The Detroit Pistons (8-11) travel to face off against the Memphis Grizzlies (11-7) on Wednesday, November 27th. This game will be played at FedExForum in Memphis and televised on FDSS. Both team’s come into this one having won their previous games. Tip-off is set for 8:00 ET.

Pistons vs Grizzlies

The Pistons Are Coming Off A Win

The Pistons improved to 8-11 on the season with a 102-100 win over the Raptors on Monday. Playing at home, Detroit was favored by four points but didn’t cover the spread, while the game’s total of 202 points fell short of the 219.5-point line.

Detroit jumped out to a 29-22 lead after the 1st quarter, but the Raptors took control in the middle quarters, outscoring the Pistons 58-43. Detroit responded in the 4th quarter, holding Toronto to 20 points while scoring 30 of their own to complete the comeback.

The Grizzlies Are Coming Off A Win

The Grizzlies improved to 11-7 on the season with a dominant 123-98 win over the Trail Blazers on Monday. Playing at home, Memphis entered the game as -10.5 point favorites and covered the spread comfortably. The total points for the game were set at 232, but the teams combined for 221 points, falling short of the over/under line.

Memphis took control early, leading 36-24 after the 1st quarter. Although Portland edged them 30-29 in the 2nd quarter, the Grizzlies tightened up defensively, holding the Blazers to 21 points in the 3rd. Heading into the 4th with a 92-75 lead, Memphis outscored Portland 31-23 in the final period to seal the win.

Pistons Offense Breakdown

Jaden Ivey’s 25 points and 8 assists on 76.9% shooting powered the Pistons to a 102-100 win over the Raptors. He hit 2 threes at 50%, while the team made 12 threes at 32.4% overall, shooting 44.7% from the field.

Malik Beasley added 14 points despite shooting 25%, knocking down 3 threes at 21.4%. Ivey scored 8 points in the 4th quarter, while Beasley added 3, and Jalen Duren, who finished with 13 points and 12 rebounds, contributed 1 point in the final period.

Grizzlies Offense Breakdown

Ja Morant’s 22 points and 11 assists led the Grizzlies to a 123-98 win over the Trail Blazers, with Jaren Jackson Jr. adding 21 points and 6 rebounds. Santi Aldama contributed 13 points and 17 boards.

Memphis shot 49.4% from the field and hit 42.9% of their threes, knocking down 12 from deep. Morant scored 12 points in the 2nd quarter, while Jackson added 12 in the 4th.

Pistons Team Defense

The Pistons’ defense shined in their 102-100 win over the Raptors, holding them to just 100 points. Detroit gave up 32 points in the 3rd quarter but tightened up in the 4th, allowing only 20 points to secure the victory. Overall, the Pistons limited the Raptors to 39% shooting from the field.

From beyond the arc, the Pistons held Toronto to 28% shooting, with the Raptors making just 10 threes. Detroit also sent Toronto to the line only 10 times, where they made 8 free throws. The Pistons recorded 4 steals and 7 blocks in the game.

Grizzlies Team Defense

The Pistons held the Raptors to 100 points on Monday, giving up 22 points in the 1st quarter and 20 in the 4th. Detroit’s defense allowed 32 points in the 3rd quarter but managed to hold Toronto to 26 in the 2nd.

Detroit limited the Raptors to 39% shooting, including 28% from three-point range, where Toronto made 10 threes. The Raptors went 8/10 from the free-throw line. The Pistons recorded 4 steals and 7 blocks.

Pistons vs Grizzlies Trends

• In their last five games away from home, the Pistons have a straight up record of 2-3 while going 2-2-1 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 112 points per game in these contests.
• Across the Grizzlies last ten home games, the team averaged 118 points per game while allowing 114. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 7-3, while going 5-5 straight-up.
• Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, Detroit has an ATS mark of 7-2-1 while going 4-6 straight up.
• Through their last three games as the favorite, the Grizzlies have an ATS record of 2-1 and a straight up mark of 2-1.

Pistons vs Grizzlies Prediction

Entering the game as underdogs with a spread of +8.5, the Pistons is our point spread pick. Our projections not only see them covering the spread but also indicate a solid chance of an outright victory. This is a good choice for those looking for a higher moneyline payout.

As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 226 and our model has the Pistons and Grizzlies finishing with a combined 263 points. Our pick is to take the over.

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