Golden State Warriors vs Washington Wizards Picks and Prediction for Monday March 16 2026

By: Eddie Kline Published 03/16/2026, 12:35 AM ET

Warriors Preview

In Monday night NBA action, the Golden State Warriors will invade the nation’s capital to face the Washington Wizards. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Warriors (32-35) are looking to snap a five-game losing streak and are clinging to a half-game lead over Portland for ninth place in the Western Conference standings. Last night, Golden State blew a 21-point lead during a 110-107 road loss against New York.

Golden State G Brandin Podziemski tallied a team-high 25 points (8-15 FG), six assists, and five rebounds. Quinten Post connected on 4-for-10 from long range and finished with 22 points. Gui Santos added 20 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists for the Warriors.

Wizards Preview

The Washington Wizards are in the midst of an 11-game losing streak and own the second worst record in the NBA. The Wizards (16-50) rank near the bottom of the league in defensive efficiency and are being torched for 123.7 points per contest. On Saturday, Washington was outscored by 21 points during the second quarter of a 111-100 road loss against Boston.

Tristan Vukcevic led five Washington players in double figures with 22 points (6-7 3PT) in 20 minutes off the bench. Jamir Watkins scored 15 points on 6-for-11 shooting and pulled down six boards. Trae Young added 11 points and six assists for the Wizards, who were dominated on the glass by a 55-38 margin.

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Warriors vs Wizards Pick

Golden State G Steph Curry has been sidelined since late January with a knee injury and hopes to return later this month. The Wizards play at the ninth fastest tempo in the league and their defensive struggles have not subsided. With the Warriors playing on consecutive nights, the over is the play. Final Score Prediction, Golden State Warriors win 119-115.

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