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Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 23 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 87-96
13-22 22-32 29-20 23-22
Position#23
Record3-21
FormLLLLL
Points / game88.8
Allowed / game97.4
vs
Position#24
Record8-21
FormLLLLW
Points / game93.5
Allowed / game96.0
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#1
W
105-101
105
101
+4
H05/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
95-104
95
104
-9
A08/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
97-101
97
101
-4
H09/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
77-70
77
70
+7
A12/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
93-99
93
99
-6
A13/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
96-102
96
102
-6
H15/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
72-102
72
102
-30
A16/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
95-100 OT
95
100
-5
H19/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
L
83-90
83
90
-7
A20/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
68-100
68
100
-32
A22/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-25
30-29
22-24
23-23
19-31
22-23
30-26
24-24
21-28
26-22
23-21
27-30
11-22
25-20
20-18
21-10
17-27
25-18
22-23
29-31
25-27
30-31
14-25
27-19
14-26
22-24
10-29
26-23
22-28
24-24
23-20
21-18
26-27
24-25
13-24
20-14
14-29
20-24
17-24
17-23
185.0Avg total
88.1Scored
96.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)88.897.4186.2-8.512%
Season at home (11)92.598.3190.7-5.818%
Season away (13)85.896.6182.4-10.88%
Last 10 (10)88.196.9185.0-8.820%
Last 5 (5)82.898.8181.6-16.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)92.896.6189.5-3.845%
vs Similar ◀ (15)89.394.6183.9-5.320%
vs Weaker (4)91.590.8182.2+0.825%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
97-104
97
104
-7
H06/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
104-108
104
108
-4
H08/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
104-97
104
97
+7
A09/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
L
97-104
97
104
-7
A11/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
94-101
94
101
-7
H12/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
105-107 OT
105
107
-2
A15/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
77-88
77
88
-11
H16/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
76-88
76
88
-12
H18/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
91-97
91
97
-6
A20/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
100-68
100
68
+32
H22/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-21
18-19
23-39
36-25
30-26
25-24
19-28
30-30
25-22
24-30
27-18
28-27
21-25
28-21
26-30
22-28
25-17
17-31
24-24
28-29
25-23
22-36
30-14
13-17
22-26
16-16
22-21
17-25
20-21
20-21
20-21
16-25
23-27
26-22
22-24
20-24
29-14
24-20
24-17
23-17
190.7Avg total
94.5Scored
96.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)93.596.0189.5-2.428%
Season at home (14)96.392.4188.7+3.943%
Season away (15)90.999.3190.2-8.313%
Last 10 (10)94.596.2190.7-1.720%
Last 5 (5)89.889.6179.4+0.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)90.9100.0190.9-9.17%
vs Similar ◀ (16)96.791.8188.5+4.950%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) 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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: -7.1-7.1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: -4.0-4.0Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: +2.0+2.0Q4: -1.4-1.4
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: -7.1-7.1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: -4.0-4.0Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: +2.0+2.0Q4: -1.4-1.4
Washington WizardsDetroit Pistons
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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Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#1
W
60-54
60
54
+6
H05/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
41-54
41
54
-13
A08/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
47-50
47
50
-3
H09/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
36-42
36
42
-6
A12/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
42-45
42
45
-3
A13/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
55-58
55
58
-3
H15/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
36-50
36
50
-14
A16/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
46-52
46
52
-6
H19/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
L
50-52
50
52
-2
A20/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
34-53
34
53
-19
A22/12
NBA
95.7Avg total
44.7Scored
51.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.149.095.1-2.930%-
Last 30 at home (14)50.049.599.5+0.536%-
Last 30 away (16)42.748.591.2-5.825%-
Last 10 (10)44.751.095.7-6.310%-
Last 5 (5)44.253.097.2-8.80%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)47.948.796.6-0.836%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)43.549.392.9-5.820%-
vs Weaker (4)50.848.299.0+2.550%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
38-40
38
40
-2
H06/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
55-50
55
50
+5
H08/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A09/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
49-46
49
46
+3
A11/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
42-48
42
48
-6
H12/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
47-59
47
59
-12
A15/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
38-42
38
42
-4
H16/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
40-42
40
42
-2
H18/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
D
49-49
49
49
+0
A20/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
53-34
53
34
+19
H22/12
NBA
92.2Avg total
46.0Scored
46.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.047.795.7+0.450%-
Last 30 at home (15)50.044.194.1+5.973%-
Last 30 away (15)46.151.397.3-5.227%-
Last 10 (10)46.046.292.2-0.230%-
Last 5 (5)45.445.290.6+0.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)45.450.595.9-5.121%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)50.345.295.5+5.175%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
22/12/12ADetroit Pistons68-100
20/12/12AOrlando Magic83-90
19/12/12HAtlanta Hawks95-100 OT
16/12/12AMiami Heat72-102
15/12/12HLos Angeles Lakers96-102
13/12/12AHouston Rockets93-99
12/12/12ANew Orleans Pelicans77-70
09/12/12HGolden State Warriors97-101
08/12/12AAtlanta Hawks95-104
05/12/12HMiami Heat105-101
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/12/12HWashington Wizards100-68
20/12/12AToronto Raptors91-97
18/12/12HLos Angeles Clippers76-88
16/12/12HIndiana Pacers77-88
15/12/12ABrooklyn Nets105-107 OT
12/12/12HDenver Nuggets94-101
11/12/12APhiladelphia 76ers97-104
09/12/12ACleveland Cavaliers104-97
08/12/12HChicago Bulls104-108
06/12/12HGolden State Warriors97-104

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL12%
HomeWWLLL18%
AwayWLLLL8%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241113
Win %12%18%8%
Points / game88.892.585.8
Allowed / game97.498.396.6
Point differential-8.5-5.8-10.8
Avg total186.2190.7182.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (8)33% (6)0% (2)
Overtime %17%18%15%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW28%
HomeLLLLW43%
AwayLWLLL13%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291415
Win %28%43%13%
Points / game93.596.390.9
Allowed / game96.092.499.3
Point differential-2.4+3.9-8.3
Avg total189.5188.7190.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%29%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won14% (7)25% (4)0% (3)
Overtime %3%0%7%
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

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Oklahoma City Thunder2621581%105.196.2+8.8
2 Los Angeles Clippers2620677%101.192.2+9.0
3 Memphis Grizzlies2418675%95.989.2+6.7
4 Miami Heat2317674%103.497.7+5.7
5 New York Knicks2619773%102.996.7+6.2
6 San Antonio Spurs2820871%104.297.8+6.4
7 Golden State Warriors2718967%101.399.6+1.7
8 Atlanta Hawks2415962%96.294.6+1.5
9 Chicago Bulls25151060%93.591.0+2.5
10 Milwaukee Bucks25141156%95.696.6-1.0
11 Indiana Pacers27151256%91.990.4+1.5
12 Minnesota Timberwolves24131154%95.794.4+1.3
13 Brooklyn Nets25131252%95.394.0+1.3
14 Houston Rockets25131252%104.8103.7+1.1
15 Denver Nuggets27141352%101.7100.8+0.9
16 Utah Jazz27141352%99.099.0+0.0
17 Boston Celtics26131350%97.297.8-0.6
18 Portland Trail Blazers24121250%97.299.6-2.4
19 Philadelphia 76ers27131448%93.496.3-2.8
20 Los Angeles Lakers26121446%102.099.3+2.7
21 Orlando Magic26121446%92.794.2-1.5
22 Dallas Mavericks27121544%99.3101.5-2.2
23 Phoenix Suns26111542%98.3101.0-2.7
24 Toronto Raptors2891932%96.1100.4-4.2
25 Sacramento Kings2681831%95.4101.8-6.4
26 Detroit Pistons2982128%93.596.0-2.4
27 Charlotte Hornets2671927%96.6104.8-8.3
28 New Orleans Pelicans2652119%91.698.2-6.6
29 Cleveland Cavaliers2852318%93.9100.3-6.4
30 Washington Wizards2432112%88.897.4-8.5
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington Wizards1322292387
Detroit Pistons2232202296
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