March 26, 2026 3:12 AM EST

NBA: New Orleans Pelicans vs. Detroit Pistons 2026-03-26 18:00:00.0

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The Detroit Pistons are solid 67.2 percent favorites over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Pelicans are shooting 48.6 percent from the field and the Pistons are forecasted to shoot 47.7 percent. The Pistons have the rebounding advantage at 45.6 to 37.7. The Pistons are committing fewer turnovers at 12.6 vs 15.2 for the Pelicans. The Pelicans are making 11.6 three pointers on 36.3 percent from three point range. The Pistons are making 13.3 three pointers on 35.4 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Trey Murphy 21.4, Jalen Duren 18.0 ASSISTS: Dejounte Murray 6.4, Daniss Jenkins 5.4 REBOUNDS: Trey Murphy 5.0, Jalen Duren 10.7 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at DET -5.0 TOTAL 225.5. WIN-LOSS New Orleans Pelicans 25-48 Detroit Pistons 52-20 ATS New Orleans Pelicans 42-28 Sweat Barometer 1.3 Detroit Pistons 37-33 Sweat Barometer 2.1 OVER-UNDER New Orleans Pelicans 37-35 Avg Over/Under Line -0.1 Detroit Pistons 34-37 Avg Over/Under Line -0.8 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS New Orleans Pelicans 37-32 Detroit Pistons 37-32 OVER-UNDER PICKS New Orleans Pelicans 36-35 Detroit Pistons 34-37

UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New Orleans Pelicans

New Orleans PelicansATS RECORDDetroit PistonsATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road9-26, 26.0% -1700Record at Home28-9, 76.0% 1900Detroit Pistons
VS Detroit Pistons0-1, 0.0% -110VS New Orleans Pelicans1-0, 100.0% 100Detroit Pistons
vs Team .500 or Better9-38, 19.0% -3280vs Team Under .50023-6, 79.0% 1640Detroit Pistons
Record As Road Underdog5-25, 17.0% -2250Record As Home Favorite24-8, 75.0% 1520Detroit Pistons
Playing Back-to-Back Days13-14, 48.0% -240Playing Back-to-Back Days14-15, 48.0% -250New Orleans Pelicans

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New Orleans Pelicans

New Orleans PelicansATS RECORDDetroit PistonsATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road27-16, 63.0% 1100Record at Home8-32, 20.0% -2400New Orleans Pelicans
VS Detroit Pistons2-0, 100.0% 200VS New Orleans Pelicans0-2, 0.0% -220New Orleans Pelicans
vs Team Under .50021-8, 72.0% 1220vs Team .500 or Better4-47, 8.0% -4770New Orleans Pelicans
Record As Road Underdog11-10, 52.0% 0Record As Home Favorite4-4, 50.0% -40New Orleans Pelicans
After 1 or More Days Off48-37, 56.0% +730After 1 or More Days Off14-63, 18.0% -5530New Orleans Pelicans

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

New Orleans PelicansRECORDDetroit PistonsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD17-18, 49.0% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME17-20, 46.0% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS5-3, 63.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS5-3, 63.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR17-26, 40.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR17-22, 44.0% OverUNDER
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home37-35, 51.0% OVERvs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road34-37, 48.0%UNDER

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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 19-15, 56.0% +250 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 17-18, 49.0% -280 POINT SPREAD (PAST 30 DAYS) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 6-2, 75.0% +380 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 3-4, 43.0% -140

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 16-18, 47.0% -344 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 15-22, 41.0% -835 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 4-3, 57.0% + 64 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 5-3, 63.0% + 155

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 9-26, 26.0% -1037 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 15-22, 41.0% +-288 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 3-5, 38.0% -500 Detroit Pistons Home Games: 4-4, 50.0% +468

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