{"id":624040,"date":"2026-02-25T13:51:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T13:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/624040\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T13:51:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T13:51:18","slug":"thunder-vs-pistons-prediction-odds-spread-time-2026-nba-picks-for-wednesday-feb-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/624040\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunder vs. Pistons prediction, odds, spread, time: 2026 NBA picks for Wednesday, Feb. 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/teams\/OKC\/oklahoma-city-thunder\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a> look to win their fourth game in a row when they face the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/teams\/DET\/detroit-pistons\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit Pistons<\/a> in a battle between the two best teams in the NBA. Oklahoma City is coming off a 116-107 win over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night, while Detroit dropped a 114-103 decision to the San Antonio Spurs on Monday. The Thunder (45-14), who are 13-5 against Eastern Conference foes, are 21-7 on the road this season. The Pistons (42-14), who are 14-7 against Western Conference opponents, are 21-7 on their home court. OKC hasn&#8217;t revealed its injury report yet, but Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (abdomen), Jalen Williams (hamstring) and Ajay Mitchell (abdomen) are all expected to remain out.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tipoff from Little Caesars Arena in Detroit is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. The Thunder lead the all-time series 78-71, including wins in four of the last five meetings. The Pistons are 7.5-point favorite in the latest Thunder vs. Pistons odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, while the over\/under for total points scored is 221. Before making any Pistons vs. Thunder picks,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/insiders\/thunder-vs-pistons-odds-line-proven-model-reveals-picks-for-nba-matchup-on-wednesday-february-25\/#ttag=02252026_agg_cbssports_picks_basketball_nba_model_ThunderPistons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">check out the NBA predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine Projection Model<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>New users can target the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/draftkings-promo-code\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DraftKings promo code<\/a>, which offers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/martech.cbssports.com\/bt\/redirect\/prod?b=draftkings&amp;c=sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mtech-link\">$200 in bonus bets if your $5+ bet wins<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">betting<\/a>\u00a0profit for $100 players on its top-rated\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/expert-picks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NBA picks<\/a>\u00a0over the past eight-plus seasons. The model entered Week 19 on a sizzling 38-18 roll on top-rated NBA spread picks dating back to last season. Anyone following its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/nba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NBA betting<\/a>\u00a0advice at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/sportsbook-promos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sportsbooks<\/a>\u00a0and on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/best-betting-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">betting apps<\/a>\u00a0could have seen huge returns.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the model has simulated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/nba\/game-forecast\/NBA_20260225_OKC@DET\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Thunder vs. Pistons<\/a>\u00a010,000 times and just revealed its coveted NBA picks and betting predictions. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/insiders\/thunder-vs-pistons-odds-line-proven-model-reveals-picks-for-nba-matchup-on-wednesday-february-25\/#ttag=02252026_agg_cbssports_picks_basketball_nba_model_ThunderPistons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">head to SportsLine now to see the model&#8217;s picks<\/a>. Here are several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/odds\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBA odds<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/nba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NBA betting<\/a> lines for Pistons vs. Thunder:<\/p>\n<p>Thunder vs. Pistons                                                                                                                                                                                                     spread:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Detroit -7.5 at DraftKings\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Thunder vs. Pistons                                                                                                                                                                                                                     over\/under:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>221 points<\/p>\n<p>Thunder vs. Pistons                                                                                                                                                                                                                     money line:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Detroit -305, OKC +244<\/p>\n<p>Thunder vs. Pistons                                                         picks:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/insiders\/thunder-vs-pistons-odds-line-proven-model-reveals-picks-for-nba-matchup-on-wednesday-february-25\/#ttag=02252026_agg_cbssports_picks_basketball_nba_model_ThunderPistons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">See picks at SportsLine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thunder vs. Pistons                                                                                     streaming:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fubo.tv\/welcome\/leagues\/191276?irad=356361&amp;irmp=416484&amp;sharedid=HTW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">Fubo<\/a>\u00a0(Try for free)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>New users can also target the latest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/underdog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Underdog promo code<\/a>, good for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/martech.cbssports.com\/bt\/redirect\/prod?b=underdog&amp;c=dfs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mtech-link\">$75 in fantasy bonus entries when you play $5 with the promo code CBSSPORTS2<\/a>\u00a0in select states.<\/p>\n<p>Top Thunder vs. Pistons predictions<\/p>\n<p>After 10,000 simulations of Thunder vs. Pistons, SportsLine&#8217;s model is\u00a0going Under on the total (220.5).\u00a0Detroit, especially, has trended to the Under this season with 59% of its home games failing to reach the total.<\/p>\n<p>The SportsLine model is projecting the Thunder&#8217;s <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/players\/26776724\/chet-holmgren\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chet Holmgren<\/a> to score 17.8 points on average and be one of six Oklahoma City players to score 10.4 or more points. The Tigers&#8217; <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/players\/3177949\/cade-cunningham\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cade Cunningham<\/a>, meanwhile, is projected to have 23.7 points as four Detroit players score 11.7 points or more. The teams are projected to combine for 219 points.<\/p>\n<p>How to make Pistons vs. Thunder picks<\/p>\n<p>The model also says one side of the spread hits well over 60% of simulations.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/insiders\/thunder-vs-pistons-odds-line-proven-model-reveals-picks-for-nba-matchup-on-wednesday-february-25\/#ttag=02252026_agg_cbssports_picks_basketball_nba_model_ThunderPistons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">You can head to SportsLine to see the model&#8217;s NBA picks<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So who wins Thunder vs. Pistons, and which side of the spread hits well over 60% of the time?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/insiders\/thunder-vs-pistons-odds-line-proven-model-reveals-picks-for-nba-matchup-on-wednesday-february-25\/#ttag=02252026_agg_cbssports_picks_basketball_nba_model_ThunderPistons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Thunder vs. Pistons spread to back, all from the model that has returned well over $10,000 on top-rated NBA picks<\/a>, and find out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Oklahoma City Thunder look to win their fourth game in a row when they face the Detroit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":624041,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[7,188,6,24770,9199,179,82131,82132,82133,82128,82129,82130],"class_list":{"0":"post-624040","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-detroit-pistons","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-nba-odds","12":"tag-nba-picks","13":"tag-oklahoma-city-thunder","14":"tag-pistons-thunder-odds","15":"tag-pistons-thunder-picks","16":"tag-pistons-thunder-prediction","17":"tag-thunder-pistons-odds","18":"tag-thunder-pistons-picks","19":"tag-thunder-pistons-prediction"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116131599751309884","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}