Lakers vs Pistons Game Breakdown

Lakers
4W-2L

November 04, 2024
08:30PM EST
Odds: 227.5 o/u
Pistons
2W-5L


Get ready to rev up your engines and set your fantasy lineups, because tonight’s NBA playoff face-off is nothing short of electrifying! The Los Angeles Lakers are rolling into the Motor City to clash with the Detroit Pistons at the buzzing Little Caesars Arena. With the Lakers looking to solidify their stance in the Western conference and the Pistons aiming to claw their way up the Eastern ladder, this 08:30 PM showdown promises high stakes and even higher scores. After a slew of first-round blowouts, we’re all hoping for a nail-biter tonight. And with the betting world buzzing, setting the over/under at a whopping 227.5, it’s clear this isn’t just any game—it’s a hardwood battle of wills. Both teams are cruising in on the high of recent victories, but only one can drive home the win. So, as the Pistons look to put the brakes on the Lakers’ fast lane frenzy, let’s see if they can truly “Laker” up some magic of their own!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: November 04, 2024 08:30PM EST
Location: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit
Vegas Odds
LAL ML | DET ML | Over/Under | Line | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open | -260 | +215 | 227.0 | -6.5/6.5 |
Recent | -180 | +135 | 227.5 | -7.0/7.0 |
Difference | +80 | -80 | +0.5 | – |
Team Performance

64.3% Win Probability

35.7% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
02/13/24 | Detroit Pistons DET | 24 | 24 | 31 | 32 | 00 | 111 | Over | ![]() |
Los Angeles Lakers LAL | 34 | 37 | 28 | 26 | 00 | 125 | |||
11/29/23 | Los Angeles Lakers LAL | 38 | 27 | 36 | 32 | 00 | 133 | Over | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 24 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 00 | 107 | |||
12/11/22 | Los Angeles Lakers LAL | 32 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 00 | 124 | Over | |
Detroit Pistons DET | 26 | 23 | 41 | 27 | 00 | 117 | |||
11/18/22 | Detroit Pistons DET | 37 | 27 | 31 | 26 | 00 | 121 | Over | |
Los Angeles Lakers LAL | 30 | 38 | 28 | 32 | 00 | 128 | |||
11/28/21 | Detroit Pistons DET | 21 | 27 | 22 | 36 | 00 | 106 | Under | ![]() |
Los Angeles Lakers LAL | 23 | 28 | 32 | 27 | 00 | 110 | |||
11/21/21 | Los Angeles Lakers LAL | 30 | 31 | 23 | 37 | 00 | 121 | Over | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 26 | 42 | 31 | 17 | 00 | 116 |
Lakers Vs Over/Under
Pistons Vs Over/Under
Lakers Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/01 | vs TOR | 131-125W | 43 | 29 | 10 | 88 |
10/30 | vs CLE | 110-134L | 37 | 21 | 20 | 77 |
10/28 | vs PHX | 105-109L | 46 | 25 | 11 | 94 |
10/26 | @ SAC | 131-127W | 45 | 32 | 19 | 92 |
10/25 | @ PHX | 123-116W | 37 | 33 | 12 | 75 |
10/22 | @ MIN | 110-103W | 46 | 22 | 7 | 95 |
04/12 | vs MEM | 123-120W | 39 | 24 | 19 | 81 |
04/09 | @ GSW | 120-134L | 40 | 31 | 7 | 96 |
04/07 | @ MIN | 117-127L | 41 | 27 | 15 | 84 |
04/06 | @ CLE | 116-97W | 40 | 30 | 17 | 80 |
Pistons Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/03 | vs BRO | 106-92W | 47 | 25 | 17 | 77 |
11/01 | @ NYK | 98-128L | 38 | 23 | 22 | 81 |
10/30 | vs PHI | 105-95W | 49 | 23 | 16 | 78 |
10/28 | vs MIA | 98-106L | 54 | 14 | 16 | 91 |
10/26 | @ BOS | 118-124L | 44 | 27 | 14 | 88 |
10/25 | vs CLE | 101-113L | 42 | 25 | 22 | 81 |
10/23 | @ IND | 109-115L | 38 | 22 | 12 | 88 |
04/12 | vs DAL | 107-89W | 40 | 23 | 6 | 95 |
04/11 | @ CHI | 105-127L | 38 | 27 | 20 | 77 |
04/09 | vs PHI | 102-120L | 44 | 20 | 16 | 84 |
Starting Lineups
Los Angeles Lakers | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
55.0 | 55.3 | 53.7 | 100% | 54.0 | |
27.0 | 27.4 | 25.6 | 100% | 25.8 | |
LeBron James
PF
|
44.0 | 45.0 | 50.3 | 100% | 50.7 |
32.0 | 35.0 | 32.9 | 100% | 33.3 | |
28.0 | 26.4 | 32.6 | 100% | 33.0 |
Detroit Pistons | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
51.0 | 42.8 | 42.3 | 100% | 42.6 | |
34.0 | 27.3 | 30.8 | 100% | 31.1 | |
19.0 | 18.6 | 14.1 | 27% | 17.8 | |
36.0 | 32.3 | 30.6 | 100% | 31.0 | |
Jaden Ivey
SG
|
35.0 | 31.4 | 29.1 | 100% | 29.5 |
Lakers Notable Injuries
- Cam Reddish (SG/SF): Avg: 5.3pts, 2.0reb, 0.9ast, 20.1 minutes. Last game: 10/30/24. Impact: 0.7
- Gabe Vincent OUT (PG/SG): Avg: 2.9pts, 1.1reb, 1.3ast, 18.1 minutes. Last game: 11/01/24. Impact: 1.0
Pistons Notable Injuries
- Paul Reed (C): Avg: 6.7pts, 5.4reb, 1.2ast, 17.8 minutes. Last game: 11/01/24. Impact: 1.7
- Wendell Moore Jr. (PG): Avg: 0.6pts, 0.4reb, 0.3ast, 2.9 minutes. Last game: 11/03/24. Impact: 0.3
- Daniss Jenkins (PG): Avg: 0.0pts, 0.0reb, 0.0ast, 2.5 minutes. Last game: 11/01/24. Impact: 0.0
Top Player Props
This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.
Stat | Over % | Opposing Defense/Game | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Team | Prop | Line | Proj | Diff | L5 | L10 | L15 | L30 | Opp | Stat | Rank |
Cade Cunningham | DET | Pts | 23.5 | 26.9 | +3.4 | 20% | 60% | 40% | 40% | LAL | -0.0 | #14 |
Tobias Harris | DET | Pts | 14.5 | 17.8 | +3.3 | 40% | 30% | 27% | 27% | LAL | +1.3 | #25 |
Malik Beasley | DET | Reb | 2.5 | 3.7 | +1.2 | 40% | 60% | 53% | 53% | LAL | -0.5 | #2 |
Jalen Duren | DET | Reb | 10.5 | 11.5 | +1.0 | 40% | 50% | 53% | 53% | LAL | +0.8 | #27 |
Anthony Davis | LAL | Ast | 2.5 | 3.5 | +1.0 | 40% | 60% | 67% | 67% | DET | +0.2 | #22 |
Lakers Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #19 | #27 | #30 | #25 | 7.4% |
PF | #25 | #14 | #24 | #21 | 2.9% |
PG | #14 | #19 | #19 | #21 | 3.6% |
SF | #24 | #27 | #30 | #29 | 11.1% |
SG | #21 | #2 | #18 | #20 | 1.4% |
Pistons Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #14 | #21 | #24 | #26 | 7.8% |
PF | #23 | #18 | #22 | #26 | 5.0% |
PG | #12 | #10 | #6 | #9 | -3.0% |
SF | #21 | #2 | #13 | #13 | -2.0% |
SG | #17 | #8 | #26 | #18 | 1.1% |

Team Comparison

Recent Trends
- Max Christie (SG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 56.4% to 21.2, 13.6 min average previous 3 games.
- Isaiah Stewart (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 30.5% to 21.6, 16.5 min average previous 3 games.
- Jarred Vanderbilt (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 47.1% to 16.4, 31.0 min average previous 3 games.
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