Thunder vs. Wizards Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 23
Published 9:16 pm Sunday, December 22, 2024
The Washington Wizards (4-22) are heavy underdogs (+18.5) as they look to stop an 11-game road slide when they visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (22-5) on Monday, December 23, 2024 at Paycom Center. The game airs at 8:00 PM ET on MNMT2 and FDSOK.
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Thunder vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds
- Date: Monday, December 23, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: MNMT2 and FDSOK
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Venue: Paycom Center
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Thunder vs. Wizards Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Thunder 123 – Wizards 100
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Spread & Total Prediction for Thunder vs. Wizards
- Pick ATS: Thunder (- 18.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Thunder (-23.3)
- Pick OU:
Under (223.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 223.1
- The Thunder have put together a 17-10-0 ATS record this season compared to the 10-16-0 mark from the Wizards.
- Oklahoma City and its opponents have exceeded the point total 40.7% of the time this season (11 out of 27). That’s less often than Washington and its opponents have (13 out of 26).
- As a moneyline favorite this year, the Thunder are 21-5, while the Wizards are 4-22 as moneyline underdogs.
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Thunder Performance Insights
- The Thunder have a top-five defense this year, ranking best in the league with 103.1 points allowed per game. Offensively, they rank 10th with 114.8 points scored per contest.
- Oklahoma City ranks 19th in the NBA with 43.4 boards per game, but it is giving up 47.4 rebounds per game, which ranks second-worst in the league.
- The Thunder are dishing out 25.6 assists per game, which ranks them 18th in the NBA in 2024-25.
- When it comes to turnovers, things are clicking for Oklahoma City, who is averaging 11.3 turnovers per game (best in NBA) and forcing 18.4 turnovers per contest (best).
- The Thunder are making 13.7 three-pointers per game (14th-ranked in league). They own a 35.2% shooting percentage (18th-ranked) from beyond the arc.
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Wizards Performance Insights
- Offensively the Wizards are the 25th-ranked squad in the NBA (107.5 points per game). On defense they are the worst (122.2 points allowed per game).
- In 2024-25, Washington is 15th in the league in rebounds (43.8 per game) and worst in rebounds conceded (48.4).
- With 24.4 assists per game, the Wizards are 23rd in the league.
- In 2024-25, Washington is fourth-worst in the NBA in turnovers committed (15.8 per game) and 25th in turnovers forced (12.7).
- In 2024-25 the Wizards are 23rd in the league in 3-point makes (11.8 per game) and second-worst in 3-point percentage (32.3%).
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