Pistons vs. Cavaliers Odds & Betting Predictions - May 9, 2026

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Pistons at Cavaliers Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Pistons
2-0
+4.5
+4.5-107
o212.5-110
+154
Cavaliers
0-2
u211.5
-4.5-113
u212.5-110
-185
location pinSaturday 7:00 p.m.
May 09, 2026
Rocket ArenaCleveland
Pistons vs. Cavaliers Expert Picks
Brandon Anderson
Brandon Anderson
Last 30d: 101-161-7 (+95.3u)
D.Mitchell To Score 30+ Points Yes+211
0.5u
Scoring way better this series and still has minutes upside plus 3s haven’t fallen yet so run back the points escalator: https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/saturday-nba-best-bets-spread-picks-player-props-for-pistons-vs-cavaliers-lakers-vs-thunder-may-9
D.Mitchell To Score 35+ Points Yes+556
0.25u
Scoring way better this series and still has minutes upside plus 3s haven’t fallen yet so run back the points escalator: https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/saturday-nba-best-bets-spread-picks-player-props-for-pistons-vs-cavaliers-lakers-vs-thunder-may-9
D.Mitchell To Score 40+ Points Yes+1460
0.1u
Scoring way better this series and still has minutes upside plus 3s haven’t fallen yet so run back the points escalator: https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/saturday-nba-best-bets-spread-picks-player-props-for-pistons-vs-cavaliers-lakers-vs-thunder-may-9
Gilles Gallant
Gilles Gallant
Last 30d: 44-48-0 (-2.3u)
J.Duren u13.5 Pts-105
0.53u
#Tailing @wheatonbrando
A.Thompson o6.5 Rebs-110
0.55u
#Tailing @wheatonbrando
Brandon Anderson
Brandon Anderson
Last 30d: 101-161-7 (+95.3u)
A.Thompson o6.5 Rebs-110
0.75u
8r on 16 chances G1, 7r/10 G2 in limited foul trouble minutes, 7+ in 8/9 playoff games and books still haven’t adjusted up enough: https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/saturday-nba-best-bets-spread-picks-player-props-for-pistons-vs-cavaliers-lakers-vs-thunder-may-9
J.Duren u13.5 Pts-105
0.75u
Under 8/9 playoff games, 11.8 ppg last playoff too, shots & usg minimal, only scoring on dunks off oreb or alley oops: https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/saturday-nba-best-bets-spread-picks-player-props-for-pistons-vs-cavaliers-lakers-vs-thunder-may-9
The Pick Don
The Pick Don
Last 30d: 9-3-0 (+7.3u)
CLE -4.5-108
1.62u
The Degenerates
The Degenerates
Last 30d: 93-103-11 (-13.7u)
T.Harris o24.5 Pts+Rebs-110
1.1u
Bryan Fonseca
Bryan Fonseca
Last 30d: 38-67-2 (+5.6u)
D.Robinson o2.5 3pt M-134
1u
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 318-379-12 (-7.3u)
D.Mitchell o25.5 Pts-125
$1.25
D.Mitchell To Score 30+ Points Yes+175
$1.00
Buckets Podcast
Buckets Podcast
Last 30d: 90-123-7 (-18.9u)
J.Tyson o3.5 Rebs-105
1u
@wheatonbrando ⭐️⭐️⭐️ https://myaction.app/5ybkYX0b02b
J.Tyson To Record 5+ Rebounds Yes+196
0.3u
J.Tyson To Record 7+ Rebounds Yes+670
0.2u
J.Tyson To Record 10+ Rebounds Yes+2800
0.1u
A.Thompson o6.5 Rebs-110
0.5u
@wheatonbrando ⭐️⭐️ https://myaction.app/5ybkYX0b02b
D.Mitchell o25.5 Pts-120
1u
@BKPicks ⭐️⭐️⭐️ https://myaction.app/5ybkYX0b02b
D.Mitchell To Score 30+ Points Yes+200
0.25u
@wheatonbrando ⭐️ https://myaction.app/5ybkYX0b02b
D.Mitchell To Score 35+ Points Yes+556
0.15u
D.Mitchell To Score 40+ Points Yes+1100
0.1u
J.Duren u13.5 Pts-110
0.5u
@wheatonbrando ⭐️⭐️ https://myaction.app/5ybkYX0b02b
CLE -4.5-105
0.5u
@wheatonbrando ⭐️⭐️ https://myaction.app/5ybkYX0b02b
DET +4.5-105
0.5u
@BKPicks ⭐️⭐️ https://myaction.app/5ybkYX0b02b
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 318-379-12 (-7.3u)
J.Tyson o3.5 Rebs-135
$1.35
Gilles Gallant
Gilles Gallant
Last 30d: 44-48-0 (-2.3u)
J.Tyson o3.5 Rebs-115
0.58u
#Tailing @wheatonbrando
Brandon Anderson
Brandon Anderson
Last 30d: 101-161-7 (+95.3u)
J.Tyson To Record 10+ Rebounds Yes+2800
0.1u
Cavs need Tyson’s energy & all around game. Playoff high min G2. High reb energy when he plays. 4+ reb in 6/6 playoff games with 16’, 6.0 rpg with 25+ min. Escalator SZN: https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/saturday-nba-picks-predictions-4-best-bets-for-pistons-vs-cavaliers-lakers-vs-thunder-may-9
J.Tyson o3.5 Rebs-105
0.6u
Cavs need Tyson’s energy & all around game. Playoff high min G2. High reb energy when he plays. 4+ reb in 6/6 playoff games with 16’, 6.0 rpg with 25+ min. Escalator SZN: https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/saturday-nba-picks-predictions-4-best-bets-for-pistons-vs-cavaliers-lakers-vs-thunder-may-9
J.Tyson To Record 5+ Rebounds Yes+186
0.8u
Cavs need Tyson’s energy & all around game. Playoff high min G2. High reb energy when he plays. 4+ reb in 6/6 playoff games with 16’, 6.0 rpg with 25+ min. Escalator SZN: https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/saturday-nba-picks-predictions-4-best-bets-for-pistons-vs-cavaliers-lakers-vs-thunder-may-9
J.Tyson To Record 7+ Rebounds Yes+670
0.1u
Cavs need Tyson’s energy & all around game. Playoff high min G2. High reb energy when he plays. 4+ reb in 6/6 playoff games with 16’, 6.0 rpg with 25+ min. Escalator SZN: https://www.actionnetwork.com/nba/saturday-nba-picks-predictions-4-best-bets-for-pistons-vs-cavaliers-lakers-vs-thunder-may-9
Picks Office
Picks Office
Last 30d: 182-170-10 (+0.1u)
CLE -4-115
1u
Join Discord for earlier access: https://discord.gg/HjKxYKdSUy Cleveland has cleared this number in 5 straight home games with a +10.6 average margin. The home offense is the case: 122.0 PPG across that stretch, with 14.3 made threes per game on the season. Detroit is 7-3 in its last 10, but only 2-2 in the listed road slice. Different ask when the building flips.
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 318-379-12 (-7.3u)
CLE -4.5-110
$1.10
Brian Bitler
Brian Bitler
Last 30d: 94-85-0 (+47.4u)
Under 212.5-102
3u
Sandy Plashkes
Sandy Plashkes
Last 30d: 101-99-3 (+11.4u)
CLE -4.5-110
1.65u
Gilles Gallant
Gilles Gallant
Last 30d: 44-48-0 (-2.3u)
J.Harden o18.5 Pts-120
0.6u
Brandon Kravitz
Brandon Kravitz
Last 30d: 55-96-3 (-36.7u)
DET +4.5-105
1.05u
OldSchool0909
Last 30d: 121-150-0 (-4.2u)
CLE -4.5-104
1u

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Pistons vs. Cavaliers Public Betting Percentages

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Pistons

Public

52%

Bets%

48%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Cavaliers
33-4916-2517-2424-429-7
Pistons
44-3821-2023-1831-3613-2

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Cavaliers
40-41-117-2423-17-133-32-17-9
Pistons
38-43-121-2017-23-132-34-16-9

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Cavaliers
4-5N/AN/A45-217-9
Pistons
6-3N/AN/A48-1912-3

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 7th@DETL 97-107+3.5 L--
May 5th@DETL 101-111+3.5 LU 217.5DET +135
May 3rdTORW 114-102-8.5 WO 209.5CLE -330
May 1st@TORL 110-112-4.5 LO 218.5TOR -198
Apr 29thTORW 125-120-9.5 LO 219.5CLE -400

Cavaliers vs. Pistons Injury Updates

Cavaliers Injuries

  • Sam Merrill
    SG

    Merrill is questionable with hamstring

    Questionable

  • Jaylon Tyson
    PF

    Jaylon Tyson (toe) probable Friday.

    Probable

Pistons Injuries

  • Kevin Huerter
    SG

    Kevin Huerter (adductor) out Tuesday.

    Out

Player Stats
  • scoring
    Donovan Mitchell logo
    Donovan Mitchell
    27.9
    ppg
  • rebounding
    Evan Mobley logo
    Evan Mobley
    9
    rpg
  • assists
    James Harden logo
    James Harden
    7.7
    apg
  • shooting
    Olivier Sarr logo
    Olivier Sarr
    71.4
    fg%
Team Stats
43-89 (48%)
Field Goals
43-90 (48%)
19-26 (73%)
Free Throws
18-23 (78%)
11-30 (37%)
3P
14-39 (36%)
45.56
Rebounds
44.43
27.8
Assists
28.3
14.18
Turnovers
13.32
10.44
Steals
8.5
6.38
Blocks
4.99
21.99
Fouls
19.57

Pistons vs. Cavaliers Odds Comparison

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Pistons at Cavaliers Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Pistons
2-0
N/A
N/A
Cavaliers
0-2
N/A
N/A