The Los Angeles Lakers'(10-8) visit the'Detroit Pistons'(2-15) on Wednesday. Tip from Little Caesars Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Lakers vs. Pistons'odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting; Los Angeles won 2-0 last season
The Lakers failed to cover the spread as 5.5-point underdogs in a 138-94 loss at the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday as the Over (230.5) hit. F'LeBron James'led the team in scoring with 18 points while adding 5 assists. Five Lakers players scored in double figures, and F Anthony Davis had a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds.
The Pistons have lost 14 games in a row after falling 126-107 against the Washington Wizards on Monday while failing to cover as 2.5-point home favorites – the Under (236.5) cashed. G Cade Cunningham'scored a team-high 26 points while C'Jalen Duren'scored 12 points and grabbed 14 rebounds. The Pistons shot 42.2% from the field and 21.1% from 3 in the loss.