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

Published 8:17 am Saturday, December 28, 2024

The New York Knicks (21-10) are big, 12.5-point favorites as they try to build on a six-game winning streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (5-23) on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Capital One Arena. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET 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 put together a 17-14-0 ATS record this season compared to the 11-17-0 mark from 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%).
  • When it comes to going over the over/under in 2024-25, Washington and its opponents aren’t as successful (50% of the time) as New York and its opponents (54.8%).
  • 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

  • This season, the Knicks are posting 117.0 points per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) and ceding 109.3 points per contest (seventh-ranked).
  • New York ranks second-best in the NBA by allowing just 40.5 rebounds per game. It ranks 23rd in the league by grabbing 42.8 rebounds per contest.
  • The Knicks are averaging 27.8 assists per game, which ranks them 10th in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • New York is top-five this season in turnovers, ranking third-best in the league with 12.3 turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it ranks 24th with 12.9 forced turnovers per contest.
  • The Knicks are sinking 14.1 treys per game this year (12th-ranked in NBA), and they sport a 39.4% three-point percentage (second-best).

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Wizards Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Wizards are 25th in the league on offense (107.6 points scored per game) and second-worst defensively (121.8 points allowed).
  • In 2024-25, Washington is 15th in the league in rebounds (44.0 per game) and worst in rebounds allowed (48.8).
  • At 24.5 assists per game, the Wizards are 22nd in the NBA.
  • Washington is the fourth-worst team in the league in turnovers per game (15.8) and 24th in turnovers forced (12.9).
  • In 2024-25 the Wizards are 21st in the league in 3-point makes (12.1 per game) and second-worst in 3-point percentage (32.5%).

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