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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Detroit Pistons
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Detroit Pistons will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Little Caesars Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -8.5-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 209.5.
Detroit was a 105-102 loser in its last match at home against the Warriors. They failed to cover the +2-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 207 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 130-108 result against the Celtics on November 19. The Lakers failed to cover in that game as a +1-point underdog, while the 238 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 8-9 SU,6-11 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
LA Lakers is 6-14 ATS in its last 20 games
LA Lakers is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Lakers's last 7 games
Detroit:
Team record: 4-11 SU,6-9 ATS
Detroit is 6-14 ATS in its last 20 games
Detroit is 4-16 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games
Next up:
Los Angeles at New York Tuesday, November 23
Detroit home to Miami Tuesday, November 23