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Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Nov. 2

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 BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Nov 02, 2022, 4:30 PM
  • The Bucks (5-0) are -11.5 favorites vs. the Pistons (2-5)
  • Total (Over/Under): 222.5 points
  • Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 8:00pm EDT
  • Watch the game on BSWI & BSDET

The Detroit Pistons visit Fiserv Forum to take on the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EDT in Milwaukee.

The Bucks are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -11.5 (-110).

The Pistons vs Bucks Over/Under is 222.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Pistons are 4-4 against the spread, while the Bucks are 5-1 against the spread.

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Pistons vs. Bucks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Detroit Pistons+11.5 -110O 222.5 -115450
Milwaukee Bucks -11.5 -110U 222.5 -115-650

Bucks vs Pistons Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Bucks will win Wednesday‘s game with 88.1% confidence.

Bucks vs Pistons Spread Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pistons will cover the spread for Wednesday‘s game with 52.5% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Pistons and Bucks, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.

  • The Detroit Pistons have covered the 2Q Spread in 39 of their last 57 games (+18.46 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 36 games (+18.02 Units / 47% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 57 games (+16.95 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have covered the 1H Spread in 25 of their last 34 games (+15.20 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 19 away games (+12.50 Units / 64% ROI)
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  • The Milwaukee Bucks have covered the 1Q Spread in 42 of their last 61 games (+21.05 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 25 of their last 29 games (+20.65 Units / 65% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 57 of their last 93 games (+16.88 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 19 of their last 23 games (+14.25 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 49 of their last 81 games (+13.84 Units / 15% ROI)
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    Against the spread this NBA season, the Pistons have gone 4-4 (-0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI).

    • 2-6 against the Moneyline (-2.6 Units / -29.89% ROI)
    • 6-2 against the Over for game total points (+3.8 Units / 43.18% ROI)
    • 2-6 against the Under for game total points (-4.6 Units / -52.27% ROI)

    Against the spread this NBA season, the Bucks have gone 5-1 (+3.9 Units / 59.09% ROI).

    • 6-0 against the Moneyline (+6.55 Units / 26.79% ROI)
    • 3-3 against the Over for game total points (-0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI)
    • 3-3 against the Under for game total points (-0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 36 of their last 93 games (-28.89 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have only hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 34 games at home (-28.10 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 23 of their last 48 games at home (-26.85 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 22 of their last 53 games (-25.41 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 30 of their last 65 games (-24.88 Units / -24% ROI)
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  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 80 games (-24.05 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only covered the 1Q Spread in 34 of their last 84 games (-21.34 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 69 games (-17.77 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 26 of their last 65 games (-17.42 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 36 of their last 83 games (-17.18 Units / -18% ROI)
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    Detroit Pistons: Keys to the Game vs. the Milwaukee Bucks

    The Pistons were 1-10 (.091) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .321

    The Pistons are 6-60 (.091) when their eFG is 50% or worse since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .221

    The Pistons are 14-55 (.203) when they lose the turnover margin since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .434

    The Pistons were 3-19 (.136) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .426

    Milwaukee Bucks: Keys to the Game vs. the Detroit Pistons

    The Milwaukee Bucks were 42-8 (.840) when winning the rebounding margin last season — tied for third-best among NBA teams. The Detroit Pistons averaged 42.3 rebounds per game (3,340 rebounds/79 games) last season — fourth-lowest among NBA teams.

    The Bucks were 21-4 (.840) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse last season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .772

    The Bucks were 21-9 (.700) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .571

    The Bucks were 46-10 (.821) when scoring 110 or more points last season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .707

    Injury Report: Bucks vs. Pistons – Wednesday‘s Game, Nov. 2

  • Grayson Allen (Bucks): The Bucks announced that Allen left Monday’s (Oct. 31) game with a left knee contusion.
  • Khris Middleton (Bucks): Middleton is expected to miss the first few weeks of the regular season, according to Shams Charnia and Eric Nehm of The Athletic.
  • Pat Connaughton (Bucks): The Bucks announced that Connaughton will miss about three weeks.
  • A.J. Green (Bucks): The Bucks announced that Green will miss about three weeks.
  • Joe Ingles (Bucks): Bucks GM Jon Horst said Ingles is expected to return sometime in January.
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  • Alec Burks (Pistons): Burks will miss the start of the season as he recovers from offseason foot surgery.
  • Jalen Duren (Pistons): Duren is out for Wednesday’s (Nov. 2) game against Milwaukee.
  • Marvin Bagley III (Pistons): Bagley III will miss 3-4 weeks, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo.
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    Detroit Pistons Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Pistons had an eFG% of 49% last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 53%

    The Pistons had an eFG% of 49% at home last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%

    The Pistons averaged 102.7 points per game (8,115 points/79 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 110.0

    The Pistons had a TS% of 47% last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 50%

    Milwaukee Bucks Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Bucks had 22.9 free throw attempts per game last season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.7

    The Bucks averaged 1.29 points per shot (9,461 points/7,321 shots) last season — tied for 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.26

    The Bucks shot 37% from three (1,152/3,147) last season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35%

    The Bucks made 14.0 three-pointers per game last season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.4

    Detroit Pistons Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Pistons averaged 31.5 defensive rebounds per game (2,486 rebounds/79 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.9

    The Pistons averaged 7.7 steals per game (606 steals/79 games) last season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

    The Pistons have averaged 32.1 defensive rebounds per game (4,843 rebounds/151 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.1

    The Pistons have averaged 5.0 blocks per game (372 blocks/74 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

    Milwaukee Bucks Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Bucks have averaged 37.1 defensive rebounds per game (5,709 rebounds/154 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.1

    The Bucks averaged 36.4 defensive rebounds per game (2,985 rebounds/82 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.9

    The Bucks have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (659 blocks/154 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

    The Bucks averaged 4.0 blocks per game (325 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

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