NBA

New Orleans Pelicans at Detroit Pistons

· National Basketball Association
4-7, 1-4 Away

vs

7-3, 3-2 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 11/18

Matchup Prediction

Pistons: 86.6%
Pelicans: 13.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L3 Streak W1
122.4 Points Against 104.6
4-6 Last Ten Games 7-3
117.5 Points Per Game 112.7
48 Field Goal % 47
32 Three Point % 37
42.4 Rebounds Per Game 44.0
24.7 Assists Per Game 27.3
4.7 Blocks Per Game 6.5
10.4 Steals Per Game 9.5
0.5 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.7
16.5 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.5
Detroit Pistons Detroit Pistons Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Isaiah Joe, G Out Nov 9
Jalen Duren, C Out Nov 8
New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Trendon Watford, F Out Nov 10
Trey Murphy III, F Day-To-Day Nov 10
Yves Missi, C Out Nov 5

Pelicans Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ MEM W 135-134 OT
vs UTAH W 120-113 OT
vs MIN L 115-109
@ LAC L 139-123
@ GS L 138-87

Pistons Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ BKN W 110-94
@ CHA W 124-91
vs PHI L 112-106
vs LAL L 121-116
vs WSH W 122-111

Game Information

Little Caesars Arena

Location: Detroit, MI
Capacity:

2026-27 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 9 2 .818 - W9
Houston 8 3 .727 1 W1
Memphis 7 3 .700 1.5 W1
Dallas 7 4 .636 2 W3
New Orleans 4 7 .364 5 L3

2026-27 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit - 3 W1 0.7 7
Cleveland 2.5 6 L2 0.45454547 5
Indiana 4.5 8 L2 0.27272728 3
Chicago 5.5 8 L7 0.11111111 1
Milwaukee 6 9 L6 0.1 1
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