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The Denver Nuggets (10-6) host the Detroit Pistons (3-15) at Ball Arena, beginning at 9:00 PM ET on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. The Pistons are 10.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under for the matchup is set at 226.5 points.
How to bet Nuggets vs. Pistons
Denver Nuggets vs. Detroit Pistons Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 10.5 points, with bookmakers listing the Nuggets as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Nuggets have -477 odds to pick up the win, while the Pistons are listed at +373 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 226.5 points.
Nuggets vs. Pistons Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Tuesday, November 22, 2022
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ALT
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Arena: Ball Arena
Nuggets vs. Pistons Betting Trends
The Nuggets have played 16 games, with seven wins against the spread. Denver has won in eight, or 66.7%, of the 12 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year. Nuggets games this year have gone over the total in eight out of 18 opportunities (44.4%).
The Pistons are 9-9-0 against the spread this season. Detroit has won two of the 16 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (12.5%). Pistons games this year have gone over the total in 12 of 18 opportunities (66.7%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Nuggets
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 13 | 20.8 | 9.5 | 8.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Jamal Murray | 13 | 16.5 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 15 | 16.3 | 5.9 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 3.1 |
| Nah’Shon Hyland | 12 | 16.1 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 3.1 |
| Aaron Gordon | 13 | 14.5 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
Pistons
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 18 | 20.5 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Cade Cunningham | 12 | 19.9 | 6.2 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Jaden Ivey | 17 | 16.8 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Alec Burks | 5 | 15.4 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Saddiq Bey | 17 | 14.7 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
Nuggets: Peyton Watson: Questionable (Illness), Nah’Shon Hyland: Questionable (Hip), Jamal Murray: Questionable (Health Protocols), Nikola Jokic: Questionable (Health Protocols), Ish Smith: Questionable (Calf), Jeff Green: Out (Knee), Aaron Gordon: Questionable (Illness), Collin Gillespie: Out (Lower Leg)
Pistons: Saddiq Bey: Out (Ankle), Isaiah Stewart: Out (Toe), Cade Cunningham: Out (Shin)
What you need to know about the Denver Nuggets
With 113.9 points per game on offense, Denver is 13th in the NBA. Defensively, it cedes 113.9 points per contest, which ranks 16th in the league. The Nuggets score 115.6 points per game at home, compared to 113.1 points per game in away games, a difference of 2.5 points per contest. On offense, the Nuggets have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 113.3 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 113.9 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
With a 40.9% three-point percentage this season, Denver ranks best in the NBA. It ranks eighth in the league by sinking 12.8 threes per contest. Of the shots attempted by the Nuggets in 2022-23, 64.0% of them have been two-pointers (70.2% of the team’s made baskets) and 36.0% have been from beyond the arc (29.8%).
What you need to know about the Detroit Pistons
Offensively Detroit is the 24th-ranked squad in the NBA (109.4 points per game). On defense it is second-worst (118.6 points conceded per game). At home, the Pistons score 110.6 points per game. On the road, they average 108.4. In their past 10 games, the Pistons are posting 107.5 points per contest, 1.9 fewer points than their season average (109.4).
Beyond the arc, Detroit is 24th in the league in 3-pointers made per game (10.9). It is fifth-worst in 3-point percentage at 32.9%. The Pistons take 62.1% percent of their shots from inside the arc, and 37.9% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 71.2% of the Pistons’ buckets are 2-pointers, and 28.8% are 3-pointers.
Nuggets vs. Pistons Predictions and Pick
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