Warriors vs Wizards Prediction NBA Picks Today 12/22

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Dec 22, 2023, 7:06:02 AM

Washington Wizards vs. Golden State Warriors Preview and Prediction - KingPin Pro

San Francisco, CA; Friday, 8:00 p.m. PST

Spread:	GS -12.5
Over/Under:	247.5

Introduction

The Golden State Warriors (13-14) are set to face the Washington Wizards (4-22) at the Chase Center on Friday at 8:00 p.m. PST. This preview includes team statistics, player performances, recent matchups, and a prediction.

Team Analysis

Washington Wizards

The Washington Wizards, currently fifth in the Southeast Standings, have struggled this season with a 4-22 record. The team faces a tough challenge on the road against the Warriors.

Player Spotlight: K. Kuzma

Kyle Kuzma leads the Wizards in scoring with 23.2 points per game, but the team faces an uphill battle against the Warriors' strong lineup.

Golden State Warriors

The Golden State Warriors, currently fifth in the Pacific Standings, have a 13-14 record. Despite some setbacks, the Warriors are in a better position compared to the struggling Wizards.

Player Spotlight: S. Curry

Stephen Curry continues to be a dominant force, averaging 28.2 points per game with an outstanding 46.4% field goal percentage. The Warriors aim to capitalize on their home court advantage.

Injuries

The Wizards will be without Johnny Davis, Landry Shamet, and Delon Wright. The Warriors have Brandin Podziemski listed as a game-time decision, while Gary Payton II and Draymond Green are expected to be out.

Recent Performances

The Wizards are coming off losses against Sacramento and Phoenix, while the Warriors secured an overtime victory against Boston and a win against Portland.