The Los Angeles Lakers (46-25) take a nine-game win streak into a road matchup with the Detroit Pistons (51-19), winners of three straight. The Pistons are underdogs by only 2.5 points in the contest, which starts at 7 p.m. ET (on FDSDET, SportsNet LA, and WMYD) on Monday, March 23, 2026.<\/p>\n
Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n Lakers vs. Pistons Predictions for Monday<\/p>\n Our computer projections model for this contest expects a final score of Pistons 119, Lakers 110.<\/p>\n Moneyline Pick: Pistons (+116) Lakers 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n Los Angeles is 40-31-0 against the spread this season. Detroit’s ATS record is 36-34-0 this season.
\nTotal Pick: Over 227.5 (computer predicts 229.1 points)
\nPick ATS: Pistons (+2.5)
\nRecent Lakers vs. Pistons Matchups<\/p>\n
\nThe Lakers have a 24-14 record against the spread in games they were favored by 2.5 points or more this season.
\nLos Angeles has gone over in 37 of its 70 games with a set total (52.9%).
\nThis season, the Lakers have won 33 out of the 42 games, or 78.6%, in which they’ve been favored.
\nThis season, Los Angeles has won 27 of its 35 games, or 77.1%, when favored by at least -138 on the moneyline.
\nPistons 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n
\nIn games this season in which they were an underdog by 2.5 points or more, the Pistons have a 5-2 record against the spread.
\nOf Detroit’s 70 games with a set total, 30 have hit the over (42.9%).
\nThe Pistons have gone 10-2 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 83.3% of those games).
\nIn games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +116 or longer, Detroit has gone 4-1 (80%).<\/p>\n