Detroit Pistons vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 1/18/2022 NBA Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Pistons vs Golden State Warriors

Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBA TV

Chase Center is the site where the Golden State Warriors (31-12) will meet the Detroit Pistons (10-32) on Tuesday.

The Pistons took the court against the Suns and took a loss by a score of 135-108 in their last contest. When discussing fouls, the Pistons ended up with 20 and the Suns finished the game with 14 fouls. They also made 11 of 27 shots from distance. Phoenix ended up going 73.3% at the charity stripe by burying 22 of 30 tries. Moreover, Phoenix totaled 40 boards (11 offensive, 29 defensive) and got 2 rejections. Phoenix distributed 51 dimes and had 30 steals for the game. In regard to defending, Detroit allowed the other team to go 58.6% from the floor on 51 out of 87 shooting. They also distributed 25 assists in the game as well as creating 7 turnovers and getting 6 steals. In reference to getting rebounds, they earned 32 with 5 of them being of the offensive sort. At the charity stripe, the Pistons buried 23 of their 34 attempts for a rate of 67.6%. Detroit ended the game with a 46.3% FG percentage (38 out of 82) and made 9 out of their 25 3-pointers.

Cory Joseph is a player who was important in this game. Joseph went 45.5% from the floor and totaled 7 assists. He saw the court for 27 mins and totaled 2 rebounds. He left the arena with 21 points on 5 of 11 shooting.

Get all of our NBA Picks Tonight

Detroit heads into this contest with a record of 10-32 on the season. They are turning it over 15.0 times per contest and as a basketball team they are committing 20.8 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Detroit is collecting 42.6 boards per game and has accounted for 925 assists on the season, which has them ranked 27th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. The Pistons are shooting 31.4% on three-point attempts (469 of 1,495) and 77.5% from the free throw line. They average 101.4 points per game (29th in basketball) while going 41.7% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Pistons are forcing 15.5 turnovers per game and they draw 20.3 fouls. They give up 36.7% from 3-point land and they are ranked 24th in the league in PPG allowed (111.3). The Pistons are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 47.3% (1,717 of 3,628) and they surrender 47.0 rebounds per game as a team. They are ranked 20th in basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 1,061 relinquished on the year.

The last time they took the court, the Warriors took a loss by a score of 119-99 against the Timberwolves. The Warriors were able to corral 40 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards for a total of 47 in this contest. They also coughed up the ball 15 times, while recording 6 steals in the game. The Timberwolves were called for 15 fouls in the game which got the Warriors to the free throw line for a total of 29 attempts. They were able to knock down 22 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 75.9%. Pertaining to shots from 3-point land, Golden State converted 13 out of their 42 tries (31.0%). Overall, the Warriors finished shooting 32 out of 82 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 39.0%. The Warriors permitted the Timberwolves to bury 45 out of 91 attempts from the field which left them with a rate of 49.5% in the game. They finished the game shooting 37.2% from distance via 16 of 43 and ended up going 13 of 20 from the free throw line (65.0%). Regarding how they attacked the glass, Golden State allowed Minnesota to snag 41 in all (6 on the offensive glass).

Otto Porter ended up having an impact for the Warriors for the matchup. He converted 5 of 9 for the game giving him a rate of 55.6%, and had 9 rebounds. Porter totaled 12 points in his 26 minutes of playing time and had 4 dimes in this contest.

Golden State has a record of 31-12 so far this season. The Warriors have committed 20.0 personal fouls per game and they hit 75.2% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 27.8 times per game (1st in the NBA) and they turn the ball over 15.6 times per contest. Golden State has accounted for 4,726 pts for the season (109.9 per contest) and they snag 46.2 boards per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Warriors are shooting 46.5% from the floor, which ranks them 9th in basketball.

The Warriors on the defensive side of the court are 1st in basketball in PPG allowed with 102.0. They are forcing 15.5 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 42.9% from the field (1st in the league). The Golden State defense gives up 32.9% on shots from behind the 3-point line (512 of 1,554) and their opponents are connecting on 74.7% of their shots from the charity stripe. They allow 22.0 dimes and 42.3 rebounds per game, which ranks them 3rd and 3rd in the league.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Golden State

Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here