Oklahoma City Thunder at Detroit Pistons odds, picks and predictions

Payton Shanks | Staff Writer

The Oklahoma City Thunder (32-13) visit the Detroit Pistons (5-40) Sunday. Tip-off from Little Caesars Arena is set for 2 p.m. ET. Let's analyze FanDuel Sportsbook's lines around the Thunder vs. Pistons odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.

Season series: Oklahoma City leads 1-0, winning 124-112 at home on Oct. 30

Oklahoma City picked up a 107-83 win over the New Orleans Pelicans Friday while covering as a 1.5-point road favorite. OKC's defense was on full display in the win, forcing 20 turnovers and not allowing any scorer to top 14 points. The Thunder have won 5 straight, including 4 road games, and are 15-8 on the road this season.

Detroit lost 118-104 to the Washington Wizards Saturday, failing to cover as a 3.5-point home favorite. Detroit and Washington played very similarly, but Detroit lost the turnover battle 17-10 and was out-rebounded 50-45. The Pistons are 3-21 at home this year.

Thunder at Pistons odds

Provided by FanDuel Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 1:27 a.m. ET.

Moneyline (ML): Thunder -950 (bet $950 to win $100) | Pistons +640 (bet $100 to win $640)
Against the spread (ATS): Thunder -13.5 (-110) | Pistons +13.5 (-110)
Over/Under (O/U): 239 (O: -110 | U: -110)

Thunder at Pistons key injuries

Thunder

None

Pistons

G Cade Cunningham (knee) probable
G Monte Morris (quad) probable

For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.

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Thunder at Pistons picks and predictions

Prediction

Thunder 123, Pistons 110

Moneyline

PASS.

OKC (-950) will pick up the win, but there is no reason to bet on the Thunder as such heavy favorites. Bet on the spread and/or total instead.

Against the spread

LEAN PISTONS +13.5 (-110).

The Pistons have covered the spread in 3 of their last 4 matchups vs. the Thunder and are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 meetings with OKC. Detroit has also covered ATS in 6 of its last 7 overall. Detroit has been solid ATS this year (21-24), despite the Pistons' abysmal overall record.

Over/Under

LEAN UNDER 239 (-110).

The Under is 3-1 in the Thunder's last 4 overall and is 2-1 in their last 3 road games while also being 6-4 in their last 10 outings. The Under has hit in 3 consecutive games for Detroit and is 4-2 in Detroit's last 6 overall. The Under has also hit in 3 of the last 4 OKC-Detroit matchups.

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