Mavericks vs. Pistons Picks & Best Bets 31st Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Detroit Pistons will meet the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action on Friday at Little Caesars Arena, tipping off at 7:00 p.m. ET.
Cade Cunningham, Malik Beasley and Tobias Harris are expected to lead the way for the Pistons, while the Mavericks are headlined by Kyrie Irving, Daniel Gafford and P.J. Washington.
We run 10,000 simulations of Friday's NBA matchup using innovative AI technology to pinpoint the best Mavericks vs. Pistons bets, player props and predictions.
Based on these simulations, we predict that the Mavericks will likely beat the Pistons with a projected final score of 115-113.
To get the best value from these predictions, we continually monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Mavericks vs. Pistons Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Mavericks vs. Pistons picks fuse the power of AI, stats and analytics to generate NBA predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Mavericks vs. Pistons Game Information
- Game Date: Friday, January 31st, 2025
- Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Little Caesars Arena
- Spread: Mavericks -1.5 / Pistons +1.5
- Moneyline: Mavericks -112 / Pistons -102
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 229.5 Points (-112/-105)
Mavericks -1.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Mavericks have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the Pistons have a probability of 48%.
- BetMGM offers the best odds for this bet at -105.
Total Points Under 229.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 229.5 at BetMGM, which offers the best odds for the under at -105.
- Our analysis indicates a 51% probability that the total will stay under 229.5 points.
Mavericks vs. Pistons Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Dallas Mavericks at -112 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Detroit Pistons are available at -102 with BetMGM.
According to the model, the Mavericks are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 57% chance of victory.
Additionally, the Mavericks present the best betting value, with the odds of -112 available at FanDuel Sportsbook for an edge of 3%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Mavericks vs. Pistons
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Friday's Mavericks vs. Pistons matchup.
Dallas Mavericks Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kyrie Irving | 24 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Daniel Gafford | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
P.J. Washington | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Klay Thompson | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Spencer Dinwiddie | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Daniel Gafford Over 15.5 Points Scored (-118)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Daniel Gafford Over 15.5 Points Scored | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | -118 |
- Our top prop bet for the Mavericks is on Daniel Gafford to score over 15.5 points.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 21 points, giving us an edge of 7.2% on the -118 odds offered by FanDuel.
Detroit Pistons Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cade Cunningham | 25 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
Malik Beasley | 15 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Tobias Harris | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Jalen Duren | 13 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
Tim Hardaway | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Tobias Harris Over 6.5 Rebounds (+128)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Tobias Harris Over 6.5 Rebounds | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +128 |
- Our best prop bet for the Pistons is on Tobias Harris to record over 6.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 6 rebounds, giving us an edge of 5.4% on the +128 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Mavericks vs. Pistons Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Mavericks vs. Pistons trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Ausar Thompson Over 1.5 Total Steals
Ausar Thompson has recorded more than 1.5 steals in 9 of his last 17 appearances (53% success rate). You can bet on him to record 2+ steals again at odds of +158 (39% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Jalen Duren Over 1.5 Total Blocks
Jalen Duren has had more than 1.5 blocks in 6 of his last 11 appearances (55%). You can make a bet that he'll record over 1.5 blocks again at odds of +158 (39%), also available at FanDuel.
Malik Beasley Over 15.5 Points Scored
Malik Beasley has scored more than 15.5 points in 8 of his last 10 games (80%). You can bet on him to record over 15.5 points again at odds of +104 (49%), again available at FanDuel.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Daniel Gafford of the Mavericks to record over 15.5 points scored, with a projection of 21 points scored marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're placing a bet on the Mavericks -1.5 to cover.
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