San Antonio and Washington basketball players will come face to face in one of the matches of the regular NBA championship. Will the favorite be able to win this duel? LiveResult.Ru evaluates the teams' chances of success.
San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio basketball players are on the 13th line in the Western Conference standings, having 5 wins in 18 meetings on their account. Popovich's team suffered 6 defeats in a row before they managed to defeat Boston with a score of 96:88. The greatest contribution to the success of the Spurs was made by Dejante Murray, who scored 29 points, scored 11 rebounds and 6 assists. Johnson and White added 17 points each.
Washinton Wizards
"Washington" is located on the third line in the Eastern Conference standings, with 13 wins and 7 losses. After losing to Charlotte and New Orleans, the Wizards were able to defeat Oklahoma and Dallas. In the match with the Mavericks, Beal was able to score 26 points. In addition, he added 7 assists and scored 5 rebounds. Kuzma scored 22 points, and Caldwell-Pope scored 16 points.
Statistics and figures:
- The guests are the favorites of the meeting;
- San Antonio has 4 losses in 5 games;
- Washington has won three times in 5 meetings;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended in overtime with the victory of the Spurs (146:143 OT).
Forecast
Washington will approach this meeting in good shape. Most likely, the capitals will be able to defeat their opponent in this match. Our bet will be in favor of the Wizards team.