Dallas Mavericks vs Detroit Pistons Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Saturday

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The Pistons should secure a comfortable win and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward. Back our pick off -7.5 to cover the line against the Mavericks at -112.

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Dallas Mavericks previous game saw them claim a 107-105 home win over Indiana Pacers at American Airlines Center. Brandon Williams poured in 20 points, with Dwight Powell contributing 18 and Cooper Flagg adding 15.

Detroit Pistons won their last game which was at home. It was a 135-116 triumph at Little Caesars Arena against Orlando Magic. Cade Cunningham recorded 30 points and 10 assists, Tobias Harris scored 23 points, while Jalen Duren had 21 points and 12 rebounds.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Mavs beat the Pistons when the teams last met. It was a 123-117 scoreline at American Airlines Center. The Mavs have triumphed in seven of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	21	5	0.808	119.3	113	6.3	12-2	9-3	5-3	16-5	7-3	4W
Mavericks	10	17	0.37	112.9	116.8	-3.9	7-9	3-8	2-5	5-12	5-5	1L

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The Mavs have 4 wins and 6 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 108.3 points, 42.6 rebounds, 25.4 assists, 7.6 steals and 6.1 blocks while shooting 46.8% from the field and 76.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 114.9 points and 47.7 rebounds per matchup.

Anthony Davis is averaging 20.7 points and 9.3 rebounds, Naji Marshall 3.3 assists and Max Christie 2.1 (44.7%) 3-pointers.

The Pistons have won 5 and lost 5 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 110.3 points, 46.9 rebounds, 22.3 assists, 8.1 steals and 6.7 blocks per game while shooting 44.3% from the field and 78.8% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 109.6 points and 42.8 rebounds.

Cade Cunningham is averaging 24.0 points and 8.1 assists, while Jalen Duren has an average of 10.8 rebounds and Malik Beasley 1.4 (29.8%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Dallas Mavericks lineup: Max Christie, Daniel Gafford, PJ Washington, Klay Thompson, Cooper Flagg.

Detroit Pistons lineup: Jalen Duren, Cade Cunningham, Ausar Thompson, Tobias Harris, Duncan Robinson.

Dallas Mavericks vs Detroit Pistons Prediction & Picks

Take in the full Dallas Mavericks vs Detroit Pistons betting outlook — from our expert match prediction and correct score pick to player prop insights and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

Pistons at -7.5 could be the best bet to have on the spread. Odds of -112 are available and our pick would mean a solid win for the favorites in this NBA contest.

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Key Mavericks vs Pistons stats:

• The +7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Mavs in 5 of their last 10 games.

Pistons -7.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: D'Angelo Russell Over 4.5 Assists -109

D'Angelo Russell (Mavs) has covered the 4.5 assists total in 3 straight games. The line for him on the Overs has plenty of appeal, with bettors currently able to get odds of -109 for this happening.

Latest D'Angelo Russell Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 13.5

-123

Under 13.5

-108

Assists

Over 4.5

-109

Under 4.5

-122

Rebounds

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-147

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Cooper Flagg Under 16.5 Points -114

Cooper Flagg (Mavs) has scored an average of 13.4 points in the past 5 games. This is a telling statistic and we’re happy to back him to fall short of the line once again, with odds of -114 available.

Latest Cooper Flagg Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 16.5

-118

Under 16.5

-114

Assists

Over 3.5

-120

Under 3.5

-112

Rebounds

Over 6.5

-132

Under 6.5

-100

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Correct Score Prediction

Mavericks 104 - 116 Pistons

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Dallas Mavericks vs Detroit Pistons Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

With a 73% chance of securing victory, Detroit Pistons are favorites for this NBA game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -270. At +220, Dallas Mavericks are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is currently 7, with the total points line at 226.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. There’s the chance to back Under 226.5 at -106.

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Moneyline

Mavericks

+220

Pistons

-270

Point Spread

Mavericks +7

-106

Pistons -7

-114

Total Points

Under 226.5

-106

Over 226.5

-114

Cade Cunningham is favorite when it comes to landing the most baskets. You can get -122 that he goes Over 25.5 points and -109 when it comes to Under.

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Over 25.5

-122

Under 25.5

-109

Cooper Flagg (Mavericks)

Over 16.5

-118

Under 16.5

-114

P.J. Washington (Mavericks)

Over 16.5

-118

Under 16.5

-112

Tobias Harris (Pistons)

Over 14.5

-115

Under 14.5

-115

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Over 13.5

-132

Under 13.5

-100

D'Angelo Russell (Mavericks)

Over 13.5

-123

Under 13.5

-108

Ausar Thompson (Pistons)

Over 12.5

-120

Under 12.5

-112

Max Christie (Mavericks)

Over 11.5

-118

Under 11.5

-114

Klay Thompson (Mavericks)

Over 11.5

-108

Under 11.5

-123

Duncan Robinson (Pistons)

Over 10.5

-118

Under 10.5

-114

Ron Holland (Pistons)

Over 9.5

-128

Under 9.5

-104

Naji Marshall (Mavericks)

Over 9.5

-103

Under 9.5

-125

Daniel Gafford (Mavericks)

Over 8.5

-118

Under 8.5

-114

Isaiah Stewart II (Pistons)

Over 6.5

-127

Under 6.5

-105

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Over 8.5

-118

Under 8.5

-114

D'Angelo Russell (Mavericks)

Over 4.5

-109

Under 4.5

-122

Cooper Flagg (Mavericks)

Over 3.5

-120

Under 3.5

-112

P.J. Washington (Mavericks)

Over 2.5

+128

Under 2.5

-167

Tobias Harris (Pistons)

Over 2.5

+152

Under 2.5

-200

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-149

Ausar Thompson (Pistons)

Over 2.5

-135

Under 2.5

+102

Max Christie (Mavericks)

Over 2.5

+158

Under 2.5

-208

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Over 10.5

-139

Under 10.5

+104

P.J. Washington (Mavericks)

Over 7.5

-100

Under 7.5

-132

Cooper Flagg (Mavericks)

Over 6.5

-132

Under 6.5

-100

Ausar Thompson (Pistons)

Over 6.5

+110

Under 6.5

-147

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Over 5.5

+120

Under 5.5

-159

Tobias Harris (Pistons)

Over 5.5

-133

Under 5.5

-100

Daniel Gafford (Mavericks)

Over 5.5

+107

Under 5.5

-143

Isaiah Stewart II (Pistons)

Over 5.5

-108

Under 5.5

-123

Ron Holland (Pistons)

Over 3.5

+104

Under 3.5

-135

Naji Marshall (Mavericks)

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

+121

D'Angelo Russell (Mavericks)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-147

Max Christie (Mavericks)

Over 2.5

-164

Under 2.5

+123

Klay Thompson (Mavericks)

Over 2.5

-132

Under 2.5

-100

Duncan Robinson (Pistons)

Over 2.5

-164

Under 2.5

+125

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Dallas Mavericks Stats

Detroit Pistons Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games

Point Spread

• +7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games

Point Spread

• -7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 223.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 225.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 108.30 pts and allowed 114.90 pts in the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 219.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 225.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 110.30 pts and allowed 109.60 pts in the last 10 games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 29.20 (54%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 10.10 (34%)
• Free Throws Made: 19.60 (76.86%)
• Rebounds: Total 42.6, Offensive 9.10, Defensive 33.50
• Assists: 25.40
• Blocks: 6.10
• Steals: 7.60
• Turnovers : 16.10
• Personal Fouls: 17.70

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 28.30 (51%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 10.20 (32%)
• Free Throws Made: 23.10 (78.84%)
• Rebounds: Total 46.9, Offensive 13.20, Defensive 33.70
• Assists: 22.30
• Blocks: 6.70
• Steals: 8.10
• Turnovers : 15.50
• Personal Fouls: 25.70

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Detroit Pistons Confirmed Lineup

0 Jalen Duren

2 Cade Cunningham

9 Ausar Thompson

12 Tobias Harris

55 Duncan Robinson

Dallas Mavericks Confirmed Lineup

0 Max Christie

21 Daniel Gafford

25 PJ Washington

31 Klay Thompson

32 Cooper Flagg

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Knicks	18	7	0.72	121	112.2	8.8	13-1	5-6	5-1	14-7	9-1	5W
Raptors	16	11	0.593	115.4	113.2	2.2	8-6	8-5	3-4	14-7	4-6	1W
Celtics	15	11	0.577	116.2	110.8	5.4	8-5	7-6	4-4	11-8	7-3	2L
76ers	14	11	0.56	116.8	115.8	1	8-7	6-4	5-2	12-10	5-5	1L
Nets	7	18	0.28	110.2	115.9	-5.7	3-10	4-8	1-7	6-13	4-6	1W

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	21	5	0.808	119.3	113	6.3	12-2	9-3	5-3	16-5	7-3	4W
Cavaliers	15	12	0.556	118.7	115.9	2.8	9-7	6-5	6-0	12-9	4-6	1L
Bucks	11	16	0.407	113.9	117.7	-3.8	8-7	3-9	3-4	9-12	3-7	1L
Bulls	10	15	0.4	117.2	122.4	-5.2	6-6	4-9	1-5	7-10	2-8	1L
Pacers	6	20	0.231	110.2	118.3	-8.1	5-9	1-11	2-5	4-11	4-6	2L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	15	11	0.577	117.9	114.1	3.8	10-5	5-6	5-2	12-9	6-4	1L
Hawks	15	12	0.556	118	117.4	0.6	5-6	10-6	4-1	9-8	5-5	1W
Heat	14	12	0.538	120.7	117.7	3	10-4	4-8	2-3	8-7	4-6	5L
Hornets	8	18	0.308	114.8	118.4	-3.6	5-8	3-10	1-4	7-12	4-6	1W
Wizards	4	20	0.167	112.8	126.7	-13.9	2-9	2-11	1-3	3-16	3-7	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	24	2	0.923	123.1	106.3	16.8	12-1	12-1	5-1	20-2	9-1	1L
Nuggets	19	6	0.76	125.6	116.2	9.4	7-4	12-2	2-1	14-5	7-3	5W
Timberwolves	17	9	0.654	119.8	114.5	5.3	9-4	8-5	3-3	12-8	7-3	2W
Jazz	10	15	0.4	119	126.1	-7.1	7-7	3-8	0-5	6-11	5-5	2W
Trail Blazers	10	16	0.385	118.2	121.9	-3.7	4-6	6-10	3-3	8-11	3-7	1W

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	18	7	0.72	118.2	116.7	1.5	7-4	11-3	3-2	13-5	7-3	1W
Suns	14	12	0.538	114.8	114.5	0.3	8-5	6-7	5-3	13-11	4-6	2L
Warriors	13	14	0.481	114.4	113.2	1.2	7-4	6-10	3-1	10-9	4-6	2L
Clippers	6	20	0.231	111.3	116.8	-5.5	3-8	3-12	1-4	4-13	1-9	4L
Kings	6	20	0.231	110.8	122.4	-11.6	3-8	3-12	1-3	4-17	3-7	3L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	18	7	0.72	119.7	115.2	4.5	9-2	9-5	7-0	12-6	7-3	3W
Rockets	16	7	0.696	120.8	111.2	9.6	8-2	8-5	2-2	9-6	6-4	1L
Grizzlies	12	14	0.462	114.3	115.4	-1.1	6-7	6-7	4-3	11-8	7-3	1W
Mavericks	10	17	0.37	112.9	116.8	-3.9	7-9	3-8	2-5	5-12	5-5	1L
Pelicans	5	22	0.185	114.2	122.8	-8.6	3-12	2-10	1-6	2-19	3-7	2W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	21	5	0.808	119.3	113	6.3	12-2	9-3	5-3	16-5	7-3	4W
Knicks	18	7	0.72	121	112.2	8.8	13-1	5-6	5-1	14-7	9-1	5W
Celtics	15	11	0.577	116.2	110.8	5.4	8-5	7-6	4-4	11-8	7-3	2L
Magic	15	11	0.577	117.9	114.1	3.8	10-5	5-6	5-2	12-9	6-4	1L
Raptors	16	11	0.593	115.4	113.2	2.2	8-6	8-5	3-4	14-7	4-6	1W
76ers	14	11	0.56	116.8	115.8	1	8-7	6-4	5-2	12-10	5-5	1L
Cavaliers	15	12	0.556	118.7	115.9	2.8	9-7	6-5	6-0	12-9	4-6	1L
Hawks	15	12	0.556	118	117.4	0.6	5-6	10-6	4-1	9-8	5-5	1W
Heat	14	12	0.538	120.7	117.7	3	10-4	4-8	2-3	8-7	4-6	5L
Bucks	11	16	0.407	113.9	117.7	-3.8	8-7	3-9	3-4	9-12	3-7	1L
Bulls	10	15	0.4	117.2	122.4	-5.2	6-6	4-9	1-5	7-10	2-8	1L
Hornets	8	18	0.308	114.8	118.4	-3.6	5-8	3-10	1-4	7-12	4-6	1W
Nets	7	18	0.28	110.2	115.9	-5.7	3-10	4-8	1-7	6-13	4-6	1W
Pacers	6	20	0.231	110.2	118.3	-8.1	5-9	1-11	2-5	4-11	4-6	2L
Wizards	4	20	0.167	112.8	126.7	-13.9	2-9	2-11	1-3	3-16	3-7	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	24	2	0.923	123.1	106.3	16.8	12-1	12-1	5-1	20-2	9-1	1L
Nuggets	19	6	0.76	125.6	116.2	9.4	7-4	12-2	2-1	14-5	7-3	5W
Lakers	18	7	0.72	118.2	116.7	1.5	7-4	11-3	3-2	13-5	7-3	1W
Spurs	18	7	0.72	119.7	115.2	4.5	9-2	9-5	7-0	12-6	7-3	3W
Rockets	16	7	0.696	120.8	111.2	9.6	8-2	8-5	2-2	9-6	6-4	1L
Timberwolves	17	9	0.654	119.8	114.5	5.3	9-4	8-5	3-3	12-8	7-3	2W
Suns	14	12	0.538	114.8	114.5	0.3	8-5	6-7	5-3	13-11	4-6	2L
Warriors	13	14	0.481	114.4	113.2	1.2	7-4	6-10	3-1	10-9	4-6	2L
Grizzlies	12	14	0.462	114.3	115.4	-1.1	6-7	6-7	4-3	11-8	7-3	1W
Jazz	10	15	0.4	119	126.1	-7.1	7-7	3-8	0-5	6-11	5-5	2W
Mavericks	10	17	0.37	112.9	116.8	-3.9	7-9	3-8	2-5	5-12	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	10	16	0.385	118.2	121.9	-3.7	4-6	6-10	3-3	8-11	3-7	1W
Clippers	6	20	0.231	111.3	116.8	-5.5	3-8	3-12	1-4	4-13	1-9	4L
Kings	6	20	0.231	110.8	122.4	-11.6	3-8	3-12	1-3	4-17	3-7	3L
Pelicans	5	22	0.185	114.2	122.8	-8.6	3-12	2-10	1-6	2-19	3-7	2W

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	24	2	0.923	123.1	106.3	16.8	12-1	12-1	5-1	20-2	9-1	1L
Pistons	21	5	0.808	119.3	113	6.3	12-2	9-3	5-3	16-5	7-3	4W
Nuggets	19	6	0.76	125.6	116.2	9.4	7-4	12-2	2-1	14-5	7-3	5W
Lakers	18	7	0.72	118.2	116.7	1.5	7-4	11-3	3-2	13-5	7-3	1W
Knicks	18	7	0.72	121	112.2	8.8	13-1	5-6	5-1	14-7	9-1	5W
Spurs	18	7	0.72	119.7	115.2	4.5	9-2	9-5	7-0	12-6	7-3	3W
Rockets	16	7	0.696	120.8	111.2	9.6	8-2	8-5	2-2	9-6	6-4	1L
Timberwolves	17	9	0.654	119.8	114.5	5.3	9-4	8-5	3-3	12-8	7-3	2W
Raptors	16	11	0.593	115.4	113.2	2.2	8-6	8-5	3-4	14-7	4-6	1W
Celtics	15	11	0.577	116.2	110.8	5.4	8-5	7-6	4-4	11-8	7-3	2L
Magic	15	11	0.577	117.9	114.1	3.8	10-5	5-6	5-2	12-9	6-4	1L
76ers	14	11	0.56	116.8	115.8	1	8-7	6-4	5-2	12-10	5-5	1L
Hawks	15	12	0.556	118	117.4	0.6	5-6	10-6	4-1	9-8	5-5	1W
Cavaliers	15	12	0.556	118.7	115.9	2.8	9-7	6-5	6-0	12-9	4-6	1L
Heat	14	12	0.538	120.7	117.7	3	10-4	4-8	2-3	8-7	4-6	5L
Suns	14	12	0.538	114.8	114.5	0.3	8-5	6-7	5-3	13-11	4-6	2L
Warriors	13	14	0.481	114.4	113.2	1.2	7-4	6-10	3-1	10-9	4-6	2L
Grizzlies	12	14	0.462	114.3	115.4	-1.1	6-7	6-7	4-3	11-8	7-3	1W
Bucks	11	16	0.407	113.9	117.7	-3.8	8-7	3-9	3-4	9-12	3-7	1L
Bulls	10	15	0.4	117.2	122.4	-5.2	6-6	4-9	1-5	7-10	2-8	1L
Jazz	10	15	0.4	119	126.1	-7.1	7-7	3-8	0-5	6-11	5-5	2W
Trail Blazers	10	16	0.385	118.2	121.9	-3.7	4-6	6-10	3-3	8-11	3-7	1W
Mavericks	10	17	0.37	112.9	116.8	-3.9	7-9	3-8	2-5	5-12	5-5	1L
Hornets	8	18	0.308	114.8	118.4	-3.6	5-8	3-10	1-4	7-12	4-6	1W
Nets	7	18	0.28	110.2	115.9	-5.7	3-10	4-8	1-7	6-13	4-6	1W
Pacers	6	20	0.231	110.2	118.3	-8.1	5-9	1-11	2-5	4-11	4-6	2L
Clippers	6	20	0.231	111.3	116.8	-5.5	3-8	3-12	1-4	4-13	1-9	4L
Kings	6	20	0.231	110.8	122.4	-11.6	3-8	3-12	1-3	4-17	3-7	3L
Pelicans	5	22	0.185	114.2	122.8	-8.6	3-12	2-10	1-6	2-19	3-7	2W
Wizards	4	20	0.167	112.8	126.7	-13.9	2-9	2-11	1-3	3-16	3-7	1W

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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