Pistons vs. Pelicans Prediction and Odds - Dec 7, 2022

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Pistons vs. Pelicans Prediction and Odds - Dec 7, 2022

The New Orleans Pelicans take on the Detroit Pistons in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Wednesday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Pistons vs. Pelicans, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed in this article.

 

Who will win Pistons vs. Pelicans?

Using trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Pistons-Pelicans NBA game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Pelicans an 80% chance of beating the Pistons.

More: Pistons vs. Pelicans Simulated 10K Times

Pistons vs. Pelicans Game Odds

  • Spread: Pelicans -10.5 (-115), Pistons +10.5 (-105)
  • Moneyline: Pelicans -520, Pistons +435
  • Total: Over/Under 229 (-107/-107)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Pelicans are -10.5 favorites versus the Pistons, with -115 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Pistons (+10.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pelicans at -520, which means you can risk $520 to win $100, for a total payout of $620, if they get the W.

On the other hand, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pistons at +435, where you can bet $100 to profit $435, earning a total payout of $535, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 229 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -107, as well as the best odds for the Under at -107.

As always, check out all the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Pistons (+10.5) are a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 229 points is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Pistons vs. Pelicans

  • Spread: Pistons +10.5 @ -105 via BetMGM (54% probability)
  • Moneyline: Pistons @ +435 via PointsBet (1.5% edge)
  • Total: Under 229 @ -107 via PointsBet (50% probability)

 

Our best bets are based on detailed modeling and wagering expertise to help you make better investments with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Pelicans are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Pistons moneyline is the best option because of the 1.5% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Pistons vs. Pelicans Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Detroit vs. New Orleans at Smoothie King Center this Wednesday has the Pelicans winning 119-109.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Wednesday's Pistons-Pelicans matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Pistons vs. Pelicans Player Props

Looking for Pistons vs. Pelicans prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT uses the best information available to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.

Bojan Bogdanovic is expected to lead the Pistons with 22 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, while Zion Williamson is projected to finish with 32 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists for the Pelicans.

Pistons Projected Box Score

  • Bojan Bogdanovic: 22 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
  • Jaden Ivey: 16 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
  • Saddiq Bey: 13 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST
  • Isaiah Stewart: 12 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST
  • Marvin Bagley: 11 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST

Pelicans Projected Box Score

  • Zion Williamson: 32 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST
  • CJ McCollum: 19 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST
  • Trey Murphy: 15 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST
  • Jonas Valanciunas: 14 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST
  • Jose Alvarado: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis before Pistons vs. Pelicans on Wednesday December 7, 2022.

 

Pistons vs. Pelicans 2022 Game Info

Wednesday's action between the Pelicans and Pistons at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

  • Who: Detroit Pistons vs. New Orleans Pelicans
  • Date: Wednesday December 7, 2022
  • Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
  • Venue: Smoothie King Center

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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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