Pointspread favors Wizards in battle with Nets

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Dec 26, 7:00 PM | Verizon Center

New Jersey Nets vs Washington Wizards Odds

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A key NBA battle sees the visiting Nets travelling to Washington Monday to face the Wizards on Monday.

Washington will face the 0-0 Nets, who own a 0-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Wizards are 0-0 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Nets are 0-0 favoring the OVER.



View New Jersey vs Washington Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Wizards are listed as 4.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, with the total listed at 191.5.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 26-rated Nets taking on the No. 28-rated Wizards in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 2-0 win for the Wizards on Monday.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Washington's No. 11-ranked offense, averaging 0 PPG, against a Nets defense that ranks No. 1 at 0 PPG. The Wizards field goal percentage has averaged 0% so far, almost the same as the Nets shooters have achieved on the year, 0% per game.

Defensively, the Nets feature the league's No. 1-rated defense on the road, allowing 0 points per game. Washington, meanwhile, comes in at No. 6 in the league in scoring at home.

New Jersey lost its last outing, a 97-92 result against the Bulls on April 13. The Nets covered in that game as a 14.5-point underdog, while the 189 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Jordan Farmar scored 21 points and added 12 assists for a double-double, but his team still lost 97-92 against Chicago in NBA action at United Center.

In their last action, Washington was a 100-93 loser on the road against the Cavaliers. They failed to cover the 5–point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (193) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. The Wizards endured a 100-93 loss at the hands of the Cavaliers on Wednesday, despite a 20-point effort from Andray Blatche at Quicken Loans Arena.


New Jersey Nets Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Atlanta are 1-9
After playing Chicago are 3-7
After a loss are 1-9

Washington Wizards Trends:
When playing on Monday are 2-8
Before playing Atlanta are 4-6
After playing Cleveland are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6


A few Nets at Wizards trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Jersey's last 6 games when playing Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Jersey's last 9 games when playing on the road against Washington
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Jersey's last 9 games
New Jersey is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Washington is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing New Jersey
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games when playing New Jersey
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against New Jersey


Next up:
New Jersey home to Atlanta, Tuesday, December 27
Washington at Atlanta, Wednesday, December 28

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