Detroit Pistons vs. Orlando Magic odds, tips and betting trends | 3/1/2026
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Feb. 28, 2026, 7:30 p.m. ET
The Detroit Pistons (44-14) will attempt to extend a five-game road winning streak when visiting the Orlando Magic (31-27) on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Kia Center, airing at 6 p.m. ET on FDSDET and FDSFL.
The Pistons are a 6.5-point favorite against the Magic when the Pistons and the Magic meet. The matchup features an over/under of 220.5.
Pistons vs. Magic betting odds
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Spread: Detroit -6.5Total: 220.5Moneyline: Detroit -242, Orlando +199Watch the NBA on Fubo!Pistons at Magic odds, spread, & morePredictionPick ATS: Magic (+ 6.5)Pick OU: Over (220.5)Prediction: Pistons 116 – Magic 112MoneylineThe Pistons are 34-13 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 72.3% of those games).When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -242 or shorter, Detroit has gone 24-2 (92.3% win percentage).The Pistons have a 70.8% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.This season, the Magic have won seven out of the 19 games, or 36.8%, in which they’ve been the underdog.Orlando has not won as an underdog of +199 or more on the moneyline this season in three games with those odds or longer.The implied probability of a win by the Magic based on the moneyline is 33.4%.Against the spreadThe 117.5 points per game the Pistons average are just 2.9 more points than the Magic give up (114.6).When Detroit scores more than 114.6 points, it is 20-10 against the spread and 28-2 overall.Orlando is 24-15 against the spread and 28-11 overall when it scores more than 109.7 points.Detroit is 25-13 against the spread and 31-7 overall when it gives up fewer than 115 points.The Pistons are the league’s eighth-ranked scoring team (117.5 PPG), while the Magic allow the rank 12th in points per game (114.6) in NBA play.Orlando is the NBA’s 19th-ranked offense (115 PPG), while Detroit is the fourth-ranked defense (109.7).The Pistons have totaled 453 more points than their opponents this season (7.8 per game on average), and the Magic have scored 22 more points than their opponents (0.4 per game).Over/UnderDetroit’s average implied point total this season is 3.7 more points than its implied total in Sunday’s game (117.7 implied points on average compared to 114 implied points in this game).This season, Detroit has put up more than 114 points in 36 games.The 116.8-point average implied total on the season for Orlando is 9.8 more points than the team’s 107-point implied total in this matchup.How to watch Pistons vs. MagicGame day: Sunday, March 1, 2026Game time: 6 p.m. ETLocation: Orlando, FloridaArena: Kia CenterTV channel: FDSDET, FDSFLWatch the NBA on Fubo!
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