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Detroit Pistons vs. Philadelphia 76ers
The Detroit Pistons and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -10.5-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 223.5.
Philadelphia was a 109-107 winner in its last match at home against the Pelicans. They failed to cover the -11.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 216 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Detroit won its last outing, a 111-97 result against the Grizzlies on May 06. The Pistons covered in that game as a +9-point underdog, while the 208 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Detroit:
Team record: 20-47 SU,34-29-4 ATS
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit's last 8 games
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Philadelphia:
Team record: 46-21 SU,35-28-4 ATS
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Philadelphia is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Philadelphia's last 25 games
Next up:
Detroit home to Chicago Sunday, May 9
Philadelphia at Indiana Tuesday, May 11