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LA Clippers vs. Detroit Pistons: Preview, Predictions and Picks for February 24, 2025

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Feb 24, 2025 8:07 PM
On Monday, February 24th, the Detroit Pistons will put their six-game win streak on the line as they host the Los Angeles Clippers at Little Caesars Arena. The Pistons, sitting sixth in the Eastern Conference with a 31-26 record, will look to extend their winning ways against the Clippers, who enter with a 31-25 mark and a 12-15 road record. Tip-off is set for 7:00 PM.
LA Clippers vs Detroit Pistons

Current Odds

LAC
DET
Over
215.5
-105
Under
218.5
-110
LAC
+7.5
-104
DET
-2.5
-115
LAC
ML
+575
DET
ML
-179

Detroit Pistons recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
2/21/25 @ San Antonio Spurs W 125-110
2/12/25 @ Chicago Bulls W 128-110
2/11/25 @ Chicago Bulls W 132-92
2/9/25 vs Charlotte Hornets W 112-102
2/7/25 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 125-112

LA Clippers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
2/20/25 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 116-110
2/13/25 @ Utah Jazz W 120-116 OT
2/12/25 vs Memphis Grizzlies W 128-114
2/8/25 vs Utah Jazz W 130-110
2/6/25 vs Indiana Pacers L 119-112

Detroit Pistons injuries

  • Simone Fontecchio (F): Day-To-Day
  • Ron Harper Jr. (G): Day-To-Day
  • Tolu Smith (F): Out
  • Jaden Ivey (PG): Out

LA Clippers injuries

  • Ben Simmons (PG): Out
  • Kawhi Leonard (SF): Day-To-Day
  • Norman Powell (G): Out

Clippers vs Pistons game info

Type Info
Venue Little Caesars Arena
Location Detroit, MI
Tip-off Mon 7:00 PM
TV FanDuel SN DET

Clippers vs Pistons predictions

The LA Clippers are gearing up for their game against the Detroit Pistons, and all eyes will be on James Harden as he orchestrates the offense. We can anticipate Harden putting up a solid 21 points while dishing out close to nine assists. Watching him is always a highlight, given his playmaking skills and knack for creating opportunities. Kawhi Leonard, ever the defensive powerhouse, is expected to deliver with around 19 points and keep a close eye on cutting off Pistons' passing lanes. Meanwhile, Ivica Zubac, with his prowess on the boards, might just eclipse 14 rebounds while keeping the paint protected with some key blocks.

Turning to the home team, the Detroit Pistons have Cade Cunningham leading the charge, and boy, is he on fire. With his remarkable ability to slice through defenses, a 23-point performance seems all but written in the stars. He should also keep the ball moving with approximately eight assists, leaving defenders scrambling. Jalen Duren's presence in the paint will be a critical element, with his rebounding numbers expected to reach an impressive 11, giving the Pistons a solid edge on second-chance opportunities. Let's not overlook the rising talent of Malik Beasley, who can light it up beyond the arc and is likely to contribute a handy 15 points off the bench.

As both teams step onto the court at Little Caesars Arena, the anticipation is palpable. The Pistons are riding a six-game winning streak and appear poised to extend this momentum. Though the Clippers boast an impressive lineup, the buzzing energy of Detroit's home crowd and a team brimming with confidence might just be the magic formula needed. You could argue either way, but given the form they're in, the Pistons might just have the edge in this matchup. What are your thoughts on who will come out on top?

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