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The Brooklyn Nets (29-18) host the Detroit Pistons (12-37) on January 26, 2023 at Barclays Center. The Pistons are underdogs by an 8.5-point margin as they enter the matchup with a 4-6 record in their last 10 games. The matchup’s point total is 236.
How to bet Nets vs. Pistons
Brooklyn Nets vs. Detroit Pistons Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 8.5 points, with oddsmakers listing the Nets as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Nets have -363 odds to pick up the win, while the Pistons are listed at +289 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 236 points.
Nets vs. Pistons Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Thursday, January 26, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: YES
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Arena: Barclays Center
Nets vs. Pistons Betting Trends
In the Nets’ 47 games this year, they have 24 wins against the spread. Brooklyn has come away with 22 wins in the 32 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season. Nets games this year have hit the over on 19 of 49 set point totals.
The Pistons have played 49 games, with 21 wins against the spread. Detroit is 11-36 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 23.4% of those games). Pistons games this year have hit the over on 29 of 49 set point totals (59.2%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Nets
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | 36 | 26.8 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 1 | 0.8 | 3.2 |
| Nicolas Claxton | 44 | 12.9 | 8.7 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0 |
| Seth Curry | 35 | 10.8 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| TJ Warren | 23 | 9.6 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Royce O’Neale | 44 | 9.4 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
Pistons
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 46 | 21.5 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 2.5 |
| Jaden Ivey | 45 | 15.1 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| Saddiq Bey | 45 | 14.4 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Alec Burks | 36 | 13.3 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 38 | 11.6 | 8.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
Nets vs. Pistons Injury Report
Pistons: Isaiah Livers: Questionable (Ankle), Isaiah Stewart: Questionable (Shoulder), Cory Joseph: Out (Back), Marvin Bagley: Out (Hand), Cade Cunningham: Out (Shin)
What you need to know about the Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn is averaging 114.1 points per game this season (15th-ranked in NBA), but it has really shined on defense, allowing only 111.2 points per game (fifth-best). Offensively the Nets have performed better when playing at home this year, posting 114.7 points per game, compared to 113.7 per game when playing on the road. The Nets’ offense has been worse over their last 10 games, scoring 110.2 points a contest compared to the 114.1 they’ve averaged this year.
With a 39.2% three-point percentage this season, Brooklyn ranks second-best in the NBA. It ranks 12th in the league by sinking 12.2 three-pointers per contest. The Nets are attempting 52.7 two-pointers per game this season, which account for 62.9% of the shots they’ve attempted (and 71.6% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, they are attempting 31.1 treys per contest, which are 37.1% of their shots (and 28.4% of the team’s buckets).
What you need to know about the Detroit Pistons
Offensively Detroit is the 24th-ranked team in the league (112.4 points per game). On defense it is second-worst (120.3 points allowed per game). At home the Pistons are scoring 114.3 points per game, 3.7 more than they are averaging on the road (110.6). In their past 10 games, the Pistons are scoring 115.1 points per contest, 2.7 more than their season average (112.4).
Detroit makes 11.8 3-pointers per game and shoots 35.6% from beyond the arc, ranking 17th and 18th, respectively, in the NBA. The Pistons attempt 37.6% percent of their shots from beyond the arc, and 62.4% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 29.5% of the Pistons’ baskets are 3-pointers, and 70.5% are 2-pointers.
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