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Detroit Pistons vs. Miami Heat
The Detroit Pistons and the Miami Heat will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at FTX Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Heat as -8.5-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 222.
Miami was a 101-93 loser in its last match on the road against the Grizzlies. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 194 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Detroit lost its last outing, a 122-112 result against the Grizzlies on December 04. The Pistons failed to cover in that game as a +6.5-point underdog, while the 234 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Detroit:
Team record: 6-19 SU,11-12-2 ATS
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games
Detroit is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Miami:
Team record: 11-13 SU,8-15-1 ATS
Miami is 8-16-1 ATS in its last 25 games
Miami is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games
Next up:
Detroit at New Orleans Wednesday, December 7
Miami home to Los Angeles Thursday, December 8