The Philadelphia 76ers (12-7) face the Washington Wizards (3-16) Wednesday. Tip-off from Capital One Arena is set for 7 p.m ET. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines around the 76ers vs. Wizards and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: 76ers lead 1-0
The Wizards played at the Orlando Magic in back-to-back games and lost them both. Washington’s defense didn’t seem ready losing 139-120 on Wednesday and then 130-125 on Friday. Washington F Kyle Kuzma led the team with 27 points while 6 other Wizards scored in double-digits.
Philadelphia is also coming off 125-119 loss to the Boston Celtics, although the 76ers didn’t have C Joel Embid. Despite the thin roster it was a 1-score game with less than 2 minutes left, but Boston won at the free-throw line, hitting 31 of 36 while Philly was 17 of 23.