Clippers Pistons Betting Preview

Detroit PistonsLos Angeles Clippers
25-43March 22, 2014, 10:30 | STAPLES Center48-21


Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for Detroit when they hit take on the Clippers on Saturday in pro hoops betting action.

The Clippers sport a record of 48-21 and 39-29-1 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Pistons sit at 25-43 and 30-38 ATS on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 35-32-2 for the Clippers and 46-22 for the Pistons. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). View Detroit Pistons vs Los Angeles Clippers Odds and Stats.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 1-rated Clippers and the No. 23-ranked Pistons, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark. Predictive-scoring formulas run on this game indicate a potential 102-93 result in favor of the Clippers.



In their last action, Detroit was a 98-92 loser on the road against the Suns. They covered the 8.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (190) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Detroit got 23 points from Rodney Stuckey but lost anyway 98-92 against the Suns on Friday at US Airways Center.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 110-100 loser on the road against the Nuggets. They failed to cover the 4-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (210) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Los Angeles got 29 points from Chris Paul en route to a 110-100 loss against Denver on Monday at Pepsi Center.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits Los Angeles's No. 2-ranked offense, averaging 107.49 PPG, against a Pistons defense that ranks No. 27 at 103.82 PPG. The Clippers field goal percentage has averaged 47.46% so far, more than the Pistons shooters have achieved on the year, 44.77% per game.

Next up:
Detroit at Utah, Monday, March 24th
Los Angeles home to Milwaukee, Monday, March 24th
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