{"id":3135,"date":"2008-12-27T11:06:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-27T16:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/thunder-wizards-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-12-27T11:06:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-27T16:06:00","slug":"thunder-wizards-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/thunder-wizards-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunder-Wizards Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at Verizon<\/st1:PlaceName> Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> will be treated to a game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Washington Wizards when they take their seats on Saturday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Wizards listed as 6\u00bd-point favorites versus the Thunder, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Thunder lost a tough 90-88 decision to the Pistons last time out, as 11-point road underdogs. That game’s 178 points fell UNDER the posted total of 186. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Kevin Durant tossed in a game-high 26 points for the Thunder, who have just three wins on the season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Antawn Jamison was good for 28 points in Washington’s 93-89 loss to Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> on Thursday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Cavaliers failed to cover the 15.5-point spread at home in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the posted total (192). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Oklahoma City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 3 straight games.
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 8 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Oklahoma City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 3-27 SU, 18-12 ATS
Washington: 4-23 SU, 10-17 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oklahoma City most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8
Before playing Phoenix are 4-6
After playing Detroit are 3-7
After a loss are 1-9<\/p>\n

Washington most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Houston are 4-6
After playing Cleveland are 5-5
After a loss are 1-9<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oklahoma City’s last 6 games when playing Washington
Oklahoma City is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Washington
Oklahoma City is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games when playing Washington
Oklahoma City is 2-23 SU in its last 25 games
Washington is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Oklahoma City
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Oklahoma City
Washington is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing Oklahoma City
Washington is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Oklahoma City<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Oklahoma City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Phoenix<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Monday, December 29
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Monday, December 29<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The fans at Verizon Center will be treated to a game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Washington Wizards when they take their seats on Saturday. Oddsmakers currently have the Wizards listed as 6\u00bd-point favorites versus the Thunder, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. The Thunder lost a tough 90-88 decision … Continue reading Thunder-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-3135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3135","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=3135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}