Thunder vs Pistons Prediction and NBA Tips - 3 April 2025
Apr 2, 2025, 3:00PM
The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Detroit Pistons in NBA action at Paycom Center on Thursday, commencing at 12:30pm AEDT.
Led by star players Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren, the Thunder are up against a Pistons side that includes Malik Beasley, Dennis Schroder and Tobias Harris.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Thunder vs Pistons game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Oklahoma City vs Detroit NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder an 83% chance of winning against the Pistons at Paycom Center.
Thunder vs Pistons: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Paycom Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Thunder $1.12, Pistons $6.50
- Line: Thunder -12.5 ($1.87), Pistons +12.5 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 234 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Thunder at $1.12 and the Pistons at $6.50.
The Thunder are listed as 12.5-point favourites against the Pistons, with odds of $1.87 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Pistons (+12.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.95.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 234 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Pistons (+12.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 234-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Thunder vs Pistons: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Detroit at $6.50 with Bet365
- Line: Pistons +12.5 at $1.95 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 234 at $1.91 with Bet365
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These Thunder vs Pistons predictions are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Thunder have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pistons to win is our preferred option because of the 2.0% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Thunder vs Pistons: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Thunder vs Pistons at Paycom Center on Thursday is the Thunder winning 121-110.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Oklahoma City vs Detroit game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Thunder vs Pistons prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Oklahoma City vs Detroit match-up.
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Thunder vs Pistons: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Thunder and Pistons at Paycom Center is scheduled to start at 12:30pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Detroit Pistons
- Date: Thursday 3 April 2025
- Time: 12:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Paycom Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Oklahoma City vs Detroit predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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