NBA Betting Line Favors Boston Celtics over Detroit Pistons

NBA betting interest will be piqued on Sunday when the Celtics of Boston hit the hard court against the Pistons of Detroit.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Detroit Pistons opened as 1.5-point underdogs at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 215 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 107-104 victory for the Pistons. 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 Detroit Pistons sit at 28-30 (28-30 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Boston Celtics are currently 37-21 (30-27-1 ATS). Looking to bet on the points scored total? Detroit is 28-30 OU and Boston is 30-27-1 OU. This season the Detroit Pistons are 28-30 overall and 28-30 ATS against the number, while the Boston Celtics are 37-21 and 30-27-1 ATS. As for the totals, Detroit is 28-30 on the OU, and Boston is 30-27-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs Boston injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 14-rated Detroit Pistons and the No. 6-ranked Boston Celtics, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Detroit's No. 7-rated NBA squad against Boston's No. 29-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Detroit rates No. 28 in the league with 7.76 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 4 with 12.22 per outing.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Isaiah Thomas scored 20 points in a failed effort to lead the Celtics to victory (they lost 107-97 to Toronto at Air Canada Centre on Friday).

The Pistons got a 33-point performance from Kentavious Caldwell-Pope as Detroit handed Charlotte a 114-108 defeat on Thursday at The Palace of Auburn Hills.

Betting Trends
  • Boston is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
  • Boston is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 10 games
  • Boston is 16-7-1 ATS in its last 24 games on the road
  • Detroit is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
  • Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games
  • Detroit is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Boston home to Atlanta, Monday, February 27th
Detroit home to Portland, Tuesday, February 28th

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