Philadelphia 76ers vs Washington Wizards: NBA Playoffs Game 4 Betting Preview, Lines, Odds, Insights, and Trends for May 31, 2021

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The Washington Wizards are 8-point underdogs heading into a decisive Game 4 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Philadelphia 76ers (49-23, 3-0) at Capital One Arena on Monday, starting at 7:00 PM ET on TNT. The 76ers hold a 3-0 series lead. The over/under for the matchup is set at 229.5.

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76ers vs Wizards Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
76ers -8 -115 -105 229.5 -110 -110

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Point Total Insights

  • Philadelphia and its opponents have hit the over on Monday's 229.5 total in 26 out of 75 games (34.7%) this year.
  • In Washington's games this year, the competing teams added up to a higher point total than Monday's matchup over/under in 44 out of 77 matchups (57.1%).
  • Together, the two teams combine for 230.4 points per game, 0.9 points more than the total of 229.5 for this contest.
  • These two teams give up a combined 226.6 points per game, 2.9 points less than this contest's over/under.
  • The 76ers have seen a 222.1 average over/under in their games this season, 7.4 points fewer than the over/under in this contest.
  • The over/under for this contest is 5.5 points fewer than the average over/under in Wizards' games this season (235 points).

76ers Betting Data

  • Philadelphia beat the spread more often than not this season, going 41-31 against the spread.
  • The 76ers have fared well as an 8-point favorite, going 11-9 against the spread when favored by at least 8 points.
  • Philadelphia generally does not hit the over, only topping the point total in 33 of 72 games (45.8%).

76ers Key Players

  • Joel Embiid leads the 76ers in points and rebounds. He contributes 28.5 points per game while tacking on 10.6 rebounds.
  • Ben Simmons paces the team with 6.9 assists per game.
  • Danny Green is the top three-point shooter for the 76ers, connecting on 2.5 per game.
  • Matisse Thybulle leads the team with 1.6 steals per game. Embiid collects 1.4 blocks a game to pace Philadelphia.

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76ers Last 10 Games

76ers Last Five Games
Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total 76ers Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
5/29/2021 Wizards 132-103 PHI Yes Away -12.5 241.5 -1100 650 Playoffs Yes Under
5/26/2021 Wizards 120-95 PHI Yes Home -24.5 220.5 - - Playoffs Yes Under
5/23/2021 Wizards 125-118 PHI Yes Home -7.5 238.5 -2000 1000 Playoffs No Over
5/16/2021 Magic 128-117 PHI Yes Home -1.5 238.5 -145 120 Regular Season Yes Over
5/14/2021 Magic 122-97 PHI Yes Home -24.5 216.5 -10000 3300 Regular Season Yes Over
76ers Last 10 Games
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
8-2 6-4 4-6-0 224.2 117.7 106.5 -0.9 31.3%

76ers Injuries

76ers: None

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Wizards Betting Data

  • Washington has a winning record against the spread, going 41-35 ATS (covering 53.9% of the time).
  • When they are at least 8-point underdogs, the Wizards have a record ATS of 6-3.
  • Washington and its opponents have hit the over in more than half of their games this season -- 39 of 76 (51.3%).

Wizards Key Players

  • Russell Westbrook leads the Wizards in both rebounds and assists with 11.5 rebounds and 11.7 assists per game.
  • Washington's Bradley Beal averages 31.3 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game, making him the top scorer on the squad.
  • Davis Bertans hits 3.0 three-pointers per game, the most on the Wizards.
  • Washington's leader in steals is Westbrook with 1.4 per game, and its leader in blocks is Daniel Gafford with 1.4 per game.

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Wizards Last 10 Games

Wizards Last Five Games
Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Wizards Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
5/29/2021 76ers 132-103 PHI No Home +12.5 241.5 650 -1100 Playoffs No Under
5/26/2021 76ers 120-95 PHI No Away +24.5 220.5 - - Playoffs No Under
5/23/2021 76ers 125-118 PHI No Away +7.5 238.5 1000 -2000 Playoffs Yes Over
5/20/2021 Pacers 142-115 WAS Yes Home -20.5 244.5 -10000 1850 Playoffs Yes Over
5/18/2021 Celtics 118-100 BOS No Away +5.5 222.5 - - Playoffs No Under
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
4-6 5-5 6-4-0 236.8 116.6 120.2 +0.1 33.9%

Wizards Injuries

Wizards: Ish Smith: Day To Day (Groin), Thomas Bryant: Out For Season (Left knee), Deni Avdija: Out For Season (Leg)

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