Portland Blazers at Detroit Pistons NBA Parlay 3/30/2019
Saturday, March 30, 2019
Little Ceasars Arena
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The Portland Blazers head to Little Ceasars Arena to take on the Detroit Pistons on Saturday, March 30, 2019. The opening line for this game has Detroit as 3 point favorites.
The Blazers head into this matchup with a mark of 47-27. They are 2nd in the Northwest Division. They have a point differential of 3.9 as they average 114.6 points per contest while giving up 110.7 per game. The Pistons have an overall mark of 38-37. They currently are 3rd in the Central Division. They total 107.6 points per contest and give up 107.7, which is a point differential of -0.1.
Valuable Portland Blazers Betting Trends
The Portland Blazers are 41-33-0 against the spread this season
The Portland Blazers are 39-34-0 against the over/under this year
Important Detroit Pistons Betting Trends
The Detroit Pistons are 40-34-1 against the spread this season
The Detroit Pistons are 36-38-0 against the over/under this year
Key Portland Blazers Injuries
03/26/19 C Jusuf Nurkic Ankle is out for season
03/17/19 G CJ McCollum Knee is out indefinitely
Key Detroit Pistons Injuries
No key injuries to report
Player Spotlight
Damian Lillard averages 26.2 points per contest in 35.5 minutes per game this year. He averages 6.8 assists per game and 4.6 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% for the season while his free throw percentage is 91%. Al-Farouq Aminu comes into this game averaging 9.4 points per contest while playing 28.6 minutes per night. He grabs 7.5 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.3 assists per game. His FG percentage is 44% while his free throw percentage is 86%.
Player Spotlight
Andre Drummond averages 17.3 points per game and he sees the court an average of 33.3 minutes per game. He also hauls in 15.4 rebounds per game and dishes 1.3 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 53% and his free throw percentage is 59%. Blake Griffin scores 24.7 points per contest while playing 35.2 minutes per game. He hauls in 7.7 rebounds per contest and has 5.5 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is at 75%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Blazers allow 110.7 points per contest which is 14th in the NBA. They also surrender a 46% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 14th and 24th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 43.1 rebounds a game which ranks 3rd, and they allow 23.1 assists per game which puts them in 4th place in the league. They force 12.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 3rd in the NBA. Portland averages 114.6 points per contest, which is 6th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 3.9 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a unit, which has them ranked 11th. From 3-point territory they shoot 36%, which is good for 9th in the NBA. They average 47.7 boards per contest and 23.1 assists per game, which ranks them 3rd and 23rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 20th with 13.8 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Pistons give up 107.7 points per game, which ranks them 7th in the league. Their defense surrenders a 47% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 25th and 8th in those defensive statistics. They rank 10th with 23.6 dimes allowed per game and 5th with 43.4 boards surrendered per contest. The Pistons are 17th in the league in forcing turnovers with 14.0 per contest. Detroit is 23rd in the NBA with 107.6 points per contest this season. They are 29th in the league in shooting at 44%, while their average scoring margin is -0.1. They shoot 35% from beyond the arc, which is good for 19th in the league. They are 18th in the NBA in rebounding with 45.0 boards per contest and 26th in assists per game with 22.7. The Pistons are 18th in turnovers per contest with 13.9.
Advanced Statistics
The Blazers are 3rd in the NBA in offensive rating with 114.4, and their defensive rating of 110.5 is ranked 16th. In terms of pace they are 18th in the league with 99.2 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 13th. As a team they are 9th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shots, ranking 17th in the league. Portland is 22nd in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.1 times per 100 possessions while forcing 11.1 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 52%, which is 18th in the league.
Advanced Statistics
Detroit is 16th in the NBA in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.4 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.8 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 53%, which is 11th in the league. The Pistons are 20th in the NBA in offensive rating with 109.3, and their defensive rating of 109.4 is ranked 11th. In terms of pace they are 28th in the league with 97.5 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% is 24th. As a team they are 25th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shots, ranking 7th in the league.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Portland +3 and over 217.5 total points
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