Cavaliers vs. Pistons betting: NBA preview for January 27

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The Cleveland Cavaliers (36-9) are heavily favored (-10.5) to break a three-game losing streak when they host the Detroit Pistons (23-22) at 7:00 PM ET on Monday, January 27, 2025 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The contest airs on NBA TV, FDSOH, and FDSDET. The matchup has an over/under of 235 points.

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Cavaliers Cover -10.5 vs Pistons -112

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Cavaliers vs. Pistons betting lines

  • Cavaliers odds to win: -559
  • Pistons odds to win: +411
  • Spread: Cavaliers (-10.5)
  • Total: 235
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Cavaliers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Cleveland has a 15-9 record against the spread at home and is 21-3 in home contests.
  • Cleveland’s record against the spread is 4-5 when playing as 10.5-point favorites or more in home games this year.
  • Cavaliers home games have gone over the set point total 15 times this season.
  • Cleveland and its opponents have averaged a total of 229.7 points per home contest this year, 5.3 points fewer than this game’s projected total.

Cavaliers Recent Trends

  • The Cavaliers have covered the spread four times in their last 10 contests while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Cavaliers’ past 10 games saw seven hit the over.
  • The past 10 Cavaliers games averaged 3.0 fewer points (232.0) than this matchup’s point total.
  • The Cavaliers’ per-game scoring average during their past 10 games is 1.5 points lower than their season-long average.

Cavaliers Betting Records

  • The Cavaliers have won 34 of the 41 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (82.9%).
  • Cleveland has won all 11 games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -559 or shorter.
  • The Cavaliers have an 84.8% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.7 (second in NBA) 46.1 (10th) 43.9 (18th) 43.6 (11th) 29 (fourth) 12.4 (fourth)

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Pistons Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Pistons have a 15-9 ATS record in road games so far while putting up a record of 13-11 overall in those contests.
  • Pistons road games have gone over the set point total 13 times this season.
  • This season on the road the Pistons and their opponents have averaged a total of 222.5 points per contest, 12.5 points less than the over/under for this contest.

Pistons Recent Trends

  • The Pistons are 6-4 overall and 5-5 against the spread over their past 10 games.
  • The Pistons and their opponents have hit the over in five of the past 10 games.
  • The Pistons’ past 10 games have ended with an average of 223.2 points scored. That’s 11.8 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • During the past 10 games, the Pistons are scoring 113.7 points per game compared to their 112.2 season average.

Pistons Betting Records

  • This season, Detroit has won 14 out of the 30 games, or 46.7%, in which it has been the underdog.
  • This season, the Pistons have been at least a +411 underdog on the moneyline four times, losing each of those contests.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 19.6% chance of a victory for the Pistons.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.8 (13th in NBA) 46.6 (17th) 45 (11th) 42.2 (third) 25.5 (16th) 15.2 (24th)
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