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Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons
A winning streak will be on the line for the Boston Celtics on Friday when they battle the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -8-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 213.5.
Detroit was a 128-117 loser in its last match at home against the Timberwolves. They failed to cover the +7.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 245 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Boston won its last outing, a 113-107 result against the Hornets on February 02. The Celtics failed to cover in that game as a -6.5-point favorite, while the 220 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Boston:
Team record: 28-25 SU,25-27-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Boston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games
Detroit:
Team record: 12-39 SU,25-26 ATS
Detroit is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games
Detroit is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Boston at Orlando Sunday, February 6
Detroit at Minnesota Sunday, February 6