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Detroit Pistons @ Milwaukee Bucks - November 13, 2024
November 13, 2024, 9:28am EST
TSG A.I. Picks
8:00pm EST, Wednesday | Spread | Moneyline | Over/Under |
---|---|---|---|
Milwaukee Bucks | +7.5 -111 | +265 | O 220.5 -111 |
Detroit Pistons | -7.5 -111 | -330 | U 220.5 -111 |
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For every pick our AI engine makes, it also assigns a score from 1-100 reflecting how "confident" we are each pick is likely to hit. The higher the score, the more confidence our AI models are that our picks are going to be winners.
Milwaukee Bucks
+7.5
-111
Detroit Pistons
-7.5
-111
Moneyline
Milwaukee Bucks
+265
Detroit Pistons
-330
Over/Under
Over 220.5
-111
Under 220.5
-111
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Milwaukee Bucks
+7.5
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Milwaukee Bucks
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OVER/UNDER PICK
Over
220.5
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When the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks clash at Fiserv Forum, it’s not just another game; it’s a battle for divisional pride. The atmosphere will be charged, as both teams seek to assert their dominance in the Central Division. My experience tells me that these matchups often bring out the best—and sometimes the worst—in teams, given the stakes involved.
Let’s first look at what each team has done leading up to this pivotal game. The Pistons enter with a record of 5-7 and have shown some resilience lately by winning four of their last six games. Their most recent performance saw them narrowly edge past a tough opponent, which undoubtedly provides a confidence boost. They’ve been solid against the spread too, covering 7 of their last 10 contests—an impressive feat for an underdog.
On the other hand, we have the Bucks sitting at 3-8. While they managed to pull off a win against Toronto in their last outing, they’ve struggled overall this season. Their shooting percentage hovers around 47.6%, which is decent but not enough to instill fear into opposing defenses consistently. When you add that they are only converting about 35% from beyond the arc, it’s clear there’s room for improvement in offensive execution.
From a statistical standpoint, Milwaukee’s offense averages just over 110 points per game while allowing around 111—a net difference that highlights their ongoing struggles on defense despite rebounding effectively (43 total rebounds per game). They manage to snag about six steals per game but tend to turn over possession far too frequently—over 13 times each night—which can be detrimental against any team that capitalizes on mistakes.
In contrast, Detroit’s offensive output sits slightly lower at approximately 107 points per game with marginally less efficiency in shooting percentages across the board compared to Milwaukee. However, they excel in assists—nearly 24 per game—which indicates good ball movement and teamwork on offense. This could prove crucial against a Bucks team that has had lapses defensively.
With Detroit showcasing better recent form and more consistent success covering spreads than Milwaukee’s woes – where they’ve lost eight out of ten games straight up – it seems like an uphill battle for them on paper. But here’s where my coaching intuition kicks in: divisional matchups can produce unpredictable outcomes and surprises are often lurking behind familiar rivalries.
So what do I predict? I see Milwaukee taking this opportunity on home turf; they’ll rise above expectations tonight fueled by desperation and resolve as they aim for consistency after an encouraging win last time out. They’ll cover that -7-point spread amidst strong defensive efforts because they cannot afford another slip-up if they want to stay relevant this season.
Additionally, expect this contest to exceed its Over/Under line of 220 due largely in part due to both offenses being able to capitalize on turnovers—the kind of rhythm I’ve seen before leads games into higher-scoring territory quickly! So grab your popcorn; it looks like we’re in for an intense matchup filled with passion and fiery competitiveness!
Milwaukee Bucks vs Detroit Pistons Live Odds & Betting History
Betting odds provided by BetUS
Wager Type | Milwaukee Bucks | Detroit Pistons |
---|---|---|
Spread | +7.5 (-111) | -7.5 (-111) |
Moneyline | +265 | -330 |
Total | Under 220.5 (-111) | Over 220.5 (-111) |
Team Data | Milwaukee Bucks | Detroit Pistons |
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Points | 110.60 | 107.09 |
Field Goal % | 47.55% | 46.57% |
Three Points % | 35.48% | 33.81% |
Free Throw % | 71.03% | 74.97% |
Total Rebounds | 43.40 | 45.82 |
Assists | 21.50 | 23.91 |
Steals | 6.50 | 5.18 |
Turnovers | 13.80 | 17.27 |
Personal Fouls | 19.80 | 20.91 |
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