Pistons vs Cavaliers Prediction and NBA Tips - 3 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 3, 2023, 12:11AM | Published: Dec 1, 2023, 7:34PM
The Detroit Pistons play the favoured Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA action at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.
With star players Cade Cunningham, Bojan Bogdanovic and Jalen Duren, the Pistons are looking to overcome a Cavaliers side that includes Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland and Evan Mobley.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Pistons vs Cavaliers, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Pistons vs Cavaliers
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Detroit-Cleveland NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Cavaliers a 76% chance of beating the Pistons at Little Caesars Arena.
More: Pistons vs Cavaliers Match Centre
Pistons vs Cavaliers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Little Caesars Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Pistons $4.25, Cavaliers $1.25
- Line: Pistons +9 ($1.91), Cavaliers -9 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 225 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, bet365 currently has the Pistons at $4.25. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Cavaliers at $1.25.
The Pistons are listed as 9-point underdogs against the Cavaliers, with odds of $1.91 currently available at PointsBet.
For the favourite Cavaliers (-9) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for Pistons vs Cavaliers has been set at 225 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 (+9) have a 53% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 225 points has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Pistons vs Cavaliers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Detroit at $4.25 with bet365 (0.5% edge)
- Line: Pistons +9 at $1.91 with PointsBet (53% probability)
- Total Points: Over 225 at $1.91 with PointsBet (51% probability)
Stats Insider's Pistons vs Cavaliers best bets are based on world-class modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Cavaliers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pistons to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.
Pistons vs Cavaliers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Pistons vs Cavaliers at Little Caesars Arena this Sunday has the Cavaliers winning 117-108.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Detroit vs Cleveland on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Pistons vs Cavaliers: Player Props
Betting on Pistons vs Cavaliers player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Little Caesars Arena.
Cade Cunningham is expected to step up for the Pistons with 21 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists, while Donovan Mitchell is projected to have 30 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists for the Cavaliers.
Pistons Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | 21 | 4 | 6 |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 16 | 3 | 2 |
| Jalen Duren | 11 | 11 | 2 |
| Ausar Thompson | 10 | 9 | 2 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 9 | 7 | 1 |
Cavaliers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 30 | 4 | 4 |
| Darius Garland | 23 | 3 | 8 |
| Evan Mobley | 17 | 10 | 3 |
| Max Strus | 15 | 5 | 3 |
| Jarrett Allen | 14 | 9 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Detroit vs Cleveland match-up at Little Caesars Arena.
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Pistons vs Cavaliers: Preview
The NBA game between the Pistons and Cavaliers at Little Caesars Arena is scheduled to tip off at 11:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers
- Date: Sunday 3 December 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Little Caesars Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our predictions for Detroit vs Cleveland are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced 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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