The Washington Wizards will host the Los Angeles Clippers at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday at the Capital One Arena. Washington is 9-37 overall and 3-18 at home, while Los Angeles is 30-15 overall and 11-11 on the road. The Clippers have swept the season series the last two years and have also covered the spread in all four of those contests.
However, the Wizards have won as underdogs their last two times out, while the Clippers lost as a road favorite earlier this week. Los Angeles is favored by 12 points in the latest Wizards vs. Clippers odds, per SportsLine consensus, and the over/under is 236.5 points. Before entering any Clippers vs. Wizards picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.
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The model has set its sights on Los Angeles vs. Washington. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA odds and betting lines for Clippers vs. Wizards:
- Wizards vs. Clippers spread: Wizards +12
- Wizards vs. Clippers over/under: 236.5 points
- Wizards vs. Clippers money line: Wizards: +506, Clippers: -722
- Wizards vs. Clippers picks: See picks at SportsLine
What you need to know about the Wizards
The Wizards enter Wednesday's matchup having put together back-to-back wins for the first time all season. They managed a 118-113 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday. Daniel Gafford dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds, while Kyle Kuzma had a double-double of his own with 18 points and 11 rebounds to go along with five assists.
Washington also got 47 points from its bench as its five reserves who participated on Monday shot 17-for-25 from the floor. Kuzma continues to be Washington's biggest offensive threat, as he's averaging 21.9 points, 6.6 rebounds and 4.4 assists during the 2023-24 season. See which team to pick here.
What you need to know about the Clippers
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, the Clippers' good fortune finally ran out on Monday as they fell 118-108 to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Kawhi Leonard put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 30 points to go along with eight rebounds and two steals.
However, Paul George had an uncharacteristic night, going 3-for-11 from the floor and 0-for-5 from the 3-point line to finish with 13 points. After starting the season 8-10, the Clippers have won 22 of their last 27 games and are up to fourth in the Western Conference standings despite Monday's loss to Cleveland. Starting center Ivica Zubac (calf) remains out for Los Angeles. See which team to pick here.
Key Betting Info
Gafford will likely loom large in the final result, win or lose. For the season, he has averaged 10.8 points, 2.1 blocks and 7.8 rebounds per contest, and he's averaging 15.5 points and 13.0 rebounds during Washington's current two-game winning streak.
Some of the betting trends to consider are:
- The Wizards are 7-14 against the spread in their last 21 games when at home.
- The Clippers are 9-5 against the spread in their last 14 games when favored on the road.
- The Clippers are 22-13 against the spread in their last 35 games when favored.
How to make Wizards vs. Clippers picks
The model has simulated Wizards vs. Clippers 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over and it also says one side of the spread hits in over 50% of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
Who wins Clippers vs. Wizards, and which side of the spread hits over 50% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to see the picks, all from the model that is on a 48-30 roll on top-rated NBA picks this season, and find out.
