Match Preview
Los Angeles Lakers (LAL) and Detroit Pistons (DET) will be up against each other in the upcoming match of the NBA 2024. The two teams have had a contrasting journey in the league till now. The pistons have just 8 wins and a whopping 44 losses to their name in the league till now with a GB of 32.5 and L10 of 4-6. They are currently placed 15th in the points table in the Eastern Conference.
On the other hand, the Lakers have 28 wins and 26 losses to their name in the league so far. They have a GB of 9.5 and a L10 of 6-4. In the points table of the Western Conference, they are placed in the 9th position.
The match is set to take place on Wednesday at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California. The Lakers will be the favourites to win the game against the Pistons. The X factor of LeBron James is the cherry on the cake for the Lakers. The Lakers won their last game against the Pistons by a huge margin and things would not be different this time around. If LeBron can be at his best in the game against the Pistons, there would be no stopping the Lakers.
Spread: Pistons +11 (-115) vs Lakers -11 (-105)
Moneyline: Pistons (+440) vs Lakers (-560)
Total (O/U): Pistons -110 (o239) vs Lakers -110 (u239)
Match Details
Match: Los Angeles Lakers (LAL) vs Detroit Pistons (DET), NBA 2023-24
Date and Time: 14th February 2024, 9:00 AM (IST)
Venue: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California.
Head-to-Head Records
The Lakers have dominated the Pistons in the league in the head-to-head record. In 347 matches between the two sides, the Lakers have a huge advantage with 213 wins to their name. On the other hand, the Pistons have 134 wins to their name. In the last encounter between the two sides, the Lakers beat the Pistons by a whopping 26 baskets with a margin of 133-107 on the 30th of November 2023.
Matches played | 347 |
LA Lakers Won | 213 |
Detroit Pistons Won | 134 |
Tie | 00 |
No Results | 00 |
LAL vs DET Probable Playing 5
Los Angeles Lakers (LAL): D'Angelo Russell (PG), Austin Reaves (SG), LeBron James (SF), Rui Hachimura (PF), and Anthony Davis (C)
Detroit Pelicans (DET): Cade Cunningham (PG), Jaden Ivey (SG), Ausar Thompson (SF), Simone Fontecchio (PF), and Jalen Duren (C).
Top Picks for LAL vs DET Dream11 Match
Cade Cunningham
Cade Cunningham is favoured to cross the mark with 22.5 points against the Lakers. In the last five games in the league, Cunningham has secured 23 or more points in only one match.
LeBron James
LeBron James has been one of the main reasons for the popularity of the LA Lakers in the league. He has an over/under of 24.5 points to his name, which is slightly less than his season average of 24.8 points. D'Angelo Russell and Anthony Davis are expected to perform well for the Lakers.
Suggested Playing 8 No. 1 for LAL vs DET Dream11 Fantasy Basketball
Grand League
Point Guard: D'Angelo Russell
Shooting Guard: Cam Reddish, Jaden Ivey
Small Forward: LeBron James, Ausar Thompson (PP)
Power Forward: Troy Brown, Jaxson Hayes
Centre: Anthony Davis (SP)
Suggested Playing 8 No. 2 for LAL vs DET Dream11 Fantasy Basketball
Head to Head
Point Guard: D'Angelo Russell (PP)
Shooting Guard: Jaden Ivey, Quentin Grimes
Small Forward: LeBron James (SP), Ausar Thompson
Power Forward: Jaxson Hayes, Isaiah Stewart
Centre: Christian Wood