Pistons-Clippers Preview

The Detroit Pistons and the Los Angeles Clippers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at STAPLES Center.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Pistons got all they could handle on Friday, but managed to pull out a 98-92 victory over the Kings. The Pistons failed to cover the 9-point spread, while the 190 points made it OVER the posted total of 188.
Rodney Stuckey scored a game-high 38 points to go with four rebounds and seven assists.
The Clippers were defeated 106-98 by the Suns last time out, as 12.5-point underdogs on the road. That game’s 204 points made it OVER the posted total of 199.5.
Marcus Camby had 19 points and 23 rebounds for a double-double in the loss.
Current streak:
Detroit has won 6 straight games.
Los Angeles has lost 6 straight games.
Team records:
Detroit: 20-11 SU, 14-17 ATS
Los Angeles: 8-24 SU, 13-19 ATS
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 9-1
Before playing Portland are 8-2
After playing Sacramento are 8-2
After a win are 7-3

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Dallas are 3-7
After playing Phoenix are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7

A few trends to consider:
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Detroit is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing LA Clippers
Detroit is 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games when playing LA Clippers
Detroit is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Clippers
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the LA Clippers last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the LA Clippers last 5 games when playing Detroit
LA Clippers are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games
LA Clippers are 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 games when playing at home against Detroit
Next up:
Detroit at Portland, Wednesday, January 7
LA Clippers at Dallas, Tuesday, January 6

 

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