Pistons vs. Nets Picks & Best Bets 8th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Brooklyn Nets will go up against the Detroit Pistons in NBA action on Wednesday at Barclays Center, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The Nets will be led by Keon Johnson, Tyrese Martin and Noah Clowney, while the Pistons will rely on Cade Cunningham, Malik Beasley and Tobias Harris.
We have conducted 10,000 simulations of Wednesday's NBA matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to highlight the best Pistons vs. Nets bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Pistons will likely win with a projected final score of 110-101.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually source the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Pistons vs. Nets Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Pistons vs. Nets picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to produce NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Pistons vs. Nets Game Information
- Game Date: Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
- Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Barclays Center
- Spread: Pistons -9.5 / Nets +9.5
- Moneyline: Pistons -370 / Nets +320
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 211.5 Points (-110/-110)
Pistons -9.5 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, both the Pistons and Nets have a 50% chance of covering the spread in this matchup.
- We prefer the Pistons -9.5 based on DraftKings Sportsbook's more favorable odds of -108.
Total Points Over 211.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 211.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the over at -110.
- Our analysis indicates a 51% chance that the total will go over 211.5 points.
Pistons vs. Nets Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Detroit Pistons at -370 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Brooklyn Nets are available at +320 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Pistons are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 79% chance of coming out on top.
Additionally, the Pistons present the best betting value, with the odds of -370 available at FanDuel Sportsbook, presenting an edge of 0.2%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Pistons vs. Nets
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We use these projections alongside odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Wednesday's Pistons vs. Nets game.
Detroit Pistons Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cade Cunningham | 27 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
Malik Beasley | 15 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Tobias Harris | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Tim Hardaway | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Jalen Duren | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
Tobias Harris Over 6.5 Rebounds (+100)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Tobias Harris Over 6.5 Rebounds | BetMGM | Get Offer | +100 |
- Our top prop bet for the Pistons is on Tobias Harris to record over 6.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 7 rebounds, giving us an edge of 5.4% on the +100 odds offered by BetMGM.
Brooklyn Nets Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Keon Johnson | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Tyrese Martin | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Noah Clowney | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Nic Claxton | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
Jalen Wilson | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Keon Johnson Over 2.5 3-Pointers (+140)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Keon Johnson Over 2.5 3-Pointers | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +140 |
- Our best prop bet for the Nets is on Keon Johnson to record over 2.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 3 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 9.0% on the +140 odds offered by DraftKings.
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.
Pistons vs. Nets Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Pistons vs. Nets trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Jalen Duren Over 1.5 Total Assists
Jalen Duren has recorded more than 1.5 assists in 14 of his last 17 appearances (82% of the time). You can wager on him to record 2+ assists again at odds of -170 (63% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Ziaire Williams Over 0.5 Total Blocks
Ziaire Williams has recorded at least one block in 7 of his last 14 appearances (50%). You can make a bet that he'll get another one at odds of +175 (36%), also available at Bet365.
Ron Holland II Over 6.5 Points Scored
Ron Holland II has scored more than 6.5 points in 7 of his last 11 games (64%). You can wager on him to record over 6.5 points again at odds of -113 (53%), available at FanDuel.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Keon Johnson of the Nets to knock down over 2.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 3 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Pistons -9.5 to cover.
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