Warriors vs Wizards Predictions, Picks, Betting Tips 2/3/2020

Game: Golden State Warriors vs Washington Wizards

Date: Monday, February 3, 2020

Location: Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

TV: NBC Sports Washington

Odds/Point Spread: Washington -6

Total/Over-Under: 234.5

Thomas Bryant and the Washington Wizards (17-31, 3rd in the Southeast Division) play the Golden State Warriors (11-39, 5th in the Pacific Division) at Capital One Arena on Monday, February 3, 2020. The line on this contest has Washington as 6 point favorites. The total has been set at 234.5.

The Warriors are covering the spread 48.0% of the time, having gone 24-26-0 ATS. Washington is covering 51.1% of the time, going 24-23-1 against the spread.

Key Golden State Warriors Injuries

10/30/19 PG Stephen Curry Hand is out indefinitely
10/19/19 SG Klay Thompson Knee is out indefinitely

Key Washington Wizards Injuries

12/22/19 C Moritz Wagner Ankle is out indefinitely
10/18/19 PG John Wall Achilles is out indefinitely
02/01/20 PF Rui Hachimura Groin is questionable Monday vs Golden State
02/01/20 SG Jordan McRae Ankle is questionable Monday vs Golden State

Player Spotlight

D'Angelo Russell averages 23.8 points per contest in 32.1 minutes per game this year. He averages 6.3 assists per game and 3.7 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 43% for the season while his free throw percentage is 78%. Alec Burks comes into this game averaging 15.8 points per contest while playing 29.0 minutes per night. He grabs 4.7 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 40% while his free throw percentage is 90%.

Player Spotlight

Bradley Beal averages 28.8 points per game and he sees the court an average of 35.5 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.5 rebounds per game and dishes 6.3 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is 84%. Thomas Bryant scores 12.9 points per contest while playing 25.3 minutes per game. He hauls in 7.4 rebounds per contest and has 2.2 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 58% and his free throw percentage is at 74%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Warriors allow 114.3 points per contest which is 22nd in the NBA. They also surrender a 47% shooting percentage and a 38% average from 3-point range, ranking them 24th and 29th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 47.2 rebounds a game which ranks 28th, and they allow 25.6 assists per game which puts them in 26th place in the league. They force 16.0 turnovers per game which ranks them 28th in the NBA. Golden State averages 106.1 points per contest, which is 25th in the league. Their average scoring margin is -8.2 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a unit, which has them ranked 29th. From 3-point territory they shoot 34%, which is good for 25th in the NBA. They average 43.6 boards per contest and 25.1 assists per game, which ranks them 22nd and 12th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 18th with 14.7 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Wizards give up 120.7 points per game, which ranks them 30th in the league. Their defense surrenders a 49% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 29th and 27th in those defensive statistics. They rank 28th with 25.8 dimes allowed per game and 21st with 46.1 boards surrendered per contest. The Wizards are 24th in the league in forcing turnovers with 15.4 per contest. Washington is 4th in the NBA with 115.7 points per contest this season. They are 11th in the league in shooting at 46%, while their average scoring margin is -5.0. They shoot 36% from beyond the arc, which is good for 10th in the league. They are 27th in the NBA in rebounding with 42.5 boards per contest and 10th in assists per game with 25.5. The Wizards are 22nd in turnovers per contest with 14.1.

Advanced Statistics

The Warriors are 30th in the NBA in offensive rating with 104.7, and their defensive rating of 112.8 is ranked 25th. In terms of pace they are 14th in the league with 100.3 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 49% is 29th. As a team they are 28th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shots, ranking 26th in the league. Golden State is 16th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 14 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 55%, which is 4th in the league.

Advanced Statistics

Washington is 24th in the league in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.1 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13.2 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 56%, which is 2nd in the NBA. The Wizards are 9th in the league in defensive rating with 116.9, and their offensive rating of 112 is ranked 30th. They are 6th in the NBA in pace with 102.8 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 53% is 16th. As a unit they are 16th in the league in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shot attempts, ranking 20th in the NBA.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Washington -6 and over 234.5 total points

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