76ers vs. Wizards Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 8

Published 8:16 am Wednesday, January 8, 2025

The Washington Wizards (6-28) will look to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers (14-20) on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Wells Fargo Center as heavy, 11.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on NBCS-PH and MNMT.

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76ers vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: NBCS-PH and MNMT
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Venue: Wells Fargo Center

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76ers vs. Wizards Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    76ers 118 – Wizards 107

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Spread & Total Prediction for 76ers vs. Wizards

  • Pick ATS: Wizards (+ 11.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: 76ers (-10.4)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (221.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 224.7
  • The Wizards (13-21-0 ATS) have covered the spread 41.2% of the time, three% less often than the 76ers (14-20-0) this year.
  • Philadelphia hasn’t covered the spread as an 11.5-point favorite or more this season, while Washington covers as an underdog of 11.5 or more 41.2% of the time.
  • Philadelphia and its opponents have exceeded the total 55.9% of the time this season (19 out of 34). That’s more often than Washington and its opponents have (18 out of 34).
  • The 76ers have a .667 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (10-5) this season, higher than the .176 winning percentage for the Wizards as a moneyline underdog (6-28).

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76ers Performance Insights

  • The 76ers are scoring just 107.4 points per game (fourth-worst in NBA), but they’ve played better at the other end, where they are surrendering 110.7 points per game (ninth-ranked).
  • While Philadelphia is in the bottom five in the NBA in rebounds per game with 40.1 (second-worst), it ranks 11th in the league with 43.7 rebounds allowed per game.
  • The 76ers haven’t posted many dimes this season, ranking worst in the NBA with 21.9 assists per contest.
  • Philadelphia ranks second-best in the NBA by forcing 16.4 turnovers per game. It ranks 11th in the league by averaging 13.5 turnovers per contest.
  • With 12.2 three-pointers per game, the 76ers are 23rd in the NBA. They own a 34% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranks 25th in the league.

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Wizards Performance Insights

  • Offensively the Wizards are the 24th-ranked squad in the league (109 points per game). On defense they are the worst (122.2 points allowed per game).
  • Washington is 15th in the league in rebounds per game (44.1) and worst in rebounds allowed (48.3).
  • With 25.1 assists per game, the Wizards are 19th in the league.
  • In 2024-25, Washington is fifth-worst in the league in turnovers committed (15.8 per game) and fifth-worst in turnovers forced (12.6).
  • Beyond the arc, the Wizards are 21st in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (12.3). They are third-worst in 3-point percentage at 33.1%.

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