The Detroit Pistons (14-18) are favored by 2 points against the Orlando Magic (20-14) on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on FDSDET and FDSFL. The point total is set at 212 in the matchup.
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Pistons Cover -2 vs Magic -114
Pistons vs. Magic betting lines
- Pistons odds to win: -135
- Magic odds to win: +114
- Spread: Pistons (-2)
- Total: 212
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Pistons Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Detroit is 5-8 in home contests and have covered the spread five times at home.
- This season, Detroit has a 0-4 record ATS at home as 2-point favorites or more.
- The Pistons have hit the over in seven of their 13 home games this season with a set over/under (53.8%).
- Recent history gives an edge to Detroit to beat the total. This year its home games averaged a total of 223.3 points per contest.
Pistons Recent Trends
- The Pistons have a 5-5 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread six times in those games.
- The final score of the past 10 Pistons games has surpassed the set total nine times.
- The past 10 Pistons games averaged 12.5 more points (224.5) than this matchup’s over/under.
- Across their last 10 games, the Pistons have scored 5.3 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
Pistons Betting Records
- The Pistons have won four of the nine games they were favored on the moneyline this season (44.4%).
- When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -135 or shorter, Detroit has a record of 3-3 (50% win percentage).
- The Pistons have a 57.4% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.6 (13th in NBA) | 47.5 (23rd) | 44.5 (13th) | 42.6 (sixth) | 25.8 (14th) | 15.1 (21st) |
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Magic Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Magic have covered the spread seven times on the road and are 7-10 in road contests.
- The Magic’s record against the spread is 4-4 when playing as 2-point underdogs or more in road games this year.
- The Magic have gone over a set point total in a road game eight times this year.
- The Magic and their opponents have averaged a total of 214.8 points per road contest this season, 2.8 points greater than this game’s listed total.
Magic Recent Trends
- The Magic are 4-6 overall and 5-5 against the spread over their last 10 games.
- The final scores of the past 10 Magic games have gone over the set total four times.
- The past 10 Magic games averaged 1.6 fewer points (210.4) than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over the last 10 games, the Magic are scoring 101.2 points per game compared to their 105.9 season average.
Magic Betting Records
- Orlando has entered the game as underdogs 13 times this season and won three, or 23.1%, of those games.
- The Magic have entered 11 games this season as the underdog by +114 or more and is 2-9 in those contests.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Magic have a 46.7% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.9 (23rd in NBA) | 46.2 (13th) | 41.8 (26th) | 40.3 (first) | 23.7 (26th) | 14.7 (20th) |
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