Bucks vs Pistons Prediction and NBA Tips - 17 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 16, 2023, 11:12PM | Published: Dec 16, 2023, 6:12PM
The Milwaukee Bucks will take on the Detroit Pistons in NBA action at Fiserv Forum on Sunday, commencing at 10:00am AEDT.
Led by the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Brook Lopez, the Bucks are up against a Pistons team that includes Cade Cunningham, Bojan Bogdanovic and Jaden Ivey.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Bucks vs Pistons game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Bucks vs Pistons
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Milwaukee-Detroit NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Bucks an 88% chance of beating the Pistons at Fiserv Forum.
More: Bucks vs Pistons Simulated 10K Times
Bucks vs Pistons: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Fiserv Forum are listed here:
- Head to Head: Bucks $1.08, Pistons $12.00
- Line: Bucks -17 ($2.02), Pistons +17 ($1.92)
- Total (Over/Under 241 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Bucks at $1.08 and the Pistons at $12.00.
The Bucks are listed as 17-point favourites against the Pistons, with odds of $2.02 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Pistons (+17) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.92.
The Over/Under for Bucks vs Pistons has been set at 241 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Pistons (+17) have a 59% chance of covering the line, while the 241-point Over/Under has a 55% chance of staying Under.
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Bucks vs Pistons: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Detroit at $12.00 with Betfair (3.0% edge)
- Line: Pistons +17 at $1.92 with Betfair (59% probability) 🔥
- Total Points: Under 241 at $1.91 with PointsBet (55% probability)
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These Bucks vs Pistons best bets are based on market-leading simulations and wagering expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Bucks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pistons to win is our preferred option due to the 3.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Bucks vs Pistons: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bucks vs Pistons at Fiserv Forum this Sunday has the Bucks winning 126-112.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Bucks vs Pistons: Player Props
Player props are an exciting way to bet on Bucks vs Pistons without necessarily betting on the outcome of Sunday's game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best information available to predict individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to lead the Bucks with 37 points, 13 rebounds and 7 assists, while Cade Cunningham is projected to finish with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists for the Pistons.
Bucks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 37 | 13 | 7 |
| Damian Lillard | 34 | 5 | 8 |
| Brook Lopez | 20 | 7 | 2 |
| Bobby Portis | 15 | 9 | 1 |
| Pat Connaughton | 10 | 5 | 2 |
Pistons Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | 24 | 5 | 7 |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 22 | 3 | 3 |
| Jaden Ivey | 15 | 3 | 4 |
| Ausar Thompson | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Killian Hayes | 12 | 3 | 6 |
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Bucks vs Pistons: Preview
The NBA match-up between the Bucks and Pistons at Fiserv Forum is scheduled to tip off at 10:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Milwaukee Bucks vs Detroit Pistons
- Date: Sunday 17 December 2023
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Fiserv Forum
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Milwaukee vs Detroit predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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