Detroit Pistons vs Dallas Mavericks Overview
- date: April 12, 2024
- venue: American Airlines Center
- Spread: Detroit Pistons 13.5 (-110), Dallas Mavericks -13.5 (-110)
- Total (over/under): 218.5
- Money line: Detroit Pistons 610, Dallas Mavericks -850
Detroit Pistons vs. Dallas Mavericks winning probability
Implied win rate:
- Detroit Pistons – 14%
- Dallas Mavericks – 86%
Expected win rate:
- Detroit Pistons – 4%
- Dallas Mavericks – 96%
Detroit Pistons vs Dallas Mavericks Game Preview
The Detroit Pistons (13-67) are scheduled to face the Dallas Mavericks (50-30) in a showdown Friday night at American Airlines Center. The game is scheduled to begin at 8:30 PM ET.
The Pistons enter this game at a disadvantage due to back-to-back games. They just played a game yesterday, so the players will have less time to rest between games. This can affect your performance and chances of winning.
Meanwhile, the Mavericks are heavy favorites at home. His record is 50 wins and 30 losses, and he has won his last five games in a row. Their strong performance and home court advantage make them the clear favorites to win this matchup.
According to the odds, the Mavericks are favored by a 13.0-point differential, indicating a significant difference in the perceived skill of both teams. The Mavericks' moneyline odds are -850, while the Pistons' odds are +620. Based on these odds, the Pistons' implied probability of winning is 13%, while the Mavericks' implied probability of winning is 87%.
In their most recent game, the Pistons lost to the Chicago Bulls 127-105. This has added to their recent struggles as they have lost 39 of their past 50 games. In contrast, the Mavericks are in good shape heading into this matchup, coming off a 111-92 win over the Miami Heat.
Overall, the Pistons face a tough battle against the Mavericks, who are riding a wave of momentum and enjoy home court advantage. Anything can happen in basketball, but Friday night's matchup could very well be in the Mavericks' favor.
Final score prediction: Detroit Pistons 94.23 vs. Dallas Mavericks 118.92
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