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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Detroit Pistons
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Detroit Pistons will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Little Caesars Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -1-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 226.5.
Detroit lost its last outing, a 108-99 result against the Bulls on January 11. The Pistons failed to cover in that game as a -3.5-point favorite, while the 207 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
New Orleans lost its last outing, a 140-105 result against the Celtics on January 11. The Pelicans failed to cover in that game as a +11.5-point underdog, while the 245 combined points took the game OVER the total.
New Orleans:
Team record: 14-26 SU,19-20-1 ATS
New Orleans is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
New Orleans is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
New Orleans is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
Detroit:
Team record: 14-26 SU,14-24-2 ATS
Detroit is 3-11 ATS in its last 14 games
Detroit is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Detroit's last 11 games
Next up:
New Orleans home to Utah Thursday, January 16
Detroit at Boston Wednesday, January 15