Pistons vs. Lakers Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 23

Pistons vs. Lakers Game Info

• Date: Monday, March 23, 2026
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena -- Detroit, Michigan
• Coverage: FDSDET, SportsNet LA, and WMYD

The Los Angeles Lakers (46-25) will look to continue a nine-game winning streak when they visit the Detroit Pistons (51-19) at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, March 23, 2026 as 1.5-point favorites. The Pistons have won three games in a row. The over/under for the matchup is set at 226.5.

Pistons vs. Lakers Odds & Spread

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Pistons vs. Lakers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pistons win (72.8%)

Pistons vs. Lakers Betting Trends

• The Lakers are 40-30-1 against the spread this season.
• The Pistons have 36 wins against the spread in 70 games this year.
• This season, 37 of the Lakers' games have gone over the point total out of 70 chances.
• Pistons games this season have hit the over 33 times in 70 opportunities (47.1%).
• Los Angeles has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered 20 times in 35 opportunities at home, and it has covered 20 times in 36 opportunities in road games.
• The Lakers have gone over the total in 21 of 35 home games (60%), compared to 16 of 36 road games (44.4%).
• This year, Detroit is 17-17-1 at home against the spread (.486 winning percentage). On the road, it is 19-14-1 ATS (.543).
• In terms of the over/under, Pistons games have finished over 16 of 35 times at home (45.7%), and 17 of 35 away (48.6%).

Lakers Leaders

• Luka Doncic averages 33.4 points, 7.9 boards and 8.4 assists, shooting 47.6% from the field and 36.7% from beyond the arc, with 4 made treys per contest (first in league).
• LeBron James averages 21.1 points, 5.8 rebounds and 6.8 assists.
• Austin Reaves averages 23.5 points, 4.8 boards and 5.5 assists, shooting 49.4% from the floor and 36.3% from beyond the arc, with 2.4 made treys per game.
• Deandre Ayton's numbers on the season are 12.4 points, 8.3 boards and 0.9 assists per game, shooting 67% from the floor (second in NBA).
• Jake LaRavia is averaging 8.5 points, 3.9 boards and 1.8 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.

Pistons Leaders

• Jalen Duren is averaging 19.2 points, 10.5 boards and 1.7 assists for the Pistons.
• The Pistons receive 10 points per game from Ausar Thompson, plus 5.8 rebounds and 2.9 assists.
• The Pistons get 11.9 points per game from Duncan Robinson, plus 2.7 rebounds and 2 assists.
• The Pistons are receiving 13.1 points, 5.2 boards and 2.4 assists per game from Tobias Harris.
• The Pistons receive 8.5 points per game from Ronald Holland II, plus 4.3 boards and 1.3 assists.

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