January 22, 2026 9:29 PM EST

NBA: Denver Nuggets vs. Washington Wizards 2026-01-22 19:00:00.0

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The Denver Nuggets are solid 70.8 percent favorites over the Washington Wizards. The Nuggets are shooting 46.4 percent from the field and the Wizards are forecasted to shoot 44.7 percent. The rebounding battle is pretty even with the Nuggets projected for 45.2 rebounds vs. 46.7 for the Wizards. The Nuggets are committing fewer turnovers at 14.6 vs 17.5 for the Wizards. The Nuggets are making 17.7 three pointers on 37.8 percent from three point range. The Wizards are making 14.7 three pointers on 35.2 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Jamal Murray 30.0, Alex Sarr 19.8 ASSISTS: Jamal Murray 11.0, Kyshawn George 6.5 REBOUNDS: Peyton Watson 6.5, Alex Sarr 7.8 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at WAS 5.5 TOTAL 228.5. WIN-LOSS Denver Nuggets 29-15 Washington Wizards 10-32 ATS Denver Nuggets 25-19 Sweat Barometer 0.4 Washington Wizards 17-25 Sweat Barometer -1.3 OVER-UNDER Denver Nuggets 28-15 Avg Over/Under Line 9.6 Washington Wizards 22-19 Avg Over/Under Line 2.0 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS Denver Nuggets 22-21 Washington Wizards 23-18 OVER-UNDER PICKS Denver Nuggets 26-17 Washington Wizards 16-22

UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Denver Nuggets

Denver NuggetsATS RECORDWashington WizardsATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road17-7, 71.0% 1000Record at Home6-14, 30.0% -800Denver Nuggets
VS Washington Wizards1-0, 100.0% 100VS Denver Nuggets0-1, 0.0% -110Denver Nuggets
vs Team Under .50016-7, 70.0% 830vs Team .500 or Better2-20, 9.0% -2000Denver Nuggets
Record as Road Favorite10-5, 67.0% 450Record as Home Underdog5-12, 29.0% -820Denver Nuggets
Playing Back-to-Back Days11-8, 58.0% +220After 1 or More Days Off10-15, 40.0% -650Denver Nuggets

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Washington Wizards

Denver NuggetsATS RECORDWashington WizardsATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road27-19, 59.0% 800Record at Home7-34, 17.0% -2700Denver Nuggets
VS Washington Wizards2-0, 100.0% 200VS Denver Nuggets0-2, 0.0% -220Denver Nuggets
vs Team Under .50028-2, 93.0% 2580vs Team .500 or Better4-47, 8.0% -4770Denver Nuggets
Record as Road Favorite20-13, 61.0% 570Record as Home Underdog5-28, 15.0% -2580Denver Nuggets
After 1 or More Days Off62-29, 68.0% +3010After 1 or More Days Off15-63, 19.0% -5430Denver Nuggets

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Denver NuggetsRECORDWashington WizardsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD17-6, 74.0% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME11-8, 58.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS7-3, 70.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS2-6, 25.0% OverN/A
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR19-26, 42.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR21-20, 51.0% OverUNDER
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home14-12, 54.0% OVERvs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road16-12, 57.0%OVER

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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - Denver Nuggets Road Games: 13-10, 57.0% +200 Washington Wizards Home Games: 12-7, 63.0% +430 POINT SPREAD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Denver Nuggets Road Games: 6-4, 60.0% +160 Washington Wizards Home Games: 4-4, 50.0% -40

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - Denver Nuggets Road Games: 14-9, 61.0% + 374 Washington Wizards Home Games: 6-12, 33.0% -654 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Denver Nuggets Road Games: 7-3, 70.0% + 337 Washington Wizards Home Games: 2-5, 29.0% -318

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - Denver Nuggets Road Games: 12-12, 50.0% +504 Washington Wizards Home Games: 9-11, 45.0% +-26 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Denver Nuggets Road Games: 5-5, 50.0% +785 Washington Wizards Home Games: 4-4, 50.0% -36

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