Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons: prediction for the NBA match
In the upcoming game, the Cleveland Cavaliers, with 32 victories to their name, will face the Detroit Pistons, who have been stronger in 20 matches. The last time these two teams met was on March 5, 2023, and the score was 114:90.
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland has secured two victories in their last three matches. On November 16, Jay Bickerstaff’s team defeated “Portland” away with a score of 109:95. Donovan Mitchell was the most productive player for the winners, scoring 34 points. Evan Mobley achieved a double-double with 21 points, 12 rebounds, and three assists. The Cavaliers (five wins and six losses) currently occupy the tenth place in the Eastern Conference standings. Mitchell’s participation in the match is questionable.
Detroit Pistons
Detroit has lost in their last nine matches. On November 15, Monty Williams’ team lost at home to “Atlanta” with a score of 120:126. Marvin Bagley was the best player for the Motor City team, scoring 22 points, making 12 rebounds, and providing one assist. Oscar Thompson recorded 21 points in his tally. The Pistons (two wins and ten losses) are in the last place in the Eastern Conference. Detroit is facing roster problems, and Bagley’s participation in the game is in doubt.
Prediction
Bookmakers' analysts consider Cleveland an undisputed favorite in the upcoming match. There is no need even to argue with that. Only a miracle can help Detroit achieve success. With a full squad, the Cavaliers should be able to defeat the Pistons on their home court. Our prediction Cleveland's victory with a handicap (-8.5) points, including overtime, at odds of 1.89. Cleveland approaches the upcoming match without any losses. With a full squad, the Cavaliers should significantly burden the opponent's basket. The team from the Buckeye State showed a combined result of 51 wins and 31 losses last season (31-10 in home games). The Cavaliers converted 48.8% of field goals and 36.7% from three-point range. The average in home games this current season is 110.5 points. Our prediction Cleveland's individual total points over 116.5, including overtime, at odds of 2.13. Place a bet on the line of 1xBet with odds of 1.89. Promo code for registration - ODDS2WIN.
