The Sacramento Kings (7-22) play the Detroit Pistons (23-6) on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Golden 1 Center. It starts at 10 p.m. ET on FDSDET and NBCS-CA.
The Pistons are an 8.5-point favorite against the Kings when the Pistons and the Kings square off. The matchup’s point total is set at 227.5.
Pistons vs. Kings betting odds
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Spread: Detroit -8.5Total: 227.5Moneyline: Detroit -392, Sacramento +309
Pistons at Kings odds, spread, & morePredictionPick ATS: Pistons (- 8.5)Pick OU:
Over (227.5)Prediction:
Pistons 120 – Kings 112MoneylineThe Pistons have an 18-5 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 78.3% of those games).Detroit has won all seven games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -392 or shorter.Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Pistons’ implied win probability is 79.7%.This season, the Kings have won five out of the 26 games, or 19.2%, in which they’ve been the underdog.This season, Sacramento has won three of its 11 games, or 27.3%, when it is the underdog by at least +309 on the moneyline.The Kings have a 24.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Against the spreadThe Pistons put up 118.6 points per game, just 3.4 fewer points than the 122.0 the Kings allow.When Detroit totals more than 122.0 points, it is 7-2 against the spread and 9-0 overall.Sacramento has put together an 8-5 ATS record and a 6-7 overall record in games it scores more than 111.8 points.Detroit’s record is 9-2 against the spread and 11-0 overall when it gives up fewer than 111.5 points.The Pistons are the NBA’s 11th-ranked scoring team (118.6 PPG), while the Kings rank 26th in points per game allowed (122.0) in the league.Sacramento is the NBA’s 27th-ranked offense (111.5 PPG), while Detroit is the third-ranked defense (111.8).The Pistons have out-scored their opponents by a total of 197 points this season (6.8 points per game on average), and opponents of the Kings have out-scored them by 305 more points on the year (10.5 per game).Over/UnderDetroit’s average implied point total this year is 0.9 more points than its implied total in Tuesday’s game (118.9 implied points on average compared to 118 implied points in this game).This season, Detroit has scored more than 118 points 14 times.The average implied point total on the year for Sacramento (121.4) is 11.4 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (110).How to watch Pistons vs. Kings