Who’s Playing
Memphis @ Detroit
Current Records: Memphis 13-9; Detroit 6-18
What to Know
This Sunday, the Detroit Pistons are hoping to patch up the holes in a defense that has allowed an average of 118.04 points per game. They will take on the Memphis Grizzlies at 6 p.m. ET Sunday at Little Caesars Arena after having had a few days off. Detroit is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Pistons ultimately got the result they were hoping for this past Thursday with a 131-125 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Detroit’s small forward Bojan Bogdanovic looked sharp as he shot 5-for-6 from beyond the arc and finished with 30 points.
Meanwhile, Memphis beat the Philadelphia 76ers 117-109 this past Friday. Memphis’ power forward Jaren Jackson Jr. did his thing and had 22 points in addition to nine boards and four blocks.
Detroit is expected to lose this next one by 6. Those playing the odds have seen things go back and forth with the Pistons, who are 12-11-1 against the spread.
Their wins bumped Detroit to 6-18 and the Grizzlies to 13-9. We’ll see which team can carry over their success and which team inevitably falls when Detroit and Memphis clash.
How To Watch
- When: Sunday at 6 p.m. ET
- Where: Little Caesars Arena — Detroit, Michigan
- TV: Bally Sports – Detroit
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket Cost: $20.00
Odds
The Grizzlies are a solid 6-point favorite against the Pistons, according to the latest NBA odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Grizzlies as a 6.5-point favorite.
Over/Under: -109
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Series History
Memphis have won nine out of their last 14 games against Detroit.
- Feb 10, 2022 – Memphis 132 vs. Detroit 107
- Jan 06, 2022 – Memphis 118 vs. Detroit 88
- May 06, 2021 – Detroit 111 vs. Memphis 97
- Feb 19, 2021 – Memphis 109 vs. Detroit 95
- Feb 03, 2020 – Memphis 96 vs. Detroit 82
- Jan 24, 2020 – Memphis 125 vs. Detroit 112
- Apr 09, 2019 – Detroit 100 vs. Memphis 93
- Jan 02, 2019 – Detroit 101 vs. Memphis 94
- Apr 08, 2018 – Memphis 130 vs. Detroit 117
- Feb 01, 2018 – Detroit 104 vs. Memphis 102
- Apr 09, 2017 – Detroit 103 vs. Memphis 90
- Dec 21, 2016 – Memphis 98 vs. Detroit 86
- Jan 14, 2016 – Memphis 103 vs. Detroit 101
- Dec 09, 2015 – Memphis 93 vs. Detroit 92