Vegas Over/Under: 38.5
The Record Projection: 41 of fromal The Bet: Hammer the more This isn’t about the Detroit Pistons’ upsidedown. All signs point to these playoff contenders having one of the highest flooring –relative to their over/under lineup, at least–and consequently becoming one of the league’s safest over stakes.
Everything went wrong throughout the 2016-17 campaign, along with the Pistons still managed to squeeze out 37 wins out of their own troops.
Now, they get to work with another year of improvement in Andre Drummond, Stanley Johnson and the other young players, add perfect fits in Luke Kennard and Avery Bradley, get deeper in the frontcourt with the inclusion of Anthony Tolliver and ought to get a much healthier version of Reggie Jackson leading the charge.
The beleaguered point protector can’t play worse than he did last season, and we’ve got little reason to believe that is his true degree. Since Duncan Smith wrote for Piston Powered:”The question now remains whether Jackson will be the participant of a year ago or 2 decades back, or whether he’ll be somewhere in between. His priority that summer was nothing but rehab, eschewing on-court work to concentrate solely on strengthening the knee”
Even someplace between the fringe All-Star of 2015-16 and the disaster of 2016-17 would depart the Pistons in better place, along with the deepening backcourt should enable them to rest him keep the knee tendinitis from flaring up again. Plus, that’s not the best news of all.
The Pistons still play in the Eastern Conference, and it’s weaker than ever.
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