Nets Vs Pistons: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – April 5, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 5, 2023

The Brooklyn Nets (43-36) are 11-point favorites against the Detroit Pistons (16-63) on April 5, 2023 at Little Caesars Arena. The Pistons are sputtering right now, having lost 10 in a row and going 0-10 during their past 10 games. The over/under for the matchup is 218 points.

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Nets Vs Pistons Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Nets -11 218

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Injury Report as of April 5

Nets: Ben Simmons: Out (Back/Knee)

Pistons: Cade Cunningham: Out (Shin), Bojan Bogdanovic: Out (Achilles), Alec Burks: Out (Foot), Hamidou Diallo: Out (Ankle), Rodney McGruder: Out (Illness), Isaiah Stewart: Out (Hip), Marvin Bagley: Out (Concussion)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Pistons (+11)
Total Pick Over (218)

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.

Nets Vs Pistons Stat Rankings

Nets Avg. (Rank) Pistons Avg. (Rank)
113.5 (18th) Points Scored 110.6 (29th)
112.6 (11th) Points Allowed 118.7 (27th)
40.5 (28th) Rebounds 42.3 (21st)
8.1 (29th) Off. Rebounds 11.2 (9th)
12.8 (9th) 3pt Made 11.4 (20th)
25.4 (13th) Assists 22.9 (27th)
12.9 (11th) Turnovers 14.4 (25th)

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Nets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Mikal Bridges 80 20.3 4.5 3.3 1.1 0.8 2.1
Spencer Dinwiddie 77 17.6 3.4 6.3 0.8 0.3 2.4
Cameron Johnson 40 15.4 4.4 1.9 1.1 0.4 2.5
Nicolas Claxton 74 12.5 9.2 1.9 0.8 2.5 0.0
Cameron Thomas 54 10.3 1.7 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.8

Pistons Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jaden Ivey 71 16.0 3.9 5.1 0.8 0.2 1.6
James Wiseman 42 10.0 5.9 0.7 0.2 0.6 0.1
Killian Hayes 73 10.0 2.8 6.2 1.3 0.3 1.0
Jalen Duren 64 9.1 8.7 1.1 0.7 0.9 0.0
Kemba Walker 9 8.0 1.8 2.1 0.2 0.2 0.8

Betting Trends

  • The Nets have beaten the spread 40 times in 79 games.
  • Brooklyn has one win ATS (1-2) as a 11-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Nets have played 79 games this season, and 34 of them have gone over the total.
  • A total of 53 times so far this year, Brooklyn and its opponent have combined for more than 218 points.
  • Nets games average 226.1 total points per game this season, 8.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • The Pistons have beaten the spread 34 times in 79 games.
  • Detroit has an ATS record of 8-12-1 as a 11-point underdog or greater.
  • Out of 79 Pistons games so far this year, 38 have hit the over.
  • Detroit’s games have finished with over 218 points scored 55 times this year.
  • The average total for Pistons games is 229.3 points, 11.3 more than this game’s over/under.

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