{"id":3060,"date":"2008-12-17T07:42:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T12:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/wizards-pistons-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-12-17T07:42:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T12:42:00","slug":"wizards-pistons-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/wizards-pistons-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Wizards-Pistons Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at The Palace of Auburn Hills will be treated to a game between the Washington Wizards and the Detroit Pistons when they take their seats on Wednesday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Pistons listed as 9\u00bd-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Caron Butler and Antawn Jamison scored 26 points as Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> got blown out by Indiana<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 118-98 on Monday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Wizards failed to cover the 1-point spread, while the final score played just OVER the day’s posted total of 212. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Pistons were severely outplayed in the fourth quarter, but managed to hold on for a 90-86 victory over the Bobcats on Saturday. The game’s combined 176 points fell UNDER the posted total of 184. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Allen Iverson led the way with 20 points and four rebounds, while Richard Hamilton chipped in with 18 points in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 3 straight games.
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 4-18 SU, 9-13 ATS
Detroit: 13-9 SU, 10-12 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Washington most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Philadelphia are 2-8
After playing Indiana are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7<\/p>\n

Detroit most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Utah are 6-4
After playing Charlotte are 6-4
After a win are 5-5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Washington is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington’s last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit’s last 5 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Detroit’s last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit’s last 8 games at home
Detroit is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games when playing at home against Washington<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, December 19
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Friday, December 19<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The fans at The Palace of Auburn Hills will be treated to a game between the Washington Wizards and the Detroit Pistons when they take their seats on Wednesday. Oddsmakers currently have the Pistons listed as 9\u00bd-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Caron Butler and Antawn Jamison … Continue reading Wizards-Pistons 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-3060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3060","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=3060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3060\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}