The Detroit Pistons (14-18) square off against the Orlando Magic (20-14) as just 1.5-point favorites on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET on FDSDET and FDSFL.

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Pistons vs. Magic Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: FDSDET and FDSFL
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Detroit, Michigan
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena

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Pistons vs. Magic Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Magic 110 – Pistons 109

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pistons vs. Magic

• Pick ATS: Magic (+ 1.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Magic (-1.3)
• Pick OU:

  Over (211.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 218.4

• The Magic’s .559 ATS win percentage (19-15-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Pistons’ .500 mark (16-16-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
• As a 1.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Orlando is 5-8 against the spread compared to the 2-7 ATS record Detroit racks up as a 1.5-point favorite.
• Orlando and its opponents have exceeded the point total 44.1% of the time this season (15 out of 34). That’s less often than Detroit and its opponents have (18 out of 32).
• The Pistons have a .444 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (4-5) this season while the Magic have a .231 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (3-10).

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Pistons Performance Insights

• With 112.2 points per game on offense, the Pistons rank 14th in the NBA. On defense, they give up 115.2 points per contest, which ranks 21st in the league.
• Detroit is grabbing 44.5 boards per game (13th-ranked in league). It is ceding 42.6 rebounds per contest (sixth-ranked).
• The Pistons are averaging 25.8 assists per game, which ranks them 14th in the NBA in 2024-25.
• Detroit is 21st in the NBA with 15.1 turnovers per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 17th with 13.8 forced turnovers per game.
• This season, the Pistons are sinking 13.5 three-pointers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 36.2% (16th-ranked) from three-point land.

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Magic Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Magic are worst in the NBA on offense (105.9 points scored per game) but second-best defensively (103.5 points conceded).
• In 2024-25, Orlando is fifth-worst in the NBA in rebounds (41.8 per game) but best in rebounds allowed (40.3).
• With 23.7 assists per game, the Magic are fifth-worst in the NBA.
• Orlando is 20th in the league in turnovers per game (14.7) and third-best in turnovers forced (16.2).
• In 2024-25 the Magic are second-worst in the NBA in 3-point makes (11.3 per game) and worst in 3-point percentage (30.8%).

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