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Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 28 Feb 2013
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 95-96
24-28 31-23 13-31 27-14
Position#23
Record18-37
FormLLWWW
Points / game92.0
Allowed / game95.5
vs
Position#24
Record22-37
FormLWLLL
Points / game94.9
Allowed / game97.6
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
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
86-96
86
96
-10
A03/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
98-90
98
90
+8
H05/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
106-96
106
96
+10
H07/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
89-74
89
74
+15
H09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
102-90
102
90
+12
A12/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
85-96
85
96
-11
A14/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
88-96
88
96
-8
H20/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
119-113
119
113
+6
H23/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
105-103
105
103
+2
H24/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
90-84
90
84
+6
A26/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-27
9-24
30-17
30-28
24-16
27-30
21-20
26-24
28-29
23-19
19-25
36-23
21-20
30-11
14-22
24-21
29-32
26-15
19-24
28-19
19-21
26-23
23-21
17-31
19-27
27-28
19-18
23-23
33-28
31-36
30-14
25-35
22-32
24-25
31-26
28-20
17-16
23-16
23-22
27-30
190.6Avg total
96.8Scored
93.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (55)92.095.5187.5-3.533%
Season at home (28)96.996.2193.1+0.746%
Season away (27)86.994.7181.6-7.919%
Last 10 (10)96.893.8190.6+3.070%
Last 5 (5)97.498.4195.8-1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)95.797.0192.7-1.354%
vs Similar ◀ (15)91.491.3182.7+0.140%
vs Weaker (2)112.594.0206.5+18.5100%
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
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
90-93
90
93
-3
H07/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
119-109
119
109
+10
H09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
105-100
105
100
+5
A10/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
86-105
86
105
-19
H12/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
96-85
96
85
+11
H14/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
91-105
91
105
-14
H20/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
105-99
105
99
+6
A21/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
82-114
82
114
-32
A23/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
72-90
72
90
-18
H24/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
103-114
103
114
-11
H26/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-23
22-17
27-29
17-24
31-23
34-29
30-26
24-31
33-22
24-34
24-26
24-18
23-27
18-28
20-22
25-28
21-19
23-26
21-23
31-17
30-22
12-31
18-31
31-21
28-25
27-31
22-20
28-23
17-34
19-26
16-30
30-24
9-16
19-23
20-24
24-27
24-27
27-34
19-27
33-26
196.3Avg total
94.9Scored
101.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (59)94.997.6192.4-2.737%
Season at home (33)96.595.8192.3+0.745%
Season away (26)92.899.8192.6-7.127%
Last 10 (10)94.9101.4196.3-6.540%
Last 5 (5)90.6104.4195.0-13.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)93.3102.9196.2-9.621%
vs Similar ◀ (14)98.194.7192.8+3.471%
vs Weaker (2)103.0103.5206.5-0.550%
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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: -5.4-5.4Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: -4.1-4.1Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: +2.8+2.8
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: -5.4-5.4Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: -4.1-4.1Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: +2.8+2.8
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
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
26-51
26
51
-25
A03/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
51-46
51
46
+5
H05/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H07/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
51-31
51
31
+20
H09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
55-47
55
47
+8
A12/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
45-44
45
44
+1
A14/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
46-55
46
55
-9
H20/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
D
64-64
64
64
+0
H23/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
46-57
46
57
-11
H24/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
40-32
40
32
+8
A26/02
NBA
95.0Avg total
47.5Scored
47.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.948.396.2-0.453%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.649.8102.3+2.869%-
Last 30 away (14)42.646.689.2-4.136%-
Last 10 (10)47.547.595.0+0.060%-
Last 5 (5)48.250.498.6-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)46.449.095.4-2.638%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)48.147.295.3+0.960%-
vs Weaker (2)56.552.0108.5+4.5100%-
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
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
46-40
46
40
+6
H07/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
65-52
65
52
+13
H09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
57-56
57
56
+1
A10/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
41-55
41
55
-14
H12/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H14/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
42-53
42
53
-11
H20/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
L
55-56
55
56
-1
A21/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
36-60
36
60
-24
A23/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
28-39
28
39
-11
H24/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
51-61
51
61
-10
H26/02
NBA
98.2Avg total
46.5Scored
51.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.550.098.5-1.550%-
Last 30 at home (19)49.649.599.2+0.158%-
Last 30 away (11)46.550.897.4-4.336%-
Last 10 (10)46.551.798.2-5.230%-
Last 5 (5)42.453.896.2-11.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)45.552.397.8-6.829%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)50.246.696.9+3.671%-
vs Weaker (2)57.557.5115.0+0.050%-
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
26/02/13AToronto Raptors90-84
24/02/13HHouston Rockets105-103
23/02/13HDenver Nuggets119-113
20/02/13HToronto Raptors88-96
14/02/13ADetroit Pistons85-96
12/02/13AMilwaukee Bucks102-90
09/02/13HBrooklyn Nets89-74
07/02/13HNew York Knicks106-96
05/02/13HLos Angeles Clippers98-90
03/02/13ASan Antonio Spurs86-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/02/13HAtlanta Hawks103-114
24/02/13HIndiana Pacers72-90
23/02/13AIndiana Pacers82-114
21/02/13ACharlotte Hornets105-99
20/02/13HMemphis Grizzlies91-105
14/02/13HWashington Wizards96-85
12/02/13HNew Orleans Pelicans86-105
10/02/13AMilwaukee Bucks105-100
09/02/13HSan Antonio Spurs119-109
07/02/13HBrooklyn Nets90-93

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW33%
HomeWWLWW46%
AwayLLWLW19%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games552827
Win %33%46%19%
Points / game92.096.986.9
Allowed / game95.596.294.7
Point differential-3.5+0.7-7.9
Avg total187.5193.1181.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%21%4%
Close games (≤5 pts) won35% (17)36% (11)33% (6)
Overtime %9%11%7%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL37%
HomeLWLLL45%
AwayLLWWL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games593326
Win %37%45%27%
Points / game94.996.592.8
Allowed / game97.695.899.8
Point differential-2.7+0.7-7.1
Avg total192.4192.3192.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%30%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (15)33% (9)33% (6)
Overtime %5%3%8%
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 San Antonio Spurs58451378%104.395.8+8.4
2 Miami Heat55411475%103.996.7+7.1
3 Oklahoma City Thunder56411573%106.697.5+9.1
4 Los Angeles Clippers59411869%100.593.9+6.6
5 Memphis Grizzlies55371867%93.489.6+3.8
6 Indiana Pacers57362163%94.089.6+4.4
7 New York Knicks53332062%100.196.3+3.8
8 Denver Nuggets58362262%105.4101.7+3.8
9 Brooklyn Nets58342459%95.294.8+0.4
10 Atlanta Hawks55322358%97.796.7+1.0
11 Golden State Warriors57332458%101.1101.5-0.4
12 Chicago Bulls57322556%92.691.4+1.2
13 Utah Jazz57312654%98.699.0-0.4
14 Houston Rockets58312753%106.3103.5+2.9
15 Boston Celtics57302753%96.296.1+0.1
16 Milwaukee Bucks55272849%97.798.7-1.0
17 Los Angeles Lakers58283048%102.1101.3+0.9
18 Portland Trail Blazers56263046%96.899.7-2.9
19 Dallas Mavericks56253145%101.3102.4-1.1
20 Toronto Raptors57233440%97.298.5-1.3
21 Philadelphia 76ers55223340%92.095.8-3.8
22 Detroit Pistons59223737%94.997.6-2.7
23 Minnesota Timberwolves54203437%95.297.4-2.1
24 New Orleans Pelicans58203834%94.597.3-2.8
25 Cleveland Cavaliers57193833%97.7101.2-3.5
26 Phoenix Suns58193933%94.499.9-5.5
27 Sacramento Kings58193933%97.6104.9-7.3
28 Washington Wizards55183733%92.095.5-3.5
29 Orlando Magic57164128%93.999.5-5.6
30 Charlotte Hornets57134423%93.7102.8-9.2
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 Wizards2431132795
Detroit Pistons2823311496
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