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March 7, 2026, 4:16 p.m. ET

The Brooklyn Nets (15-47) will visit the Detroit Pistons (45-16) after losing eight road games in a row. The contest starts at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Below, we offer same-game parlay picks to consider for this contest.
Successfully hitting the spread, total and Michael Porter Jr. over 21.5 PTS parlay for the Pistons-Nets contest earns $55.43 on a $10 bet using the computer picks below. Want to know how each of those wagers stacks up? Continue reading to find out.
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 4:16 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Nets vs. Pistons spread pick
- Favorite: Pistons (-12.5)
- Pick ATS: Pistons -12.5 (Projected score: Pistons 122, Nets 102)
- Detroit has covered the spread 31 times in 61 games.
- The Pistons are 3-2 as 12.5-point favorites or more.
- Brooklyn has beaten the spread 27 times in 62 games.
- The Nets’ ATS record as 12.5-point underdogs or greater is 4-11.
Nets vs. Pistons total pick
- Total: 212.5
- Pick OU: Over 212.5 (Projecting 224.6 total points)
- Detroit and its opponents have gone over the current 212.5-point total in 46 of 61 games (75.4%) this season.
- In 75.8% of Brooklyn’s games this season (47/62), the teams combined to score more than Saturday’s over/under of 212.5 points.
- The Pistons and their opponents have scored an average of 228.6 points per game in 2025-26, 16.1 more than Saturday’s total.
- The 212.5-point total for this game is 10.8 below the 223.3 points per game average in Nets games this season.
Michael Porter Jr. points prop
- Points prop: OU 21.5
- Pick: Over (Projecting 21.9 points)
- Michael Porter Jr. is averaging 24.2 points in the 2025-26 season, 2.7 more than Saturday’s over/under.
- This season Porter is 32-for-49 at going over the over/under set for him in terms of points.
Nets vs. Pistons game info
- Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026
- Time: 6 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: YES and FDSDET
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Venue: Little Caesars Arena
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