Monday, November 23, 2015

BMO Harris Bradley Center

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The Detroit Pistons travel to BMO Harris Bradley Center to play the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday, November 23, 2015. The opening line for this game has Detroit as 1 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 194.

The Pistons come into this game with an overall record of 7-6 and a road record of 4-4. They are 4th in the Central Division. They currently have a point differential of 0.5 as they are averaging 97 points per game while giving up 96.5 per contest. The Bucks have an overall record of 5-8 and a home record of 3-3. They currently are 5th in the Central Division. They are averaging 96.1 points per game and surrendering 105.2, good for a point differential of -9.1.

Reggie Jackson comes into this contest averaging 20.4 points per game while playing 31.8 minutes per night so far this season for the Pistons. He pulls down 4.5 rebounds per game and dishes out 5.8 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 44% while his free throw percentage is currently at 84%. Andre Drummond averages 18.4 points per game in 36.7 minutes per contest this season. He averages 0.9 assists per contest and 17.8 rebounds per game for Detroit. His field goal percentage is 55% for the year while his free throw percentage is 43%.

Greg Monroe averages 16.2 points per game while playing 32.5 minutes per contest this year for the Bucks. He grabs 9.9 rebounds per game and has 2.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 52% and his free throw percentage currently is at 72%. Michael Carter-Williams averages 12 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 29.9 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.5 rebounds per contest and 4.9 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 70%.

Detroit averages 97 points per contest this season which ranks them 25th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is 0.5 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team which has them ranked 24th. Behind the arc they shoot 30% which is good for 29th in the league. They average 56.6 rebounds per game and 16.7 assists per game which ranks them 3rd and 30th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 14th with 14.8 per game. The Pistons allow 96.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 5th in the league. They also allow a 46% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 23rd and 19th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 50.9 rebounds a game which ranks 5th and they give up 20.8 assists per contest which puts them in 13th place in the league. They force 16.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 6th in the league.

Milwaukee averages 96.1 points per game this year which ranks them 26th in the league. Their average scoring margin is -9.1 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them sitting in the 12th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 6th in the NBA. They average 45.2 rebounds per game and 22.2 assists per contest which ranks them 30th and 10th respectively. In the turnover department the Bucks rank 22nd with 15.8 per game. The Bucks allow 105.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 24th in the league. They also allow a 46% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 26th and 26th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 53.8 rebounds a game which ranks 22nd and they give up 23.4 assists per contest which puts them in 22nd place in the league. The Bucks force 16.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 9th in the NBA.

Detroit Pistons Betting Trends

The Detroit Pistons are 7-6-0 against the spread

The Detroit Pistons are 4-9-0 against the over/under

Milwaukee Bucks Betting Trends

The Milwaukee Bucks are 5-8-0 against the spread

The Milwaukee Bucks are 8-5-0 against the over/under

Detroit Pistons Injuries

10/29/15 G Jodie Meeks Foot out 3-4 months
10/26/15 PG Brandon Jennings Achilles out indefinitely

Milwaukee Bucks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Tony's Pick: Take Milwaukee

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