Bucks vs. Pistons Prediction and Odds - Apr 8, 2022

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Bucks vs. Pistons Prediction and Odds - Apr 8, 2022

The Detroit Pistons take on the favored Milwaukee Bucks in NBA action at Little Caesars Arena on Friday, beginning at 7:00PM EDT.

Dimers' top betting picks for Bucks vs. Pistons, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured below.

 

Who will win Bucks vs. Pistons?

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Bucks-Pistons NBA matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Bucks a 78% chance of winning against the Pistons.

MORE: Bucks vs. Pistons Simulated 10K Times

Bucks vs. Pistons Current Odds

  • Spread: Pistons +9.5, Bucks -9.5
  • Moneyline: Pistons +400, Bucks -500
  • Total: Over/Under 231.5

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Pistons are currently +9.5 underdogs against the Bucks, with +100 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Bucks (-9.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -120.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pistons at +400, which means you can throw down $100 to profit $400, earning a total payout of $500, if they win.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Bucks at -500, where you can risk $500 to win $100, for a total payout of $600, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 231.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Pistons (+9.5) are a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 231.5 points is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Bucks vs. Pistons

  • Spread: Pistons +9.5 @ +100 via BetMGM (53% probability)
  • Moneyline: Pistons @ +400 via PointsBet (2.1% edge)
  • Total: Under 231.5 @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (53% probability)

 

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to help you make smarter investments with the legal sportsbooks in America.

While the Bucks are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Pistons moneyline is the best option because of the 2.1% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Bucks vs. Pistons Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Milwaukee vs. Detroit at Little Caesars Arena this Friday has the Bucks prevailing 119-110.

Use our widget below to see up-to-date Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

 

Dimers has full betting coverage of Friday's Bucks-Pistons matchup, including pre-game predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Bucks vs. Pistons Player Props

Prop bets are an enjoyable way to wager on Bucks vs. Pistons without necessarily betting on the outcome of Friday's game itself.

DimersBOT uses the best information available to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to lead the way for the Bucks with 32 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists, while Cade Cunningham is projected to have 23 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists for the Pistons.

Bucks Projected Box Score

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo: 32 PTS, 11 REB, 5 AST
  • Khris Middleton: 25 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST
  • Jrue Holiday: 18 PTS, 5 REB, 8 AST
  • Bobby Portis: 13 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST
  • Brook Lopez: 11 PTS, 5 REB, 0 AST

Pistons Projected Box Score

  • Cade Cunningham: 23 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST
  • Saddiq Bey: 19 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
  • Braxton Key: 11 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST
  • Killian Hayes: 9 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST
  • Isaiah Livers: 9 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Bucks vs. Pistons on Friday April 8, 2022.

 

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Bucks vs. Pistons 2022 Game Info

When do the Pistons play the Bucks?

  • Date: Friday April 8, 2022
  • Time: 7:00PM EDT / 4:00PM PDT
  • Venue: Little Caesars Arena

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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