The Detroit Pistons (25-9) and Cleveland Cavaliers (20-16) will face off in the NBA tonight. Tipoff is set for 2:00 p.m. EST from Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The game will broadcast live on FDSDET.
The Cavaliers are 4.5-point favorites over the Pistons on the spread (Cavaliers -4.5), with the over/under set at 237.5 total points. Cleveland is a -200 favorite to win outright on the moneyline, while Detroit is +165 to pull off the upset.
Let's get into my Pistons vs. Cavaliers predictions and NBA picks for Sunday, January 4.
My Pistons vs Cavaliers Prediction
- Pistons vs Cavaliers pick: De'Andre Hunter Under 13.5 Points (-120)
My Cavaliers vs Pistons best bet is Under 13.5 points for De'Andre Hunter this afternoon, with the best price currently available at bet365. But as always, make sure to find the best odds by checking our live NBA odds page.
Pistons vs Cavaliers Odds
| Pistons Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+4.5 -105 | 237.5 -110o / -110u | +165 |
| Cavaliers Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-4.5 -115 | 237.5 -110o / -110u | -200 |
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Action PRO projects Cavaliers forward De'Andre Hunter for 11.12 points today, a great 23.7% edge against the market when compared to his 13.5 line.
Hunter scored 13 points the only time he faced the Pistons this season, on October 27, and he is averaging 11.8 PPG in his last 10 games.
He has gone under this 13.5 line in four of his past five games and in 11 of the last 14 contests.
Hunter will face Detroit's 5th-best-ranked defense in points allowed per game (112.8).
Fade him today against the Pistons.
Pick: De'Andre Hunter Under 13.5 Points (-120, bet365)
Cavaliers vs Pistons Betting Trends
