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NBA · Nov 13, 2026 · Capital One ArenaWashington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons

Washington Wizards logo
Home · Cold shooting unit
Fri Nov 13 · 00:00 UTC
Tip-off
Away · Defence-first, scoring questions
Detroit Pistons logo

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Match summary

Our model projects Washington Wizards 111, Detroit Pistons 112, with the Pistons favored in this NBA matchup.

The combined 223.2-point projection runs below the NBA’s 227.6 combined-points average. Wizards score 111.6 a game and concede 111.3; Pistons score 113.3 and concede 106.3.

Wizards sit 8th in the NBA standings, Pistons sit 2nd. Tip-off at Capital One Arena. Stream availability varies by region; the broadcasters listed below show what is licensed where.

Smart angle · prediction & projected score

Model projection.

Model pick
Detroit Pistons
54% chance to win
Coin-flip · projected margin -1.8
Projected score
110.7 – 112.5
Washington Wizards · Detroit Pistons
Projected total
223.2
Combined points
Win probability
46%
54%
Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons

Built from NBA 2026-2027 season data: scoring rate, opponent defence, head-to-head record. Win probability is the chance to win the game, not to cover the margin. 18+, gamble responsibly.

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Team Profile

Washington Wizards logo Washington Wizards

10 games
Record5-5
Last 5 (most recent first)LWWLL
Home record3-2 (60%)
Away record2-3 (40%)
PPG for / against111.6 / 111.3
Last meetings

Detroit Pistons logo Detroit Pistons

10 games
Record8-2
Last 5 (most recent first)LWWWL
Home record4-0 (100%)
Away record4-2 (66.7%)
PPG for / against113.3 / 106.3
Last meetings

2026-2027 season to 2026-11-06. PPG = points per game.

Pre-match angle

The model line: Pistons by 1.8, total 223.2.

Wizards at home: 3–2 SU, 111.6 PPG. Pistons on the road: 4–2 SU, 113.3 PPG.

Head-to-head, last meetings

Detroit Pistons lead 6-3 across the last 9 meetings on record. Most recent: Washington Wizards won 114-108 (OT) on 10 Oct 2026.

Oct 10, 2026 Washington Wizards 114 vs 108 Detroit Pistons NBA OT
Mar 19, 2026 Washington Wizards 95 vs 117 Detroit Pistons NBA
Mar 17, 2026 Washington Wizards 117 vs 130 Detroit Pistons NBA
Feb 06, 2026 Detroit Pistons 117 vs 126 Washington Wizards NBA
Nov 11, 2025 Detroit Pistons 137 vs 135 Washington Wizards NBA OT
Oct 16, 2025 Detroit Pistons 119 vs 98 Washington Wizards NBA
Mar 13, 2025 Detroit Pistons 125 vs 129 Washington Wizards NBA
Mar 11, 2025 Detroit Pistons 123 vs 103 Washington Wizards NBA
Nov 17, 2024 Washington Wizards 104 vs 124 Detroit Pistons NBA

League standings snapshot · NBA 2026-2027

#TeamWLPFPALast 5 (most recent first)
8
Washington WizardsWizards
4 4 871 872 LWWLL
2
Detroit PistonsPistons
6 2 889 814 LWWWL

Current season as available on the live data feed.

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Where can I watch Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons live?
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What time does Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons tip-off?
Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons tips off Fri Nov 13 · 00:00 UTC at Capital One Arena. Times use your device timezone unless you change it on the homepage.
What is the head-to-head record between Washington Wizards and Detroit Pistons?
Detroit Pistons lead 6-3 across the last 9 meetings on record. Most recent: Washington Wizards won 114-108 (OT) on 10 Oct 2026. The full list is in the Head-to-head section.

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