{"id":2475,"date":"2008-10-29T06:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-29T11:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/nets-wizards-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-29T06:17:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-29T11:17:00","slug":"nets-wizards-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/nets-wizards-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Nets-Wizards Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fans at Verizon Center will be treated to a game<br \/>between the New Jersey Nets and the Washington Wizards<br \/>when they take their seats on Wednesday. <br \/>Oddsmakers currently have the Wizards listed as<br \/>6-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game&#39;s<br \/>total has not yet been posted. <br \/>The Nets fell 105-94 to the Celtics in their season<br \/>finale last time out, as 9.5-point underdogs. The 199<br \/>points made it OVER the posted total of 191.5. <br \/>Richard Jefferson shot 10-for-15 from the field with<br \/>24 points in a losing effort. <br \/>The Wizards were eliminated from the playoffs with a<br \/>105-88 loss to the Cavaliers last time out, as a<br \/>3-point favorite at home. The combined score made it<br \/>OVER the posted total of 187.5. <br \/>Antawn Jamison led the Wizards with 23 points and 15<br \/>rebounds for a double-double. <br \/>Team records:<br \/>New Jersey: 0-0 SU, 0-0 ATS <br \/>Washington: 0-0 SU, 0-0 ATS <br \/>New Jersey most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 9-1<br \/>Before playing Golden State are 3-7<br \/>After playing Boston are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Washington most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Detroit are 5-5<br \/>After playing Cleveland are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>New Jersey is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing<br \/>Washington<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey&#39;s last 5<br \/>games when playing on the road against Washington<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of New Jersey&#39;s last 6<br \/>games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 12 of New Jersey&#39;s last 18<br \/>games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington&#39;s last 8<br \/>games at home<br \/>Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing<br \/>New Jersey<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington&#39;s last 5<br \/>games when playing at home against New Jersey<br \/>Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home<br \/>Next up:<br \/>New Jersey home to Golden State, Saturday, November 1<br \/>Washington at Detroit, Saturday, November 1<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fans at Verizon Center will be treated to a gamebetween the New Jersey Nets and the Washington Wizardswhen they take their seats on Wednesday. Oddsmakers currently have the Wizards listed as6-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game&#39;stotal has not yet been posted. The Nets fell 105-94 to the Celtics in their seasonfinale last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/nets-wizards-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nets-Wizards Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}