Atlanta Hawks vs Detroit Pistons Prediction, 3/7/2022 NBA Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Atlanta Hawks vs Detroit Pistons

Date: Monday, March 7, 2022

Location: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI

TV: Bally Sports Detroit

The Detroit Pistons (17-47) will try to beat the Atlanta Hawks (31-32) at Little Caesars Arena on Monday.

The Hawks faced off with the Wizards and earned the victory with a final of 117-114 in their last game. In the matter of fouls, the Hawks ended up finishing with 16 and the Wizards recorded 14 fouls. They also knocked down 14 of their 29 shots from beyond the arc. Washington finished shooting 88.9% from the free throw line by converting 8 of their 9 tries. Additionally, Washington grabbed 34 boards (7 offensive, 27 defensive) and added 5 rejections. Washington distributed 41 dimes and had 37 steals in this matchup. Regarding defense, Atlanta allowed the other team to go 54.1% from the floor on 46 out of 85 shooting. They also dished out 18 assists in this game as well as forcing 7 turnovers and having 6 steals. Regarding getting rebounds, they compiled a total of 39 with 13 of them being of the offensive sort. At the free throw line, the Hawks converted 28 of 34 attempts for a rate of 82.4%. Atlanta finished the contest having earned a 41.8% FG percentage (38 out of 91) and knocked down 13 of their 36 three-point attempts.

De'Andre Hunter is someone who was a factor for the game. He accounted for 26 points on 8 of 12 shooting. He played for 35 minutes and also totaled 2 rebounds. Hunter went 66.7% from the floor and totaled 1 assist.

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Atlanta comes into this contest with a mark of 31-32 for the campaign. They turn it over 12.0 times per game and as a squad are committing 18.4 fouls every game. As a team, Atlanta is pulling in 44.0 boards per game and has racked up 1,520 dimes for the campaign, which is 17th in basketball in terms of passing the rock. The Hawks are connecting on 37.5% on shots from distance (793 of 2,112) and 80.5% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 112.5 points per game (8th in basketball) while hitting 46.8% from the field.

When they are on defense, the Hawks are forcing their opponents into 12.4 turnovers per game and they draw 20.3 personal fouls. They relinquish 36.3% on 3-point attempts while they are 20th in the league in points per game allowed (111.7). The Hawks defensively are giving up a field goal percentage of 46.9% (2,626 of 5,604) and they relinquish 43.4 boards per game as a group. They are currently ranked 25th in the NBA in giving up assists with 1,628 conceded on the season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Pistons went home victorious with a score of 111-106 when they played the Pacers. The Pistons snagged 33 defensive boards and 19 offensive rebounds totaling 52 for the game. They gave up possession of the ball 13 times, while getting 5 steals for this game. The Pacers had 12 fouls for the matchup which got the Pistons to the charity stripe for a total of 18 shots. They were able to make 12 of the free throw attempts for a clip of 66.7%. When talking about shots from beyond the arc, Detroit converted 15 of 30 attempts (50.0%). Overall, the Pistons finished 42 for 94 from the field which gave them a percentage of 44.7%. The Pistons allowed the Pacers to knock down 39 of 100 attempts from the floor which left them shooting 39.0% in the matchup. They finished 25.0% from three-point range by going 10 out of 40 and finished the contest at 18 of 28 at the free throw line (64.3%). Concerning rebounding, Detroit permitted Indiana to get 34 overall (21 offensive).

Saddiq Bey was important for the Pistons for the contest. He buried 8 out of 15 for this game for a field goal percentage of 53.3%, and added 2 rebounds. Bey had 25 points in his 36 mins on the court and had 4 assists for this contest.

Detroit has a mark of 17-47 for the campaign. The Pistons are committing 21.8 personal fouls per contest while shooting 77.7% from the free throw line. They are getting an assist 22.8 times per game (25th in the league) and they turn it over 14.4 times per contest. Detroit has accounted for 6,617 points so far this year (103.4 per game) and they grab 43.2 rebounds per contest. On the offensive side of the court, the Pistons are hitting on 42.4% from the floor, which ranks 29th in basketball.

The Pistons on the defensive end are ranked 24th in the NBA in points per game surrendered with 112.5. They are able to force 15.0 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 47.4% from the floor (27th in the league). The Detroit defense surrenders 37.3% on 3-point attempts (783 of 2,100) and opponents are making 76.8% of their foul shots. They concede 25.4 dimes and 46.5 total boards per game, which is ranked 23rd and 24th in basketball.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Atlanta

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