Utah Jazz at Detroit Pistons Picks and Prediction for Wednesday November 5, 2025
Use Code WWWC The Detroit Pistons (5-2) will host the Utah Jazz (3-4) on Wednesday night. These teams split their two head-to-head games last season.
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Pistons on a roll
The Pistons have won five of their last six games, also covering in each of those wins. The Pistons beat Memphis 114-106 on Monday. Cade Cunningham led the team with 33 points in the win, followed by Isaiah Stewart with 26 points and 14 rebounds.
The Pistons have been winning games even though they are only 21st in the NBA in offensive rating, but on the defensive end of the floor, Detroit is tied for fifth. Cunningham leads the team with 23.6 ppg and 9.6 apg, followed by Jalen Duran with 17.3 ppg and 9.9 rpg.
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On the injured list, the Pistons are currently without Tobias Harris, Marcus Sasser, or Jaden Ivey.
Jazz off a big win over the Celtics
After losing three straight games, the Jazz snapped their skid with a big 105-103 upset win over the Boston Celtics on Monday night. Things didn't look good early on as the Jazz fell behind 14-2 before battling back. After seven games, Utah is 21st in the NBA in offensive rating and 24th on defense. The team is led by Lauri Markkanen is currently fourth in the NBA, averaging 31.1 points per game, followed by Keyonte George (23.1 ppg, 8.1 apg). In the win over Boston, George scored 31 points and Markkanen added 20 points and nine rebounds.
Big man Walker Kessler was off to a strong start, averaging 14.4 points and 10.8 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks per contest, but he has missed the last two games while undergoing tests on his shoulder. Georges Niang is also on the injured list, but he has yet to play a game for the Jazz this season.
Pistons vs Jazz predictions
ATS Prediction for Pistons vs. Jazz
- Jazz +10.5 (4 units)
The Jazz came into the season expected to be one of the Western Conference's bottom feeders, but they have been competitive on most nights, going 5-2 against the spread. The Pistons are also 5-2 ATS, but Detroit has also not been favored by more than eight points in a game this season. With Lauri Markkanen turning into one of the top scorers in the NBA and having strong chemistry with Keyonte George, the Jazz have can get big buckets when needed. The Pistons are the better team, but they are far from the most explosive team on offense. Getting this many points, I will back Utah as the underdog.
Total Prediction for Pistons vs. Jazz
- Under 231.5 (4 units)
With both Detroit 21st in pace and Utah 24th in pace, we should see a relatively methodical game, at least according to the standards in 2025. The Pistons are sixth in the NBA in defensive scoring (112.6 ppg), and second in field goal percentage allowed (42.9%), and will set the tone with effort at home.
Although the Jazz have a dynamic offensive duo in Markkanen and George, they still lack scoring depth off the bench. Getting into the 230s seems like a tall task for this matchup. I like the under.
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