Washington Wizards vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 3/27/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Washington Wizards vs Golden State Warriors

Date: Friday, March 27, 2026

Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Sports Bay Area

The Golden State Warriors (35-38) will take on the Washington Wizards (17-55) at Chase Center on Friday.

The Wizards stepped onto the hardwood against the Jazz and earned the victory with a final of 133-110 in their last game. Washington finished the contest with a 55.3% field goal percentage (52 of 94) and made 13 of their 32 3-point attempts. From the free throw line, the Wizards knocked down 16 of their 24 attempts for a percentage of 66.7%. When talking about getting rebounds, they earned 57 with 12 of them being on the offensive end. They also dished out 32 assists in this matchup in addition to creating 12 turnovers and earning 7 steals. In terms of defending, Washington allowed 46.9% from the floor on 45 out of 96 shooting. Utah doled out 27 dimes and had 4 steals in this matchup. In addition, Utah snagged 35 boards (10 offensive, 25 defensive) and added 5 blocked shots. Utah ended up going 52.0% from the free throw line by knocking down 13 of 25 attempts. They made 7 of 29 tries from three-point range. When discussing personal fouls, the Wizards ended up finishing with 16 and the Jazz recorded 15 personal fouls.

Julian Reese is a guy who played a role in the matchup. He finished with 26 points on 12 of 16 shooting. He played 30 minutes and also pulled down 17 boards. Reese ended up going 75.0% from the floor but had no assists when the time ran out.

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Washington steps onto the court with a win-loss mark of 17-55 so far this season. They average 112.8 pts per contest (25th in basketball) while going 46.2% from the floor. The Wizards are hitting 35.9% on three-point attempts (945 of 2,631) and 76.6% from the free throw line. As a unit, Washington is grabbing 42.4 boards per game and has accumulated 1,803 assists on the year, which is 27th in the league in terms of passing the ball. They turn it over 15.8 times per game and as a group are committing 21.5 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

When they are on the defensive end, the Wizards are forcing their opponents into 13.7 turnovers per contest while drawing 17.7 fouls. They give up 36.4% from 3-point land and they are 29th in the league in opponents PPG (123.9). The Wizards defense is giving up a FG percentage of 48.2% (3,206 of 6,655) and they relinquish 48.0 boards per game as a team. They rank 29th in basketball in allowing assists with 2,091 relinquished on the campaign.

In their last game, the Warriors took home the win by a final score of 109-106 against the Nets. In the matter of attacking the glass, Golden State allowed Brooklyn to collect 49 overall (16 on the offensive side). They went 36.4% from 3-point land by shooting 12 out of 33 and finished the game at 16 out of 21 at the free throw line (76.2%). The Warriors allowed the Nets to knock down 39 of 81 tries from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 48.1% for the matchup. When the final whistle was blown, the Warriors went 36 out of 68 from the floor which gave them a rate of 52.9%. In relation to 3-pointers, Golden State converted 9 of 27 tries (33.3%). They were able to make 28 of those for a percentage of 77.8%. The Nets earned 23 personal fouls for the contest which took the Warriors to the charity stripe for a total of 36 tries. They turned the ball over 21 times, while getting 6 steals for the game. The Warriors were able to corral 37 defensive rebounds and 17 offensive boards totaling 54 in the matchup.

Gui Santos ended up having an impact for the Warriors for this game. He buried 11 out of 16 in this game for a field goal percentage of 68.8%, and had 3 rebounds. Santos had 31 points in his 35 mins of playing time and totaled 1 assist in this matchup.

Golden State has a record of 35-38 for the campaign. The Warriors commit 19.8 personal fouls every game and they shoot 80.1% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 29.0 times per contest (4th in the league) and they turn it over 15.9 times per contest. Golden State has accumulated 8,393 points for the year (115.0 per game) and they grab 42.6 boards per contest. As an offense, the Warriors are connecting on 46.0% from the field, which is ranked 25th in the league.

The Golden State defense concedes 35.4% on 3-point attempts (921 of 2,605) and opponents are knocking down 80.5% of their free throw attempts. They allow 26.8 assists and 44.5 boards on a nightly basis, which ranks them 16th and 17th in basketball. The Warriors are ranked 12th in the league in PPG given up with 114.8. They are able to force 16.1 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 47.7% from the field (23rd in the league).

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Tony Sink's Pick: Take Golden State

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