Phoenix Suns vs. Washington Wizards odds, tips and betting trends | 12/17/2023
Phoenix Suns vs. Washington Wizards odds, tips and betting trends | 12/17/2023

The Washington Wizards (4-20) will aim to break a four-game road slide when taking on the Phoenix Suns (13-12) on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Footprint Center, airing at 8:00 PM ET on AZFamily and MNMT2.

The Suns enter their game against the Wizards as double-digit favorites. The Suns are favored by 12.5 points. The matchup’s point total is set at 244.5.

Suns vs. Wizards Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 7:30 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Phoenix -12.5
  • Total: 244.5
  • Moneyline: Phoenix -800, Washington +555

Wizards at Suns odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Wizards (+ 12.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (244.5)

  • Prediction:
    Suns 124 – Wizards 113
  • Phoenix has been the favorite in 17 games this season and has come away with the win 10 times (58.8%) in those contests.
  • Phoenix has been named as a favorite of -800 or more just one time this season and came away with a victory in that game.
  • Phoenix has an implied victory probability of 88.9% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Washington has won four of the 23 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (17.4%).
  • Washington has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +555 or longer in two chances.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, Washington has an implied win probability of 15.3%.
  • The Suns score 11.4 fewer points per game (115.4) than the Wizards allow (126.8).
  • When Phoenix totals more than 126.8 points, it is 1-2 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • When it scores more than 114.2 points, Washington is 7-7 against the spread and 3-11 overall.
  • Phoenix’s record is 9-8-2 against the spread and 11-8 overall when it gives up fewer than 116.8 points.
  • The Suns are the league’s 12th-ranked scoring team (115.4 PPG), while the Wizards allow the most points per game (126.8) in NBA action.
  • Washington’s squad is currently the eighth-ranked scoring team in the NBA (116.8 PPG), while Phoenix’s team is 17th in points allowed per game (114.2).
  • The Suns have totaled 29 more points than their opponents this season (1.2 per game on average), while the Wizards have been out-scored by 241 total points (10 per game average differential).

Over/Under

  • Phoenix’s average implied point total this year is 13.1 fewer points than its implied total in Sunday’s game (115.9 implied points on average compared to 129 implied points in this game).
  • So far this season, Phoenix has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (129) three times.
  • The 123.2-point average implied total on the season for Washington is 7.2 more points than the team’s 116-point implied total in this matchup.

How to watch Suns vs. Wizards

  • Game Day: Sunday, December 17, 2023
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: AZFamily and MNMT2
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Arena: Footprint Center
  • TV Channel: Monumental Sports
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