Pistons at Pacers 4/1/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The Monday NBA schedule will tip-off with a matchup between the Detroit Pistons and Indiana Pacers from Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

The Pistons have won consecutive games and lead Brooklyn by a half-game for sixth place in the East. On Saturday, Detroit exploded for 68 points during the second half of a 99-90 home victory versus Portland. The Pistons forced 17 turnovers and limited the Trail Blazers to 37 percent from the field.

Detroit G Reggie Jackson tallied a game high 28 points to go along with five rebounds and five assists. Andre Drummond contributed 22 points and 19 rebounds for the Pistons. The Indiana Pacers have lost three straight games and have fallen into a tie with Boston for fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings. On Saturday, Indiana was outscored by seven points during the fourth quarter of a 121-116 home loss versus Orlando. The Pacers outrebounded the Magic by a 55-41 margin and shot 53 percent from the floor.

Darren Collison led seven Indiana players in double figures with 24 points and nine assists. Myles Turner added 16 points and 12 rebounds in a losing effort for the Pacers.