Pistons vs. Clippers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 28

Updated Dec. 27, 2025 9:22 p.m. ET

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The Los Angeles Clippers (9-21) will try to build on a three-game winning streak when hosting the Detroit Pistons (24-7) on December 28, 2025 at Intuit Dome. Detroit is a small 3.5-point favorite against Los Angeles when the Pistons play the Clippers on Sunday. The over/under is 225.5 points for the game.

Check out everything you need to know to know about the Pistons-Clippers game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Pistons vs. Clippers Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

When: Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
Where: Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California
TV: FDSDETX and FDSSC
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Pistons vs Clippers Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Pistons	-3.5	-106	-114	225.5	-110	-110	-158	+134

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Pistons vs. Clippers Prediction

ATS Pick: Pistons (- 3.5)
O/U Pick: Over (225.5)
Score Prediction: Pistons 117 - Clippers 112

Pistons vs. Clippers Betting Insights

Pistons games have gone over 225.5 points scored, their current matchup's point total, 20 times (out of 31) this year.
This year, 14 of the Clippers' 30 games have had a combined total higher than 225.5 points scored.
These two teams average a combined 231 points per game, 5.5 more points than the total of 225.5 set for this matchup.
The Pistons and the Clippers have seen their opponents average a combined 2.7 more points per game than the point total of 225.5 set for this matchup.
Detroit has been chosen as the favorite in 24 games this year and has walked away with the win 18 times (75%) in those games.
Los Angeles has been chosen as underdogs in 15 games this year and has walked away with the win three times (20%) in those games.
Detroit and Los Angeles have each won one of their last two head-to-head matchups.
Both the Pistons and the Clippers are 1-1 against the spread in those contests.
The Clippers have covered in three games in a row against the point spread, and were the favorite in one of those contests.

Pistons Recent Trends

The Pistons are 4-5-1 against the spread and 7-3 overall in their past 10 contests.
Detroit has averaged a total of 232.2 combined points in its last 10 games, 6.7 greater than this game's total of 225.5.
Against the spread, the Pistons are 17-13-1 this year.
This season, Detroit has an against the spread record of 9-11-1 in its 21 games as a favorite of 3.5 points or more.
Pistons games this year have gone over the point total 56.7% of the time (17 out of 30 games with a set point total).
The Pistons record just 4.2 more points per game (119.5) than the Clippers allow (115.3).
When Detroit scores more than 115.3 points, it is 10-5-1 against the spread and 15-1 overall.
The Pistons make 48.0% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the Clippers have allowed to their opponents (47.6%).
In home games, the Pistons have a better record against the spread (9-6-0) compared to their ATS record in away games (8-7-1).
Detroit has exceeded the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (60%) than road tilts (50%).
The Pistons have won a higher percentage of their games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 10-1 (.909). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, they have a record of 8-5 (.615).

Pistons Recent Stats

Stat	Average	Rank
Points Scored	119.5	8
Points Allowed	112.9	6
Rebounds	46.9	2
Assists	26.9	10
Steals	10.0	3
Blocks	6.2	1

Pistons Leaders

Cade Cunningham puts up 26.5 points, 6.3 rebounds and 9.6 assists per game, shooting 46.1% from the floor and 32.8% from downtown with 2.0 made treys per contest.
Jalen Duren posts 18.3 points, 10.8 boards and 1.8 assists per contest, shooting 63.4% from the floor (seventh in NBA).
Ausar Thompson averages 11.9 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1.5 steals (10th in league) and 0.7 blocks.
Isaiah Stewart posts 10.0 points, 6.0 boards and 1.2 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 0.2 steals and 2.0 blocks (second in NBA).
Duncan Robinson averages 12.1 points, 2.0 assists and 2.9 rebounds.

Clippers Recent Trends

The Clippers have gone 4-6 in their last 10 contests, with a 6-4 record against the spread during that span.
Los Angeles has averaged a total of 225.9 combined points in its last 10 games, 0.4 greater than this game's over/under of 225.5.
Against the spread, the Clippers are 11-19-0 this year.
This season, Los Angeles has an against-the-spread record of 5-7 in its 12 games as an underdog of 3.5 points or more.
Clippers games this season have hit the over on 16 of 30 set point totals (53.3%).
The Clippers' 111.5 points per game are only 1.4 fewer points than the 112.9 the Pistons give up to opponents.
Los Angeles has put together an 8-6 ATS record and an 8-6 overall record in games it scores more than 112.9 points.
The Clippers' 47.2% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.8 percentage points higher than the Pistons have given up to their opponents (44.4%).
In 2025-26 against the spread, the Clippers have a lower winning percentage at home (.231, 3-10-0 record) than on the road (.471, 8-9-0).
Los Angeles' games have gone above the over/under 53.8% of the time at home (seven of 13), and 52.9% of the time on the road (nine of 17).
The Clippers' winning percentage at home when moneyline favorites is .333 (3-6), and on the road it is .500 (3-3).

Clippers Recent Stats

Stat	Average	Rank
Points Scored	111.5	28
Points Allowed	115.3	14
Rebounds	40.6	28
Assists	23.7	29
Steals	8.4	13
Blocks	4.5	18

Clippers Leaders

James Harden delivers 26.3 points, 5.0 rebounds and 8.0 assists per game for the Clippers.
Kawhi Leonard is averaging 26.2 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game. He's sinking 48.4% of his shots from the floor and 36.5% from beyond the arc, with 2.3 treys per contest.
John Collins gives the Clippers 12.3 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game while delivering 0.9 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
Kris Dunn gets the Clippers 8.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists per contest while putting up 1.5 steals (10th in NBA) and 0.2 blocked shots.
Nicolas Batum is averaging 4.5 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. He is making 38.2% of his shots from the floor and 38.5% from beyond the arc, with 1.4 triples per game.