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Washington Wizards vs Miami Heat Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 19 Nov 2008
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 87-94
17-23 24-20 26-30 20-21
Position#28
Record3-10
FormLLLWL
Points / game88.5
Allowed / game98.5
vs
Position#14
Record7-9
FormLWLWL
Points / game96.7
Allowed / game94.8
USANBA
NBA2008-09
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Miami Heat
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19 Nov 2016
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20 Jan 2016
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06 Mar 2015
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01 Dec 2014
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15 Oct 2013
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MIA82
10 Apr 2013
WAS98
MIA103
04 Dec 2012
WAS105
MIA101
26 Apr 2012
WAS104
MIA70
10 Feb 2012
WAS89
MIA106
30 Mar 2011
WAS107
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18 Dec 2010
WAS94
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WAS89
MIA93
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WAS104
MIA118
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Miami Heat 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
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
L
80-102
80
102
-22
H17/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#8
W
100-95
100
95
+5
A23/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
80-107
80
107
-27
A25/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
L
85-95
85
95
-10
H29/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
L
109-117
109
117
-8
A01/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
104-112 OT
104
112
-8
A06/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#20
L
108-114
108
114
-6
H08/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#4
L
81-106
81
106
-25
A09/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#12
W
95-87
95
87
+8
H13/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
77-97
77
97
-20
A15/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-32
15-18
23-21
25-31
30-22
22-21
27-23
21-29
25-25
14-32
20-27
21-23
23-23
23-21
21-25
18-26
21-31
31-20
24-30
33-36
17-30
28-9
33-27
20-32
28-29
30-35
30-25
20-25
21-27
18-31
19-26
23-22
23-26
23-15
19-25
30-21
20-27
16-22
17-27
24-21
195.1Avg total
91.9Scored
103.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)88.598.5187.0-10.123%
Season at home (5)86.094.2180.2-8.220%
Season away (8)90.0101.2191.2-11.225%
Last 10 (10)91.9103.2195.1-11.320%
Last 5 (5)93.0103.2196.2-10.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)88.4100.1188.5-11.717%
vs Similar (1)89.080.0169.0+9.0100%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Miami HeatUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#20
L
115-120
115
120
-5
A29/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
103-77
103
77
+26
H31/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
87-100
87
100
-13
A01/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
W
106-83
106
83
+23
H06/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#8
W
99-83
99
83
+16
A08/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
L
89-100
89
100
-11
A09/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
W
99-94
99
94
+5
H11/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
96-104
96
104
-8
H13/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
97-77
97
77
+20
H15/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
96-107
96
107
-11
A16/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-28
18-32
30-31
40-29
22-14
27-17
29-16
25-30
18-24
23-28
27-25
19-23
24-17
35-21
16-25
31-20
26-12
24-20
25-24
24-27
23-24
13-23
30-27
23-26
18-20
22-20
21-28
38-26
19-27
28-23
28-23
21-31
27-20
22-16
27-17
21-24
27-29
27-21
24-30
18-27
193.2Avg total
98.7Scored
94.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)96.794.8191.5+1.944%
Season at home (8)99.190.0189.1+9.162%
Season away (8)94.299.6193.9-5.425%
Last 10 (10)98.794.5193.2+4.250%
Last 5 (5)95.496.4191.8-1.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)94.0102.0196.0-8.00%
vs Similar (11)96.197.6193.7-1.536%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)100.779.7180.3+21.0100%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.7-4.7Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: -0.4-0.4Q2: +1.8+1.8Q3Q3: -2.3-2.3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q4Q4: -3.1-3.1Q4: -0.3-0.3
Washington WizardsMiami Heat
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
L
32-50
32
50
-18
H17/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#8
W
52-43
52
43
+9
A23/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
39-57
39
57
-18
A25/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
W
46-44
46
44
+2
H29/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
W
52-51
52
51
+1
A01/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
45-39
45
39
+6
A06/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#20
L
58-64
58
64
-6
H08/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#4
L
39-58
39
58
-19
A09/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#12
W
46-41
46
41
+5
H13/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
36-49
36
49
-13
A15/11
NBA
94.1Avg total
44.5Scored
49.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (13)42.248.590.6-6.346%-
Last 30 at home (5)43.647.491.0-3.840%-
Last 30 away (8)41.249.190.4-7.950%-
Last 10 (10)44.549.694.1-5.150%-
Last 5 (5)44.850.295.0-5.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)42.149.691.7-7.542%-
vs Similar (1)43.035.078.0+8.0100%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Miami HeatLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#20
L
45-60
45
60
-15
A29/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
49-31
49
31
+18
H31/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
41-52
41
52
-11
A01/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
W
59-38
59
38
+21
H06/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#8
W
50-32
50
32
+18
A08/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
L
36-47
36
47
-11
A09/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
D
40-40
40
40
+0
H11/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
47-50
47
50
-3
H13/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
49-36
49
36
+13
H15/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
54-50
54
50
+4
A16/11
NBA
90.6Avg total
47.0Scored
43.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (16)46.945.592.4+1.450%-
Last 30 at home (8)48.141.990.0+6.262%-
Last 30 away (8)45.649.194.8-3.538%-
Last 10 (10)47.043.690.6+3.450%-
Last 5 (5)45.244.689.8+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)44.553.598.0-9.00%-
vs Similar (11)46.646.793.4-0.145%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)49.335.785.0+13.7100%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Washington Wizards wins
1
Miami Heat wins
DateGameScore
15/11/08Miami Heat v Washington Wizards97-77
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/11/08AMiami Heat77-97
13/11/08HUtah Jazz95-87
09/11/08AOrlando Magic81-106
08/11/08HNew York Knicks108-114
06/11/08AMilwaukee Bucks104-112 OT
01/11/08ADetroit Pistons109-117
29/10/08HBrooklyn Nets85-95
25/10/08ACleveland Cavaliers80-107
23/10/08ASan Antonio Spurs100-95
17/10/08HNew Orleans Pelicans80-102
Miami Heatlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/11/08AToronto Raptors96-107
15/11/08HWashington Wizards97-77
13/11/08HPortland Trail Blazers96-104
11/11/08HBrooklyn Nets99-94
09/11/08ANew Orleans Pelicans89-100
08/11/08ASan Antonio Spurs99-83
06/11/08HPhiladelphia 76ers106-83
01/11/08ACharlotte Hornets87-100
31/10/08HSacramento Kings103-77
29/10/08ANew York Knicks115-120

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL23%
HomeLLLLW20%
AwayLLLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1358
Win %23%20%25%
Points / game88.586.090.0
Allowed / game98.594.2101.2
Point differential-10.1-8.2-11.2
Avg total187.0180.2191.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %8%0%12%
Miami Heat
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL44%
HomeWWWLW62%
AwayLLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1688
Win %44%62%25%
Points / game96.799.194.2
Allowed / game94.890.099.6
Point differential+1.9+9.1-5.4
Avg total191.5189.1193.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%50%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)50% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %6%12%0%
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 Los Angeles Lakers1210283%99.390.3+9.0
2 Boston Celtics1714382%95.090.5+4.5
3 Orlando Magic1411379%99.693.0+6.6
4 Detroit Pistons1511473%96.191.5+4.7
5 New Orleans Pelicans1410471%95.188.9+6.2
6 Denver Nuggets1712571%100.696.7+3.9
7 Cleveland Cavaliers1611569%97.092.2+4.8
8 Houston Rockets1611569%93.489.4+4.1
9 Phoenix Suns1912763%97.995.3+2.6
10 Atlanta Hawks1610662%98.297.1+1.1
11 New York Knicks159660%105.7104.9+0.7
12 Utah Jazz1710759%98.094.1+3.9
13 Portland Trail Blazers169756%94.494.9-0.4
14 Chicago Bulls179853%98.197.2+0.9
15 Indiana Pacers168850%100.196.4+3.8
16 Philadelphia 76ers157847%97.194.5+2.6
17 Golden State Warriors136746%104.4104.1+0.3
18 Toronto Raptors136746%93.494.8-1.5
19 Miami Heat167944%96.794.8+1.9
20 San Antonio Spurs167944%91.291.9-0.7
21 Brooklyn Nets167944%97.6102.2-4.7
22 Dallas Mavericks1761135%99.8100.4-0.6
23 Milwaukee Bucks1761135%94.698.9-4.4
24 Minnesota Timberwolves1551033%95.198.1-3.0
25 Memphis Grizzlies1751229%91.897.9-6.1
26 Sacramento Kings1741324%98.6105.0-6.4
27 Washington Wizards1331023%88.598.5-10.1
28 Charlotte Hornets1631319%89.394.6-5.3
29 Los Angeles Clippers1631319%90.099.0-9.0
30 Oklahoma City Thunder121118%89.299.2-10.1
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington Wizards1724262087
Miami Heat2320302194
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