NBA Best Bets: Nets vs. Wizards Picks for February 5

Published 5:33 am Wednesday, February 5, 2025

The Brooklyn Nets (17-33) are 2.5-point favorites as they look to build on a three-game win streak when they host the Washington Wizards (8-41) on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Barclays Center. The game airs at 7:30 PM ET on YES and MNMT.

Why don’t you take a look at the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) for Wednesday’s game, before you place a wager on this contest?

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Nets vs. Wizards Game Info

  • When: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
  • TV: YES and MNMT
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Nets vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Nets (- 2.5)

  • Against the spread, Brooklyn is 26-24-0 this season.
  • Washington is 20-29-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Nets have no wins ATS (0-3) as a 2.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • The Wizards have an ATS record of 20-29 as 2.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Over (216.5)

  • The Nets and their opponents have scored more than 216.5 points in 24 of 50 games this season.
  • Wizards games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 216.5 points in 36 of 49 outings.
  • The average point total in Brooklyn’s matchups this year is 217.7, 1.2 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • The average over/under for Washington’s contests this season is 230.5, 14 more points than this game’s total.
  • The Nets are the 28th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Wizards have scored the 29th-most points.
  • The Nets are the NBA’s 16th-ranked scoring defense while the Wizards are the 29th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Nets (-130)

  • This season, the Nets have won three out of the five games in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Wizards have been chosen as underdogs in 49 games this year and have walked away with the win eight times (16.3%) in those games.
  • This season, Brooklyn has won one of its three games when favored by at least -130 on the moneyline.
  • This year, Washington has won eight of 49 games when listed as at least +105 or better on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Nets have a 56.5% chance to win.

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