Detroit Pistons vs. Denver Nuggets Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/7/2024]

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Detroit Pistons vs. Denver Nuggets Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks  [1/7/2024]

The Denver Nuggets will square off with the Detroit Pistons in NBA action at Ball Arena on Sunday, commencing at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive betting preview for Sunday's Pistons vs. Nuggets matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Pistons vs. Nuggets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and data to simulate the result of Sunday's NBA matchup between the Pistons and Nuggets 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Nuggets an 86% chance of defeating the Pistons, and our predicted final score has the Nuggets winning 123-110.

According to our model, the Pistons (+15.5) have a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 235.5 points has a 52% chance of going under.

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Pistons vs. Nuggets Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Pistons Nuggets
Spread +15.5 (-110) -15.5 (-110)
Moneyline +900 -1500
Total o235.5 (-110) u235.5 (-110)
  • The Nuggets are listed as -15.5 favorites against the Pistons, with -110 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Pistons (+15.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
  • FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Nuggets at -1500. That means you can risk $1,500 to win $100 for a total payout of $1,600 if they get the W.
  • Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pistons at +900, where you can bet $100 to profit $900, earning a total payout of $1,000 if they win.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 235.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check the sports betting sites you can bet with in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Pistons vs. Nuggets Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Pistons +15.5 -110 🔥
Moneyline Pistons +900
Total Under 235.5 -110

 

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While the Nuggets are more likely to win the game, betting on the Pistons moneyline is the best option due to the 3.6% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

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Pistons vs. Nuggets Player Props

NBA prop bets are an exciting way to wager on the Pistons vs. Nuggets game without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Cade Cunningham is expected to lead the way for the Pistons with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists, while Nikola Jokic is projected to finish with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for the Nuggets.

Pistons Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Pistons:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Cade Cunningham 23 4 7 2
Bojan Bogdanovic 23 4 3 3
Jalen Duren 15 12 2 0
Jaden Ivey 14 3 4 1
Alec Burks 10 3 2 2

Nuggets Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Nuggets:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Nikola Jokic 30 12 10 1
Jamal Murray 23 4 7 3
Michael Porter 19 9 2 3
Aaron Gordon 17 7 4 1
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 10 2 2 1

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA betting trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Pistons vs. Nuggets on Sunday January 7, 2024.

Pistons vs. Nuggets Game Information

Sunday's game between the Nuggets and Pistons at Ball Arena is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

 

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Sunday's Pistons vs. Nuggets contest, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial guidelines.

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