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Detroit Pistons vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 10 Oct 2018
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 97-102
24-27 21-27 29-25 23-23
Position#16
Record-
FormLWLLW
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
Detroit Pistons
USA
vs
Washington Wizards 🏆
USA
Position#25
Record-
FormLWWLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
USANBA· Little Caesars Arena
NBA2018-19
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Detroit Pistons winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPistons
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
117-95
117
95
+22
120avg 94
H24/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
112-106
112
106
+6
98avg 94
H26/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
103-92
103
92
+11
99avg 94
H29/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
115-109
115
109
+6
109avg 94
A31/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
108-96
108
96
+12
100avg 94
A01/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
108-115
108
115
-7
100avg 94
H04/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
W
113-106 OT
113
106
+7
105avg 94
H06/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
117-130
117
130
-13
105avg 94
A08/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
98-108
98
108
-10
87avg 94
H09/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
119-87
119
87
+32
118avg 94
A12/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-22
30-25
29-29
22-19
26-29
27-26
28-21
31-30
23-24
26-25
32-17
22-26
30-27
26-27
29-30
30-25
33-28
29-20
21-22
25-26
28-36
21-29
22-23
37-27
22-24
31-30
25-21
23-26
22-30
34-32
28-34
33-34
32-32
28-25
20-28
18-23
35-21
31-29
28-24
25-13
215.4Avg total
111.0Scored
104.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)111.0104.4215.4+6.670%
Last 5 (5)111.0109.2220.2+1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)103.0113.4216.4-10.40%
vs Similar ◀ (16)102.2106.2208.4-4.044%
vs Weaker (9)110.9100.4211.3+10.467%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
115-119
115
119
-4
112avg 100
A06/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
97-103
97
103
-6
83avg 100
H06/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
113-101
113
101
+12
118avg 100
H11/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
92-101
92
101
-9
71avg 100
A12/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
106-114
106
114
-8
99avg 100
A14/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
119-130
119
130
-11
110avg 100
A17/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
122-103
122
103
+19
120avg 100
H21/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
106-98
106
98
+8
94avg 100
H22/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
98-108
98
108
-10
88avg 100
A25/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
92-102
92
102
-10
78avg 100
H27/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-39
28-20
36-23
25-37
22-21
26-31
29-29
20-22
22-30
30-24
27-18
34-29
23-26
22-29
30-21
17-25
23-28
36-27
26-31
21-28
27-44
31-32
32-24
29-30
30-29
39-32
32-21
21-21
22-30
18-21
40-29
26-18
24-23
23-25
31-31
20-29
30-20
23-30
25-23
14-29
213.9Avg total
106.0Scored
107.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)106.0107.9213.9-1.930%
Last 5 (5)107.4108.2215.6-0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)105.2108.0213.2-2.830%
vs Similar ◀ (17)106.9107.9214.8-1.047%
vs Weaker (3)94.3105.7200.0-11.30%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +1.4+1.4Q1: -4.1-4.1Q2Q2: +1.5+1.5Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: +5.8+5.8Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: -4.1-4.1
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +1.4+1.4Q1: -4.1-4.1Q2Q2: +1.5+1.5Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: +5.8+5.8Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: -4.1-4.1
Detroit PistonsWashington Wizards
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
66-47
66
47
+19
H24/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
53-55
53
55
-2
H26/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
D
49-49
49
49
+0
H29/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
56-54
56
54
+2
A31/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
62-48
62
48
+14
A01/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
49-65
49
65
-16
H04/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H06/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
56-62
56
62
-6
A08/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
60-57
60
57
+3
H09/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
66-50
66
50
+16
A12/04
NBA
111.1Avg total
57.0Scored
54.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.053.4105.4-1.447%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.351.4104.6+1.957%-
Last 30 away (16)50.955.2106.1-4.238%-
Last 10 (10)57.054.1111.1+2.950%-
Last 5 (5)56.857.6114.4-0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)54.254.8109.0-0.660%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)50.856.2106.9-5.431%-
vs Weaker (9)53.147.7100.8+5.467%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
54-59
54
59
-5
A06/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
48-52
48
52
-4
H06/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H11/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
45-55
45
55
-10
A12/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
59-55
59
55
+4
A14/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
58-76
58
76
-18
A17/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
69-61
69
61
+8
H21/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
40-51
40
51
-11
H22/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A25/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H27/04
NBA
108.6Avg total
52.5Scored
56.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.154.8107.9-1.733%-
Last 30 at home (17)53.653.4107.0+0.341%-
Last 30 away (13)52.456.8109.2-4.423%-
Last 10 (10)52.556.1108.6-3.630%-
Last 5 (5)53.457.2110.6-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)54.556.9111.4-2.440%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)52.753.0105.7-0.335%-
vs Weaker (3)50.758.3109.0-7.70%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Detroit Pistonstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Detroit Pistons: 111.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.1 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.3 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.328.8
51.2%
51.7%57.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.712.7
40.1%
35.4%38.1
🏀 Free throws20.515.3
74.6%
76.6%15.3
They take 88.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 106.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.6 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.1 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.930.3
48.2%
51.7%60.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.19.1
37.8%
35.4%27.3
🏀 Free throws22.418.1
80.8%
76.6%18.1
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 10 Oct 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Detroit Pistons
WLLWLWWWWW
Washington Wizards
LLWWLLLWLL
#16
League position
#25
+6.7
Net rating
-1.9
112.3
Offensive rating
106.2
105.6
Defensive rating
108.2
54.4%
Effective FG%
50.5%
52.2%
Opp. effective FG%
53.7%
11.0%
Turnover %
13.3%
21.1%
Off. rebound %
23.3%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.26
40.1%
3-point %
37.8%
61.2%
Assist %
61.2%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence112.3 · 106.2Defence105.6 · 108.2Shooting54.4% · 50.5%3-point %40.1% · 37.8%Ball care11.0% · 13.3%Off. rebounds21.1% · 23.3%Free throws0.23 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)70% · 30%
■ Detroit Pistons   ■ Washington Wizards
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Detroit Pistons wins
7
Washington Wizards wins
DateGameScore
29/03/18Detroit Pistons v Washington Wizards103-92
20/01/18Detroit Pistons v Washington Wizards112-122
02/12/17Washington Wizards v Detroit Pistons109-91
20/10/17Washington Wizards v Detroit Pistons115-111
11/04/17Detroit Pistons v Washington Wizards101-105
21/01/17Detroit Pistons v Washington Wizards113-112
17/12/16Washington Wizards v Detroit Pistons122-108
08/04/16Detroit Pistons v Washington Wizards112-99
15/03/16Washington Wizards v Detroit Pistons124-81
20/02/16Washington Wizards v Detroit Pistons98-86
Detroit Pistonslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/04/18AChicago Bulls119-87
09/04/18HToronto Raptors98-108
08/04/18AMemphis Grizzlies117-130
06/04/18HDallas Mavericks113-106 OT
04/04/18HPhiladelphia 76ers108-115
01/04/18ABrooklyn Nets108-96
31/03/18ANew York Knicks115-109
29/03/18HWashington Wizards103-92
26/03/18HLos Angeles Lakers112-106
24/03/18HChicago Bulls117-95
Washington Wizardslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/04/18HToronto Raptors92-102
25/04/18AToronto Raptors98-108
22/04/18HToronto Raptors106-98
21/04/18HToronto Raptors122-103
17/04/18AToronto Raptors119-130
14/04/18AToronto Raptors106-114
12/04/18AOrlando Magic92-101
11/04/18HBoston Celtics113-101
06/04/18HAtlanta Hawks97-103
06/04/18ACleveland Cavaliers115-119

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Detroit Pistons
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Away--
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Over main line---
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Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
Washington Wizards
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
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Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Detroit Pistons2421292397
Washington Wizards27272523102
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