February 27, 2026 7:18 AM EST

NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons 2026-02-27 19:00:00.0

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The Detroit Pistons are heavy 79.6 percent favorites over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavaliers are shooting 44.4 percent from the field which is significantly lower than the Pistons who are forecasted to shoot 50.2 percent. The Pistons have the rebounding advantage at 45.4 to 38.3. The Pistons are committing fewer turnovers at 13.2 vs 16.1 for the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers are making 14.5 three pointers on 34.2 percent from three point range. The Pistons are making 12.8 three pointers on 37.9 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: James Harden 21.9, Cade Cunningham 23.7 ASSISTS: James Harden 7.4, Cade Cunningham 7.0 REBOUNDS: Jarrett Allen 8.0, Jalen Duren 8.0 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at DET -6.5 TOTAL 227.5. WIN-LOSS Cleveland Cavaliers 37-23 Detroit Pistons 43-14 ATS Cleveland Cavaliers 26-34 Sweat Barometer -1.3 Detroit Pistons 30-25 Sweat Barometer 2.9 OVER-UNDER Cleveland Cavaliers 31-28 Avg Over/Under Line -0.7 Detroit Pistons 26-30 Avg Over/Under Line -1.7 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS Cleveland Cavaliers 34-24 Detroit Pistons 31-23 OVER-UNDER PICKS Cleveland Cavaliers 27-31 Detroit Pistons 26-30

UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Detroit Pistons

Cleveland CavaliersATS RECORDDetroit PistonsATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road17-12, 59.0% 500Record at Home23-7, 77.0% 1600Detroit Pistons
VS Detroit Pistons1-1, 50.0% -10VS Cleveland Cavaliers1-1, 50.0% -10EVEN
vs Team .500 or Better15-16, 48.0% -260vs Team .500 or Better19-7, 73.0% 1130Detroit Pistons
Record As Road Underdog5-3, 63.0% 170Record As Home Favorite20-6, 77.0% 1340Detroit Pistons
Playing Back-to-Back Days10-14, 42.0% -540Playing Back-to-Back Days10-11, 48.0% -210Detroit Pistons

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland CavaliersATS RECORDDetroit PistonsATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road23-23, 50.0% 0Record at Home8-32, 20.0% -2400Cleveland Cavaliers
VS Detroit Pistons4-0, 100.0% 400VS Cleveland Cavaliers0-4, 0.0% -440Cleveland Cavaliers
vs Team Under .50027-7, 79.0% 1930vs Team .500 or Better4-47, 8.0% -4770Cleveland Cavaliers
Record As Road Underdog9-16, 36.0% -860Record As Home Favorite4-4, 50.0% -40Detroit Pistons
After 1 or More Days Off52-38, 58.0% +1020After 1 or More Days Off14-63, 18.0% -5530Cleveland Cavaliers

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Cleveland CavaliersRECORDDetroit PistonsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD18-10, 64.0% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME13-17, 43.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS6-1, 86.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS3-3, 50.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR20-25, 44.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR17-22, 44.0% OverUNDER
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home28-28, 50.0% OVERvs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road24-27, 47.0%UNDER

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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 16-11, 59.0% +390 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 14-14, 50.0% -140 POINT SPREAD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 5-3, 63.0% +170 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 2-3, 40.0% -130

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 10-18, 36.0% -890 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 11-19, 37.0% -899 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 5-2, 71.0% + 255 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 2-4, 33.0% -218

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 14-15, 48.0% +482 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 9-21, 30.0% +-1294 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 3-5, 38.0% +65 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 1-5, 17.0% -399

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