The Washington Wizards (4-4) welcome the Brooklyn Nets (2-6) to Capital One Arena Friday. Tip is set for 7 p.m. ET.'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Nets vs. Wizards odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Nets have struggled this season and with G Kyrie Irving suspended at least the next 5 games things may get even uglier. Irving averaged 26.9 points per game for Brooklyn.
G Joe Harris will likely take his place in the starting lineup. The Nets have lost 5 of their last 6 games including a 108-99 defeat on the road against the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday.
The Wizards, who started out 3-1, have struggled recently and have lost 3 of their last 4. They did win their last game, 121-111 over Philadelphia on Wednesday.