Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Detroit Pistons Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/28/2024]

NBA action continues on Sunday at 2:00PM ET as the Oklahoma City Thunder square off with the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena.

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

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

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

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder an 82% chance of beating the Pistons, and our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 123-112.

According to our model, the Pistons (+12.5) have a 57% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 237 points has a 53% chance of going under.

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Thunder vs. Pistons Odds

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

Bet Type	Thunder	Pistons
Spread	-12.5 (-105)	+12.5 (-110)
Moneyline	-850	+600
Total	o237 (-115)	u237 (-105)

• The Pistons are currently +12.5 underdogs against the Thunder, with -110 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Thunder (-12.5) to cover the spread, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pistons at +600, which means you can throw down $100 to profit $600, earning a total payout of $700, if they win.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Thunder at -850, where you can risk $850 to win $100 for a total payout of $950 if they come out on top.
• The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 237 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

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.

Thunder vs. Pistons 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 +12.5	-110 🔥
Moneyline	Pistons	+600
Total	Under 237	-105

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While the Thunder are more likely to win the game, taking the Pistons moneyline is the best option due to the 3.9% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

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

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Thunder vs. Pistons Player Props

Looking for Thunder vs. Pistons NBA player props? We uss the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Little Caesars Arena.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to step up for the Thunder with 34 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists, while Cade Cunningham is projected to have 21 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists for the Pistons.

Thunder Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Thunder:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	34	5	6	1
Chet Holmgren	20	8	3	2
Jalen Williams	20	4	4	1
Josh Giddey	13	6	4	1
Luguentz Dort	11	4	1	2

Pistons Prediction

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

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Cade Cunningham	21	5	7	2
Bojan Bogdanovic	20	3	3	3
Jaden Ivey	16	4	5	2
Jalen Duren	15	13	3	0
Isaiah Stewart	12	8	2	1

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

Remember, our model updates frequently, so check this page for the latest betting insights ahead of the Thunder vs. Pistons on Sunday January 28, 2024.

Thunder vs. Pistons Game Information

Sunday's game between the Pistons and Thunder at Little Caesars Arena is scheduled to commence at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Detroit Pistons
• Date: Sunday January 28, 2024
• Time: 2:00PM ET / 11:00AM PT
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena

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Conclusion

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