Washington Wizards vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/23/2024]

The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Washington Wizards in NBA action at Paycom Center on Friday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Friday's Wizards vs. Thunder matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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

We have used trusted machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Friday's NBA game between the Wizards and Thunder 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA predictions.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder an 87% chance of beating the Wizards. Our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 126-113.

According to our model, the Wizards (+15.5) have a 59% chance of covering the spread, while the 241.5-point Over/Under has a 55% chance of going under.

Wizards vs. Thunder Odds

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

Bet Type	Wizards	Thunder
Spread	+15.5 (-105)	-15.5 (-115)
Moneyline	+900	-1400
Total	o241.5 (-115)	u241.5 (-105)

• The Thunder are currently -15.5 favorites versus the Wizards, with -115 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Wizards (+15.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on the market at -105.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Thunder at -1400. That means you can risk $1,400 to win $100 for a total payout of $1,500 if they get the W.
• DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Wizards at +900, where you can bet $100 to profit $900, earning a total payout of $1,000 if they win.
• The Over/Under is set at 241.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

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

Wizards vs. Thunder Picks

Our predictions, matched with the available odds, reveal the top betting picks to place on this game, detailed in our NBA best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Wizards +15.5	-105
Moneyline	Wizards	+900
Total	Under 241.5	-105

While the Thunder are more likely to win the game, betting on the Wizards moneyline is the best option because of the 2.9% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Wizards vs. Thunder Player Props

NBA prop bets are an enjoyable way to wager on the Washington vs. Oklahoma City matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Kyle Kuzma is expected to lead the way for the Wizards with 25 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is projected to have 34 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists for the Thunder.

Wizards Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Wizards:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Kyle Kuzma	25	7	5	3
Jordan Poole	16	2	4	2
Corey Kispert	16	3	2	3
Marvin Bagley	15	7	2	0
Tyus Jones	14	3	8	2

Thunder Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Thunder:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	34	7	8	1
Jalen Williams	21	5	6	2
Chet Holmgren	21	8	4	2
Josh Giddey	12	7	5	1
Luguentz Dort	12	5	2	2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA betting trends for today's games.

Wizards vs. Thunder Game Information

Friday's matchup between the Thunder and Wizards at Paycom Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Washington Wizards vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
• Date: Friday February 23, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Paycom Center

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Conclusion

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