Pistons Vs Rockets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 28, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 27, 2023

The Detroit Pistons (13-37) will attempt to end a four-game home losing skid when taking on the Houston Rockets (11-38) on January 28, 2023 at Little Caesars Arena.

The betting facts in what follows use the latest odds as of January 28, 2023 at 8:01 PM ET. Check out the table below for the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Pistons Vs Rockets Betting Odds

Injury Report as of January 28

Pistons: Cory Joseph: Out (Back), Marvin Bagley: Out (Hand), Cade Cunningham: Out (Shin)

Rockets: Jalen Green: Out (Calf), Kevin Porter: Out (Foot)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Rockets (+5.5)
Total Pick Under (235)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Pistons Vs Rockets Stat Rankings

Pistons Avg. (Rank) Rockets Avg. (Rank)
112.8 (19th) Points Scored 109.4 (29th)
120.3 (29th) Points Allowed 117.1 (24th)
42.6 (19th) Rebounds 46.8 (4th)
11.1 (12th) Off. Rebounds 13.1 (3rd)
11.7 (17th) 3pt Made 11.2 (21st)
22.7 (26th) Assists 22.4 (29th)
14.2 (19th) Turnovers 16.2 (30th)

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Pistons Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Bojan Bogdanovic 47 21.3 3.7 2.7 0.6 0.1 2.5
Jaden Ivey 46 15.1 4.1 4.5 1.0 0.2 1.3
Saddiq Bey 46 14.7 4.5 1.5 0.9 0.2 1.9
Alec Burks 37 13.5 3.0 2.2 0.8 0.1 1.9
Isaiah Stewart 39 11.5 8.0 1.2 0.4 0.7 1.3

Rockets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Alperen Sengun 45 15.5 8.9 3.6 0.8 1.0 0.2
Eric Gordon 42 12.2 2.1 2.6 0.5 0.4 1.8
Jabari Smith Jr. 46 12.0 6.9 1.0 0.5 1.0 1.7
Kenyon Martin Jr. 49 11.2 5.3 1.4 0.4 0.3 0.9
Tari Eason 49 8.3 5.5 1.0 1.1 0.6 0.7

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Pistons are 21-26-3 this season.
  • Out of 50 Pistons games so far this season, 28 have hit the over.
  • A total of 24 times so far this season, Detroit and its opponent have combined to score more than 235 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 235 points, 1.9 more than the average point total for Pistons games this season.
  • The Rockets’ record against the spread is 17-29-3.
  • Houston’s ATS record as a 5.5-point underdog or more is 14-19-2.
  • This season, 24 of the Rockets’ 49 games have hit the over.
  • Houston’s games have finished with over 235 points scored 16 times this year.
  • Rockets games average 226.6 total points, 8.4 less than the total for this matchup.
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