.

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Knicks Have Been Unstoppable When Playing Wizards

New York Knicks beat LA Lakers in their previous game, making it six straight victories. It was a 112-100 home win at Madison Square Garden. OG Anunoby led the way with 25 points, while Landry Shamet added 23 and Josh Hart chipped in 20.

Washington Wizards won their last game which was at home. It was a 116-112 triumph at Capital One Arena against Sacramento Kings. Will Riley scored 18 points, while AJ Johnson finished with 17 and Bilal Coulibaly 15.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Knicks had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. At Madison Square Garden, they recorded a 119-102 win over the Wizards. The past 10 clashes between these teams have resulted in a Knicks win each time.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks logo Knicks 31 18 0.633 117.6 112.1 5.5 20-6 11-12 8-3 21-11 6-4 6W
Wizards logo Wizards 13 35 0.271 112.3 122.5 -10.2 9-16 4-19 2-5 8-19 3-7 1W
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New York Knicks – Last 10 Games

6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. The Knicks are averaging 110.3 points, 48.5 rebounds, 26.3 assists, 8.8 steals and 4.0 blocks while shooting 45.8% from the field and 72.4% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 100.9 points and 39.6 rebounds per matchup.

OG Anunoby is averaging 18.8 points, Karl-Anthony Towns 13.3 rebounds and Josh Hart 4.5 assists, while Landry Shamet averages 2.2 (44.9%) 3-pointers made.

Washington Wizards – Last 10 Games

The Wizards have won 3 and lost 7 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 110.4 points, 43.2 rebounds, 25.7 assists, 9.7 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 44.4% from the field and 78.1% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 116.8 points and 45.3 rebounds.

Kyshawn George is averaging 17.9 points, Alex Sarr 6.6 rebounds and Bub Carrington 5.5 assists along with 2.7 (36.5%) 3-pointers made.

New York Knicks vs Washington Wizards Prediction & Picks

Approach New York Knicks vs Washington Wizards fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely score outcome, standout player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Game Prediction

Knicks can finish well clear in this NBA matchup and that means we’re going for the favorites against the spread. There is -106 on offer that they are able to cover the -14 betting line.

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Key Knicks vs Wizards stats:

  • The -14 line has been covered by Knicks in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The +14 line hasn’t been covered by Wizards in 3 consecutive games against Knicks.

Knicks -14 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 51.5% chance of delivering a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: OG Anunoby Over 16.5 Points -114 BetMGM logo

OG Anunoby (Knicks) has totaled an average of 22.6 points in the past 5 games. He looks like a solid bet to cover the Player Points line and you’re able to back this pick at odds of -114.

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Khris Middleton Over 2.5 Assists -179 BetMGM logo

Khris Middleton (Wizards) has racked up Over 2.5 assists in 6 of the past 7 games. There’s an opportunity to enjoy a Player Assists bet which is priced at -179 that he is able to cover the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Knicks -14
Totals Under 227.5
Player Points OG Anunoby Over 16.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Knicks to cover the -14 spread along with Under 227.5. Add in OG Anunoby (Knicks) to score Over 16.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Knicks Knicks logo 119 - 103 Wizards logo Wizards

There are stacks of correct score lines available and we’re looking at the Knicks to achieve a winning scoreline of 119-103 where a huge potential return is on the cards.

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New York Knicks vs Washington Wizards Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Knicks Big Favorites With the Books

At betting odds of -714 with the sportsbooks, New York Knicks are regarded as 88% likely to win this NBA game. At +500, Washington Wizards are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The current spread is 14 and the total points line is 227.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. Those who wager Under 227.5 can get -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Jalen Brunson Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Jalen Brunson is favorite when it comes to landing the most baskets. You can get -104 that he goes Over 26.5 points and -123 when it comes to Under.

Player Points
Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 26.5
-104
Under 26.5
-123
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Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 20.5
-111
Under 20.5
-115
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Player Assists
Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 6.5
+110
Under 6.5
-145
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Kyshawn George (Wizards)
Over 4.5
-123
Under 4.5
-108
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Carlton Carrington (Wizards)
Over 4.5
-143
Under 4.5
+108
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Player Rebounds
Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 12.5
-115
Under 12.5
-115
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Alex Sarr (Wizards)
Over 7.5
+102
Under 7.5
-135
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OG Anunoby (Knicks)
Over 4.5
-149
Under 4.5
+113
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Wizards Own Five Wins From Last Ten at Home

The Wizards own a 5-5 mark in their past 10 home games, putting up 111.50 points per contest and giving up 116.10.

The Knicks have five wins and five losses in the last 10 games on the road, averaging 115.50 points scored and 117.00 points allowed.

The most recent Capital One Arena meeting saw the Knicks claim a 126-106 win over the Wizards. From their last 10 head-to-head matchups at Capital One Arena, the Knicks have collected nine wins and the Wizards one.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O226.5 U226.5
Washington Wizards logo Washington Wizards Home Stats 5-5 227.60 111.50 116.10 5 5
New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Away Stats 5-5 232.50 115.50 117.00 5 5
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O226.5 = Games Over 226.5 Points
  • U226.5 = Games Under 226.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Stats
Washington Wizards logo Washington Wizards Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

New York Knicks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Mikal Bridges 49 34.52 771 203 15.7 4.1 2.2 4.2 0.8 1.6
Jalen Brunson 44 34.4 1197 268 27.2 6.1 3.0 3.2 0.1 0.7
OG Anunoby 39 32.77 640 91 16.4 2.3 2.0 5.5 0.7 1.8

Washington Wizards Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Kyshawn George 39 30.99 604 195 15.5 5.0 2.2 5.7 0.9 1.1
Alex Sarr 38 28.63 667 106 17.6 2.8 1.0 7.7 2.1 0.8
Bub Carrington 48 28.42 480 224 10.0 4.7 2.1 3.7 0.2 0.6

Injuries & Suspensions

New York Knicks Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous New York Knicks Lineups

01 Feb NBA
Lakers 100-112 Knicks
30 Jan NBA
Trail Blazers 97-127 Knicks
28 Jan NBA
Knicks 119-92 Raptors
27 Jan NBA
Kings 87-103 Knicks
24 Jan NBA
Knicks 112-109 76ers
21 Jan NBA
Nets 66-120 Knicks
19 Jan NBA
Mavericks 114-97 Knicks
17 Jan NBA
Suns 106-99 Knicks
15 Jan NBA
Knicks 113-126 Warriors
14 Jan NBA
Knicks 101-112 Kings

Previous Washington Wizards Lineups

01 Feb NBA
Kings 112-116 Wizards
30 Jan NBA
Lakers 142-111 Wizards
29 Jan NBA
Bucks 99-109 Wizards
27 Jan NBA
Trail Blazers 111-115 Wizards
24 Jan NBA
Wizards 115-119 Hornets
22 Jan NBA
Nuggets 107-97 Wizards
19 Jan NBA
Clippers 110-106 Wizards
17 Jan NBA
Wizards 115-121 Nuggets
16 Jan NBA
Wizards 115-128 Kings
14 Jan NBA
Wizards 105-119 Clippers

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 31 18 0.633 117.6 112.1 5.5 20-6 11-12 8-3 21-11 6-4 6W
Celtics 31 18 0.633 116.1 109.1 7 16-8 15-10 7-4 22-12 7-3 2W
Raptors 30 21 0.588 113.6 112.2 1.4 14-11 16-10 4-9 22-14 6-4 1W
76ers 28 21 0.571 116.9 115.7 1.2 15-13 13-8 8-5 19-17 6-4 4W
Nets 13 35 0.271 107.1 114.7 -7.6 6-17 7-18 3-9 9-20 2-8 1L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 36 12 0.75 117.3 109.7 7.6 20-5 16-7 8-3 23-6 8-2 2W
Cavaliers 30 21 0.588 119.3 116.2 3.1 17-11 13-10 7-3 19-13 8-2 1W
Bulls 24 26 0.48 117.2 119.9 -2.7 15-11 9-15 3-8 16-18 5-5 1L
Bucks 18 29 0.383 111.1 115.6 -4.5 9-12 9-17 5-4 14-17 2-8 5L
Pacers 13 37 0.26 110.7 118.4 -7.7 10-17 3-20 3-8 9-24 4-6 1L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 27 24 0.529 120 117.8 2.2 16-9 11-15 3-4 14-14 6-4 1W
Magic 25 23 0.521 115.5 115.6 -0.1 15-9 10-14 6-5 17-17 4-6 1L
Hawks 24 27 0.471 117.2 118.3 -1.1 9-14 15-13 4-3 12-18 4-6 2L
Hornets 23 28 0.451 116 114.2 1.8 11-13 12-15 6-4 14-19 8-2 7W
Wizards 13 35 0.271 112.3 122.5 -10.2 9-16 4-19 2-5 8-19 3-7 1W
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 39 11 0.78 120.3 108 12.3 21-5 18-6 8-3 30-7 6-4 1W
Nuggets 33 17 0.66 119.9 115.7 4.2 14-10 19-7 4-2 19-9 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 31 20 0.608 119.5 114.5 5 17-8 14-12 5-5 18-15 4-6 1L
Trail Blazers 23 27 0.46 115.1 117.9 -2.8 13-12 10-15 4-4 18-14 4-6 5L
Jazz 15 35 0.3 118 127 -9 10-17 5-18 1-8 9-24 1-9 6L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 29 19 0.604 116.1 116.3 -0.2 12-8 17-11 4-6 20-12 5-5 1L
Suns 30 20 0.6 113.8 111.4 2.4 17-7 13-13 8-5 20-14 6-4 1L
Warriors 27 23 0.54 116.7 114 2.7 17-8 10-15 5-3 17-14 6-4 1L
Clippers 23 26 0.469 112.7 112.9 -0.2 13-10 10-16 6-4 13-15 7-3 1L
Kings 12 39 0.235 110.2 120.4 -10.2 9-16 3-23 2-7 8-25 1-9 9L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 33 16 0.673 116.9 111.9 5 17-6 16-10 8-3 19-13 6-4 1W
Rockets 31 17 0.646 116 110 6 17-4 14-13 6-5 17-15 8-2 3W
Grizzlies 19 29 0.396 115 116.8 -1.8 11-15 8-14 5-6 15-17 3-7 1W
Mavericks 19 30 0.388 114.1 116.6 -2.5 14-14 5-16 3-7 11-21 5-5 4L
Pelicans 13 39 0.25 114 120.6 -6.6 8-19 5-20 6-7 7-26 4-6 2L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 36 12 0.75 117.3 109.7 7.6 20-5 16-7 8-3 23-6 8-2 2W
Knicks 31 18 0.633 117.6 112.1 5.5 20-6 11-12 8-3 21-11 6-4 6W
Celtics 31 18 0.633 116.1 109.1 7 16-8 15-10 7-4 22-12 7-3 2W
Raptors 30 21 0.588 113.6 112.2 1.4 14-11 16-10 4-9 22-14 6-4 1W
Cavaliers 30 21 0.588 119.3 116.2 3.1 17-11 13-10 7-3 19-13 8-2 1W
76ers 28 21 0.571 116.9 115.7 1.2 15-13 13-8 8-5 19-17 6-4 4W
Heat 27 24 0.529 120 117.8 2.2 16-9 11-15 3-4 14-14 6-4 1W
Magic 25 23 0.521 115.5 115.6 -0.1 15-9 10-14 6-5 17-17 4-6 1L
Bulls 24 26 0.48 117.2 119.9 -2.7 15-11 9-15 3-8 16-18 5-5 1L
Hawks 24 27 0.471 117.2 118.3 -1.1 9-14 15-13 4-3 12-18 4-6 2L
Hornets 23 28 0.451 116 114.2 1.8 11-13 12-15 6-4 14-19 8-2 7W
Bucks 18 29 0.383 111.1 115.6 -4.5 9-12 9-17 5-4 14-17 2-8 5L
Nets 13 35 0.271 107.1 114.7 -7.6 6-17 7-18 3-9 9-20 2-8 1L
Wizards 13 35 0.271 112.3 122.5 -10.2 9-16 4-19 2-5 8-19 3-7 1W
Pacers 13 37 0.26 110.7 118.4 -7.7 10-17 3-20 3-8 9-24 4-6 1L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 39 11 0.78 120.3 108 12.3 21-5 18-6 8-3 30-7 6-4 1W
Spurs 33 16 0.673 116.9 111.9 5 17-6 16-10 8-3 19-13 6-4 1W
Nuggets 33 17 0.66 119.9 115.7 4.2 14-10 19-7 4-2 19-9 6-4 1L
Rockets 31 17 0.646 116 110 6 17-4 14-13 6-5 17-15 8-2 3W
Timberwolves 31 20 0.608 119.5 114.5 5 17-8 14-12 5-5 18-15 4-6 1L
Lakers 29 19 0.604 116.1 116.3 -0.2 12-8 17-11 4-6 20-12 5-5 1L
Suns 30 20 0.6 113.8 111.4 2.4 17-7 13-13 8-5 20-14 6-4 1L
Warriors 27 23 0.54 116.7 114 2.7 17-8 10-15 5-3 17-14 6-4 1L
Clippers 23 26 0.469 112.7 112.9 -0.2 13-10 10-16 6-4 13-15 7-3 1L
Trail Blazers 23 27 0.46 115.1 117.9 -2.8 13-12 10-15 4-4 18-14 4-6 5L
Grizzlies 19 29 0.396 115 116.8 -1.8 11-15 8-14 5-6 15-17 3-7 1W
Mavericks 19 30 0.388 114.1 116.6 -2.5 14-14 5-16 3-7 11-21 5-5 4L
Jazz 15 35 0.3 118 127 -9 10-17 5-18 1-8 9-24 1-9 6L
Pelicans 13 39 0.25 114 120.6 -6.6 8-19 5-20 6-7 7-26 4-6 2L
Kings 12 39 0.235 110.2 120.4 -10.2 9-16 3-23 2-7 8-25 1-9 9L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 39 11 0.78 120.3 108 12.3 21-5 18-6 8-3 30-7 6-4 1W
Pistons 36 12 0.75 117.3 109.7 7.6 20-5 16-7 8-3 23-6 8-2 2W
Spurs 33 16 0.673 116.9 111.9 5 17-6 16-10 8-3 19-13 6-4 1W
Nuggets 33 17 0.66 119.9 115.7 4.2 14-10 19-7 4-2 19-9 6-4 1L
Rockets 31 17 0.646 116 110 6 17-4 14-13 6-5 17-15 8-2 3W
Celtics 31 18 0.633 116.1 109.1 7 16-8 15-10 7-4 22-12 7-3 2W
Knicks 31 18 0.633 117.6 112.1 5.5 20-6 11-12 8-3 21-11 6-4 6W
Timberwolves 31 20 0.608 119.5 114.5 5 17-8 14-12 5-5 18-15 4-6 1L
Lakers 29 19 0.604 116.1 116.3 -0.2 12-8 17-11 4-6 20-12 5-5 1L
Suns 30 20 0.6 113.8 111.4 2.4 17-7 13-13 8-5 20-14 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 30 21 0.588 119.3 116.2 3.1 17-11 13-10 7-3 19-13 8-2 1W
Raptors 30 21 0.588 113.6 112.2 1.4 14-11 16-10 4-9 22-14 6-4 1W
76ers 28 21 0.571 116.9 115.7 1.2 15-13 13-8 8-5 19-17 6-4 4W
Warriors 27 23 0.54 116.7 114 2.7 17-8 10-15 5-3 17-14 6-4 1L
Heat 27 24 0.529 120 117.8 2.2 16-9 11-15 3-4 14-14 6-4 1W
Magic 25 23 0.521 115.5 115.6 -0.1 15-9 10-14 6-5 17-17 4-6 1L
Bulls 24 26 0.48 117.2 119.9 -2.7 15-11 9-15 3-8 16-18 5-5 1L
Hawks 24 27 0.471 117.2 118.3 -1.1 9-14 15-13 4-3 12-18 4-6 2L
Clippers 23 26 0.469 112.7 112.9 -0.2 13-10 10-16 6-4 13-15 7-3 1L
Trail Blazers 23 27 0.46 115.1 117.9 -2.8 13-12 10-15 4-4 18-14 4-6 5L
Hornets 23 28 0.451 116 114.2 1.8 11-13 12-15 6-4 14-19 8-2 7W
Grizzlies 19 29 0.396 115 116.8 -1.8 11-15 8-14 5-6 15-17 3-7 1W
Mavericks 19 30 0.388 114.1 116.6 -2.5 14-14 5-16 3-7 11-21 5-5 4L
Bucks 18 29 0.383 111.1 115.6 -4.5 9-12 9-17 5-4 14-17 2-8 5L
Jazz 15 35 0.3 118 127 -9 10-17 5-18 1-8 9-24 1-9 6L
Nets 13 35 0.271 107.1 114.7 -7.6 6-17 7-18 3-9 9-20 2-8 1L
Wizards 13 35 0.271 112.3 122.5 -10.2 9-16 4-19 2-5 8-19 3-7 1W
Pacers 13 37 0.26 110.7 118.4 -7.7 10-17 3-20 3-8 9-24 4-6 1L
Pelicans 13 39 0.25 114 120.6 -6.6 8-19 5-20 6-7 7-26 4-6 2L
Kings 12 39 0.235 110.2 120.4 -10.2 9-16 3-23 2-7 8-25 1-9 9L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak