The Detroit Pistons'(2-10) travel to face the'Cleveland Cavaliers'(5-6) Friday. Tip-off from Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.'Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the'Pistons vs. Cavaliers'odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting; Cleveland won 4-0 last season.
Detroit extended its losing streak to 9 games with a 126-120 loss at the hands of the Atlanta Hawks Tuesday, failing to cover as a 5-point favorite. The Pistons are 2-7 ATS during their losing skid and 7-2 on the Over/Under during that same span.
Cleveland came away with a 109-95 win over the Portland Trail Blazers Wednesday, covering as a 10-point favorite. Cleveland was carried by G'Donovan Mitchell'and his 34 points on 13-of-20 shooting. The Cavaliers’ defense was also on full display as they held Portland to only 37.4% shooting from the field.