Pistons vs. Pelicans Prediction and Odds - November 2, 2023

The New Orleans Pelicans will square off with the Detroit Pistons in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Thursday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers' prediction for Thursday's Pistons vs. Pelicans matchup, plus the latest odds and our in-depth game preview, are detailed in this article.

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Who Will Win: Pistons vs. Pelicans

Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Pistons-Pelicans NBA game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Pelicans a 66% chance of winning against the Pistons.

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Pistons vs. Pelicans Odds

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

• Spread: Pelicans -4.5 (-110), Pistons +4.5 (-105)
• Moneyline: Pelicans -185, Pistons +162
• Total: Over/Under 215 (-110/-110)

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

The Pelicans are listed as -4.5 favorites versus the Pistons, with -110 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Pistons (+4.5) to cover the spread, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pelicans at -185, which means you can risk $185 to win $100, for a total payout of $285, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pistons at +162, where you can bet $100 to profit $162, earning a total payout of $262, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 215 with PointsBet, 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 all the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Pistons and Pelicans have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 215-point Over/Under also has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets: Pistons vs. Pelicans

• Spread: Pistons +4.5 @ -105 via DraftKings Sportsbook (50% probability)
• Moneyline: Pelicans @ -185 via DraftKings Sportsbook (66% probability)
• Total: Over 215 @ -110 via PointsBet (50% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class modeling and wagering expertise to help you make more informed investments with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

Pistons vs. Pelicans Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Detroit vs. New Orleans at Smoothie King Center this Thursday has the Pelicans winning 110-105.

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Pistons vs. Pelicans Player Props

Prop bets are a great way to wager on Detroit vs. New Orleans without necessarily betting on the outcome of Thursday's game itself.

DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.

Cade Cunningham is expected to step up for the Pistons with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists, while CJ McCollum is projected to finish with 25 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists for the Pelicans.

Pistons Projected Box Score

• Cade Cunningham: 24 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST
• Isaiah Stewart: 13 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST
• Jaden Ivey: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
• Jalen Duren: 12 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST
• Killian Hayes: 10 PTS, 2 REB, 5 AST

Pelicans Projected Box Score

• CJ McCollum: 25 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST
• Jordan Hawkins: 15 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
• Jonas Valanciunas: 15 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST
• Herbert Jones: 12 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
• Matt Ryan: 9 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this page for the latest betting insights ahead of Pistons vs. Pelicans on Thursday November 2, 2023.

Pistons vs. Pelicans Preview

Thursday's game between the Pelicans and Pistons at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Detroit Pistons vs. New Orleans Pelicans
• Date: Thursday November 2, 2023
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Smoothie King Center

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Conclusion

This detailed game preview includes our Pistons vs. Pelicans prediction and NBA odds.

Dimers' picks are based on 10,000 simulations per game, using reliable and up-to-date data sources and analytical methods.

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