The Detroit Pistons are set to face off against the Houston Rockets on January 20, 2025, at the Toyota Center. The Pistons, currently in 8th place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 21-21, are looking to improve their road performance, having a record of 11-10 away from home. Meanwhile, the Rockets have had a stellar season, sitting at 2nd in the Western Conference with a record of 28-13. With both teams’ recent performances in focus, the matchup promises to be competitive.

The game begins at 2:00 PM EST, with the latest odds favoring the Rockets at -290 over the Pistons at +235. The spread is set at Rockets -6.5, and the over/under stands at 228 points. Expert predictions lean toward Houston winning on the moneyline, while the Pistons are seen as potential covers at +6. Notably, the Pistons have shown strength as road underdogs, going 4-1 against the spread in their last five games.