{"id":6431,"date":"2009-11-18T08:08:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-18T13:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nba-odds-cavaliers-vs-wizards\/"},"modified":"2009-11-18T08:08:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-18T13:08:00","slug":"nba-odds-cavaliers-vs-wizards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nba-odds-cavaliers-vs-wizards\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Odds: Cavaliers vs Wizards"},"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 Cleveland Cavaliers and the Washington Wizards will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday 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 Cavaliers listed as 5-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\">LeBron James went for 31 points and 12 assists to lead the Cavaliers over the Warriors 114-108 on Tuesday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> failed to cover as 14.5-point home favorites, while the teams played OVER the 212.5-point total posted by oddsmakers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Wizards were edged by the Pistons, losing 106-103 at the <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Verizon<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> Saturday. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> covered as a 3.5-point road underdog while the final score played OVER the 184.5-point total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 5 straight games.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 6 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 8-3 SU, 5-6 ATS <br \/>Washington: 2-7 SU, 2-7 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Cleveland most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Indiana are 5-5<br \/>After playing Golden State are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Washington most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Oklahoma City are 2-8<br \/>After playing Detroit are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 3-7<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Cleveland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Washington<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Cleveland<br \/>Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Cleveland<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:State><st1:place>Indiana<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Friday, November 20<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:City><st1:place>Oklahoma City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, November 20<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/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 Cleveland Cavaliers and the Washington Wizards will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Verizon Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 5-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. LeBron James went for 31 points and 12 assists to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nba-odds-cavaliers-vs-wizards\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NBA Odds: Cavaliers vs Wizards<\/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-6431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6431","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=6431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6431\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}