Betting Line Favors the San Antonio Spurs in NBA Battle with Detroit Pistons

The NBA betting odds slate features a clash between the Detroit Pistons and San Antonio Spurs on Saturday, with the host Pistons trying to win for fans supporting them with their cheers and their betting slips.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the San Antonio Spurs listed as -6-point favorites earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 195 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 100-99 win for the Spurs. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

San Antonio Spurs vs Detroit Pistons Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Detroit Pistons bring a 19-15 record (19-13-2 ATS) to the battle against the 25-11 San Antonio Spurs, who are 18-16-2 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Detroit Pistons go 14-20 so far and the San Antonio Spurs go 15-21. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs San Antonio injuries news.

The Pistons - Spurs betting odds would favor the Spurs if the lines were set according to power rankings. Detroit is rated No. 15 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the San Antonio Spurs sit at No. 8.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively the game matches up Detroit's No. 22-ranked offense (102.41 PPG) against a San Antonio Spurs defense that ranks No. 1 at 98.22 PPG. The Detroit Pistons have averaged 44.77% from the field per game, less than the San Antonio Spurs have managed so far this NBA season (46.18% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Spurs got 25 points from Lamarcus Aldridge as San Antonio ran past New York 119-107 on Thursday at AT&T Center.

The Pistons endured a 102-89 loss at the hands of the Magic on Thursday, despite a 21-point effort from Tobias Harris at Amway Center.

Betting Trends
  • San Antonio is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games
  • San Antonio is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
  • San Antonio is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San Antonio's last 12 games on the road
  • Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Detroit's last 14 games
  • Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

San Antonio at New York, Tuesday, January 2nd
Detroit at Miami, Wednesday, January 3rd

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