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Detroit Pistons vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

The Detroit Pistons and the Cleveland Cavaliers will meet on the court at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Monday in a battle of division rivals.

Oddsmakers opened the Cavaliers as -10.5-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 232.5.

Cleveland was a 135-131 loser in its last match at home against the Rockets. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 266 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

The Pistons were a 121-113 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Magic. They failed to cover the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (234) made winners of OVER bettors.

Detroit:
Team record: 23-22 SU,23-21-1 ATS
Detroit is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road

Cleveland:
Team record: 36-9 SU,29-16 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Cleveland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games
Cleveland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games

Next up:
Detroit at Indiana Wednesday, January 29
Cleveland at Miami Wednesday, January 29