This pick was released to clients on December 26, 2023 at 8:19AM ET.
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Orlando at Washington

December 26, 2023
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Orlando has had two days to rest after a 117-110 upset win at Indiana. The defense is fifth in the NBA in points given up, on a 12-6 SU/ATS run overall. Orlando is 22-7 ATS after playing two straight road contests, 13-4 ATS away from home versus losing squads, and 11-3 ATS against teams that allow 46% shooting or higher. Washington has lost eight of its 10 home games and comes home from a four-game trek out West. They've also played 11 of their last 15 on the road. The defense is last in the NBA in points given up (126.6 per game), 28th in field goal shooting allowed (50%), and 20th at defending beyond the arc. Orlando has won the last four meetings against Washington by 5, 19, 7, and 10 points. Play Orlando. 

1 unit on Orlando -7.5 (-108) (risk 1 to return 1.93)
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