Toronto Raptors at Washington Wizards 3/2/23 - NBA Betting Odds and Trends
Toronto Raptors vs. Washington Wizards
NBA: 7:00 PM EST
Mar. 02, 2023
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : TOR -1
The Toronto Raptors will be in Washington, DC Thursday night for a matchup with the Washington Wizards. Toronto comes into Thursday night one game below .500 after winning 4 of the last five including a six point victory over Chicago on the last day of February. Defensively Toronto struggled as Chicago made 52.1% of their shots to knock down 10 long balls to score 98 points but the Raptors forced 20 turnovers and won the rebounding battle to get the victory. Offensively Toronto did shoot the ball well making nearly 41% of their shots and knocked down 15 triples to score 104 points including 60 in the second half.
Pascal Siakam led the way for the Toronto offense with 20 points and eight rebounds on 18 shots in 34 minutes of action. OG Anunoby chipped in a second by 17 points and Jakob Poeltl added a third best 14 points on nine shots in 26 minutes of action. Gary Trent Jr. led the way off the Toronto bench with 19 points on 13 shots.
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The Washington Wizards come into Thursday night three games below .500 following a 3 point victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Defensively Washington was the better team holding Atlanta to 46.2% shooting and 37.1% from downtown, while forcing 9 turnovers to secure the victory. Offensively Washington was dominant making nearly 50% of their shots and knocked down 17 free throws to score 119 points and 48 minutes.
Bradley Beal led the way for the Washington offense with 37 points and seven assists in 35 minutes of action. Kyle Kuzma Chipped in 28 points on 26 shots and Daniel Gafford added 13 points and 12 rebounds as the third Washington player in double figures. The Washington bench combined to score 28 total points as a team.
Recent Betting Trends:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games.
Toronto are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games.
Toronto are 13-2 SU in their last 15 games against Washington.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games against Toronto.
Free Betting Pick: Toronto Raptors -1
Toronto comes into Thursday night in a better position as they will have the healthier roster. Look for Toronto to use their depth and talent on both sides of the ball to overwhelm a lackluster Washington team. Take the Toronto Raptors Thursday night to get the road win and cover. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Raptors win and cover 117-111.