For their next game, the Detroit Pistons will be squaring off again with the Minnesota Timberwolves at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, today Wednesday, January 11.
In this mid-season match, both teams will be playing to improve their positions in the standings. The matchup will be happening live by 16:00 GMT, so don’t forget it to place your bets and tune into the game.
Ahead of the game, MatchPlug a trusted Prediction Site brings you the best NBA Predictions for Detroit Pistons VS Minnesota Timberwolves.
We’ll be looking at how these teams have played against each other in the past and how it might affect today’s game.
Detroit Pistons VS Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Preview For The Game on January 11, 2023
- Venue: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan
- Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
- Time: 16:00 GMT
- Teams to Play: Detroit Pistons And Minnesota Timberwolves
- NBA Picks: -7.5
This season so far, the Pistons and Timberwolves have faced off in one matchup and Detroit won Minnesota. In their last game on December 31, 2022, the final score was 104-116 in favour of the Pistons.
In that game, Detroit had a 48.31% field goal percentage and a 37.04% three-pointer percentage. On the other hand, the Wolves had a 43.37% field goal percentage and shot 29.41% from the perimeter.
Somewhere else on the stat sheet, Detroit totalled 52 rebounds and 21 assists, while Minnesota has 39 boards and 17 assists.
Betting On The Detroit Pistons
Season Record: 11-32 | Central Division Standing: 5
During their most recent game on Wednesday, the Detroit Pistons lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves 111-101, despite Mason Plumlee’s effort. Plumlee scored 14 points (87.5FG%), while Derrick Rose contributed 15 points (53.85 FG%).
The Pistons currently grace the bottom position in their conference. Ensure you read the odds evaluation for today’s game we left at the end of the article.
Also, take note of how this team’s recent form can impact their meeting with the Timberwolves.
Absent And Injured Detroit Pistons Players
A few players that are inactive from the Detroit Pistons lineup due to injuries are:
- Bojan Bogdanovic (Right Calf)
- Marvin Bagley III (Hand)
- Jalen Duren (Ankle)
- Isaiah Livers (Shoulder) (Questionable)
Betting On The Minnesota Timberwolves
Season Record: 20-21 | Northwest Division Standing: 2
The Minnesota Timberwolves have four consecutive games and are in 9th place in the conference. In their most recent meeting, they defeated the Detroit Pistons 111-101, thanks to Karl-Anthong Town’s astounding performance, they won over their opponents.
Towns who won’t be playing today’s game, racked up 22 points (60.0 FG%) and 11 rebounds, while Jarrett Culver had 10 points (50.0 FG %) and 10 rebounds.
How the Timberwolves’ performance influenced their odds for today’s matchup in Detroit, has been assessed below.
Absent And Injured Minnesota Timberwolves Players
Timberwolves players that’ll be sitting the game out due to injuries are:
Karl-Anthony Towns (Calf)
Jordan Mclaughlin (Calf)
Anthony Edwards (Hip) (Questionable)
Detroit Pistons VS Minnesota Timberwolves | Moneyline, Over/Under, and Point Spread Odds
This section covers the Moneyline, Over/Under, and Point Spread odds for today’s matchup between the Pistons and Timberwolves as seen on BetMGM and 1XBet.
Moneyline Pick:
- BetMGM – Minnesota Timberwolves (1.36)
- BetMGM – Detroit Pistons (3.20)
- 1XBet – Minnesota Timberwolves (1.438)
- 1XBet – Detroit Pistons (3.52)
The Minnesota Timberwolves are selected as the favourite. This team has a winning percentage of 40% in the last 10 games (four wins and six losses), while the Detroit Pistons have 30% in their last 10 games (three wins and seven losses).
Over/Under Pick:
- BetMGM – Minnesota Timberwolves (Over 229.5)
- BetMGM – Detroit Pistons (Under 229.5)
- 1XBet – Minnesota Timberwolves (Over 229.5)
- 1XBet – Detroit Pistons (Under 229.5)
Detroit Pistons have a record of 113.2 points per game over their last 10 games. Minnesota Timberwolves logged an average of 112.3 points per game in their 10 games since December 22nd. However, the Wolves’ average per game during away matches has been lower at 110.3
Spread Pick:
- BetMGM – Minnesota Timberwolves (-7.5)
- BetMGM – Detroit Pistons (+7.5)
- 1XBet – Minnesota Timberwolves (-7.5)
- 1XBet – Detroit Pistons (+7.5)
The Minnesota Timberwolves will need to win by the amount of the spread or more to cover.
To bet on this game? You can follow the links we have left for 1XBet or BetMGM. You are sure to get the best value for your bets on either of these bookmakers.
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