NBA Betting Pick - Detroit Pistons -1.5 Point Underdogs vs New Orleans Pelicans
Detroit travels to New Orleans on Wednesday, hoping to boost its 29-31 mark with a victory over the Pelicans.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Detroit Pistons betting line opened this morning as 1.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 209 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 105-104 win for the Pistons on Wednesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Detroit Pistons vs New Orleans Pelicans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Orleans Pelicans sit at 23-37 (27-32-1 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Detroit Pistons are currently 29-31 (29-31 ATS). Looking to bet on the points scored total? New Orleans is 29-31 OU and Detroit is 29-31 OU. This season the New Orleans Pelicans are 23-37 overall and 27-32-1 ATS against the number, while the Detroit Pistons are 29-31 and 29-31 ATS. As for the totals, New Orleans is 29-31 on the OU, and Detroit is 29-31. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Orleans vs Detroit injuries news.
The New Orleans Pelicans sit at No. 26 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Detroit Pistons are at No. 14 on that betting chart.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Detroit Pistons rank No. 6 in the league with 44.87 per game. That compares with New Orleans's No. 15 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where New Orleans is the NBA's No. 15-ranked team at 9.28 per game, while the Detroit Pistons rate No. 28 with 7.82 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Portland was victimized by Marcus Morris for 37 points as the Pistons defeated the Trail Blazers 120-113 in NBA action on Tuesday.
The Pelicans got a terrific 38-point performance from Anthony Davis but Oklahoma City handed them a 118-110 defeat on Sunday at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit at Philadelphia, Saturday, March 4th
New Orleans home to San Antonio, Friday, March 3rd