76ers vs. Pistons Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets

Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons (25-26) are 2.5-point underdogs against Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers (20-30) Friday, February 7, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena. The game starts at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN, NBCS-PH, and FDSDET. The matchup’s over/under is 223.5.

76ers vs. Pistons Odds

76ers odds to win: -142 Pistons odds to win: +120 Spread: 76ers (-2.5) Total: 223.5

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Game Time and Information

When: Friday, February 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan TV: ESPN, NBCS-PH, and FDSDET

Who Will Win 76ers vs. Pistons?

76ers and Pistons Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

The 76ers have a 4-13 record against the spread this season when favored by 2.5 points or more.

The Pistons are 17-10-3 against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this season.

The two teams average a combined 1.7 fewer points per game, 221.8, than this matchup’s total of 223.5 points.

Opponents of these two teams have averaged a combined 226.4 points per game, 2.9 more than the over/under for this game.

The 76ers’ average point total in matchups this season is 220.2, 3.3 points fewer than the total in this game.

Detroit’s games this season have averaged a total of 223.7 points, 0.2 more than the point total in this matchup.

Philadelphia has a 20-30-0 record against the spread this season.

So far this season, the Pistons have compiled a 26-22-3 record against the spread.

76ers Stats & Insights

The 76ers are being outscored by 3.5 points per game with a -178 scoring differential overall. They put up 109.1 points per game (25th in the NBA) and give up 112.6 per outing (14th in the league).

The 76ers fall short in the rebound battle by an average of 5.2 boards. They are collecting 38.8 rebounds per game (30th in the league) compared to their opponents’ 44 per contest.

Philadelphia connects on 12.8 three-pointers per game (19th in the league) compared to its opponents’ 13.5. It shoots 35.1% from deep while its opponents hit 36.8% from long range.

The 76ers rank 20th in the NBA with 109.4 points scored per 100 possessions, and 22nd in the league defensively with 112.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.

In the 2024-25 season, the 76ers are scoring 1.5 more points per home game on average than on the road (109.8 at home, 108.3 on the road), and are also conceding 1.4 more points per home game compared to road games (113.3 at home, 111.9 on the road).

Pistons Stats & Insights

The Pistons have a -55 scoring differential, falling short by 1.1 points per game. They’re putting up 112.7 points per game, 16th in the league, and are allowing 113.8 per outing to rank 17th in the NBA.

Detroit records 44.8 rebounds per game (11th in league) while allowing 42.4 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 2.4 boards per game.

The Pistons knock down 12.9 three-pointers per game (16th in the league) compared to their opponents’ 13.9. They shoot 35.9% from deep, and their opponents shoot 37.4%.

The Pistons’ 109.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 18th in the NBA, and the 111 points they concede per 100 possessions rank 12th in the league.

At home Detroit is putting up 112.9 points per game, 0.3 more than it is averaging on the road (112.6).

76ers Key Players to Watch

The 76ers active leader in points and assists this season is Maxey, who puts up 27.9 points per game along with 6.2 assists.

Kelly Oubre Jr. puts up 14.3 points per game while adding 6.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists for the 76ers.

Maxey leads active 76ers in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 3.3 shots per game from beyond the arc.

Maxey averages 1.9 steals per game, while Adem Bona has 0.7 blocks per contest.

Pistons Key Players to Watch

Cunningham has the top spot on the Pistons scoring and assist lists among active players, putting up 25.6 points and 9.4 assists per game.

This season, Jalen Duren has a statline that includes 10.7 points, 2.3 assists and 10 rebounds per game.

Malik Beasley averages 3.7 made threes per game.

Dennis Schroder’s 1.1 steals and Isaiah Stewart’s 1.3 blocks per game are key to the Pistons’ defensive effort.