Pistons vs Rockets Prediction and NBA Tips - 24 January 2026
Last updated: Jan 23, 2026, 5:21PM | Published: Jan 23, 2026, 2:00PM
The Detroit Pistons will sqaure off with the Houston Rockets in NBA action at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday, commencing at 11:00am AEDT.
With star players Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren and Tobias Harris, the Pistons are aiming to beat a Rockets line-up that includes Kevin Durant, Amen Thompson and Alperen Sengun.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Pistons vs Rockets game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Detroit vs Houston NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Pistons a 65% chance of beating the Rockets at Little Caesars Arena.
Pistons vs Rockets: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at Little Caesars Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: Pistons $1.56, Rockets $2.50
- Line: Pistons -4 ($1.91), Rockets +4 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 217.5 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, the bookmakers currently have the Pistons at $1.56 and the Rockets at $2.50.
The Pistons are listed as 4-point favourites against the Rockets, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Rockets (+4) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 217.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Pistons (-4) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 217.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Pistons vs Rockets: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Detroit at $1.56 with Bet365
- Line: Pistons -4 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 217.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Pistons vs Rockets betting tips are based on complex modelling and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
Pistons vs Rockets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Pistons vs Rockets at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday is the Pistons winning 110-105.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Detroit vs Houston game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
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Pistons vs Rockets: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Pistons and Rockets at Little Caesars Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Detroit Pistons vs Houston Rockets
- Date: Saturday 24 January 2026
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Little Caesars Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Detroit vs Houston predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled 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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