Spurs will lay the Smackdown – Washington at San Antonio

The Washington Wizards (14-47 SU, 22-37-2 ATS, 28-31-2 O/U) have dropped three consecutive games in the BetOnline Sportsbook and are coming off a dismal 88-83 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in which they turned their ATS outcome into a push as 5-point road underdogs.

Washington got a game-high 29 points from veteran forward Antawn Jamison but allowed the Thunder to shoot a scorching 50.0 percent from the field while the final score played Under the 193.5-point Over/Under total.

The San Antonio Spurs (40-20 SU, 30-28-2 ATS, 29-30-1 O/U) are in the midst of their own struggles, dropping three of its last four games including a 107-102 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday as 3.5-point road underdogs.

The Spurs got a game-high 37 points from red-hot point guard Tony Parker but allowed the Mavericks to make a sizzling 53.6 percent of its field goal attempts while the final score played Over the 188.5-point O/U total.

Here is a look at tonight’s key trends, followed by my in-depth analysis and NBA Free Pick.

• The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington’s last 6 games
• The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games when playing San Antonio
• The total has gone OVER in 11 of Washington’s last 16 games
• The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington’s last 6 games on the road
• San Antonio is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Washington
• San Antonio is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
• San Antonio is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington
• San Antonio is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home

NBA Odds:

• Washington Wizards +13½ -110
• San Antonio Spurs -13½ -110
• Over 187 -110
• Under 187 -110

Analysis: I know the Washington Wizards are getting a ton of points in this contest, but they are facing the Spurs at the worst possible time as they have been playing unimpressive basketball lately and will likely want to get back on track by routing the lowly Wizards.

The Spurs have covered the spread in five consecutive games against the Wizards and will make it six in a row tonight BetOnline NBA sports betting buffs!

NBA Free Picks: Spurs -13½ Points/Over 187 Total Points