Pistons vs. Nuggets NBA Odds & Picks: Big Money Backing Road Dogs in Denver
Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images. Pictured: Detroit’s Jerami Grant.
- The Denver Nuggets are double-digit home favorites against the Detroit Pistons for Tuesday night's NBA matchup.
- Despite the big spread, sharps are finding value on the road underdogs tonight in Denver.
- Using our NBA PRO Report, we examine how wiseguys are betting Pistons vs. Nuggets.
NBA Odds: Pistons vs. Nuggets
| Pistons Odds | +12.5 |
| Nuggets Odds | -12.5 |
| Over/Under | 214 |
| Time | Channel | 9 p.m. ET | ALT |
The Pistons face off with the Nuggets at Ball Arena in Denver on Tuesday night, with the Nuggets looking for a six-game winning streak.
Denver has looked awesome since its savvy decision to acquire Aaron Gordon from the Orlando Magic at the trade deadline. It is 8-2 over the last 10 games and have the makings of a real NBA Finals contender.
Detroit has covered in three of its last five games and continues to be a solid against-the-spread (ATS) team on the season at 27-21-2.
Over the last five games, Detroit is trending toward being a league-average team on both sides of the ball. This is a huge development for the team considering its commitment to the youth movement.
Though the Nuggets have looked impressive since adding Gordon, our latest PRO Report shows sharp bettors are backing the road dogs on Tuesday night.
NBA Picks: Pistons vs. Nuggets
Sharp Action
The line for Pistons vs. Nuggets opened at +13.5 and since this morning and there has been one Action Labs Bet Signal triggered on Detroit.
This is a sign of the sharp action that is expecting a valiant effort from Detroit on Tuesday.
Big Money
At the time of this writing, Detroit is generating 64% of the money wagered on Tuesday’s game despite getting only 42% of the bets.
This difference is a sign that the biggest bets — the ones likely made by sharps — are being placed on the Pistons to cover on Tuesday.
Model Projections
The Action Network’s NBA PRO Projections set this spread at +9.9, translating to a 4% edge when compared to the current market consensus number.
PRO Report Pick: Pistons +12.5
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