Milwaukee Bucks vs Detroit Pistons Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Saturday

NBA Betting Preview: Bucks vs Pistons

The Milwaukee Bucks take the floor against the Detroit Pistons in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

The Pistons should enjoy a big win and that’s why we’re taking the -12.5 about them on the spread. We expect the big favorites to cover the line at -108 against the Bucks.

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Milwaukee Bucks have lost five straight road games. Most recently, they lost 116-101 at home to Philadelphia 76ers at Fiserv Forum. Bobby Portis tallied 22 points, while Kevin Porter Jr. put up 20 and Myles Turner 19.

Detroit Pistons won their last game 122-116, making it back-to-back home wins. This was recorded at Little Caesars Arena against Portland Trail Blazers. Offensively, Cade Cunningham led the charge with 29, while Jalen Duren contributed 18 and Ron Holland 17.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Bucks had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. At Fiserv Forum, they recorded a 113-109 win over the Pistons. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved the Bucks winning nine times.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	18	5	0.783	118.5	113.3	5.2	10-2	8-3	4-3	13-5	7-3	1W
Bucks	10	14	0.417	115.2	117.7	-2.5	7-7	3-7	3-3	8-10	2-8	1L

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2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. The Bucks are averaging 110.7 points, 38.7 rebounds, 27.6 assists, 8.2 steals and 3.5 blocks while shooting 48.1% from the field and 74.3% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 116.2 points and 42.6 rebounds per contest.

Ryan Rollins is averaging 19.1 points and 6.8 assists, while Bobby Portis averages 5.7 rebounds and A.J. Green 3.7 (50.0%) 3-pointers made.

The Pistons have won 7 and lost 3 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 118.9 points, 44.8 rebounds, 25.0 assists, 8.9 steals and 6.1 blocks per game while shooting 49.3% from the field and 76.1% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 114.8 points and 39.1 rebounds.

Cade Cunningham is averaging 25.2 points and 7.4 assists, while Jalen Duren has an average of 9.4 rebounds and Duncan Robinson 2.6 (38.2%) 3-pointers made.

Milwaukee Bucks vs Detroit Pistons Prediction & Picks

Prepare for Milwaukee Bucks vs Detroit Pistons with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, a correct score recommendation and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

If you agree with our pick that Pistons can be superior in this NBA contest, you can get -108 for this selection against the spread. The big favorites should be capable of covering the -12.5 line.

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Key Bucks vs Pistons stats:

• The -12.5 line has been covered by Pistons in 2 of their last 10 games.

Pistons -12.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top betting apps, our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. In the opinion of our cappers, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bucks 106 - 121 Pistons

There are a range of correct score lines to choose from and we’re taking a chance on the Pistons to record a 121-106 victory. There’s a massive return if we get this right.

Milwaukee Bucks 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.

You might not get rich backing Detroit Pistons at -556. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 85% chance of winning this NBA game. Milwaukee Bucks are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +420.

The spread is 12.5 and the total points line is currently 222.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 222.5 at -110.

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Moneyline

Bucks

+420

Pistons

-556

Point Spread

Bucks +12.5

-112

Pistons -12.5

-108

Total Points

Under 222.5

-110

Over 222.5

-110

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The Pistons are 8-2 in their last 10 home games, scoring 117.60 points per contest and conceding 112.60.

The Bucks have suffered five consecutive road defeats. They have gone 3-7 across their last 10 road games, posting 111.20 points per contest while yielding 117.30.

The most recent Little Caesars Arena meeting saw the Bucks claim a 125-119 win over the Pistons. Across the past 10 head-to-head meetings at Little Caesars Arena, the Bucks have recorded nine wins, with the Pistons winning once.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O222.5	U222.5
Detroit Pistons Home Stats		8-2	230.20	117.60	112.60	5	5
Milwaukee Bucks Away Stats		3-7	228.50	111.20	117.30	8	2

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O222.5 = Games Over 222.5 Points
• U222.5 = Games Under 222.5 Points

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Milwaukee Bucks Stats

Detroit Pistons Stats

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +12.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +12.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -12.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -12.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 226.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 228.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 222.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 222.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 110.70 pts and allowed 116.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 111.20 pts and allowed 117.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 233.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 232.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 222.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 222.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 118.90 pts and allowed 114.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 120.30 pts and allowed 112.00 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 25.00 (54%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 15.70 (40%)
• Free Throws Made: 13.60 (74.32%)
• Rebounds: Total 38.7, Offensive 7.40, Defensive 31.30
• Assists: 27.60
• Blocks: 3.50
• Steals: 8.20
• Turnovers : 14.30
• Personal Fouls: 19.50

Last 10 Games on the Road

• 2-Pointers Made: 25.50 (53%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 15.40 (40%)
• Free Throws Made: 14.00 (66.99%)
• Rebounds: Total 40.1, Offensive 8.90, Defensive 31.20
• Assists: 26.30
• Blocks: 4.20
• Steals: 7.70
• Turnovers : 14.70
• Personal Fouls: 22.60

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 32.10 (57%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 10.60 (35%)
• Free Throws Made: 22.90 (76.08%)
• Rebounds: Total 44.8, Offensive 12.60, Defensive 32.20
• Assists: 25.00
• Blocks: 6.10
• Steals: 8.90
• Turnovers : 16.40
• Personal Fouls: 21.90

Last 10 Home Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 32.40 (54%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 11.10 (36%)
• Free Throws Made: 22.20 (75.25%)
• Rebounds: Total 48.7, Offensive 15.20, Defensive 33.50
• Assists: 26.40
• Blocks: 6.70
• Steals: 9.90
• Turnovers : 15.30
• Personal Fouls: 22.90

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Knicks	15	7	0.682	121.4	113	8.4	12-1	3-6	4-1	11-7	7-3	2W
Raptors	15	9	0.625	116.5	113.5	3	8-4	7-5	3-2	13-5	6-4	2L
Celtics	14	9	0.609	117.1	110.5	6.6	8-4	6-5	3-4	10-6	8-2	4W
76ers	13	9	0.591	117.3	116.3	1	7-6	6-3	5-2	11-9	6-4	3W
Nets	5	17	0.227	109	118	-9	1-10	4-7	1-7	5-13	4-6	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	18	5	0.783	118.5	113.3	5.2	10-2	8-3	4-3	13-5	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	14	10	0.583	119.6	116	3.6	9-5	5-5	6-0	11-8	5-5	1W
Bucks	10	14	0.417	115.2	117.7	-2.5	7-7	3-7	3-3	8-10	2-8	1L
Bulls	9	13	0.409	118.5	122.5	-4	6-4	3-9	1-5	6-10	3-7	6L
Pacers	5	18	0.217	111	119.4	-8.4	4-8	1-10	2-5	4-9	4-6	1W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Heat	14	9	0.609	122.8	117.9	4.9	10-2	4-7	2-2	8-5	7-3	2L
Magic	14	9	0.609	118.6	113.9	4.7	9-4	5-5	4-2	11-7	7-3	1W
Hawks	13	11	0.542	117.5	116.5	1	4-6	9-5	3-1	7-7	4-6	3L
Hornets	7	16	0.304	114.6	118.4	-3.8	5-6	2-10	1-4	6-11	3-7	1W
Wizards	3	18	0.143	112.2	128.1	-15.9	2-7	1-11	1-2	2-14	2-8	2L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	21	1	0.955	122.3	107	15.3	10-0	11-1	4-1	17-1	10-0	13W
Nuggets	16	6	0.727	125.5	116.8	8.7	6-4	10-2	2-1	12-5	6-4	2W
Timberwolves	14	8	0.636	120.8	115.5	5.3	7-3	7-5	3-3	9-7	6-4	4W
Trail Blazers	9	14	0.391	118.3	120.7	-2.4	3-6	6-8	3-3	7-9	3-7	1L
Jazz	8	14	0.364	118.4	125.6	-7.2	6-6	2-8	0-4	4-10	4-6	1L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	16	6	0.727	118.6	116.5	2.1	7-3	9-3	2-2	12-4	8-2	1L
Suns	13	10	0.565	116.2	113.8	2.4	8-4	5-6	5-2	12-9	5-5	1L
Warriors	11	12	0.478	113.7	113.4	0.3	7-3	4-9	3-1	10-7	4-6	2L
Clippers	6	17	0.261	111.8	117.1	-5.3	3-7	3-10	1-4	4-10	2-8	1L
Kings	5	17	0.227	111	122.8	-11.8	3-7	2-10	1-3	4-15	2-8	4L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	15	5	0.75	121.5	109.7	11.8	7-2	8-3	2-1	8-4	8-2	2W
Spurs	15	7	0.682	118.9	114.5	4.4	9-2	6-5	6-0	9-6	7-3	1L
Grizzlies	10	13	0.435	113.3	116.1	-2.8	5-6	5-7	4-3	9-7	6-4	1W
Mavericks	8	15	0.348	111.4	115.7	-4.3	5-9	3-6	1-5	4-10	5-5	3W
Pelicans	3	20	0.13	112.7	123.4	-10.7	2-11	1-9	1-5	1-18	1-9	5L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	18	5	0.783	118.5	113.3	5.2	10-2	8-3	4-3	13-5	7-3	1W
Knicks	15	7	0.682	121.4	113	8.4	12-1	3-6	4-1	11-7	7-3	2W
Raptors	15	9	0.625	116.5	113.5	3	8-4	7-5	3-2	13-5	6-4	2L
Celtics	14	9	0.609	117.1	110.5	6.6	8-4	6-5	3-4	10-6	8-2	4W
Heat	14	9	0.609	122.8	117.9	4.9	10-2	4-7	2-2	8-5	7-3	2L
Magic	14	9	0.609	118.6	113.9	4.7	9-4	5-5	4-2	11-7	7-3	1W
76ers	13	9	0.591	117.3	116.3	1	7-6	6-3	5-2	11-9	6-4	3W
Cavaliers	14	10	0.583	119.6	116	3.6	9-5	5-5	6-0	11-8	5-5	1W
Hawks	13	11	0.542	117.5	116.5	1	4-6	9-5	3-1	7-7	4-6	3L
Bucks	10	14	0.417	115.2	117.7	-2.5	7-7	3-7	3-3	8-10	2-8	1L
Bulls	9	13	0.409	118.5	122.5	-4	6-4	3-9	1-5	6-10	3-7	6L
Hornets	7	16	0.304	114.6	118.4	-3.8	5-6	2-10	1-4	6-11	3-7	1W
Nets	5	17	0.227	109	118	-9	1-10	4-7	1-7	5-13	4-6	1L
Pacers	5	18	0.217	111	119.4	-8.4	4-8	1-10	2-5	4-9	4-6	1W
Wizards	3	18	0.143	112.2	128.1	-15.9	2-7	1-11	1-2	2-14	2-8	2L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	21	1	0.955	122.3	107	15.3	10-0	11-1	4-1	17-1	10-0	13W
Rockets	15	5	0.75	121.5	109.7	11.8	7-2	8-3	2-1	8-4	8-2	2W
Lakers	16	6	0.727	118.6	116.5	2.1	7-3	9-3	2-2	12-4	8-2	1L
Spurs	15	7	0.682	118.9	114.5	4.4	9-2	6-5	6-0	9-6	7-3	1L
Nuggets	16	6	0.727	125.5	116.8	8.7	6-4	10-2	2-1	12-5	6-4	2W
Timberwolves	14	8	0.636	120.8	115.5	5.3	7-3	7-5	3-3	9-7	6-4	4W
Suns	13	10	0.565	116.2	113.8	2.4	8-4	5-6	5-2	12-9	5-5	1L
Warriors	11	12	0.478	113.7	113.4	0.3	7-3	4-9	3-1	10-7	4-6	2L
Grizzlies	10	13	0.435	113.3	116.1	-2.8	5-6	5-7	4-3	9-7	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	9	14	0.391	118.3	120.7	-2.4	3-6	6-8	3-3	7-9	3-7	1L
Jazz	8	14	0.364	118.4	125.6	-7.2	6-6	2-8	0-4	4-10	4-6	1L
Mavericks	8	15	0.348	111.4	115.7	-4.3	5-9	3-6	1-5	4-10	5-5	3W
Clippers	6	17	0.261	111.8	117.1	-5.3	3-7	3-10	1-4	4-10	2-8	1L
Kings	5	17	0.227	111	122.8	-11.8	3-7	2-10	1-3	4-15	2-8	4L
Pelicans	3	20	0.13	112.7	123.4	-10.7	2-11	1-9	1-5	1-18	1-9	5L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	21	1	0.955	122.3	107	15.3	10-0	11-1	4-1	17-1	10-0	13W
Pistons	18	5	0.783	118.5	113.3	5.2	10-2	8-3	4-3	13-5	7-3	1W
Rockets	15	5	0.75	121.5	109.7	11.8	7-2	8-3	2-1	8-4	8-2	2W
Nuggets	16	6	0.727	125.5	116.8	8.7	6-4	10-2	2-1	12-5	6-4	2W
Lakers	16	6	0.727	118.6	116.5	2.1	7-3	9-3	2-2	12-4	8-2	1L
Knicks	15	7	0.682	121.4	113	8.4	12-1	3-6	4-1	11-7	7-3	2W
Spurs	15	7	0.682	118.9	114.5	4.4	9-2	6-5	6-0	9-6	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	14	8	0.636	120.8	115.5	5.3	7-3	7-5	3-3	9-7	6-4	4W
Raptors	15	9	0.625	116.5	113.5	3	8-4	7-5	3-2	13-5	6-4	2L
Celtics	14	9	0.609	117.1	110.5	6.6	8-4	6-5	3-4	10-6	8-2	4W
Heat	14	9	0.609	122.8	117.9	4.9	10-2	4-7	2-2	8-5	7-3	2L
Magic	14	9	0.609	118.6	113.9	4.7	9-4	5-5	4-2	11-7	7-3	1W
76ers	13	9	0.591	117.3	116.3	1	7-6	6-3	5-2	11-9	6-4	3W
Cavaliers	14	10	0.583	119.6	116	3.6	9-5	5-5	6-0	11-8	5-5	1W
Suns	13	10	0.565	116.2	113.8	2.4	8-4	5-6	5-2	12-9	5-5	1L
Hawks	13	11	0.542	117.5	116.5	1	4-6	9-5	3-1	7-7	4-6	3L
Warriors	11	12	0.478	113.7	113.4	0.3	7-3	4-9	3-1	10-7	4-6	2L
Grizzlies	10	13	0.435	113.3	116.1	-2.8	5-6	5-7	4-3	9-7	6-4	1W
Bucks	10	14	0.417	115.2	117.7	-2.5	7-7	3-7	3-3	8-10	2-8	1L
Bulls	9	13	0.409	118.5	122.5	-4	6-4	3-9	1-5	6-10	3-7	6L
Trail Blazers	9	14	0.391	118.3	120.7	-2.4	3-6	6-8	3-3	7-9	3-7	1L
Jazz	8	14	0.364	118.4	125.6	-7.2	6-6	2-8	0-4	4-10	4-6	1L
Mavericks	8	15	0.348	111.4	115.7	-4.3	5-9	3-6	1-5	4-10	5-5	3W
Hornets	7	16	0.304	114.6	118.4	-3.8	5-6	2-10	1-4	6-11	3-7	1W
Clippers	6	17	0.261	111.8	117.1	-5.3	3-7	3-10	1-4	4-10	2-8	1L
Nets	5	17	0.227	109	118	-9	1-10	4-7	1-7	5-13	4-6	1L
Kings	5	17	0.227	111	122.8	-11.8	3-7	2-10	1-3	4-15	2-8	4L
Pacers	5	18	0.217	111	119.4	-8.4	4-8	1-10	2-5	4-9	4-6	1W
Wizards	3	18	0.143	112.2	128.1	-15.9	2-7	1-11	1-2	2-14	2-8	2L
Pelicans	3	20	0.13	112.7	123.4	-10.7	2-11	1-9	1-5	1-18	1-9	5L

• 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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