Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for the Boston Celtics when they hit take on the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday in pro NBA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sports bettors looking to pick the Detroit Pistons as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as -3.5-point favorites on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 202.5 for Wednesday at shops such as Sportsbook.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 110-95 result in favor of the Pistons today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Celtics will try to spoil the party on Wednesday; they are 14-10-1 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the Detroit Pistons are 14-11-1 ATS. Boston is 11-14 vs the betting total points scored; Detroit is 12-14. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs Boston injuries news.
According to the betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 7-rated Detroit Pistons and the No. 3-rated Celtics in this NBA basketball matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Detroit's No. 20-ranked offense averaging 99.35 PPG, against a Boston Celtics defense that ranks No. 9 at 98.36 PPG. The Detroit Pistons field goal percentage has averaged 42.3% so far, less than the Boston Celtics shooters have achieved on the year, 43.04% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Celtics endured a 89-77 loss at the hands of the Cavaliers on Tuesday, despite a 17-point effort from Avery Bradley at TD Garden.
Detroit got 34 points from Reggie Jackson en route to a 105-103 loss at the hands of Detroit on Monday at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
- Boston is 6-1-1 ATS in its last 8 games
- Boston is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Boston's last 13 games on the road
- Detroit is 6-2-1 ATS in its last 9 games
- Detroit is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Detroit's last 9 games
- Detroit is 16-4-1 ATS in its last 21 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Boston home to Atlanta, Friday, December 18th
Detroit at Chicago, Friday, December 18th
