{"id":6332,"date":"2009-11-10T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nba-handicappping-wizards-vs-heat\/"},"modified":"2009-11-10T06:45:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-10T11:45:00","slug":"nba-handicappping-wizards-vs-heat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nba-handicappping-wizards-vs-heat\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Handicappping: Wizards vs Heat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at AmericanAirlines Arena will be treated to a game between the Washington Wizards and the Miami Heat when they take their seats on Tuesday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Heat listed as 6\u00bd-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Wizards lost to Phoenix<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 102-90 as a 2-point underdog on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (216). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Gilbert Arenas and Andray Blatche each netted 20 points for Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> in the loss. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Heat were badly outplayed in the fourth quarter, but their lead was too large as they held on for a 96-88 victory over the Nuggets on Friday. The Heat won that game as a slight 1-point underdog, while the teams played UNDER the posted total of 201.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Jermaine O’Neal had 18 points with seven rebounds from 8-for-11 shooting, and Dwyane Wade added a team-high 22 points. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 4 straight games.
Miami<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 2-5 SU, 2-5 ATS
Miami: 5-1 SU, 5-1 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Washington most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Detroit are 5-5
After playing Phoenix are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7<\/p>\n

Miami most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Cleveland are 6-4
After playing Denver are 6-4
After a win are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington’s last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington’s last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games when playing Miami
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Miami
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami’s last 5 games
Miami is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Miami is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Miami’s last 7 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, November 14
Miami<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Thursday, November 12<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The fans at AmericanAirlines Arena will be treated to a game between the Washington Wizards and the Miami Heat when they take their seats on Tuesday. Oddsmakers currently have the Heat listed as 6\u00bd-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. The Wizards lost to Phoenix 102-90 as a … Continue reading NBA Handicappping: Wizards vs Heat<\/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-6332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6332","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=6332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}