Milwaukee Bucks vs. Detroit Pistons Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/20/2024]

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Milwaukee Bucks vs. Detroit Pistons Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/20/2024]

NBA action continues on Saturday at 3:00PM ET as the favored Milwaukee Bucks take on the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena.

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

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

We have used advanced machine learning and data to simulate the result of Saturday's NBA matchup between the Bucks and Pistons 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Bucks an 85% chance of defeating the Pistons, and our predicted final score has the Bucks winning 127-115.

According to our model, the Pistons (+13) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 245.5-point Over/Under has a 55% chance of going under.

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Bucks vs. Pistons Odds

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

Bet Type Bucks Pistons
Spread -13 (-114) +13 (-106)
Moneyline -900 +675
Total o245.5 (-110) u245.5 (-108)
  • The Pistons are +13 underdogs against the Bucks, with -106 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the favored Bucks (-13) to cover the spread, FanDuel also has the best odds currently on offer at -114.
  • BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pistons at +675, which means you can bet $100 to profit $675, earning a total payout of $775, if they win.
  • DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Bucks at -900, where you can risk $900 to win $100 for a total payout of $1,000 if they come out on top.
  • The Over/Under sits at 245.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while FanDuel currently has the best odds for the Under at -108.

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

As always, make sure you check all of the online sports betting sites available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Bucks vs. Pistons Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Pistons +13 -106
Moneyline Pistons +675
Total Under 245.5 -108

 

While the Bucks are more likely to win the game, betting on the Pistons moneyline is the best option due to the 2.4% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

Our NBA best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering expertise to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Bucks vs. Pistons Player Props

NBA player props are a common way to wager on Saturday's Bucks vs. Pistons matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We have crunched the numbers to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to lead the Bucks with 34 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists, while Bojan Bogdanovic is projected to finish with 21 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists for the Pistons.

Bucks Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Bucks:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Giannis Antetokounmpo 34 11 7 0
Damian Lillard 30 4 8 4
Khris Middleton 21 5 7 2
Brook Lopez 15 5 2 2
Bobby Portis 13 7 1 1

Pistons Prediction

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

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Bojan Bogdanovic 21 4 3 2
Jaden Ivey 18 4 5 2
Kevin Knox 15 5 2 2
Alec Burks 14 3 2 2
Jalen Duren 14 10 3 0

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

Don't forget, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting insights ahead of the Bucks vs. Pistons on Saturday January 20, 2024.

Bucks vs. Pistons Game Information

Saturday's game between the Pistons and Bucks at Little Caesars Arena is scheduled to begin at 3:00PM ET.

 

Our full coverage of Bucks vs. Pistons includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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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 Saturday's Bucks vs. Pistons game, 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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