Detroit Pistons vs Indiana Pacers NBA Parlay 10/23/2019

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Bankers Life Fieldhouse

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The Detroit Pistons head to Bankers Life Fieldhouse to take on the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. The opening line for this game has Indiana as 4 point favorites.

The Pistons come into this game after finishing last season with an overall record of 41-41. They were 3rd in the Central Division. They had a point differential of -0.2 as they averaged 107.0 points per game while giving up 107.3 per contest. The Pacers had an overall record of 48-34 last season. They were 2nd in the Central Division. They averaged 108.0 points per game and surrendered 104.7, good for a point differential of 3.3.

Valuable Detroit Pistons Betting Trends

The Detroit Pistons were 41-43-2 against the spread last season

The Detroit Pistons were 41-43-2 against the over/under last year

Important Indiana Pacers Betting Trends

The Indiana Pacers were 40-45-1 against the spread last season

The Indiana Pacers were 37-49-0 against the over/under last year

Key Detroit Pistons Injuries

10/18/2019 Luke Kennard SG Knee Game Time Decision

Key Indiana Pacers Injuries

6/21/2019 Victor Oladipo SG Knee Expected to be out until at least Dec 1

Player Spotlight

Andre Drummond averaged 17.3 points per contest in 33.5 minutes per game last year. He averaged 1.4 assists per game and 15.6 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage was 53% for the season while his free throw percentage was 59%. Blake Griffin comes into this game after averaging 24.5 points per contest while playing 35.0 minutes per night last year. He grabbed 7.5 rebounds per contest and distributed 5.4 assists per game. His FG percentage was 46% while his free throw percentage was 75%.

Player Spotlight

Myles Turner averaged 13.3 points per game last year and he saw the court an average of 28.6 minutes per game. He also hauled in 7.2 rebounds per game and dished 1.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage was 49% and his free throw percentage was 74%. Malcolm Brogdon scored 15.6 points per contest while playing 28.6 minutes per game last season. He hauled in 4.5 rebounds per contest and had 3.2 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage was 51% and his free throw percentage was at 93%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Pistons allowed 107.3 points per contest which was 7th in the NBA. They also surrendered a 47% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 24th and 9th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents averaged 43.7 rebounds a game which ranked 6th, and they allowed 23.7 assists per game which put them in 9th place in the league. They forced 14.1 turnovers per game which ranked them 17th in the NBA. Detroit averaged 107.0 points per contest last year, which was 25th in the league. Their average scoring margin was -0.2 and their shooting percentage was 44% as a unit, which had them ranked 29th. From 3-point territory they shot 35%, which was good for 22nd in the NBA. They averaged 45.0 boards per contest and 22.5 assists per game, which ranked them 18th and 26th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they were 19th with 13.8 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Pacers gave up 104.7 points per game, which ranked them 1st in the league. Their defense surrendered a 45% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 6th and 14th in those defensive statistics. They ranked 13th with 24.5 dimes allowed per game and 5th with 43.7 boards surrendered per contest. The Pacers were 26th in the league in forcing turnovers with 15.7 per contest last year. Indiana was 22nd in the NBA with 108.0 points per contest last season. They were 4th in the league in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin was 3.3. They shot 37% from beyond the arc, which was good for 5th in the league. They were 24th in the NBA in rebounding with 43.0 boards per contest and 9th in assists per game with 26.0. The Pacers were 21st in turnovers per contest with 13.7.

Advanced Statistics

The Pistons were 21st in the NBA in offensive rating with 109, and their defensive rating of 109.2 was ranked 11th last season. In terms of pace they were 28th in the league with 97.4 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% was 26th. As a team they were 26th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shot 3 pointers on 39% of their shots, ranking 6th in the league. Detroit was 17th in turnovers, as they turned the ball over an average of 12.3 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.8 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season was 53%, which was 12th in the league.

Advanced Statistics

Indiana was 16th in the NBA in turnovers, as they turned the ball over an average of 12.4 times per 100 possessions while forcing 14.1 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season was 52%, which was 18th in the league. The Pacers were 18th in the NBA in offensive rating with 109.9, and their defensive rating of 106.5 was ranked 3rd. In terms of pace they were 24th in the league with 98.1 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% was 10th. As a team they were 13th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shot 3-pointers on 29% of their shots, ranking 29th in the league.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Detroit +4 and over 227.5 total points

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