The New York Knicks (31-18) are riding a six-game winning streak, while the Washington Wizards (13-35) are winners of three of their last four contests. The two Eastern Conference teams face off in a game that tips off at 7:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Capital One Arena.
Below is our Knicks vs. Wizards prediction and spread for Tuesday’s matchup. Make your picks on PrizePicks and PrizePicks Team Picks and earn real money if you’re right, including on game winners, spreads, and over/unders.
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Knicks vs. Wizards Prediction, Spread, Over/Under
The Knicks are one of the NBA’s hottest teams, currently owning the league’s second-longest winning streak. New York sits in second place in the East and is coming off a 112-100 win vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday.
As for the Wiz, they've won three of their last four, including a 116-112 triumph vs. the Sacramento Kings on Sunday.
Knicks vs. Wizards Over/Under, Spread
The Knicks enter Tuesday’s game as 13.5-point road favorites, returning a 1.12x payout on PrizePicks Team Picks if they win outright.
The Wizards are home underdogs with a 5.26x payout if they win, via PrizePicks Team Picks.
- Spread: New York Knicks -13.5
- Over/Under: 226.5
- Game Winner Payout: Knicks 1.12x | Wizards 5.26x
Team Picks data is live at the time of writing and is subject to change.
Knicks vs. Wizards Injury Report
Let’s dive into the full Knicks vs. Wizards injury report for Tuesday, via NBA.com.
Knicks Injury Report
- G Miles McBride (ankle): OUT
- C Mitchell Robinson (ankle): OUT
Wizards Injury Report
- G Trae Young (knee): OUT
- G Tre Johnson (ankle): OUT
- F Cam Whitmore (shoulder): OUT
Knicks vs. Wizards Prediction on Spread
Here are some facts and figures to help you make your Knicks vs. Wizards prediction on Tuesday, February 3.
- New York is 4-11 against the spread as a road favorite, a 26.7% cover rate.
- Washington has a 11-record ATS as a home underdog this season.
- The Knicks rank in the upper echelon of the NBA’s offensive teams this season, averaging 117.6 points per game (seventh in the NBA), while shooting 37.9% beyond the arc (third).
- The Wizards allow the second-most points per contest (122.5) in the NBA.
- Washington surrenders 16.1 fast break points per game, tied for 21st among NBA teams.
- According to NBA Advanced Stats, the Knicks excel on the glass, ranking fourth in the league by pulling down 52.0% of their rebound opportunities.
- New York is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 meetings vs. Washington, winning all 10 of those matchups outright.
Knicks vs. Wizards Picks for PrizePicks Today: Tuesday, February 3
Here are the top Knicks vs. Wizards picks to target for Tuesday, February 3 on PrizePicks. Player stat projections via PrizePicks are headlined by Knicks F OG Anunoby and Wizards C Alex Sarr
Knicks F OG Anunoby vs. Wizards Projection: 21.5 Pts+Rebs
- Anunoby has averaged 27.8 combined points and rebounds over his last five games.
- According to NBA Advanced Stats, Anunoby hauled in 36.2% of his contested rebound chances this season.
- The University of Indiana product scored at least 23 points in four of his last five contests.
- Per databallr, Anunoby rebounds 4.8% of his own missed shots, ranking in the 77th percentile.
Wizards C Alex Sarr vs. Knicks Projection: 27.5 PRA
- Sarr averaged 32.4 combined points, rebounds, and assists in his last five games.
- According to databallr, Sarr records 7.9 potential assists per 100 possessions.
- Per NBA Advanced Stats, the Wizards' 2024 first-round pick has 15.9 rebound opportunities per game this season, securing 48.2%.
- Sarr netted at least 24 points in three of his last six.
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