Pistons vs. Mavericks betting: NBA preview for Nov. 1

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The Detroit Pistons (3-2) are favored by 7.5 points against the Dallas Mavericks (2-3) on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on Peacock. The matchup has an over/under of 226.5 points.

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Pistons Cover -7.5 vs Mavericks -113

Bet $20, Payout $37.70

Pistons vs. Mavericks betting lines

  • Pistons odds to win: -300
  • Mavericks odds to win: +240
  • Spread: Pistons (-7.5)
  • Total: 226.5

Pistons Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Detroit is 2-1 in home contests and have covered the spread in two games at home.
  • The Pistons have hit the over on a set point total in a home game two times this year.
  • Detroit and its opponents have averaged a total of 228.8 points per home contest this season, 2.3 points greater than this game’s listed total.

Pistons ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Pistons’ record against the spread last year was 43-39-0.
  • Against the spread, as 7.5-point favorites or more, the Pistons went 6-5 last season.
  • There were 42 Pistons games (out of 82) that went over the total last year.

Pistons Betting Records

  • The Pistons have been listed as the moneyline favorite just two other times so far this season, and they split the two games.
  • Detroit has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -300 or shorter.
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Pistons’ implied win probability is 75.0%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.1 (27th in NBA) 43.5 (fifth) 48.6 (fifth) 44.8 (17th) 25.2 (17th) 16.2 (24th)

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Mavericks Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Mavericks were 17-25 in road contests with a 19-22-1 record against the spread on the road last season.
  • The Mavericks had a 1-2 record ATS on the road last year as 7.5-point underdogs or more.
  • The Mavericks hit the over in 28 of their 42 road games last year with a set over/under (66.7%).
  • Last season on the road the Mavericks and their opponents averaged a total of 228.1 points per contest, 1.6 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Mavericks ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Mavericks were 39-42-1 against the spread last season.
  • The Mavericks went 7-11 as underdogs of 7.5 points or greater last season.
  • In 82 Mavericks games last year, 46 of them went over the total.

Mavericks Betting Records

  • Dallas has split the two games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • The Mavericks have played as an underdog of +240 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Mavericks based on the moneyline is 29.4%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.5 (24th in NBA) 46.3 (11th) 43.4 (15th) 49.6 (28th) 23.2 (25th) 16.8 (29th)
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