The Pistons will play the Suns on Saturday, December 21st, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Now that the 2024-25 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Detroit Pistons and the Phoenix Suns set for Saturday, December 21st, 2024. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Detroit Pistons currently have a 88.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Phoenix Suns is 91.67. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Detroit Pistons - The Detroit Pistons currently have a 6-9 record as an away team. That standing puts them 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Phoenix Suns - The Phoenix Suns start this matchup with a 9-5 record as a home team. They now rank 5th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Detroit Pistons currently rank 19th (110.9) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Phoenix Suns stand at 12th averaging 113.8 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 114.3 points against the Detroit Pistons, ranking them 12th in the league. The Phoenix Suns currently rank 11th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 114.4 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Detroit Pistons have notched a 1-5 Eastern Central Division division record, while the Phoenix Suns possess a 5-3 Western Pacific Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Detroit Pistons have a 11-17 overall record, while the Phoenix Suns have a 14-12 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, scallywags! The Detroit Pistons be headin' to Phoenix...
The fans in the Suns' arena be rowdy and full of spirit...
Detroit Pistons stand at 11-17 overall in the regular season...
Phoenix Suns stand at 14-12 overall in the regular season...
Aye, the Pistons have a 1-5 record in the Eastern Central Division...
The Suns, on the other hand, have a 5-3 record in the Western Pacific Division...
The Pistons average 110.9 points per game, while the Suns average 113.8...
See you courtside at today's game, ye landlubbers! (Arrr!)...
Be sure to review the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets...
Look at this game's prop bets below, and may the best team win!
Best Pistons at Suns Odds
| Underdog Detroit Pistons | Favorite Phoenix Suns |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Phoenix Suns are -5.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Detroit Pistons are +5.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 224.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 224.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Phoenix Suns are the -225 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Detroit Pistons are the +180 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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 BetMGMBet |
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Pistons
Suns
12/21/24 9:10pm EST | +5.5 -110-5.5 -110 |
Underdog Detroit Pistons - Detroit Pistons bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +5.5 Detroit Pistons underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Phoenix Suns - Phoenix Suns bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -5.5 Phoenix Suns favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Detroit Pistons at Phoenix Suns Prop Bets
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Pistons
Suns
Game to Overtime
12/21/24 9:10pm EST | Yes +1150No -3000Bet |
Pistons
Team Total Points
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 109.5 o -120109.5 u -105Bet |
Suns
Team Total Points
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 115.5 o -110115.5 u -115Bet |
Bradley Beal
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 18.5 o -12518.5 u -105Bet |
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Cade Cunningham
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 22.5 o -14522.5 u +105Bet |
Grayson Allen
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 12.5 o -11012.5 u -120Bet |
Jaden Ivey
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 13.5 o -10513.5 u -125Bet |
Jalen Duren
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1508.5 u +110Bet |
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Jusuf Nurkic
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 10.5 o +10010.5 u -130Bet |
Kevin Durant
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 28.5 o -14028.5 u +105Bet |
Malik Beasley
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -130Bet |
Royce O Neale
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 11.5 o -12011.5 u -110Bet |
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Simone Fontecchio
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 5.5 o -1305.5 u -105Bet |
Tim Hardaway Jr
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1308.5 u -105Bet |
Tobias Harris
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 12.5 o -11012.5 u -120Bet |
Tyus Jones
Points Scored
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 12.5 o -12012.5 u -110Bet |
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Bradley Beal
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 25.5 o -12525.5 u -105Bet |
Cade Cunningham
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 37.5 o -12037.5 u -110Bet |
Grayson Allen
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 18.5 o -10518.5 u -130Bet |
Jaden Ivey
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 19.5 o -14019.5 u +105Bet |
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Jalen Duren
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 20.5 o -11020.5 u -120Bet |
Jusuf Nurkic
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 21.5 o -12521.5 u -105Bet |
Kevin Durant
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 39.5 o -12539.5 u -105Bet |
Royce O Neale
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 20.5 o -12020.5 u -110Bet |
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Simone Fontecchio
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at PHX 12/21/24 9:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1159.5 u -115Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Phoenix Suns | 14 | 13 | 0.519 | +10.0 | 9-6 | 5-7 | 5-3 | 12-6 | 114.3 | 115.1 | -0.8 | L2 | 4-6 |
| Detroit Pistons | 12 | 17 | 0.414 | +13.0 | 5-8 | 7-9 | 1-5 | 10-14 | 111.7 | 114.6 | -2.9 | W1 | 4-6 |
Detroit Pistons & Phoenix Suns Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Detroit Pistons Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Pistons | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Suns | +2200 Bet |
Detroit Pistons & Phoenix Suns Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, December 21st, 2024 at 9:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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