The Detroit Pistons (5-18) will host the Dallas Mavericks (10-10) in a Thursday night battle. This will be the first matchup of the season between these two, and Dallas has won five straight games in the head-to-head series. The Mavericks own a league-worst 5-14-1 record against the spread, while the Pistons own an 11-10-2 record against the spread. Cade Cunningham (shin) is out for Detroit with Jaden Ivey (knee) listed as questionable, while Christian Wood (illness) is also questionable for Dallas.
Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET from Detroit. Caesars Sportsbook lists Dallas as an 8-point favorite in the latest Mavericks vs. Pistons odds. The over/under for total points is set at 220. Before making any Pistons vs. Mavericks picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past four seasons. The model enters Week 7 of the 2022-23 NBA season on a stunning 106-70 roll on all top-rated NBA picks that dates back to last season, returning more than $2,800. Anyone following it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Mavericks vs. Pistons. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Pistons vs. Mavericks:
- Mavericks vs. Pistons spread: Dallas -8
- Mavericks vs. Pistons Over-Under: 220 points
- Mavericks vs. Pistons money line: Dallas -335, Detroit +260
- DAL: Mavericks are 7-2 ATS in their last 9 Thursday games
- DET: Pistons are 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 games following an ATS loss
- Mavericks vs. Pistons picks: See picks at SportsLine
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