Detroit Pistons vs. Washington Wizards odds, tips and betting trends

Detroit Pistons vs. Washington Wizards odds, tips and betting trends | 2/5/2026

The Detroit Pistons (37-12) will host the Washington Wizards (13-36) after winning three straight home games. It tips at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

The Pistons take the court as double-digit favorites against the Wizards. The Pistons are favored by 14.5 points. The game features an over/under of 227.5.

Pistons vs. Wizards betting odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 3:30 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Spread: Detroit -14.5Total: 227.5Moneyline: Detroit -855, Washington +579Watch the NBA on Fubo!Wizards at Pistons odds, spread, & morePredictionPick ATS: Pistons (- 14.5)Pick OU: Over (227.5)Prediction: Pistons 125 – Wizards 106MoneylineThe Pistons have a 29-11 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 72.5% of those games).Detroit has played as a moneyline favorite of -855 or shorter in just one game this season, and won.Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Pistons have an implied win probability of 89.5%.This season, the Wizards have won 12 out of the 46 games, or 26.1%, in which they’ve been the underdog.Washington has not won as an underdog of +579 or more on the moneyline this season in 10 games with those odds or longer.The Wizards have a 14.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Against the spreadThe Pistons put up 5.2 fewer points per game (117.5) than the Wizards give up (122.7).Detroit is 11-5 against the spread and 15-1 overall when scoring more than 122.7 points.Washington has put together a 17-11 ATS record and an 11-17 overall record in games it scores more than 109.9 points.Detroit has an ATS record of 18-10 and a 24-4 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 112.1 points.The Pistons are the NBA’s eighth-ranked scoring team (117.5 PPG), while the Wizards rank 29th in points per game allowed (122.7) in the league.Washington is the NBA’s 26th-ranked offense (112.1 PPG), while Detroit is the third-ranked defense (109.9).The Pistons have out-scored their opponents by a total of 369 points this season (7.6 points per game on average), and opponents of the Wizards have out-scored them by 521 more points on the year (10.6 per game).Over/UnderDetroit has an average implied point total of 118 this year, which is three points lower than its implied total in Thursday’s game (121).This season, Detroit has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (121) 21 times.The 122.2-point average implied total on the season for Washington is 15.2 more points than the team’s 107-point implied total in this matchup.How to watch Pistons vs. WizardsGame day: Thursday, February 5, 2026Game time: 7 p.m. ETLocation: Detroit, MichiganArena: Little Caesars ArenaTV channel: FDSDET, MNMT2Watch the NBA on Fubo!

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