NBA Prop Bets: Toronto Raptors vs Detroit Pistons (March 15, 2026)
The Detroit Pistons (48-18) face the Toronto Raptors (37-29) at Scotiabank Arena. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Sunday's matchup. The Pistons opened as 4.5-point favorites but the spread has since moved to 3.5, leaving the Pistons at -155 and Raptors at +130. The total points line is set at 224.5, with OVER at -110 and UNDER at -110, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 114-110 Detroit.
- The Raptors (-118) have a 33-33-0 ATS record this season, while the Pistons (-102) hold a record of 34-32-0.
- The Raptors have a 25-41-0 O/U record this season (meaning 25 games have gone over the total points line and 41 have gone under). The Pistons have a 28-37-1 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Raptors are averaging 113.5 points per game this season (22nd in the league). Comparatively, the Pistons are averaging +3.8 more at 117.4 points (8th).
- Defensively, the Raptors are giving up 111.9 points per game this season (8th in the league), while the Pistons are giving up an average of 109.6 points (3rd).
Game Style
What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams are playing this season?
Pace
- The Raptors currently rank 21st for pace this season, recording 98.4 possessions per game. Alternatively, the Pistons sit 15th on that scale with 99.6 possessions per contest.
Field Goal Split
- Looking at field goal splits, 37.2% of the Raptors' field goal attempts come from three point range (25th in the league), leaving 62.8% from two. Meanwhile, the Pistons' opponents are taking 43.1% of their attempts from three (16th) and 56.9% from two.
- Comparatively, Detroit takes 35.0% of shots from three (27th), leaving 65.0% from two, while Toronto's opponents are attempting 42.3% from three (12th) and 57.7% from two.
Beyond the Arc
- In terms of made three-pointers, the Raptors are shooting 34.6% from deep in 2025/26 (24th in the NBA), compared to the Pistons who are making 34.8% of their attempts (22nd).
- On the opposite end, Toronto is holding opponents to 35.1% of their three-point attempts (8th), while Detroit's opponents are hitting 34.7% of their shots (3rd).
Ball Protection
- The Raptors are committing 13.7 turnovers per game this season, ranking 6th in the league, while the Pistons are forcing 17.1 turnovers (1st).
- Flipping that script, Toronto is forcing 16.0 turnovers (4th), while Detroit is committing 15.1 (21st).
Crashing the Boards
- Toronto is pulling down just 42.4 rebounds per game this season (24th in the league), including 11.1 offensive boards (18th). Conversely, Detroit's opponents are averaging a paltry 41.1 rebounds (3rd), 11.3 of which have come on the offensive end (16th).
- Meanwhile, the Pistons are averaging 45.9 rebounds (7th) and 13.3 offensive rebounds (3rd), while the Raptors are allowing 43.6 and 11.0, ranking 13th and 8th.
First Quarter Winner
Toronto is +110 to win the first quarter, while Detroit is -130. Here are their first quarter records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 35-28-3 | 19-15-0 | 16-13-3 | 24-14-1 | 11-14-2 | 4-5-1 |
| Detroit | 38-27-1 | 19-14-1 | 19-13-0 | 32-21-1 | 6-6-0 | 5-5-0 |
First Half Winner
Toronto is +120 to win the first half and Detroit is -142. Here are their first half records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 36-30-0 | 20-14-0 | 16-16-0 | 24-15-0 | 12-15-0 | 3-7-0 |
| Detroit | 46-19-1 | 24-9-1 | 22-10-0 | 37-16-1 | 9-3-0 | 5-5-0 |
HT/FT
Toronto is +185 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, Detroit is -105.
- The Raptors have completed the HT/FT double in 40.9% of games this season, while the Pistons have completed the HT/FT double in 62.1% of games.
To Go To Overtime
Sunday's matchup is +1600 to go to overtime.
- The Raptors have played in four games that went to overtime this season, while the Pistons have appeared in three.
Both Teams 110+
- Both teams have scored 110+ points in 25 of Toronto's 66 games this season. Meanwhile, 31 of Detroit's 66 games have seen both squads reach that number.
Last Time They Met
Detroit recorded a 113-95 victory over Toronto at Scotiabank Arena when these teams last met on February 11. Cade Cunningham dominated both ends on that day, finishing with 28 points and three steals. The Pistons have now won seven straight against the Raptors.
NBA Injury News – Detroit Pistons @ Toronto Raptors (March 15, 2026)
The Pistons listed Thompson as Probable for Sunday's (Mar. 15) game versus the Raptors.
The Pistons listed Stewart as Out for Sunday's (Mar. 15) game against the Magic.
The Raptors listed Murray-Boyles as Out for Sunday's (Mar. 15) game against the Pistons.
