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| Charlotte Bobcats | Detroit Pistons |
| 23-30 | February 18, 2014, 07:30 | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 22-30 |
Charlotte travels to Detroit on Tuesday, hoping to boost its 23-30 mark with a victory over the Pistons.
(Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). The Pistons currently sport a record of 22-30, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 24-28 ATS. The Bobcats are 23-30 and 29-23-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Pistons post a 36-16 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Bobcats have gone 24-27-2 against the number.
View Charlotte Bobcats vs Detroit Pistons Odds and Stats.
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Pistons installed as -6.5-point Favorite in this particular matchup. The over-under number was listed by most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook, at 204.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 26-rated Bobcats taking on the No. 24-rated Pistons in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 91-89 win for the Pistons on Tuesday.
Charlotte was a 105-89 loser in its last match on the road against the Nets. They failed to cover the 7.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 194 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Bobcats endured a 105-89 loss at the hands of the Nets on Wednesday, despite a 16-point effort from Kemba Walker at Barclays Center.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 93-89 loser as they battled the Cavaliers at home. The Pistons failed to cover in the match as an 8-point favorite, while 182 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Detroit suffered a 93-89 loss against Cleveland on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Josh Smith in a losing effort at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Detroit's No. 7-rated squad against Charlotte's No. 23-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Detroit rates No. 26 in the league with 6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 29 with 5.75 per outing.
A few Bobcats at Pistons trends to consider:
Charlotte is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Charlotte is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Charlotte's last 18 games on the road
Charlotte is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games when playing Detroit
Detroit is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games
Detroit is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Detroit is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Charlotte home to Detroit, Wednesday, February 19th
