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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Philadelphia 76ers vs Washington Wizards predictions for NBA Wednesday.
The Washington Wizards and Philadelphia sixers will lock horns in NBA action at Capital One Arena on Wednesday, starting at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results and today’s injury news, Dimers' proven NBA model predicts the 76ers as the most likely winner of the 76ers vs. Wizards game.
This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Wizards lineup will feature players like Will Riley, Tristan Vukcevic and Tre Johnson, while the 76ers will rely on Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and VJ Edgecombe.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.
Sixers vs. Sixers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NBA matchup between the 76ers and Wizards, forming part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the 76ers an 86% chance of defeating the Wizards. Our predicted final score has the 76ers winning 124-112.
According to our model, the Wizards (+14) have a 57% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 238 points has a 53% chance of staying under.
76ers vs. Wizards odds
We have researched the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | 76ers | Wizards |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -14 (-110) | +14 (-110) |
| Moneyline | -1150 | +750 |
| Total | o238 (-110) | u238 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
76ers vs. Wizards picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Wizards +14 | -110 |
| Moneyline | Wizards | +750 |
| Total | Under 238 | -110 |
According to our best NBA bets for Wednesday, the top play to make on this game is Wizards +14 at the spread.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
76ers vs. Wizards player props
Looking for 76ers vs. Wizards NBA prop bets? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Capital One Arena.
Tyrese Maxey is expected to lead the 76ers with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists, while Will Riley is projected to have 15 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists for the Wizards.
Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.
76ers prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the 76ers are:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | 27 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 52 |
| Paul George | 19 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 41 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 34 |
| Kelly Oubre | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 28 |
| Quentin Grimes | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 28 |
Wizards prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Wizards:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Riley | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 28 |
| T. Vukcevic | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 26 |
| Tre Johnson | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
| Jaden Hardy | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 26 |
Sixers vs. Wizards game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's action between the Wizards and 76ers at Capital One Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Philadelphia 76ers vs. Washington Wizards
- Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Capital One Arena
Conclusion
We predict the 76ers, with an 86% win probability, will likely beat the Wizards on Wednesday, with Tyrese Maxey projected for a game-high 52 fantasy points.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate 76ers vs. Wizards insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our responsible gambling hub.
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