Pistons vs. Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 5

The Portland Trail Blazers (9-13) will turn to Deni Avdija (25.8 points per game, 15th in NBA) when they try to beat Cade Cunningham (27.6, 12th) and the Detroit Pistons (17-5) on December 5, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena. Detroit is a healthy 6.5-point favorite against Portland when the Pistons play the Trail Blazers on Friday. The over/under is 235.5 points for the game.

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

Pistons vs. Trail Blazers Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Friday, December 5, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan
• TV: KUNP and FDSDET
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Pistons vs. Trail Blazers Prediction

ATS Pick: Trail Blazers (+ 6.5)
O/U Pick: Under (235.5)
Score Prediction: Pistons 120 - Trail Blazers 115

Pistons vs. Trail Blazers Betting Insights

• The Pistons have played seven games with more than 235.5 points scored, their current matchup's point total, this year.
• The Trail Blazers have played in 13 games this season (59.1% of opportunities) in which the teams combined to score more than 235.5 points.
• These teams average a combined 236.7 points per game, 1.2 more points than the total of 235.5 set for this game.
• Opponents of the two teams average a combined 1.7 fewer points per game (233.8) than this matchup's over/under of 235.5 points.
• Detroit has come away with 12 wins in the 16 contests it has been listed as the favorite this season.
• Portland has been an underdog in 14 games this season and has come away with the win six times (42.9%) in those contests.
• After the last two head-to-head meetings, Detroit has a 2-0 record against Portland.
• Both the Pistons and the Trail Blazers are 1-1 against the spread in those outings.
• Versus the point spread, the Trail Blazers have covered for three games in a row, and were the favorite in zero of them.

Pistons Recent Trends

• The Pistons are 5-5 against the spread and 7-3 overall over their past 10 games.
• Detroit has averaged a total of 231.3 combined points over its last 10 games, 4.2 less than this game's over/under of 235.5.
• Against the spread, the Pistons are 13-9-0 this year.
• Detroit is 5-3 ATS when favored by 6.5 points or more this season.
• Pistons games this year have hit the over on 11 of 22 set point totals.
• The Pistons score 118.3 points per game, just 2.3 fewer points than the 120.6 the Trail Blazers give up.
• When Detroit scores more than 120.6 points, it is 7-2 against the spread and 9-0 overall.
• The Pistons are shooting 48.2% from the field this season, 0.1 percentage points higher than the 48.1% the Trail Blazers allow to opponents.
• The Pistons own a better record against the spread at home (7-4-0) than they do in road games (6-5-0).
• Detroit has gone over the total more consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in six of 11 home matchups (54.5%). In away games, it has hit the over in five of 11 games (45.5%).
• The Pistons have performed better as a moneyline favorite in home games, putting up a home record of 6-1, compared to going 6-3 in away games.

Pistons Recent Stats

Pistons Leaders

• Cunningham averages 27.6 points, 9.2 assists and 6.5 boards per game.
• Jalen Duren puts up 19.0 points, 1.9 assists and 11.5 rebounds per contest.
• Ausar Thompson averages 11.6 points, 2.9 assists and 6.1 boards per contest.
• Duncan Robinson puts up 12.6 points, 2.9 boards and 2.2 assists per game, shooting 43.8% from the field and 40.1% from beyond the arc with 3.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Isaiah Stewart averages 9.6 points, 1.2 assists and 6.4 boards.

Trail Blazers Recent Trends

• The Trail Blazers are 6-4 against the spread and 3-7 overall over their last 10 contests.
• Portland has averaged a total of 236.4 combined points in its last 10 games, 0.9 greater than this game's total of 235.5.
• Against the spread, the Trail Blazers are 12-10-0 this year.
• So far this season, Portland has been installed as underdogs by a 6.5-point margin or more six times and are 4-2 ATS in those contests.
• Trail Blazers games this season have hit the over on 14 of 22 set point totals (63.6%).
• The Trail Blazers put up 5.2 more points per game (118.4) than the Pistons give up to opponents (113.2).
• Portland has put together a 10-6 ATS record and an 8-8 overall record in games it scores more than 113.2 points.
• The Trail Blazers have shot at a 44.5% rate from the field this season, 0.2 percentage points fewer than the 44.7% shooting opponents of the Pistons have averaged.
• This year, the Trail Blazers are 6-3-0 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). On the road, they are 6-7-0 ATS (.462).
• In terms of the over/under, Portland's games have finished over six of nine times at home (66.7%), and eight of 13 away (61.5%).
• As moneyline favorites, the Trail Blazers have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than on the road (3-2).

Trail Blazers Recent Stats

Trail Blazers Leaders

• On a per-game basis, Avdija gives the Trail Blazers 25.8 points, 7.1 rebounds and 6.2 assists. He also averages 0.5 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Donovan Clingan is averaging 10.0 points, 10.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest. He's draining 48.2% of his shots from the floor.
• Jerami Grant is putting up 19.0 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. He is draining 44.7% of his shots from the field and 40.0% from 3-point range, with 2.3 treys per game.
• Shaedon Sharpe is averaging 20.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest. He is making 44.1% of his shots from the floor and 25.2% from 3-point range, with 1.6 triples per game.
• Toumani Camara is averaging 12.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. He is sinking 42.1% of his shots from the floor and 34.8% from 3-point range, with 2.5 triples per game.

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