Wizards vs Rockets Prediction and NBA Tips - 20 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 19, 2024, 11:10PM | Published: Mar 18, 2024, 10:58PM
The Washington Wizards will play the favoured Houston Rockets in NBA action at Capital One Arena on Wednesday, starting at 10:00am AEDT.
Led by star players Jordan Poole, Corey Kispert and Patrick Baldwin, the Wizards are looking to overcome a Rockets team that includes Jalen Green, Fred VanVleet and Jabari Smith.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Wizards vs Rockets game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Wizards vs Rockets
Using high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Washington-Houston NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Rockets a 78% chance of winning against the Wizards at Capital One Arena.
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Wizards vs Rockets: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NBA game at Capital One Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: Wizards $5.10, Rockets $1.23
- Line: Wizards +10 ($2.02), Rockets -10 ($1.89)
- Total (Over/Under 227.5 Points): Over $2.04, Under $1.93
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Wizards at $5.10 and the Rockets at $1.23.
The Wizards are listed as 10-point underdogs against the Rockets, with odds of $2.02 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Rockets (-10) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.89.
The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 227.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.04 and odds for the Under at $1.93.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Wizards (+10) have a 53% chance of covering the line, while the 227.5-point Over/Under has a 54% chance of staying Under.
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Wizards vs Rockets: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Washington at $5.10 with Betfair (2.0% edge)
- Line: Wizards +10 at $2.02 with Betfair (53% probability)
- Total Points: Under 227.5 at $1.93 with Betfair (54% probability)
Stats Insider's Wizards vs Rockets best bets are based on complex modelling and wagering expertise to give you the best possible advice every time.
While the Rockets have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Wizards to win is our recommended option due to the 2.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Wizards vs Rockets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Wizards vs Rockets at Capital One Arena this Wednesday has the Rockets winning 117-108.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Washington vs Houston on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live scores.
Wizards vs Rockets: Player Props
Betting on Houston vs Washington player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Jordan Poole is expected to lead the way for the Wizards with 18 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists, while Jalen Green is projected to finish with 23 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists for the Rockets.
Wizards Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Poole | 18 | 3 | 5 |
| Corey Kispert | 16 | 4 | 3 |
| Patrick Baldwin | 11 | 8 | 2 |
| Richaun Holmes | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| Justin Champagnie | 10 | 9 | 2 |
Rockets Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 23 | 7 | 5 |
| Fred VanVleet | 18 | 4 | 9 |
| Jabari Smith | 16 | 8 | 2 |
| Dillon Brooks | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| Amen Thompson | 12 | 9 | 4 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the Washington vs Houston match-up at Capital One Arena.
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Wizards vs Rockets: Preview
The NBA game between the Wizards and Rockets at Capital One Arena is scheduled to tip off at 10:00am AEDT on Wednesday.
- Teams: Washington Wizards vs Houston Rockets
- Date: Wednesday 20 March 2024
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Capital One Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Washington vs Houston predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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