{"id":3639,"date":"2009-03-02T08:31:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-02T13:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/hawks-wizards-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-03-02T08:31:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-02T13:31:00","slug":"hawks-wizards-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/hawks-wizards-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawks-Wizards Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Atlanta Hawks and the Washington Wizards will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Verizon<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Hawks listed as 4\u00bd-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Hawks lost to <?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> 88-87 as a 4-point underdog on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (190). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Joe<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Johnson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> led <st1:City><st1:place>Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> with 21 points and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Marvin<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Williams<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had 14 points and 10 rebounds. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Wizards couldn&#8217;t stop <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Charlie<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Villanueva<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>, who scored 25 points in their 109-93 loss to the Bucks at the <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Bradley<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>Center<\/st1:PlaceName><\/st1:place> Saturday. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> covered as a 6.5-point home favorite while the final score played under the 208-point total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 33-26 SU, 31-28 ATS <br \/>Washington: 14-45 SU, 22-36-1 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Atlanta most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing New York are 4-6<br \/>After playing Cleveland are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Washington most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 3-7<br \/>Before playing Oklahoma City are 2-8<br \/>After playing Milwaukee are 6-4<br \/>After a loss are 4-6<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Atlanta is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington<br \/>Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Washington<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Atlanta&#8217;s last 8 games when playing on the road against Washington<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta&#8217;s last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 11 of Washington&#8217;s last 14 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington&#8217;s last 9 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington&#8217;s last 8 games when playing at home against Atlanta<br \/>Washington is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Atlanta<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Wednesday, March 4<br \/><st2:Sn><st1:State><st1:place>Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><\/st2:Sn> at <st1:City><st1:place>Oklahoma City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Wednesday, March 4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\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 Atlanta Hawks and the Washington Wizards will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Verizon Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Hawks listed as 4\u00bd-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. The Hawks lost to Cleveland 88-87 as a 4-point underdog &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/hawks-wizards-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hawks-Wizards Odds 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-3639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3639","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=3639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}