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Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics
The Detroit Pistons and the Boston Celtics will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -10.5-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 217.
In their last action, Boston was a 113-101 winner at home against the Bulls. They covered the -9.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (214) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Detroit lost its last outing, a 117-110 result against the Pelicans on January 13. The Pistons failed to cover in that game as a -5-point favorite, while the 227 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Detroit:
Team record: 14-27 SU,14-25-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Detroit's last 12 games
Boston:
Team record: 27-11 SU,22-14-2 ATS
Boston is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Boston's last 9 games
Boston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Detroit at Atlanta Saturday, January 18
Boston at Milwaukee Thursday, January 16