Away Team
Record 4-6
Last 5 2-3 last five
ATS 5-5-0 ATS
Road 2-4 road
Standings
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Schedule
Tipoff Countdown
12:01:10
Start Time 7:10 PM EST
Date November 09, 2026
Venue Little Caesars Arena
Where To Watch NBC Sports Network
Where To Stream Peacock
Season Series First regular-season meeting of 2026-27; Detroit won 2025-26 regular-season series 3-1.

Detroit enters with a 6-3 record and a 6-3 ATS mark, while Washington is 4-6 and has seen eight of ten games finish under the total. The Pistons face a rest disadvantage on consecutive nights.

Home Team
Record 6-3
Last 5 3-2 last five
ATS 6-3-0 ATS
Home 2-2 home
Analysis Updated: 6:15 AM ET
Injuries Checked: 6:15 AM ET
Odds Updated: 7:04 AM ET

Betting Snapshot

Spread
DET -10.5
Open: DET -11.5
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Moneyline
DET -490
Open: DET -448
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Total
218.5
Open: 218.5
Total Steady

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Best Free Prop Pick

FREE PROP
Cade Cunningham Under 26.5 Points
Trae Young averages 8.9 assists across ten Washington games this season. Cade Cunningham averages 22.9 points and 7.7 assists across nine games. Kyshawn George averages 18.5 points and 5.2 assists in ten appearances.

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Best Home Spread
FanDuel | DET -10.5
Best Home Moneyline
LowVig.ag | DET -469
Best Over Line
Bovada | 217.5
Best Away Spread
BetRivers | WAS +11.5
Best Away Moneyline
BetRivers | WAS +430
Best Under Line
FanDuel | 218.5
Updated 7:04 AM ET
Sportsbook Spread Moneyline Total
FanDuelWAS +10.5
DET -10.5
WAS +385
DET -500
O 218.5
U 218.5
DraftKingsWAS +10.5
DET -10.5
WAS +376
DET -490
O 218.5
U 218.5
BetMGMWAS +10.5
DET -10.5
WAS +375
DET -500
O 218.5
U 218.5
BetRiversWAS +11.5
DET -11.5
WAS +430
DET -625
O 218.5
U 218.5
FanaticsWAS +10.5
DET -10.5
WAS +390
DET -525
O 218
U 218
BovadaWAS +10.5
DET -10.5
WAS +390
DET -550
O 217.5
U 217.5
BetOnline.agWAS +10.5
DET -10.5
WAS +367
DET -475
O 218
U 218
LowVig.agWAS +10.5
DET -10.5
WAS +374
DET -469
O 218
U 218
MyBookie.agWAS +10.5
DET -10.5
WAS +360
DET -490
O 218.5
U 218.5
BetUSWAS +10.5
DET -10.5
—O 218
U 218
CaesarsWAS +10.5
DET -10.5
WAS +360
DET -480
O 218.5
U 218.5

Injury Report

Detroit lists center Jalen Duren out with a hamstring injury and guard Isaiah Joe out with a hip issue, reducing its interior and perimeter options. Washington injury reporting identifies Reece Beekman, Tristan Vukcevic, Justin Champagnie and Jamir Watkins as unavailable. Anthony Davis has been listed with an ankle issue, while Deandre Ayton has a leg concern; their status should be rechecked closer to tip-off because reports differ on whether they are out or questionable. Missing Washington frontcourt players would affect rebounding and rim protection.

Key Players

Washington
Trae Young
Trae Young has averaged 18.4 points and 8.9 assists in ten games.
Detroit
Cade Cunningham
Cade Cunningham averages 22.9 points and 7.7 assists through nine games.

Key Matchup Edge

Detroit has allowed 103.9 points per game compared with Washington's 112.5, and owns a 6-3 record versus Washington's 4-6. The Wizards have scored 107.8 per game and made only 9.5 three-pointers on average. Detroit has the stronger defensive profile, although its second consecutive game and depleted center rotation complicate the margin.

3 Things to Watch

  • Washington three-point output at 9.5 makes per game
  • Detroit defensive allowance of 103.9 points per game
  • Cunningham creation against Young-led perimeter offense

Betting Breakdown

The Washington Wizards travel to Little Caesars Arena to meet the Detroit Pistons in an Eastern Conference matchup with clear contrasting indicators. Washington is 4-6 and has lost three straight, most recently falling 114-75 at Oklahoma City. The Wizards average 107.8 points while allowing 112.5, and their limited outside shooting has held them to 9.5 made three-pointers per game. Detroit stands 6-3 after a 121-116 loss to the Lakers and has allowed only 103.9 points per outing. That defensive gap supports the home side on paper, but the Pistons are playing for the second straight night. Detroit has covered six of nine games overall, including two of four at home, versus Washington's five covers in ten games and three in six road contests. A listed Detroit spread of 10.5 points makes the margin more demanding than simply picking the straight-up winner. Washington has played eight unders in ten games, with the available total at 218.5. Injuries also matter: Detroit is missing Jalen Duren, and Washington has uncertainty surrounding key frontcourt availability. The matchup turns on shot creation, defensive rebounding, and whether Detroit can sustain energy.

Washington Betting Outlook

Washington enters at 4-6, with a 2-4 away record and a 5-5 ATS mark. Its road ATS record is 3-3, demonstrating that a losing straight-up record does not automatically mean a failed cover. The Wizards have gone 2-3 across their last five games, with recent wins over Charlotte and Orlando followed by losses to Atlanta twice and Oklahoma City. The offense averages 107.8 points and makes 9.5 three-pointers per game, leaving pressure on Trae Young to facilitate consistent looks. Young averages 8.9 assists, while Kyshawn George contributes 18.5 points per game. With Anthony Davis and Deandre Ayton facing injury questions, the frontcourt rotation deserves particular attention before any wager.

Detroit Betting Outlook

Detroit owns a 6-3 record and is 2-2 at Little Caesars Arena, with a 6-3 ATS mark overall and a 2-2 ATS home split. The Pistons won three straight over Charlotte, Brooklyn and Charlotte again before losing to Philadelphia and the Lakers. They are 3-2 over their last five, and the latest loss came Sunday night, creating a back-to-back scheduling challenge. Detroit allows 103.9 points per game, a substantially better defensive average than Washington. Cade Cunningham is producing 22.9 points and 7.7 assists per contest, giving the Pistons an experienced primary creator. Jalen Duren's hamstring absence could alter rebounding assignments and interior defense, especially if Washington has its regular big men available.

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Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons FAQ

What is the current spread for Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

The current home spread is DET -10.5, while the away spread is WAS +10.5.

How far has the spread moved for Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

The spread opened at DET -11.5 and is now DET -10.5.

What is the current moneyline for Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

The current moneyline is WAS +376 / DET -490.

How far has the moneyline moved for Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

The moneyline opened at WAS +348 / DET -448 and is now WAS +376 / DET -490.

What is the current total for Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

The current total is 218.5.

How far has the total moved for Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

The total opened at 218.5 and is now 218.5.

Is the market taking the underdog in Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

Current market signal: Market Tightening.

Is the market taking the favorite in Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

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Is the total dropping for Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

Current totals signal: Total Steady.

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Where to watch Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

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Where to stream Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

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What is the best free prop bet for Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

Cade Cunningham Under 26.5 Points

What is the biggest matchup edge for Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons?

Detroit has allowed 103.9 points per game compared with Washington's 112.5, and owns a 6-3 record versus Washington's 4-6. The Wizards have scored 107.8 per game and made only 9.5 three-pointers on average. Detroit has the stronger defensive profile, although its second consecutive game and depleted center rotation complicate the margin.

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Matchup Washington Wizards vs. Detroit Pistons
Game Date November 09, 2026
Venue Little Caesars Arena
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56.4%
6
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56.9%
6
WIN
CLE@ATL
ATL -0.5
57.1%
7
WIN
POR@LAL
OVER 232.5
56.8%
6
WIN
NY@SA
DYLAN HARPER UNDER 1.5 STEALS & BLOCKS
54.4%
4
WIN
SA@NY
DYLAN HARPER UNDER 6.5 REBOUNDS
53.4%
3
WIN
SA@NY
JOSH HART UNDER 18.5 POINTS + REBOUNDS
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3
LOSS
NY@SA
VICTOR WEMBANYAMA UNDER 3.5 ASSTS
53.1%
3
WIN
NY@SA
VICTOR WEMBANYAMA OVER 1.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
53.4%
3
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NY@SA
JOSH HART UNDER 8.5 REBOUNDS
54.1%
4
LOSS
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JAYLIN WILLIAMS UNDER 4.5 REB
53.2%
3
LOSS
SA@OKC
ALEX CARUSO UNDER 14.5 REB + PTS
53.6%
3
LOSS
OKC@SA
KELDON JOHNSON OVER 0.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
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4
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SA@OKC
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53.6%
3
WIN
NY@CLE
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53.7%
3
LOSS
OKC@SA
SA -1.5
54.0%
3
LOSS
OKC@SA
JULIAN CHAMPAGNIE OVER 2.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
54.2%
4
LOSS
SA@OKC
SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER UNDER 4.5 REBOUNDS
54.6%
4
WIN
CLE@NY
EVAN MOBLEY UNDER 6.5 FIELD GOALS MADE
54.2%
4
WIN
SA@OKC
SA +6.5
56.8%
6
WIN
SA@OKC
KELDON JOHNSON OVER 0.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
53.5%
3
WIN
CLE@DET
CADE CUNNINGHAM OVER 4.5 TURNOVERS
54.1%
4
LOSS
DET@CLE
PAUL REED OVER 0.5 TURNOVERS
54.1%
4
WIN
SA@MIN
DEAARON FOX UNDER 9.5 REB + ASST
53.4%
3
LOSS
CLE@DET
CADE CUNNINGHAM UNDER 9.5 FIELD GOALS MADE
53.4%
3
LOSS
MIN@SA
KELDON JOHNSON OVER 0.5 TURNOVERS
54.2%
4
WIN
OKC@LAL
JAXSON HAYES OVER 3.5 REB
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4
WIN
SA@MIN
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LOSS
LAL@OKC
AJAY MITCHELL UNDER 3.5 REB
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WIN
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3
WIN
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4
WIN
ORL@DET
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54.4%
4
WIN
PHI@BOS
PHI +8.5
56.5%
6
WIN
PHI@BOS
TYRESE MAXEY OVER 2.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
53.2%
3
LOSS
CLE@TOR
COLLIN MURRAY-BOYLES OVER 17.5 PTS + REB
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4
WIN
BOS@PHI
BOS -6
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LOSS
NY@ATL
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4
WIN
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54.9%
3
WIN
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WIN
PHI@BOS
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3
LOSS
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3
WIN
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LOSS
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3
WIN
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LOSS
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5
LOSS
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53.5%
3
WIN
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LOSS
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56.3%
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