Pistons vs Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Mar. 9

  • The Pistons are -2.5 favorites vs. the Trail Blazers
  • Total (Over/Under): 233.5 points
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The Detroit Pistons visit Moda Center at the Rose Quarter to take on the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:00pm EDT in Portland, OR, OR, USA.

The Pistons are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-118).

The Pistons vs Trail Blazers Over/Under is 232.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Pistons are 36-26 against the spread, while the Trail Blazers are 36-27 against the spread.


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Pistons vs. Trail Blazers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Detroit Pistons-2.5 -118O 232.5 -110-155
Portland Trail Blazers +2.5 -102U 232.5 -110+125

Trail Blazers vs Pistons Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Pistons will win Sunday‘s game with 51.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Pistons and Trail Blazers.

Trail Blazers vs Pistons Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pistons will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 56.4% confidence.


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  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 40 games (+19.85 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 37 away games (+18.50 Units / 43% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 35 of their last 53 games (+15.32 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 26 away games (+15.30 Units / 51% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 27 of their last 38 games (+15.15 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 53 games (+20.70 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 47 of their last 76 games (+14.95 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 33 of their last 62 games (+13.71 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have covered the 3Q Spread in 26 of their last 39 games at home (+12.15 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 35 games (+11.85 Units / 30% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pistons have gone 36-26 (+7.35 Units / 10.43% ROI).

  • 35-29 against the Moneyline (+15.5 Units / 16% ROI)
  • 32-30 against the Over for game total points (-1 Units / -1.42% ROI)
  • 30-32 against the Under for game total points (-5.2 Units / -7.39% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Trail Blazers have gone 36-27 (+6.25 Units / 8.88% ROI).

  • 28-36 against the Moneyline (+18.35 Units / 25.92% ROI)
  • 32-31 against the Over for game total points (-2.1 Units / -2.98% ROI)
  • 31-32 against the Under for game total points (-4.2 Units / -5.97% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 28 of their last 76 games (-26.50 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 34 of their last 84 games (-22.72 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 27 of their last 71 games (-20.35 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only covered the 1Q Spread in 24 of their last 61 games (-16.20 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only covered the 4Q Spread in 22 of their last 56 games (-16.10 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 22 of their last 63 games (-23.50 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 33 of their last 82 games (-22.65 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 57 games (-22.55 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 17 of their last 51 games (-21.95 Units / -37% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 15 of their last 49 games (-21.40 Units / -38% ROI)

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Detroit Pistons: Keys to the Game vs. the Portland Trail Blazers

The Pistons were 4-21 (.160) when attempting 25 or more free throws last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .554

The Pistons were 3-36 (.077) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .446

The Pistons were 4-34 (.105) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .434

The Pistons were 4-31 (.114) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .431

Portland Trail Blazers: Keys to the Game vs. the Detroit Pistons

The Trail Blazers are 2-14 (.125) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .462

The Trail Blazers were 14-33 (.298) when scoring 15 or more second chance points last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .549

The Trail Blazers were 2-18 (.100) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .317

The Trail Blazers were 6-36 (.143) when losing the rebounding margin last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .357

Detroit Pistons Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pistons have averaged 10.7 fast break points per game (686 points/64 games) in the first half this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.0

The Pistons have averaged 19.8 fast break points per game (652 points/33 games) on the road this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.3

The Pistons made 11.0 three-pointers per game last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.8

The Pistons have averaged 19.4 fast break points per game (1,240 points/64 games) this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.5

Portland Trail Blazers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Trail Blazers averaged 1.21 points per shot (4,307 points/3,549 shots) in the second half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.31

The Trail Blazers had an eFG% of 50% last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 55%

The Trail Blazers had a TS% of 48% last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 52%

The Trail Blazers had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (1,894 assists/ 1,249 TOs) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 2.0

Detroit Pistons Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pistons averaged 6.5 steals per game (531 steals/82 games) last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Pistons have averaged 5.2 blocks per game (330 blocks/64 games) this season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Pistons have averaged 7.2 steals per game (542 steals/75 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.9

The Pistons have blocked 330 shots this season — 10th most among NBA teams

Portland Trail Blazers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Trail Blazers averaged 32.5 defensive rebounds per game (2,668 rebounds/82 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Trail Blazers have averaged 33.0 defensive rebounds per game (4,814 rebounds/146 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Trail Blazers allowed opponents to shoot 26% from three (85/325) in close and late situations last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 35%

The Trail Blazers have averaged 4.6 blocks per game (330 blocks/71 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2


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