Pistons vs. Jazz betting: NBA preview for Dec. 26

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The Utah Jazz (10-19) will try to end a four-game losing streak when they host the Detroit Pistons (24-6) on Friday, December 26, 2025 at Delta Center as 9.5-point underdogs. The game airs at 9:30 p.m. ET on FDSDET, KJZZ, and Jazz+. The point total for the matchup is 244.5.

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Pistons vs. Jazz betting lines

  • Pistons odds to win: -413
  • Jazz odds to win: +319
  • Spread: Pistons (-9.5)
  • Total: 244.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Detroit – BSD
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Pistons Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Detroit is 11-4 in road contests with an 8-7 record against the spread on the road.
  • This year, Detroit is 1-2 ATS on the road when playing as 9.5-point favorites or more.
  • Pistons games have gone over the set point total six times on the road this season.
  • This season on the road, Detroit and its opponents have averaged a total of 231.6 points per contest, 12.9 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Pistons Recent Trends

  • The Pistons are 8-2 overall and 4-6 against the spread in their past 10 games.
  • The Pistons’ past 10 outings saw four go over the total.
  • The last 10 Pistons games averaged 231.3 total points, 13.2 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Pistons are scoring 1.2 points less per game compared to their season average.

Pistons Betting Records

  • The Pistons have been the moneyline favorite 24 total times this season. They’ve finished 19-5 in those games.
  • Detroit has won all seven games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -413 or shorter.
  • The Pistons have an implied moneyline win probability of 80.5% in this game.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.9 (eighth in NBA) 44.3 (second) 47.1 (second) 41.5 (sixth) 26.6 (11th) 14.7 (18th)

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Jazz Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Jazz home games have gone over the set point total 13 times this season.
  • The Jazz have a 12-5 record against the spread at home and is 7-10 in home contests.
  • The Jazz and their opponents have averaged a total of 236.9 points per home contest this year, 7.6 points fewer than this game’s projected total.

Jazz Recent Trends

  • The Jazz have a 4-6 record straight-up in their past 10 contests, while covering the spread six times in those games.
  • The final scores of the past 10 Jazz games have exceeded the set total eight times.
  • The Jazz’s last 10 games have ended with an average of 240.3 points scored. That’s 4.2 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • The Jazz’s per-game scoring average during their past 10 games is 124.1, 4.2 points higher than their season-long per-game average.

Jazz Betting Records

  • This season, Utah has won seven out of the 25 games, or 28%, in which it has been the underdog.
  • The Jazz are 3-9 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +319 or more on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Jazz have a 23.9% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.7 (23rd in NBA) 49.2 (29th) 45.6 (sixth) 44.8 (19th) 30.0 (second) 15.4 (28th)
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