The 76ers hope to be unwelcoming hosts on Friday as the Wizards pay a visit to Wells Fargo Center in NBA betting action.

The 76ers bring a 7-3 record (8-2 ATS) to the battle against the 1-9 Wizards, who are 3-7 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Philadelphia go 3-7 so far and the Wizards go 1-9.



View Washington vs Philadelphia Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the 76ers installed as 12.5-point favorites in this particular matchup. The over-under number was listed by most sportsbooks at 185.5.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 30-rated Wizards taking on the No. 2-rated 76ers in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 104-80 win for the 76ers on Friday.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Philadelphia's No. 6-ranked offense, averaging 99.3 PPG, against a Wizards defense that ranks No. 13 at 93.8 PPG. The 76ers field goal percentage has averaged 47.6% so far, more than the Wizards shooters have achieved on the year, 39.7% per game.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Wizards own the league's No. 18-rated mark, allowing 96.8 points per game when on the road. Philadelphia, on the other hand, rates No. 10 in home scoring.

Last time out for Washington, they were a 78-64 loser as they battled the Bulls on the road. The Wizards failed to cover in the match as a 11.5-point underdog, while 142 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Washington suffered a 78-64 loss against Chicago on Wednesday, getting 14 points from Jordan Crawford in a losing effort at United Center.

In their last action, Philadelphia was an 85-79 loser on the road against the Knicks. They failed to cover the 3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (164) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Philadelphia suffered an 85-79 loss against New York on Wednesday, getting 16 points from Andre Iguodala in a losing effort at Madison Square Garden.


Washington Wizards Trends:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing Philadelphia are 0-10
After playing Chicago are 4-6
After a loss are 2-8

Philadelphia 76ers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing New York are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

A few Wizards at 76ers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games at home
Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games


Next up:
Washington home to Philadelphia, Saturday, January 14
Philadelphia at Washington, Saturday, January 14