The Pistons are gearing up for a showdown against the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday, Nov 1. Today’s game is scheduled to start at 7:00 ET and will be broadcast on BSDE. Detroit comes into this matchup as 4.5-point favorites, with the over/under set at 217. Will the Pistons manage to secure a win as the favorite? Below, you’ll find our Pistons vs. Blazers player props and predictions.
Pistons vs. Trail Blazers Odds
- Spread: Pistons -4.5
- Total 217
Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, Nov 1
- Time: 7:00 ET
- Location: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit MI
- TV: BSDE
Trail Blazers Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Trail Blazers have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- Through their last three road games, Portland has an ATS record of just 1-2. However, their overall record was 1-2 while averaging 102 points per game.
- Going back to their previous three games as the underdog, Portland has an ATS mark of 1-2 while going 1-2 straight up.
Pistons Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Pistons have an over/under record of 4-1 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- In their last ten games at home, the Pistons have a straight up record of 2-8 while going 4-5-1 vs. the spread. The team averaged 105 points per game in this stretch.
- In their last three games as the betting favorite, the Pistons have a strong straight up record of 2-1. In addition, their ATS record was 2-1 in these scenarios.
Will Portland Find a Way to Win on the Road?
Portland is coming off a recent game against the Raptors away from home, where they won with a score of 99-91, bringing their overall record to 1-3.
In their most recent game, the Portland Trail Blazers had a possession/pace of 92.82 against the Toronto Raptors. They achieved a field goal percentage of 44.7% by making 38 out of 85 field goal attempts. Moreover, their three-point percentage stood at 31.4% as they made 11 out of 35 three-point attempts.
On defense vs. the Raptors, Portland’s defense achieved 14 turnovers and 7 blocked shots, while allowing 91 points. The Trail Blazers emerged victorious with a final score of 99-91, bringing their overall record to 1-3.
Are the Pistons Ready for a Home Win?
The Pistons’ previous game came against the Thunder, resulting in a 124-112 loss and bringing their overall record to 2-2. The game was played away, with the Pistons scoring 112 points and allowing 124.
Looking at the offensive performance of the Detroit Pistons, they attempted 15 three-point shots with a success rate of 53.6%. Furthermore, they made 79.2% of their 19 free throw attempts and secured 13 offensive rebounds.
On defense vs. the Thunder, the Detroit Pistons allowed 124 points, achieved 6 steals, and caused 16 turnovers in their recent game. As a result, the Pistons lost the game with a final score of 124-112.
Pistons vs. Trail Blazers Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Cade Cunningham and his points prop of 20.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -123 while the under is at -111. Our projections have Cade Cunningham finishing with a stat line of 16 points, 3 and 4 assists. As for his points prop, we like the under at 20.5.
- The Prop: Cade Cunningham Under 20.5 Points (-111)
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Pistons vs. Trail Blazers Predictions
Coming in as the underdogs at +4.5, we have the Trail Blazers as the way to go on the point spread. Not only do we have them covering, but our projections show they have a good one of winning this one straight-up, if you’re looking for a higher payout on the moneyline.
As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 217, and our model projects the Trail Blazers and Pistons to reach a combined total of 202 points. Our bet is on taking the under.
The Pick: Trail Blazers +4.5