Washington Wizards vs San Antonio Spurs Betting Pick & Prediction for 12/18

The Washington Wizards will visit the San Antonio Spurs at the Frost Bank Center on December 18, 2025. The game starts at 8:00 PM and will be broadcast on FDSS. This game kicks off the NBA regular season.

The Wizards, led by head coach Brian Keefe, hold a record of 4-20. They are currently ranked 15th in the Eastern Conference. On the other hand, the Spurs have an 18-7 record under head coach Mitch Johnson. They stand 4th in the Western Conference.

Wizards vs Spurs Game Day Info

• Sport: NBA
• Teams: Washington Wizards vs. San Antonio Spurs
• Venue: Frost Bank Center
• Date: Thursday, December 18, 2025
• Betting Odds: Wizards Spread +14.0 (-106), Spurs Spread -14.0 (-112), Wizards MoneyLine +611, Spurs MoneyLine -911, Over/Under 240.5

Washington Wizards Team Preview

The Washington Wizards recently secured a win against the Indiana Pacers with a score of 108-89. Marvin Bagley III led the team with 23 points and 14 rebounds. Justin Champagnie also contributed significantly with 13 points and 14 rebounds.

In the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Wizards fell short with a score of 126-130. Bub Carrington and CJ McCollum each scored 27 points. Despite the loss, the Wizards displayed strong shooting, making 48.8% of their field goals.

The Wizards are facing injury challenges as they prepare for their upcoming game against the San Antonio Spurs. Khris Middleton is out due to a knee contusion, and Corey Kispert is sidelined with a thumb fracture. Malaki Branham is questionable with a thumb sprain, which might affect the team’s lineup.

San Antonio Spurs Team Preview

The San Antonio Spurs are coming off a strong stretch of games. They secured wins against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers, and New Orleans Pelicans. In their latest game, the Spurs defeated the Thunder 111-109, with Devin Vassell scoring 23 points.

The Spurs’ offense ranks 6th in the league with an average of 119.7 points per game. They have a field goal percentage of 48.3%, placing them 8th. Their defense allows 115.2 points per game, ranking 11th in that category.

Victor Wembanyama leads the team, averaging 25.8 points and 12.6 rebounds per game. De’Aaron Fox also contributes significantly with 23.9 points and 6.2 assists per game. Stephon Castle is another key player, averaging 18.4 points and 6.9 assists per game.

BTB Betting Pick

For the spread pick, take the Spurs at -14.0. The Spurs score 119.7 points per game, ranking 6th, while the Wizards allow 126.7 points per game, ranking last. With the Spurs having a strong offense and the Wizards struggling defensively, the Spurs are likely to cover the spread.

For the over/under pick, consider the over at 240.5. The Wizards’ defensive issues contribute to high-scoring games, and the Spurs’ offense ranks well. The projected score is Spurs 130, Wizards 110, which would surpass the total line.