Golden State Warriors Vs Washington Wizards Prediction, Preview, And Betting Odds
The Washington Wizards and Golden State Warriors are set to clash in an exciting matchup on Friday, December 22, 2023, at 10:00 PM ET at the Chase Center (San Francisco). Here’s a comprehensive preview of the game, including betting odds, and a game prediction.
- Date: Friday, December 22, 2023
- Time: 10:00 PM EST
- Location: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA
- TV: TNT
Match Prediction Washington Wizards vs Golden State Warriors
The Warriors are the heavy favorites in this game, and for good reason. They are the better team on both ends of the court. The Wizards have been struggling lately, and I don’t see them being able to compete with the Warriors at Chase Center. I predict the Warriors to win by 10 points.
Head to Head
- Overall: Golden State leads 26-14 since 2004.
- Recent: Warriors have won 3 of the last 4 meetings, including a 135-126 victory in February 2023.
- At Chase Center: Warriors have won 8 of the last 10 games played at Chase Center, but the Wizards did grab a surprise victory there in January 2023.
Washington Wizards vs Golden State Warriors Preview
The Golden State Warriors (22-12) will host the Washington Wizards (15-20) on Thursday night in a matchup between two teams heading in opposite directions. The Warriors have won 9 of their last 12 games, while the Wizards have lost 8 of their last 10.
The Warriors are led by Stephen Curry, who is averaging 29.3 points per game. Draymond Green is also having a solid season, averaging 7.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 7.3 assists per game. The Wizards are led by Bradley Beal, who is averaging 23.2 points per game. Kristaps Porzingis is also averaging a double-double, with 17.3 points and 10.0 rebounds per game.
Golden State Warriors vs Washington Wizards Betting Odds
- Spread: Warriors -8.5 (-110), Wizards +8.5 (-110)
- Over/Under: 233.5 points (-110)
- Moneyline: Warriors -350, Wizards +280
Injuries
- Warriors: Klay Thompson (out), Andre Iguodala (day-to-day)
- Wizards: Deni Avdija (out), Rui Hachimura (day-to-day)
FAQs for Washington Wizards vs Golden State Warriors
What is the GSW record against the Wizards?
The Golden State Warriors are 116-86 versus the Wizards all-time.
How many world championships do the Warriors have?
The Warriors have won seven NBA championships, in 1947, 1956, 1975, 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2022. The Warriors are the third for both the most NBA championships and most Finals appearances; only the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics have more.
How many finals losses do the Warriors have?
The Golden State Warriors have a record of 38-27 in the NBA Finals all-time.
Do the Wizards have a championship?
Washington Wizards, American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Wizards (then known as the Washington Bullets) made four trips to the National Basketball Association (NBA) finals in the 1970s and won an NBA championship in the 1977–78 season. headquarters: Washington, D.C.
What city is Golden State Warriors?
After playing in Oakland for nearly 50 years, the Golden State Warriors announced plans to move back across the Bay to San Francisco, where they originally started as the San Francisco Warriors.
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Conclusion
Based on the head-to-head record, recent form, and home advantage, the Golden State Warriors seem like the clear favorites in this matchup. Their superior shooting, experience, and momentum make them a tough opponent for the struggling Wizards.
However, basketball is a game of surprises, and the Wizards have shown flashes of potential throughout the season. If they can capitalize on their strengths, like Kyle Kuzma’s scoring and Kristaps Porzingis’ inside presence, and limit turnovers, they could potentially pull off an upset.
