The New Orleans Pelicans (18-50) are 7.5-point underdogs against the Detroit Pistons (37-31) at Smoothie King Center on Monday, March 17, 2025. The game begins at 8 p.m. ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSDET.
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Pistons vs. Pelicans Predictions for Monday
Our computer model for this encounter expects a final tally of Pistons 118, Pelicans 111.
- Moneyline Pick: Pistons (-315)
- Total Pick: Under 232.5 (computer predicts 228.9 points)
- Pick ATS: Pistons (-7.5)
Recent Pistons vs. Pelicans Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2024 | Pelicans | -13 | 218.5 | -914 | +604 | 114-101 NO |
| 11/2/2023 | Pelicans | -4 | 215 | -180 | +152 | 125-116 NO |
Pistons 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Detroit is 38-30-0 ATS this season.
- In games this season they were favored by 7.5 points or more, the Pistons have a 4-2 record against the spread.
- Detroit has hit the over in 34 of its 68 games with a set total (50%).
- The Pistons have entered the game as favorites 30 times this season and won 20, or 66.7%, of those games.
- This season, Detroit has won five of its six games when favored by at least -315 on the moneyline.
Pelicans 2024-25 Betting Trends
- New Orleans is 27-40-1 against the spread this year.
- The Pelicans have a 10-18 record against the spread when an underdog by 7.5 points or more this season.
- New Orleans' games have hit the over 38 out of 68 times (55.9%).
- The Pelicans have put together an 8-41 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 16.3% of those games).
- New Orleans has a record of 1-24 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +252 or longer (4%).
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Pistons vs. Pelicans Injury Report
Pistons
Pistons:
Jaden Ivey: Out (Leg)
Pelicans
Pelicans:
Brandon Boston Jr.: Out (Ankle),
Kelly Olynyk: Questionable (Finger),
Zion Williamson: Questionable (Personal),
Yves Missi: Questionable (Ankle),
Herbert Jones: Out For Season (Shoulder),
Dejounte Murray: Out For Season (Leg)
Pistons vs. Pelicans Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Monday, March 17, 2025
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSDET
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Arena: Smoothie King Center
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