Philadelphia 76ers vs Washington Wizards Picks and Prediction for Wednesday April 1 2026
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The Wednesday NBA schedule will get underway with a matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Washington Wizards from Capital One Arena. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The 76ers (41-34) are three games above .500 on the road and are 1.5 games out of fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings. On Monday, Philadelphia missed 26 of 38 three-point attempts and shot 42 percent overall during a 119-109 road loss against Miami.
Joel Embiid led six Philadelphia players in double figures with 26 points (10-25 FG) and seven rebounds. All-Star G Tyrese Maxey scored 23 points (7-20 FG) to go along with nine assists and seven rebounds. Rookie G V.J. Edgecombe added 13 points and five assists for the 76ers.
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The Washington Wizards have dropped 19 of their previous 20 games and are tied with Indiana for the worst record in the NBA. The Wizards (17-58) rank near the bottom of the league in defensive efficiency and are surrendering 123.9 points per contest. On Monday, Washington was outscored by 22 points during the second quarter of a 120-101 road loss against Los Angeles.
Rookie G Will Riley led Washington with 20 points on 8-for-19 shooting and finished with a game-worst minus 22 rating. Washington F Justin Champagnie added 18 points (8-12 FG) and finished with a plus 11 rating. Tristan Vukcevic added 14 points (4-12 FG) and four steals for the Wizards.
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76ers vs Wizards Pick
Washington F Anthony Davis (finger) has been cleared for light contact and remains without a timetable to return. The 76ers rank 17th in the league in defensive efficiency and do not warrant laying this many points on the road. Take the Wizards to cover at home. Final Score Prediction, Philadelphia 76ers win 124-117.
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