Houston Rockets vs Detroit Pistons : TV channel, Start time, Injury report, starting lineups & game prediction (January 12)

Houston Rockets and Detroit Pistons face off at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI on Friday, January 12th, 2024 7:30 PM ET .

Who’s Playing

Houston Rockets @ Detroit Pistons

How To Watch ?

  • Date & time : Friday, January 12th, 2024 7:30 PM ET
  • Arena : Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
  • TV & radio channel : Bally Sports DET, Space City Home Network, SiriusXM, 97.1 FM The Ticket
  • Live Stream: FuboTV

Houston Rockets – Detroit Pistons injury report :

Houston Rockets injury report :

Victor Oladipo: Out (Knee)
Tari Eason: Out (Leg)
Dillon Brooks: Out (Abdomen)

Detroit Pistons injury report :

Monte Morris: Out (Quadricep)
Cade Cunningham: Out (Knee)
Isaiah Stewart: Out (Toe)

Houston Rockets – Detroit Pistons starting lineups :

The following were the starters for both teams in their previous games:

Houston Rockets starting lineup :

F. VanVleet, PG #5 J. Green, SG #4 J. Tate, SF #8 J. Smith Jr., PF #10 A. Sengün, C #28

Detroit Pistons starting lineup :

K. Hayes, PG #7 J. Ivey, SG #23 I. Livers, SF #12 B. Bogdanovic, PF #44 J. Duren, C #0

Game prediction : Houston Rockets – Detroit Pistons

Spread : -7 (-110) (HOU)
Over/Under (Totals) : 226.5

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