Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons Betting Trends

The upcoming NBA showdown on February 5, 2026, features the Washington Wizards visiting the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI. This exciting matchup offers valuable betting trends and game insights for bettors looking to make informed wagers.

Detroit Pistons hold a strong home record of 21-5 straight up and 14-12 against the spread, showing solid performance in their arena. The Wizards, however, have struggled on the road with a 4-19 record and 9-14 ATS. Detroit averages 117.5 points per game with a 48% field goal percentage and 35% from beyond the arc. Washington scores 112.1 points per game shooting 45.7% overall and 35.4% on three-pointers. Defensively, Detroit allows 108.6 points per game compared to Washington's 119.7, indicating a potential advantage for the Pistons.

The starting five for Detroit likely includes Cade Cunningham, Jaden Ivey, Saddiq Bey, Jalen Duren, and Ausar Thompson. Washington is expected to start Bradley Beal, Kristaps Porzingis (questionable but likely playing), Kyle Kuzma, Monte Morris, and Kristaps Porzingis. Porzingis' status could impact Washington's interior defense and scoring.

The odds favor Detroit Pistons at -14.5 with a total points line of 227. The Pistons' strong home performance and defensive edge make them the best bet to cover the spread. Bettors should consider these betting trends and stats to craft smart wagers. The game will broadcast on mnmt2 and fdsdet, providing fans and bettors ample access to live action.

In their last encounter on November 10, 2025, the Pistons edged the Wizards 137-135 in a high-scoring thriller, further fueling this intense rivalry. Check out that thrilling game for more context on the matchup: November 10, 2025 Pistons vs Wizards clash.

For the best current odds, the Pistons are favored at -14.5 (-105) and the Wizards at +14.5 (-115) at BetOnline. Dive into our NBA standings page for team ATS records to support your betting strategy NBA standings page.