Detroit Pistons at Houston Rockets 12/14/19 - NBA Betting Picks & Odds
Detroit Pistons vs. Houston Rockets
NBA: 9:00 PM EST
Dec. 14, 2019
TV: FSDT, ATSW
Latest Odds : HOU -8.5 Total 227
Detroit is a team that has had some impressive games on the year. However, the Pistons are a team that has had a lot of problems to with a 10-15 record on the year and a 3-9 record on the road. The last game on the court for the Pistons was a loss to Dallas by a score of 122-111.
Andre Drummond is the leading scorer for the Pistons with 17.5 points a game and 16.7boards a game, both of which lead the Pistons. The Pistons have not been that great on the offensive side of the ball with 108.6 points a game and 43.2 boards a game. Defensively the Pistons have allowed 108.3 points a game on the year.
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The Rockets are playing in back to back games here. However, the Rockets re a team that has had to play a lot of teams on the year and have managed to win a lot of the games Houston has played in. The Rockets in their last game heading into play on Friday was a 6 point win over Cleveland. The Rocketrs have a 16-8 record overall, but also are playing 9-3 at home.
James Harden is leading the Rockets in scoring at 38.7 point a game. Clint Capela is the leading rebounder for the Rockets with 14.7 boards a game. The Rockets as a team have managed to get a total of 120.3 points per game. The defense for Houston has allowed 114.9 points per game, but has ended up getting 48 rebounds a game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Detroit are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games.
Houston are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games against Detroit.
Free Betting Pick: Detroit Pistons +8.5
The Rockets are playing great offensively, but have a suspect defense. Look for the Rockets offense to show up big in the game as the Pistons do only give up 108.6 points game, but the Pistons are not scoring many more points than what the Detroit team allows on the year. Look for those two problems to continue to haunt the Pistons here. Final Score, Houston Rockets win but do not cover 122-114.