NBA Betting Line Favors Detroit Pistons over Phoenix Suns
The Detroit Pistons will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when the Phoenix Suns tip off at The Palace of Auburn Hills on Sunday in NBA play.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Detroit Pistons opened as -8.5-point favorites at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 216 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 106-104 result in favor of the Pistons. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Phoenix Suns vs Detroit Pistons Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Detroit Pistons currently sport a record of 33-36, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 33-36 ATS. The Phoenix Suns are 22-47 and 34-34-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Pistons post a 32-37 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Suns have gone 42-27 against the total number of points scored. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs Phoenix injuries news.
The Pistons - Suns betting odds would favor the Pistons if the lines were set according to power rankings. Detroit is rated No. 12 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Phoenix Suns sit at No. 22.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up Detroit's No. 26-ranked offense (101.51 PPG) against a Phoenix Suns defense that ranks No. 29 at 112.49 PPG. The Detroit Pistons have averaged 45.2% from the field per game, more than the Phoenix Suns have managed so far this NBA season (45.2% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Phoenix got 26 points from T.J. Warren en route to a 109-103 loss against Orlando on Friday at Talking Stick Resort Arena.
Detroit suffered a 87-75 loss against Toronto on Friday, getting 20 points from Reggie Jackson in a losing effort at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
Next Betting Matchups
Phoenix at Miami, Tuesday, March 21st
Detroit at Brooklyn, Tuesday, March 21st