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Last Updated on March 31, 2017 6:08 pm by Anthony Rome

Pistons vs. Bucks Prediction

Will tonight’s Pistons and Bucks game turn into a defensive struggle when the teams clash at 8:00PM ET?

According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Bucks are now 10-point home favorites versus the Pistons after opening as a 7-point favorite. As for the total, the number hit the board at 199 and has been bet down to 198.5.

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Detroit has dropped eight of its last 10 games entering play tonight and is just 2-8 at the betting window during that same span. The Pistons own a losing record against the spread on the season at 35-41 and are 12-25 against the number on the road this year.

Milwaukee has won seven of its last 10 games entering play tonight and are 5-5 at the betting window during that stretch. The Bucks are 34-41 against the spread on the season and just 18-20 against the number at home this year.

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OUR PREDICTION: The under has cashed in four of the last five meetings between these two teams in Milwaukee and is 4-1 in the last five meetings overall. The under is also 4-0 in the Pistons’ last four conference games, is 12-2 in their last 14 games when they’re playing on no rest, and has cashed in 19 of their last 26 games overall. On the other side, the under is 5-1 in the Bucks’ last six home games and is 14-5 in their last 19 games overall.

 

NBA FRIDAY PREDICTION: PISTONS/BUCKS UNDER 198.5