The Indiana Pacers (22-19) are slight underdogs (by 1.5 points) to continue a four-game road winning streak when they visit the Detroit Pistons (21-19) on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET.

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Pistons vs. Pacers Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: FDSDET and FDSIN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Detroit, Michigan
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena

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Pistons vs. Pacers Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Pistons 115 – Pacers 113

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pistons vs. Pacers

• Pick ATS: Pistons (- 1.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Pistons (-1.9)
• Pick OU:

  Over (227.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 228.1

• The Pistons have put together a 21-19-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 20-21-0 mark from the Pacers.
• When the spread is set as 1.5 or more this season, Detroit (5-9) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (35.7%) than Indiana (11-9) does as the underdog (55%).
• Indiana and its opponents have gone over the point total 58.5% of the time this season (24 out of 41). That’s more often than Detroit and its opponents have (22 out of 40).
• The Pistons have a .643 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (9-5) this season, better than the .500 winning percentage for the Pacers as a moneyline underdog (10-10).

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Pistons Performance Insights

• So far this year, the Pistons are averaging 112.4 points per game (15th-ranked in NBA) and allowing 113.3 points per contest (16th-ranked).
• Detroit ranks third-best in the NBA by allowing only 42.1 rebounds per game. It ranks 12th in the league by pulling down 44.6 rebounds per contest.
• The Pistons are averaging 25.8 dimes per game, which ranks them 16th in the NBA in 2024-25.
• With 15 turnovers per game, Detroit is 21st in the NBA. It forces 14 turnovers per contest, which ranks 15th in the league.
• With 13.7 three-pointers per game, the Pistons are 13th in the NBA. They have a 36.9% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranks 11th in the league.

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Pacers Performance Insights

• With 115.3 points scored per game and 115.2 points allowed, the Pacers are 11th in the league on offense and 21st on defense.
• On the boards, Indiana is fifth-worst in the NBA in rebounds (41.7 per game). It is 15th in rebounds conceded (44 per game).
• This season the Pacers are ranked ninth in the NBA in assists at 28.3 per game.
• Indiana commits 12.9 turnovers per game and force 13.7 per game, ranking eighth and 17th, respectively, in the league.
• The Pacers make 12.6 3-pointers per game and shoot 37.3% from beyond the arc, ranking 19th and eighth, respectively, in the league.

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