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Detroit Pistons vs. New Orleans Pelicans
The fans at Smoothie King Center will be treated to a game between the Detroit Pistons and the New Orleans Pelicans when they take their seats on Monday.
Oddsmakers opened the Pistons as -6.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 232.
New Orleans was a 119-115 loser in its last match on the road against the Spurs. They failed to cover the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 234 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Detroit lost its last outing, a 113-107 result against the Thunder on March 15. The Pistons failed to cover in that game as a +5.5-point underdog, while the 220 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Detroit:
Team record: 37-30 SU,37-28-2 ATS
New Orleans:
Team record: 18-49 SU,27-39-1 ATS
Next up:
Detroit at Miami Wednesday, March 19
New Orleans at Minnesota Wednesday, March 19