Washington Wizards vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction, 2/7/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Washington Wizards vs Brooklyn Nets

Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026

Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY

TV: YES

The Washington Wizards (13-36) are hitting the road to Barclays Center on Saturday where they will take on the Brooklyn Nets (13-36).

The Wizards stepped onto the hardwood against the Knicks and took a loss by a final of 132-101 in their last game. When talking about personal fouls, the Wizards left the arena with 22 and the Knicks racked up 22 personal fouls. They converted 17 of 37 attempts from 3-point land. New York shot 77.8% at the free throw line by converting 21 of their 27 attempts. Furthermore, New York snagged 50 boards (9 offensive, 41 defensive) and got 3 rejections. New York doled out 34 dimes and had 6 steals in the matchup. In regard to defense, Washington let their opponent shoot 52.2% from the floor on 47 of 90 shooting. They also recorded 19 assists in this matchup in addition to forcing 9 turnovers and getting 6 steals. In relation to getting rebounds, they compiled a total of 42 with 10 of them being on the offensive end. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Wizards knocked down 20 of 32 attempts for a rate of 62.5%. Washington wrapped up the contest with a 40.7% field goal percentage (35 out of 86) and converted 11 of 31 3-point attempts.

Will Riley is one guy who was a factor for the game. He racked up 17 points on 5 out of 11 shooting. He saw the court for 25 minutes and pulled down 6 boards. Riley finished 45.5% from the floor and also recorded 1 assist.

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Washington comes into this game with a record of 13-36 on the year. They are giving up possession 15.6 times per contest and as a team are committing 21.1 fouls per contest. As a team, Washington is collecting 43.9 rebounds per contest and has accounted for 1,238 dimes so far this season, which is 24th in the NBA in terms of passing the ball. The Wizards are shooting 35.4% on 3-pointers (627 of 1,773) and 77.0% from the charity stripe. They average 112.1 points per outing (27th in the NBA) while connecting on 45.7% from the field.

When they are on defense, the Wizards are forcing their opponents into 13.3 turnovers per contest and they draw 17.2 fouls. They rank 24th in basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 1,402 conceded for the year. The Wizards are allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 47.6% (2,166 of 4,553) and they surrender 47.5 boards per game as a basketball team. They are conceding 36.5% on 3-point attempts and they rank 29th in the NBA in points per game allowed (122.7).

The last time they took the hardwood, the Nets took a loss by a score of 125-109 against the Lakers. The Nets corralled 32 defensive rebounds and 16 offensive rebounds for a total of 48 for this game. They turned the ball over 20 times, while earning 7 steals in this matchup. The Lakers committed 13 fouls for the game which took the Nets to the charity stripe for a total of 14 shots. They were able to make 9 of those for a percentage of 64.3%. When it comes to 3-pointers, Brooklyn buried 10 of 41 attempts (24.4%). Overall, the Nets walked away from this one shooting 45 out of 94 from the field which had them shooting 47.9%. The Nets permitted the Lakers to make 46 of their 85 tries from the field which left them shooting 54.1% for the contest. They finished shooting 22.6% from 3-point land by going 7 out of 31 and ended up going 26 of 39 at the free throw line (66.7%). In the matter of how they cleaned up the glass, Brooklyn allowed Los Angeles to collect 41 in all (10 offensive).

Michael Porter Jr. ended up being a factor for the Nets in the matchup. He knocked down 7 of 18 for this game for a rate of 38.9%, and accumulated 10 rebounds. Porter racked up 21 points in his 32 mins on the court and had 3 dimes in this matchup.

Brooklyn has a win-loss record of 13-36 this year. When it comes to offense, the Nets are shooting 44.3% from the field, which is 30th in the league. Brooklyn has tallied 5,248 points on the campaign (107.1 per contest) and they collect 40.4 rebounds per game. They are earning an assist 25.2 times per contest (20th in basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 15.5 times per game. The Nets are committing 20.0 fouls per contest and they shoot 78.1% from the free throw line.

The Brooklyn defense allows 37.9% on 3-pointers (612 of 1,614) and their opponents are connecting on 78.1% of their free throw attempts. They have allowed 27.6 assists and 43.0 boards on a nightly basis, which has them ranked 25th and 8th in basketball. The Nets are ranked 13th in the league in points per game surrendered with 114.9. They are forcing 13.6 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 49.4% from the floor (30th in basketball).

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Tony Sink's Pick: Take Washington

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