Detroit Pistons at Orlando Magic odds, picks and predictions

The Detroit Pistons (16-61) battle the Orlando Magic (33-44) Sunday with tip from Amway Center set for 6 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Pistons vs. Magic odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.

The Pistons have lost 8 in a row, the last a 121-115 loss Friday to the Houston Rockets, pushing as a 6-point road underdog. Detroit is 2-0-1 against the spread (ATS) in its last 3 games after going 0-5 ATS in the 5 previous games. It is 32-41-4 ATS on the season.

The Magic are 5-2 straight up in their last 7 games. They have covered 8 in a row and 9 of their last 10. They are coming off a 116-109 road win Friday over the Washington Wizards, covering as a 4.5-point favorite. Orlando is 44-32-1 ATS this season.

Detroit is 2-1 straight up and 3-0 ATS against Orlando this season. The total is 1-2 O/U.