Cavaliers vs. Pistons Player Props & Predictions – Wednesday, Jan 31

Apr 9, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey (23) brings the ball up court against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center.
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Are you in need of Cavaliers vs. Pistons predictions? Well, you’re in the right place as the Pistons are on the road to face the Cavaliers on Wednesday, Jan 31 at 7:00 ET. The current total is 230.5, and the Cavaliers are favored by 13. Keep reading to get our Cavaliers vs. Pistons player props and predictions.

Cavaliers vs. Pistons Odds

  • Spread: Cavaliers -13
  • Total 230.5

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Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, Jan 31
  • Time: 7:00 ET
  • Location: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland OH
  • TV: BSOH

Pistons Betting Trends

  • Over their last five games, the Pistons have an over/under record of 1-4 and are 4-1 vs. the spread.
  • Detroit has a 1-4 record in their last five road games. In this stretch, they averaged 122 points per game while allowing 130. The team also performed well vs the spread at 3-2.
  • Looking back on the team’s last three games as the underdog, the Pistons have a straight up record of 1-2. Their record vs the spread in these games was 3-0.

Cavaliers Betting Trends

  • In their last five games, the Cavaliers have an over/under record of 1-3-1 and are 4-1 vs. the spread.
  • The Cavaliers are 3-2 ATS in their last home games and 3-2 straight-up.
  • As the betting favorite, the Cavaliers have an ATS record of 5-0 in their last five games. In these matchups their, straight up record was 5-0.

Can Detroit Stun the Crowd at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse?

Currently, the Pistons are 15th in the Eastern Conference and 5th in the Central Division. They have an overall record of 6-40 and are 2-1 in their last three games.

Coming off a game against the Thunder where they put up 120 points, the Pistons are above their season-average of 112.4 points per game. Overall, the Pistons are 18th in the NBA with a 47% field goal percentage. When it comes to three-point shooting, the Pistons are 26th in percentage and 29th in made three-pointers.

On the season, the Pistons are giving up 122.1 points per game, which is 27th in the NBA. When playing on the road, they are allowing 124.9 points per game, which is 29th in the league.

Opponents have made 38.0% of their three-point attempts vs. the Pistons, which is 7th in the NBA. On average, teams are making 11.8 threes per game against Detroit.

In terms of rebounds, the Pistons are 15th in the NBA at 43.5 per game. Defensively, they are 18th in defensive rebounds.

When it comes to steals, Detroit is 30th in the NBA at 5.9 per game. They are also 18th in blocked shots.

So far this season, opponents have made 26.7 free throws per game vs. the Pistons, which is 29th in the league.

Is It the Cavaliers Game to Lose at Home?

With an overall record of 28-16, the Cavaliers have won two straight games and are looking to build on that today. In non-conference games, the Cavaliers are 9-6 while going 19-10 against Eastern Conference teams.

In their most recent game, the Cavaliers scored 118 points against the Clippers. They shot 48.8% from the field and hit 13 three-pointers. Donovan Mitchell was the leading scorer for the Cavaliers in their last game with 28 points. Jarrett Allen also contributed 20 points for the Cavaliers.

When it comes to defense, the Cleveland Cavaliers have been one of the best units in the league this season. They are currently 3rd in the NBA in points allowed per game at 109.8. In their last five games, they have been even better, ranking 2nd in the league at 105.6 points per game allowed.

One area where the Cavaliers have been particularly strong is defending inside the arc. They are 3rd in the NBA in two-point shooting percentage allowed at 52.3%. Overall, opposing teams are shooting 45.8% from the field against Cleveland this season.

When it comes to three-point shooting, the Cavaliers have been tough to beat. They are 8th in the NBA in three-point shooting percentage allowed at 35.1%. On the season, opposing teams are making 11.9 threes per game against Cleveland.

Cavaliers vs. Pistons Player Props

When looking at a player prop for this game, Donovan Mitchell has a points prop of 27.5 with both the over and under paying out at -115.

With his prop at 27.5, our model suggests taking the over as we have him finishing with 28. We have him finishing with a field goal percentage of 45.5% and knocking down three threes.

  • The Prop: Donovan Mitchell Over 27.5 Points (-115)

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Cavaliers vs. Pistons Predictions

When looking to get a point-spread pick down in this Pistons vs. Cavaliers game, our recommendation is to take the Pistons at +13. Despite our model showing the Cavaliers winning 113-112, we like Pistons as our point-spread pick.

Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 230.5, and our model predicts the Pistons and Cavaliers to score a combined 225 points. We recommend betting on the under.

The Pick: Pistons +13 | at Fanduel Sportsbook