The Washington Wizards are 6-point underdogs heading into a potentially deciding Game 5 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Philadelphia 76ers (49-23, 3-1) at Wells Fargo Center on Wednesday, starting at 7:00 PM ET on NBA TV. The 76ers hold a 3-1 lead in the series. The matchup's over/under is 230.5.
BetMGM NBA Betting Odds
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
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76ers | -6 | -110 | -110 | 230.5 | -110 | -110 |
Point Total Insights
- In Philadelphia's matchups this season, the 76ers and their opponents have exceeded Wednesday's over/under of 230.5 points 25 times (32.9% of opportunities).
- 44 Washington games this year (56.4% of its matchups) ended with a final score higher than Wednesday's total of 230.5 points.
- The 76ers average 114.1 points per game against the Wizards' 116.4, amounting to 230.5 combined points and matching the contest's over/under.
- This matchup's total is 3.8 fewer points than the 226.7 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2020-21.
- The 76ers have seen a 222.2 average over/under in their games this season, 8.3 points fewer than the over/under in this matchup.
- The over/under for this contest is 4.5 points fewer than the average over/under in Wizards' games this season (235 points).
76ers Betting Data
- Philadelphia covered the spread more often than not this year, going 41-32 against the spread.
- When they play as at least 6-point favorites, the 76ers have a winning ATS record of 16-15.
- Philadelphia has covered the over/under less than half of the time, in 34 of 73 games (46.6%).
76ers Key Players
- The 76ers points and rebounds leader is Joel Embiid. He scores 28.5 points per game and pulls down 10.6 rebounds.
- Ben Simmons paces the team with 6.9 assists per game.
- The 76ers are led by Danny Green from long distance. He knocks down 2.5 shots from deep 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
Date | Opponent | Result | Favored | Played As | Spread | Total | 76ers Moneyline | Opponent Moneyline | Game Type | Covered | Over/Under |
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5/31/2021 | Wizards | 122-114 WAS | No | Away | +3.5 | 232.5 | 220 | -275 | Playoffs | No | Over |
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 |
Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
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7-3 | 5-5 | 4-6-0 | 222.8 | 115.6 | 107.2 | -2.7 | 30.8% |
76ers Injuries
76ers: Seth Curry: Day To Day (Ankle), George Hill: Day To Day (Knee), Joel Embiid: Day To Day (Knee)
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Wizards Betting Data
- Washington has a 42-35 record against the spread, covering in 54.5% of their games.
- When they are at least 6-point underdogs, the Wizards have fared well, going 7-5 against the spread.
- Washington and its opponents have hit the over in more than half of their matchups this year -- 40 of 77 (51.9%).
Wizards Key Players
- Russell Westbrook paces the Wizards in rebounds and assists with 11.5 rebounds and 11.7 assists per game.
- Bradley Beal counts for 31.3 points per game, making him the top scorer on Washington's team.
- Davis Bertans is the top shooter from deep for the Wizards, hitting 3.0 threes per game.
- Washington's leader in steals is Westbrook (1.4 per game), and its leader in blocks is Daniel Gafford (1.4 per game).
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Wizards Last 10 Games
Date | Opponent | Result | Favored | Played As | Spread | Total | Wizards Moneyline | Opponent Moneyline | Game Type | Covered | Over/Under |
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5/31/2021 | 76ers | 122-114 WAS | Yes | Home | -3.5 | 232.5 | -275 | 220 | Playoffs | Yes | Over |
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 |
Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
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4-6 | 6-4 | 6-4-0 | 233.9 | 115.5 | 118.4 | -0.1 | 34.5% |
Wizards Injuries
Wizards: Davis Bertans: Out (Calf), Thomas Bryant: Out For Season (Left knee), Deni Avdija: Out For Season (Leg)