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| Detroit Pistons | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 14-22 | January 10, 2014, 07:00 | Wells Fargo Center | 12-23 |
The 76ers will try to pay off for their supporters on Friday when they play host to the Pistons at Wells Fargo Center in NBA wagering action.
(Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). The 76ers are 12-23 so far on the season, and 15-20 ATS vs. the number. The Pistons, meanwhile, are 14-22 and 15-21 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Philadelphia go 20-14-1 and the Pistons go 26-10 on the totals.
View Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to back the visiting Pistons before tip-off in this one found them as -3.5-point favorites earlier at Sportsbook, while the total was sitting at 213.5 at Sportsbook.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 24-rated Pistons taking on the No. 27-rated 76ers in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 93-88 win for the Pistons on Friday.
In their last action, Detroit was a 112-91 loser on the road against the Raptors. They failed to cover the 6-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (203) was profitable news for OVER bettors. Detroit was run off the court by the Raptors on Wednesday as Toronto blasted them 112-91 at Air Canada Centre.
Philadelphia was a 111-93 loser in its last match on the road against the Cavaliers. They failed to cover the 6-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 204 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Michael Carter-Williams was dynamite, scoring 33 points and adding 6 rebounds but Cleveland still won, 111-93, over Philadelphia on Tuesday at Quicken Loans Arena.
How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Pistons rank No. 10 in the league with 44.58 per game. That compares with Philadelphia’s No. 7 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Philadelphia is the NBA’s No. 18-ranked team at 7.29 per game, while the Pistons rate No. 27 with 6.14 per contest.
A few Pistons at 76ers trends to consider:
Detroit is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Detroit's last 16 games
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Philadelphia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 6-14 ATS in its last 20 games
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
Next up:
Detroit home to Phoenix, Saturday, January 11th
Philadelphia home to New York, Saturday, January 11th
