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Brooklyn Nets vs Washington Wizards Prediction & Stats

Date: Sun 20 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 20:00
Scheduled
Position#25
Record3-6
FormLLLLL
Points / game116.4
Allowed / game118.9
vs
Position#15
Record5-5
FormLWLLW
Points / game111.6
Allowed / game111.3
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2026-27
Meetings · Brooklyn Nets v Washington Wizards
06 Feb 2027
BKN v WAS
upcoming
20 Dec 2026
BKN v WAS
upcoming
05 Apr 2026
BKN121
WAS115
07 Feb 2026
BKN127
WAS113
05 Feb 2025
BKN102
WAS119
14 Oct 2024
BKN131
WAS92
08 Dec 2023
BKN124
WAS97
12 Nov 2023
BKN102
WAS94
04 Feb 2023
BKN125
WAS123
30 Nov 2022
BKN113
WAS107
17 Feb 2022
BKN103
WAS117
25 Oct 2021
BKN104
WAS90
12 Aug 2021
BKN84
WAS81
21 Mar 2021
BKN113
WAS106
03 Jan 2021
BKN122
WAS123
13 Dec 2020
BKN119
WAS114
02 Aug 2020
BKN118
WAS110
27 Feb 2019
BKN116
WAS125
14 Dec 2018
BKN125
WAS118
22 Dec 2017
BKN119
WAS84
12 Dec 2017
BKN103
WAS98
08 Feb 2017
BKN110
WAS114
05 Dec 2016
BKN113
WAS118
12 Jul 2016
BKN85
WAS87
11 Apr 2016
BKN111
WAS120
26 Dec 2015
BKN96
WAS111
10 Apr 2015
BKN117
WAS80
17 Jan 2015
BKN90
WAS99
18 Dec 2013
BKN107
WAS113
15 Apr 2013
BKN106
WAS101
08 Mar 2013
BKN95
WAS78
15 Oct 2012
BKN98
WAS88
06 Apr 2012
BKN110
WAS98
21 Mar 2012
BKN89
WAS108
16 Dec 2010
BKN97
WAS89
28 Feb 2010
BKN85
WAS89
29 Jan 2010
BKN79
WAS81
20 Feb 2009
BKN96
WAS107
02 Dec 2008
BKN88
WAS108
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
101-136
101
136
-35
A12/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
124-90
124
90
+34
A06/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
114-108
114
108
+6
H08/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
131-122
131
122
+9
A12/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#19
L
128-144
128
144
-16
A14/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
103-110
103
110
-7
H21/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#16
L
121-125
121
125
-4
A24/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
109-136
109
136
-27
H25/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
124-125 OT
124
125
-1
A27/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
94-110
94
110
-16
H30/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-32
34-38
23-30
17-36
33-31
23-21
36-21
32-17
33-33
23-25
37-23
21-27
36-32
37-40
30-22
28-28
29-35
37-34
37-43
25-32
23-27
25-27
33-32
22-24
30-35
24-33
26-28
41-29
26-24
30-41
24-37
29-34
31-26
30-30
21-30
35-31
28-21
21-35
17-36
28-18
235.5Avg total
114.9Scored
120.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)116.4118.9235.3-2.433%
Season at home (4)105.0116.0221.0-11.025%
Season away (5)125.6121.2246.8+4.440%
Last 10 (10)114.9120.6235.5-5.730%
Last 5 (5)110.2121.2231.4-11.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)100.6117.3217.9-16.811%
vs Similar ◀ (10)118.2121.3239.5-3.150%
vs Weaker (2)113.5100.0213.5+13.550%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#28
W
111-109
111
109
+2
A08/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
W
114-108 OT
114
108
+6
H10/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
L
122-131
122
131
-9
H12/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
106-107
106
107
-1
A17/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#27
W
128-116
128
116
+12
H21/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#13
L
102-112
102
112
-10
H23/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#24
W
124-120
124
120
+4
A25/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
103-110
103
110
-7
A26/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#16
L
111-121
111
121
-10
A28/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
95-79
95
79
+16
H30/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-29
27-34
24-21
30-25
40-20
16-30
24-28
18-20
32-36
40-37
22-30
28-28
17-23
34-33
19-25
36-26
25-23
26-33
39-37
38-23
21-34
31-26
25-21
25-31
28-27
29-35
40-20
27-38
21-19
23-35
24-26
35-30
42-34
27-25
23-33
19-29
22-26
29-20
28-13
16-20
222.9Avg total
111.6Scored
111.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)111.6111.3222.9+0.350%
Season at home (5)112.2109.2221.4+3.060%
Season away (5)111.0113.4224.4-2.440%
Last 10 (10)111.6111.3222.9+0.350%
Last 5 (5)107.0108.4215.4-1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)113.5130.1243.5-16.65%
vs Similar ◀ (5)117.4118.0235.4-0.620%
vs Weaker (5)112.2106.8219.0+5.480%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.7+0.7Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: -2.6-2.6Q3Q3: -1.8-1.8Q3: +1.4+1.4Q4Q4: +0.2+0.2Q4: +0.2+0.2
Brooklyn NetsWashington Wizards
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
61-70
61
70
-9
A12/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
56-52
56
52
+4
A06/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
56-58
56
58
-2
H08/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
73-72
73
72
+1
A12/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#19
L
66-69
66
69
-3
A14/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
48-54
48
54
-6
H21/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#16
L
54-68
54
68
-14
A24/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
56-65
56
65
-9
H25/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
W
61-56
61
56
+5
A27/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
49-56
49
56
-7
H30/10
NBA
120.0Avg total
58.0Scored
62.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.759.6112.3-6.933%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.557.7107.2-8.333%-
Last 30 away (15)55.961.5117.3-5.633%-
Last 10 (10)58.062.0120.0-4.030%-
Last 5 (5)53.659.8113.4-6.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)48.959.7108.6-10.822%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)59.660.8120.4-1.250%-
vs Weaker (2)52.053.0105.0-1.050%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#28
L
57-63
57
63
-6
A08/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H10/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
L
72-73
72
73
-1
H12/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
51-56
51
56
-5
A17/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#27
L
51-56
51
56
-5
H21/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#13
L
52-60
52
60
-8
H23/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#24
L
57-62
57
62
-5
A25/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
44-54
44
54
-10
A26/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#16
W
69-59
69
59
+10
A28/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
51-46
51
46
+5
H30/10
NBA
113.9Avg total
56.0Scored
57.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.562.6118.1-7.013%-
Last 30 at home (13)55.661.8117.5-6.215%-
Last 30 away (17)55.563.1118.6-7.612%-
Last 10 (10)56.057.9113.9-1.930%-
Last 5 (5)54.656.2110.8-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)54.465.2119.6-10.85%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)63.658.4122.0+5.240%-
vs Weaker (5)52.056.2108.2-4.220%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 112.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀42%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.8 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.8 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.2 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.3 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.723.9
52.3%
54.0%47.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.314.6
37.2%
34.9%43.8
🏀 Free throws27.621.2
76.8%
76.2%21.2
They take 85.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 115.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.2 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.7 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.1 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.3 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.728.6
54.3%
54.0%57.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.111.9
34.9%
34.9%35.7
🏀 Free throws28.222.1
78.4%
76.2%22.1
They take 86.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Dec 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LLLLLLWWWL
Washington Wizards
WLLWLWLLWW
#25
League position
#15
-4.6
Net rating
-3.5
105.4
Offensive rating
101.2
110.0
Defensive rating
104.8
53.9%
Effective FG%
53.5%
59.2%
Opp. effective FG%
53.7%
15.7%
Turnover %
15.5%
25.5%
Off. rebound %
17.8%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.32
37.2%
3-point %
34.9%
63.4%
Assist %
62.7%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence105.4 · 101.2Defence110.0 · 104.8Shooting53.9% · 53.5%3-point %37.2% · 34.9%Ball care15.7% · 15.5%Off. rebounds25.5% · 17.8%Free throws0.32 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)30% · 50%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Washington Wizards
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/26HDetroit Pistons94-110
27/10/26ABoston Celtics124-125 OT
25/10/26HIndiana Pacers109-136
24/10/26ACleveland Cavaliers121-125
21/10/26HCharlotte Hornets103-110
14/10/26AMiami Heat128-144
12/10/26AWashington Wizards131-122
08/10/26HPhiladelphia 76ers114-108
06/10/26ACharlotte Hornets124-90
12/04/26AToronto Raptors101-136
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/26HCharlotte Hornets95-79
28/10/26ACleveland Cavaliers111-121
26/10/26ACharlotte Hornets103-110
25/10/26AChicago Bulls124-120
23/10/26HToronto Raptors102-112
21/10/26HMilwaukee Bucks128-116
17/10/26ANew Orleans Pelicans106-107
12/10/26HBrooklyn Nets122-131
10/10/26HDetroit Pistons114-108 OT
08/10/26ANew York Knicks111-109

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL33%
HomeWLLL25%
AwayWWLLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games945
Win %33%25%40%
Points / game116.4105.0125.6
Allowed / game118.9116.0121.2
Point differential-2.4-11.0+4.4
Avg total235.3221.0246.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%0%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)-0% (2)
Overtime %11%0%20%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW50%
HomeWLWLW60%
AwayWLWLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %50%60%40%
Points / game111.6112.2111.0
Allowed / game111.3109.2113.4
Point differential+0.3+3.0-2.4
Avg total222.9221.4224.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)-67% (3)
Overtime %10%20%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Boston Celtics98189%123.4110.0+13.4
2 Memphis Grizzlies98189%117.9108.2+9.7
3 Detroit Pistons108280%113.3106.3+7.0
4 Houston Rockets97278%121.3110.9+10.4
5 Portland Trail Blazers75271%120.3114.3+6.0
6 Atlanta Hawks117464%120.7115.7+5.0
7 Denver Nuggets106460%114.8114.7+0.1
8 Philadelphia 76ers106460%110.6111.0-0.4
9 Minnesota Timberwolves127558%118.8112.4+6.4
10 Golden State Warriors127558%115.2110.8+4.4
11 Orlando Magic95456%116.0117.8-1.8
12 Los Angeles Lakers116555%113.2112.6+0.5
13 Toronto Raptors105550%119.6111.5+8.1
14 San Antonio Spurs105550%115.5109.4+6.1
15 Washington Wizards105550%111.6111.3+0.3
16 Cleveland Cavaliers84450%117.2118.2-1.0
17 Dallas Mavericks105550%114.3115.7-1.4
18 Oklahoma City Thunder105550%109.0110.8-1.8
19 Miami Heat115645%122.7121.9+0.8
20 New Orleans Pelicans94544%115.4116.6-1.1
21 Utah Jazz94544%112.8115.6-2.8
22 Charlotte Hornets104640%97.0108.0-11.0
23 Los Angeles Clippers83538%107.4110.5-3.1
24 Chicago Bulls114736%117.4122.7-5.4
25 Brooklyn Nets93633%116.4118.9-2.4
26 Indiana Pacers103730%117.9119.2-1.3
27 Milwaukee Bucks103730%111.4122.0-10.6
28 New York Knicks113827%106.5115.2-8.6
29 Phoenix Suns92722%110.3119.0-8.7
30 Sacramento Kings100100%106.5122.2-15.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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