NBA Prop Bets: Washington Wizards vs New York Knicks (February 3, 2026)
The New York Knicks (32-18) face the Washington Wizards (13-35) at Capital One Arena. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Tuesday's matchup. The Knicks are favored to win at -625, currently marked as 13.5-point favorites, while the Wizards are at +455. The total points line is set at 227.5, with OVER at -112 and UNDER at -108, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 120-107 New York.
- The Wizards (-118) have a 21-27-0 ATS record this season, while the Knicks (-102) hold a record of 27-22-1.
- The Wizards have a 24-24-0 O/U record this season (meaning 24 games have gone over the total points line and 24 have gone under). The Knicks have a 24-25-1 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Wizards are averaging 112.3 points per game this season (26th in the league). Comparatively, the Knicks are averaging +5.3 more at 117.6 points (7th).
- Defensively, the Wizards are giving up a whopping 122.5 points per game this season (29th in the league), while the Knicks are giving up an average of 112.1 points (7th).
Game Style
What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams are playing this season?
Pace
- The Wizards currently rank 9th for pace this season, recording 100.8 possessions per game. Alternatively, the Knicks sit 24th on that scale with 97.9 possessions per contest.
Field Goal Split
- Looking at field goal splits, 40.1% of the Wizards' field goal attempts come from three point range (19th in the league), leaving 59.9% from two. Meanwhile, the Knicks' opponents are taking 44.7% of their attempts from three (24th) and 55.3% from two.
- Comparatively, New York takes 43.7% of shots from three (8th), leaving 56.3% from two, while Washington's opponents are attempting 40.8% from three (22nd) and 59.2% from two.
Beyond the Arc
- In terms of made three-pointers, the Wizards are shooting 35.4% from deep in 2025/26 (17th in the NBA), compared to the Knicks who are making 37.9% of their attempts (3rd).
- On the opposite end, Washington is holding opponents to 36.3% of their three-point attempts (19th), while New York's opponents are hitting 36.4% of their shots (20th).
Ball Protection
- The Wizards are committing 15.6 turnovers per game this season, ranking 27th in the league, while the Knicks are forcing 14.2 turnovers (16th).
- Flipping that script, Washington is forcing only 13.4 turnovers (25th), while New York is committing just 13.8 (6th).
Crashing the Boards
- Washington is pulling down 44.0 rebounds per game this season (14th in the league), including 11.9 offensive boards (12th). Conversely, New York's opponents are averaging 41.4 rebounds (4th), 10.1 of which have come on the offensive end (2nd).
- Meanwhile, the Knicks are averaging an impressive 46.4 rebounds (3rd) and 13.7 offensive rebounds (3rd), while the Wizards are allowing 47.5 and 13.3, ranking 30th and 30th.
First Quarter Winner
Washington is +195 to win the first quarter, while New York is -238. Here are their first quarter records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 15-31-2 | 10-13-2 | 5-18-0 | 1-1-1 | 14-30-1 | 2-7-1 |
| New York | 19-28-3 | 13-13-1 | 6-15-2 | 16-24-3 | 3-4-0 | 5-4-1 |
First Half Winner
Washington is +320 to win the first half and New York is -410. Here are their first half records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 16-32-0 | 10-15-0 | 6-17-0 | 2-1-0 | 14-31-0 | 4-6-0 |
| New York | 27-23-0 | 17-10-0 | 10-13-0 | 24-19-0 | 3-4-0 | 4-6-0 |
HT/FT
Washington is +800 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, New York is -425.
- The Wizards have completed the HT/FT double in 22.9% of games this season, while the Knicks have completed the HT/FT double in 44.0% of games.
To Go To Overtime
Tuesday's matchup is +2200 to go to overtime.
- The Knicks have not played in a game that went to overtime this season. Comparatively, the Wizards have appeared in two such contests.
Both Teams 110+
- Both teams have scored 110+ points in 26 of Washington's 48 games this season. Meanwhile, 23 of New York's 49 games have seen both squads reach that number.
Last Time They Met
New York recorded a 119-102 victory over Washington at Madison Square Garden when these teams last met on November 3. Karl-Anthony Towns came up big on that day, scoring 33 points and adding 13 rebounds. The Knicks have now won 10 straight against the Wizards.
NBA Injury News – New York Knicks @ Washington Wizards (February 3, 2026)
The Knicks listed McBride as OUT for Tuesday's (Feb. 3) game against Washington.
The Knicks listed Robinson as OUT for Tuesday's (Feb. 3) game against Washington.
The Wizards said on Wednesday (Jan. 14) that Young will be re-evaluated after the All-Star break.
The Wizards listed Johnson as OUT for Tuesday's (Feb. 3) game against New York.
The Wizards listed Vukcevic as OUT for Tuesday's (Feb. 3) game against New York.
Whitmore has begun the recovery process for a diagnosed venous condition, and he will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
