The Cleveland Cavaliers (40-10) hit the road in Central Division play against the Detroit Pistons (25-25) on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The Cavaliers are 4.5-point favorites in the game, the third matchup between the teams this season.

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Cavaliers vs. Pistons Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: FDSDET and FDSOH
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Detroit, Michigan
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena

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Cavaliers vs. Pistons Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Cavaliers 118 – Pistons 112

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Spread & Total Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Pistons

• Pick ATS: Cavaliers (- 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-6.6)
• Pick OU:

  Under (236.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 230.2

• The Cavaliers have a 33-17-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 25-25-0 mark of the Pistons.
• As a 4.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Detroit is 15-10 against the spread compared to the 25-13 ATS record Cleveland puts up as a 4.5-point favorite.
• When it comes to eclipsing the over/under in 2024-25, Detroit and its opponents aren’t as successful (54% of the time) as Cleveland and its opponents (64%).
• As a moneyline favorite this year, the Cavaliers are 38-8, a better tally than the Pistons have posted (15-18) as moneyline underdogs.

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Cavaliers Performance Insights

• The Cavaliers own a top-five offense this season, ranking second-best in the league with 122.3 points per game. Defensively, they rank 10th with 111.8 points allowed per contest.
• Cleveland is averaging 44.5 boards per game (14th-ranked in NBA) this year, while allowing 43.5 rebounds per contest (12th-ranked).
• The Cavaliers have been one of the top teams in the league in terms of assists, as they are dishing out 29.1 per game (fourth-best in NBA).
• Cleveland is forcing 13.9 turnovers per game this season (12th-ranked in NBA), but it has averaged only 12.1 turnovers per game (fourth-best).
• In terms of three-point shooting, everything is clicking for the Cavaliers, who are draining 16.2 treys per game (second-best in NBA) and shooting 39.4% from three-point land (best).

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Pistons Performance Insights

• The Pistons put up 112.7 points per game and allow 113.7, making them 15th in the league offensively and 17th on defense.
• On the glass, Detroit is 11th in the league in rebounds (44.8 per game). It is third-best in rebounds conceded (42.3 per game).
• This season the Pistons are ranked 17th in the league in assists at 25.7 per game.
• In 2024-25, Detroit is 22nd in the NBA in turnovers committed (14.8 per game) and 15th in turnovers forced (13.8).
• At 12.9 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 35.9% from downtown, the Pistons are 16th and 14th in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.

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