Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/29

The Detroit Pistons are set to play against the Phoenix Suns at the Mortgage Matchup Center. The Pistons have a strong record of 34-11 and lead the Eastern Conference. They come into the game with a two-game winning streak. Head Coach J.B. Bickerstaff will look to continue their strong performance this season.

The Phoenix Suns, with a record of 28-19, are in the seventh spot in the Western Conference. They aim to improve their standing with a win at home. The Suns recently won against the Brooklyn Nets, and Head Coach Jordan Ott hopes to keep the momentum going. Fans can watch the game on FDSD at 9:00 PM on January 29, 2026.

Pistons vs Suns Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Detroit Pistons vs. Phoenix Suns
  • Venue: Mortgage Matchup Center
  • Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Pistons Spread -4.0 (-114), Suns Spread +4.0 (-109), Pistons MoneyLine -177, Suns MoneyLine +150, Over/Under 215.5

Detroit Pistons Team Preview

The Detroit Pistons are set to face the Phoenix Suns next. They are coming off a narrow 109-107 win against the Denver Nuggets. Cade Cunningham was a standout with 22 points and 11 assists in that game.

For the season, the Pistons average 117.2 points per game. They rank high in field goal percentage, shooting 47.9%. However, their three-point shooting is not as strong, ranking 27th in attempts and makes per game.

On defense, the Pistons allow 110.0 points per game, which is the second-best in the league. They excel in limiting opponents’ field goal attempts and percentage. Despite this, they struggle with free throw defense, allowing the most makes and attempts in the league.

Phoenix Suns Team Preview

The Phoenix Suns are coming off a win against the Brooklyn Nets with a score of 106-102. Mark Williams led the team with 27 points and a field goal percentage of 81.2%. Dillon Brooks also contributed with 26 points and Grayson Allen added 18 points in the victory.

In the loss to the Miami Heat, the Suns scored 102 points while shooting 37% from the field. Dillon Brooks was the top scorer with 26 points, but the team struggled overall. Grayson Allen had a tough shooting night, making only 4 out of 18 shots.

Devin Booker, who averages 25.4 points per game, is out with an ankle sprain. The team will miss his scoring and playmaking for at least a week. Jalen Green and Collin Gillespie are both questionable for the next game due to injuries.

BTB Betting Pick

The Detroit Pistons are favored by 4 points against the Phoenix Suns. With the Pistons allowing only 110 points per game, their defense ranks second in the league. The Suns score 114 points per game, but the Pistons’ strong defense makes them a good pick to cover the spread. The projected score is Pistons 116, Suns 112.

The over/under for this game is set at 215.5 points. The Pistons average 117.2 points per game, while the Suns average 114 points. Both teams have solid defenses, but the offensive stats suggest a higher scoring game. The projected total is 228 points, so the over is a reasonable pick.