Pistons vs. Raptors Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets – Saturday, January 11, 2025 ...Middle East

The Toronto Raptors (8-30) are underdogs (+4.5) in their attempt to stop a four-game losing streak when they visit the Detroit Pistons (19-19) at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena. The game airs on TSN and FDSDET. The matchup’s over/under is 230.

Pistons vs. Raptors Odds

Pistons odds to win: -205 Raptors odds to win: +172 Spread: Pistons (-4.5) Total: 230

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Game Time and Information

When: Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan TV: TSN and FDSDET

Who Will Win Pistons vs. Raptors?

Pistons and Raptors Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

In games they have played as at least 4.5-point favorites this season, the Pistons are 2-4 against the spread.

The Raptors have a 15-12-1 record against the spread this season when an underdog by 4.5 points or more.

The two teams average a combined 7.1 fewer points per game, 222.9, than this matchup’s over/under of 230 points.

Detroit and Toronto have seen its opponents average a combined 2.3 more points per game than the point total of 230 set for this matchup.

The Pistons’ average point total in outings this season is 222.0, 8.0 points below the total in this game.

The average over/under in Toronto’s games this year is 1.6 more points than the point total of 230 for this outing.

Detroit has gone 19-16-3 ATS this season.

The Raptors’ ATS record is 19-17-2 this season.

Pistons Stats & Insights

The Pistons’ -52 scoring differential (being outscored by 1.4 points per game) is a result of scoring 111.8 points per game (15th in the NBA) while allowing 113.2 per contest (16th in the league).

The Pistons win the rebound battle by 2.6 boards on average. They record 44.7 rebounds per game, which ranks 12th in the league, while their opponents grab 42.1 per outing.

Detroit makes 13.5 three-pointers per game (14th in the league), while its opponents have made 14.1 on average.

The Pistons score 109.2 points per 100 possessions (18th in the league), while allowing 111 points per 100 possessions (17th in the NBA).

The Pistons’ offense has been much worse at home (110.5 PPG) compared to away games (113 PPG). Similarly, their defense has been worse when playing at home (113.4 PPG allowed) compared to their play on the road (113 PPG allowed).

Raptors Stats & Insights

The Raptors put up 111.1 points per game (19th in league) while giving up 119.1 per outing (27th in NBA). They have a -306 scoring differential and have been outscored by eight points per game.

The 43.8 rebounds per game Toronto accumulates rank 16th in the NBA. Their opponents collect 43.7.

The Raptors make 2.8 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 11.4 (30th in the league) compared to their opponents’ 14.2.

The Raptors rank 24th in the NBA with 107.4 points scored per 100 possessions, and 28th defensively with 115.7 points conceded per 100 possessions.

At home, Toronto averages 113 points per game. Away, it averages 109.

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Pistons Key Players to Watch

Cade Cunningham is one of the Pistons’ key players terms of both scoring and assists, recording 24.3 points and distributing 9.3 assists on average.

Jalen Duren contributes with 9.4 boards and 2.3 assists per game in addition to his 9.5 PPG scoring average.

Malik Beasley makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Pistons, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.7 per contest.

Beasley averages 0.9 steals per game, while Isaiah Stewart has 1.3 blocks per contest.

Raptors Key Players to Watch

RJ Barrett takes the top spot on the Raptors scoring and assist lists among active players, tallying 23.1 points and 6 assists per game.

Jakob Poeltl has per-game averages of 15.1 points, 2.7 assists and 10.5 rebounds this season.

Gradey Dick cashes in on 2.4 treys per game.

Poeltl’s 1.2 steals and 1.2 blocks per game are vital to the Raptors’ defensive performance.