The Portland Trail Blazers (30-34) battle the Detroit Pistons (15-49) Monday. Tip from Little Caesars Arena is set for 7 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Trail Blazers vs. Pistons odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Trail Blazers beat Detroit 135-106 on Jan. 2, covering as 9.5-point home favorites in the teams’ lone matchup so far this season. The Over (231.5) connected.
Portland beat the Orlando Magic 122-119 Sunday, covering as a 2.5-point road underdog. It is 2-5 straight up (SU) and against the spread (ATS) over its last 7 games. The Trail Blazers are 31-32-1 ATS and 30-33-1 O/U on the season.
The Pistons lost 114-90 to the Cleveland Cavaliers Saturday, failing to cover as 16.5-point road underdogs. They are 4-3 ATS over their last 7 games despite having lost all 7 SU. Detroit is 28-33-3 ATS and 33-30-1 O/U.