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The Washington Wizards (30-34) visit the Detroit Pistons (15-50) on March 7, 2023 at Little Caesars Arena. The Pistons are underdogs by a 10-point margin as they enter the matchup losers of two in a row with a 5-5 record in their last 10 games. The over/under is set as 222.5 points in the outing.
How to bet Wizards vs. Pistons
Washington Wizards vs. Detroit Pistons Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 10 points, with sportsbooks listing the Wizards as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Wizards have -470 odds to pick up the win, while the Pistons are listed at +361 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 222.5 points.
Wizards vs. Pistons Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Arena: Little Caesars Arena
Wizards vs. Pistons Betting Trends
Against the spread, the Wizards are 30-32-2 this year. Washington has been the favorite in 23 games this season and has come away with the win 14 times (60.9%) in those contests. Wizards games this year have eclipsed the over/under 31 times in 65 opportunities (47.7%).
The Pistons have played 65 games, with 29 wins against the spread. Detroit has won 21.3% of the games this season it was the moneyline underdog (13-48). Pistons games this season have hit the over 52.3% of the time (34 out of 65 games with a set point total).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Wizards
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Beal | 42 | 23.1 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.7 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 54 | 22.8 | 8.6 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 58 | 21.4 | 7.3 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.6 |
| Monte Morris | 51 | 10.4 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| Corey Kispert | 56 | 9.4 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
Pistons
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Ivey | 60 | 15.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| Alec Burks | 51 | 12.8 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 30 | 11.5 | 6.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Hamidou Diallo | 56 | 9.3 | 3.5 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Kemba Walker | 9 | 8 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
Wizards vs. Pistons Injury Report
Pistons: Bojan Bogdanovic: Out (Achilles), Rodney McGruder: Out (Ankle), Killian Hayes: Out (Hand), Isaiah Stewart: Out (Hip), Cade Cunningham: Out (Shin), Jalen Duren: Out (Ankle)
What you need to know about the Washington Wizards
Washington is 19th in the NBA with 113.1 points per game so far this year. At the other end, it ranks 15th with 113.3 points allowed per game. At home, the Wizards are posting 0.1 fewer points per game (113.1) than they are in away games (113.2). The Wizards’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, scoring 114.2 points per contest compared to the 113.1 they’ve averaged this year.
With 11.4 treys per game, Washington is 20th in the NBA. It has a 36.1% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranks 14th in the league. The Wizards are attempting 55 two-pointers per game this season, which account for 63.5% of the shots they’ve taken (and 72.8% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, they are attempting 31.6 three-pointers per contest, which are 36.5% of their shots (and 27.2% of the team’s buckets).
What you need to know about the Detroit Pistons
Detroit is the fourth-worst squad in the NBA in points scored (111.3 per game) and second-worst in points conceded (119). In 2022-23 the Pistons are averaging 3.7 more points per game at home (113.2) than on the road (109.5). The Pistons are posting 106.2 points per contest over their previous 10 games, which is 5.1 fewer points than their average for the season (111.3).
At 11.5 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 35.1% from beyond the arc, Detroit is 18th and 22nd in the NBA, respectively, in those categories. The Pistons take 37.6% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 62.4% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 29.1% of the Pistons’ baskets are 3-pointers, and 70.9% are 2-pointers.
Wizards vs. Pistons Predictions and Pick
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