Pistons vs. Wizards Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - March 17

The Washington Wizards (16-51) hope to stop a five-game home losing skid when hosting the Detroit Pistons (48-19) on March 17, 2026.

Detroit is a major 19.5-point favorite against Washington when the Pistons face off with the Wizards on Tuesday. The over/under is 232.5 points for the game.

Pistons vs. Wizards Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
• Game time: 7 p.m. ET
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Arena: Capital One Arena
• Total: 232.5 points
• Spread: Pistons -19.5
• Moneyline: Pistons (-3030), Wizards (+1300)

How to watch Pistons vs. Wizards

• TV Channel: FDSDET, MNMT

Betting the Over/Under: Pistons vs. Wizards

• Pistons games this season have gone over this contest's total of 232.5 points 24 times.
• The Wizards have played 42 games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 232.5 points.
• The teams combine to score 229.9 points per game, 2.6 fewer points than this matchup's total.
• Opponents of these two teams average 233.5 combined points per game, 1.0 more point than this contest's total.

Betting the Spread: Pistons vs. Wizards

• Detroit has covered 34 times in 67 chances against the spread this season.
• The Wizards have compiled a 28-39-0 ATS record so far this season.
• Washington has been an underdog by 19.5 points or more once this season, and covered the spread.
• The Wizards are 11-23 overall, and 16-18 against the spread, at home.
• This year away from home, the Pistons are 18-13-1 against the spread and 22-11 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Pistons vs. Wizards

• The Pistons have compiled a 37-17 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 68.5% of those games).
• The Wizards have been underdogs in 62 games this season and won 14 (22.6%) of those contests.
• Detroit has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -3030 or shorter.
• Washington has played as an underdog of +1300 or more once this season and lost that game.
• The Pistons have an implied moneyline win probability of 96.8% in this game.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Pistons vs. Wizards

• Pick ATS: Pistons (- 19.5)
• Pick OU: Under (232.5)
  
• Prediction: Pistons 128 - Wizards 102
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