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The San Antonio Spurs (44-17) are favored (by 3.5 points) to build on a five-game home winning streak when they host the Detroit Pistons (45-15) on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET.
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Spurs vs. Pistons Predictions for Thursday
Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final score of Spurs 115, Pistons 113.
- Moneyline Pick: Spurs (-159)
- Total Pick: Under 228.5 (computer predicts 228.2 points)
- Pick ATS: Pistons (+3.5)
Recent Spurs vs. Pistons Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2026 | Pistons | -1.5 | 232.5 | -119 | +100 | 114-103 SA |
| 3/25/2025 | Pistons | -8.5 | 233.5 | -395 | +309 | 122-96 DET |
| 2/21/2025 | Pistons | -4.5 | 235.5 | -186 | +155 | 125-110 DET |
Spurs 2025-26 Betting Trends
- San Antonio has a 33-26-2 record against the spread this season.
- The Spurs have an 18-18-2 record against the spread when favored by 3.5 points or more this season.
- A total of 24 of San Antonio's 60 games with a set total have hit the over (40%).
- The Spurs have won 32, or 74.4%, of the 43 games they've played as favorites this season.
- San Antonio has a record of 30-7, a 81.1% win rate, when it's favored by -159 or more by bookmakers this season.
Pistons 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Detroit has gone 32-28-0 ATS this season.
- The Pistons are 4-0 against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this season.
- Detroit has hit the over in 25 of its 60 games with a set total (41.7%).
- The Pistons are 10-1 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 90.9% of those games).
- Detroit has won all four games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +134 or longer.
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Spurs vs. Pistons Injury Report
Spurs
Spurs:
David Jones: Out For Season (Ankle),
Harrison Barnes: Out (Ankle),
Mason Plumlee: Day-To-Day (Reconditioning)
Pistons
Pistons: None
Spurs vs. Pistons Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Thursday, March 5, 2026
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FDSDET and FDSSW
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Arena: Frost Bank Center
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