Suns vs. Pistons Picks & Best Bets 18th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Detroit Pistons will face the Phoenix Suns in NBA action on Saturday at Little Caesars Arena, starting at 4:00 p.m. ET.
Cade Cunningham, Tobias Harris and Malik Beasley are set to lead the way for the Pistons, while the Suns are headlined by Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Grayson Allen.
We conducted 10,000 simulations of Saturday's NBA matchup using advanced AI technology to identify the best Suns vs. Pistons bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Suns will likely beat the Pistons with a projected final score of 113-112.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Suns vs. Pistons Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Suns vs. Pistons picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to create NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Suns vs. Pistons Game Information
- Game Date: Saturday, January 18th, 2025
- Game Time: 4:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Little Caesars Arena
- Spread: Suns +1.5 / Pistons -1.5
- Moneyline: Suns -110 / Pistons -106
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 226.5 Points (-112/-108)
Pistons -1.5 @ +105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Pistons have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the Suns have a probability of 48%.
- BetMGM offers odds of +105 for the Pistons -1.5, presenting a favorable 2.7% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 226.5 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 226.5 at DraftKings Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the under at -108.
- Our analysis shows a 51% likelihood of the 226.5-point total staying under.
Suns vs. Pistons Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Phoenix Suns at -110 via BetMGM, whilst the Detroit Pistons are available at -106 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Suns are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 54% chance of prevailing.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Suns also present the best betting value, with the odds of -110 available at BetMGM for an edge of 1.6%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Suns vs. Pistons
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 Saturday's Suns vs. Pistons game.
Phoenix Suns Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Devin Booker | 27 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
Kevin Durant | 25 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Grayson Allen | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Tyus Jones | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Ryan Dunn | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Royce O'Neale Over 4.5 Rebounds (+124)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
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Royce O'Neale Over 4.5 Rebounds | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +124 |
- Our top prop bet for the Suns is on Royce O'Neale to record over 4.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 5 rebounds, giving us an edge of 6.2% on the +124 odds offered by DraftKings.
Detroit Pistons Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cade Cunningham | 27 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
Tobias Harris | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Malik Beasley | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Jalen Duren | 13 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Tim Hardaway | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Cade Cunningham Over 2.5 3-Pointers (+102)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Cade Cunningham Over 2.5 3-Pointers | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +102 |
- Our best prop bet for the Pistons is on Cade Cunningham to record over 2.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 3 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 7.4% on the +102 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.
Suns vs. Pistons Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Suns 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 7 of his last 11 appearances (64% success rate). You can bet on him to record 2+ steals again at odds of +120 (45% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Jalen Duren Over 1.5 Total Assists
Jalen Duren has had more than 1.5 assists in 18 of his last 22 appearances (82%). You can make a bet that he'll record over 1.5 assists again at odds of -188 (65%), available at DraftKings.
Tyus Jones Over 1.5 Total Turnovers
Tyus Jones has had more than 1.5 turnovers in 9 of his last 14 games (64%). You can bet on him to record over 1.5 turnovers again at odds of +155 (39%), available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Cade Cunningham of the Pistons to put up over 2.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 3 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're placing a bet on the Pistons -1.5 to cover.
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