Thrilling Showdown! D.C. Triumphs in Lightning-Fast Victory Over Detroit's Woes!
By The Associated Press••Yahoo Sports
Detroit Pistons (49-19, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (16-52, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Thursday, 7 p. m.
EDT BOTTOM LINE: Washington takes on Detroit looking to end its six-game home losing streak. The Wizards are 11-32 against Eastern Conference opponents. Washington allows 123.
8 points to opponents and has been outscored by 11. 0 points per game. The Pistons are 33-11 in conference games.
Detroit ranks seventh in the Eastern Conference with 27. 0 assists per game led by Cade Cunningham averaging 9. 9.
The Wizards' 13. 0 made 3-pointers per game this season are only 0. 3 more made shots on average than the 12.