Suns vs. Wizards Prediction: Phoenix Predicted to Win Thursday's NBA Matchup [1/16/2025]

The Washington Wizards will take on the favored Phoenix Suns in NBA action at Capital One Arena on Thursday, commencing at 7:00PM ET.

The Wizards, who have star players such as Kyle Kuzma, Jordan Poole and Jonas Valanciunas, will face off against the Suns, who feature Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Grayson Allen.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Suns as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Phoenix-Washington game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Suns with a win probability of 81% and the Wizards with 19%."

For a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Suns vs. Wizards predictions page.

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Suns vs. Wizards Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's matchup between the Wizards and Suns at Capital One Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Phoenix Suns vs. Washington Wizards
• Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Capital One Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Wizards and Suns gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Thursday's Suns vs. Wizards matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Suns vs. Wizards Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NBA matchup between the Suns and Wizards 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Suns an 81% chance of beating the Wizards. Our predicted final score has the Suns winning 120-110.

According to our model, the Wizards (+11.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 231.5 points has a 51% chance of staying under.

Suns vs. Wizards Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Suns	Wizards
Spread	-11.5 (-110)	+11.5 (-110)
Moneyline	-650	+480
Total	o231.5 (-108)	u231.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Suns vs. Wizards Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Suns vs. Wizards matchup is on the total.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

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Suns vs. Wizards Player Props

NBA player props are an enjoyable way to wager on Thursday's Suns vs. Wizards game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Capital One Arena.

Devin Booker is expected to lead the Suns in scoring, while Kyle Kuzma is projected to be the top scorer for the Wizards.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Suns, with an 81% win probability, will likely beat the Wizards on Thursday.

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