{"id":2973,"date":"2008-12-09T07:36:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-09T12:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/pistons-wizards-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-12-09T07:36:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-09T12:36:00","slug":"pistons-wizards-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/pistons-wizards-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Pistons-Wizards Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Detroit Pistons and the Washington Wizards will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Verizon<\/st1:PlaceName> Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Pistons listed as 5-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Pistons lost to New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 104-92 as a 7-point favorite on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (207).<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Tayshaun Prince led the Pistons with 23 points and 10 rebounds, while Allen Iverson netted 17 points.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Wizards fell 117-110 to the Bulls last time out, as 8.5-point underdogs. The 217 points sailed OVER the posted total of 200.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Caron Butler tossed in 27 points with eight rebounds and six assists in the loss.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 3 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 11-8 SU, 9-10 ATS
Washington: 3-15 SU, 8-10 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Indiana are 7-3
After playing New York are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4<\/p>\n

Washington most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Boston are 7-3
After playing Chicago are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Detroit’s last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit’s last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games when playing on the road against Washington
Detroit is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games when playing Washington
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington’s last 7 games when playing at home against Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 6 games
Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Detroit<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Indiana<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Friday, December 12
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Thursday, December 11<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
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The Detroit Pistons and the Washington Wizards will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Verizon Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Pistons listed as 5-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. The Pistons lost to New York 104-92 as a 7-point favorite on … Continue reading Pistons-Wizards Preview<\/span> →<\/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-2973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973","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=2973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}