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Brooklyn Nets vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 21 Mar 2017
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 98-96
22-31 28-13 24-21 24-31
Position#30
Record13-56
FormWLWLL
Points / game105.8
Allowed / game113.9
vs
Position#19
Record34-36
FormWLLLW
Points / game101.7
Allowed / game102.1
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Brooklyn Nets v Detroit Pistons
30 Oct 2026
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07 Nov 2025
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08 Jan 2025
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DET113
03 Nov 2024
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06 Apr 2024
BKN113
DET103
23 Dec 2023
BKN126
DET115
26 Jan 2023
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DET130
29 Mar 2022
BKN130
DET123
31 Oct 2021
BKN117
DET91
13 Mar 2021
BKN100
DET95
01 Apr 2020
BKN v DET
upcoming
29 Jan 2020
BKN125
DET115
11 Mar 2019
BKN103
DET75
31 Oct 2018
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DET119
01 Apr 2018
BKN96
DET108
10 Jan 2018
BKN80
DET114
21 Mar 2017
BKN98
DET96
02 Nov 2016
BKN109
DET101
01 Feb 2016
BKN100
DET105
29 Nov 2015
BKN87
DET83
21 Dec 2014
BKN110
DET105
04 Apr 2014
BKN116
DET104
24 Nov 2013
BKN97
DET109
17 Apr 2013
BKN103
DET99
14 Dec 2012
BKN107
DET105
08 Feb 2012
BKN92
DET99
01 Feb 2012
BKN99
DET96
21 Jan 2011
BKN89
DET74
27 Oct 2010
BKN101
DET98
26 Mar 2010
BKN118
DET110
02 Feb 2010
BKN93
DET97
01 Apr 2009
BKN111
DET98
07 Nov 2008
BKN103
DET96
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Detroit Pistons winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#8
L
97-112
97
112
-15
76avg 95
A04/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
116-130
116
130
-14
104avg 95
A05/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
122-109
122
109
+13
115avg 95
A07/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
105-110
105
110
-5
101avg 95
A09/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
96-105
96
105
-9
87avg 95
A11/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
120-112
120
112
+8
116avg 95
H12/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
104-122
104
122
-18
96avg 95
H14/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
121-110
121
110
+11
114avg 95
A16/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
95-98
95
98
-3
83avg 95
H17/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
104-111
104
111
-7
94avg 95
H19/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-38
25-22
19-28
27-24
27-37
30-21
25-32
34-40
36-34
20-23
32-34
34-18
27-23
23-23
30-35
25-29
26-23
23-23
24-28
23-31
39-26
28-23
24-31
29-32
32-32
30-30
21-29
21-31
28-33
26-28
38-26
29-23
16-21
21-24
28-26
30-27
26-32
17-25
29-25
32-29
219.9Avg total
108.0Scored
111.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (69)105.8113.9219.6-8.119%
Season at home (35)103.9111.7215.5-7.823%
Season away (34)107.7116.1223.9-8.415%
Last 10 (10)108.0111.9219.9-3.930%
Last 5 (5)108.8110.6219.4-1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)106.7115.2221.9-8.58%
vs Similar (6)106.7105.5212.2+1.250%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPistons
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
86-109
86
109
-23
58avg 91
A02/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
136-106
136
106
+30
130avg 91
A04/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
109-95
109
95
+14
102avg 91
H07/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
98-115
98
115
-17
84avg 91
A09/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
106-101
106
101
+5
97avg 91
H10/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
112-92
112
92
+20
104avg 91
H11/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
96-128
96
128
-32
78avg 91
A14/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
83-97
83
97
-14
65avg 91
H15/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
75-87
75
87
-12
60avg 91
H17/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
112-95
112
95
+17
109avg 91
H19/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-31
32-22
20-25
16-31
33-25
34-27
39-30
30-24
14-26
37-29
28-24
30-16
23-30
27-28
23-32
25-25
22-29
33-23
18-28
33-21
35-23
31-30
23-28
23-11
26-44
22-30
22-30
26-24
19-28
16-26
27-23
21-20
13-16
25-24
28-20
9-27
24-23
23-26
30-26
35-20
203.8Avg total
101.3Scored
102.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)101.7102.1203.7-0.449%
Season at home (37)103.698.9202.5+4.762%
Season away (33)99.5105.6205.1-6.233%
Last 10 (10)101.3102.5203.8-1.250%
Last 5 (5)95.699.8195.4-4.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)92.2106.8199.0-14.525%
vs Similar (17)105.2105.0210.2+0.253%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)116.899.2216.0+17.6100%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.6-1.6Q1: -4.8-4.8Q2Q2: +0.1+0.1Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: +0.0+0.0Q4: +2.9+2.9
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.6-1.6Q1: -4.8-4.8Q2Q2: +0.1+0.1Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: +0.0+0.0Q4: +2.9+2.9
Brooklyn NetsDetroit Pistons
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#8
L
51-60
51
60
-9
A04/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
57-58
57
58
-1
A05/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
56-57
56
57
-1
A07/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
50-46
50
46
+4
A09/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
49-46
49
46
+3
A11/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
67-49
67
49
+18
H12/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
D
62-62
62
62
+0
H14/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
54-61
54
61
-7
A16/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
37-45
37
45
-8
H17/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
43-57
43
57
-14
H19/03
NBA
106.7Avg total
52.6Scored
54.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.155.8107.9-3.730%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.154.9107.0-2.733%-
Last 30 away (15)52.156.7108.7-4.627%-
Last 10 (10)52.654.1106.7-1.530%-
Last 5 (5)52.654.8107.4-2.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)52.057.0109.0-5.021%-
vs Similar (6)52.550.8103.3+1.767%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
50-53
50
53
-3
A02/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
67-52
67
52
+15
A04/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
51-55
51
55
-4
H07/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
50-58
50
58
-8
A09/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H10/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
66-53
66
53
+13
H11/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
48-74
48
74
-26
A14/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
35-54
35
54
-19
H15/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
38-40
38
40
-2
H17/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
47-49
47
49
-2
H19/03
NBA
104.7Avg total
50.7Scored
54.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.453.5105.9-1.140%-
Last 30 at home (18)53.151.7104.7+1.450%-
Last 30 away (12)51.556.2107.8-4.825%-
Last 10 (10)50.754.0104.7-3.330%-
Last 5 (5)46.854.0100.8-7.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)45.454.599.9-9.112%-
vs Similar (17)54.553.8108.3+0.641%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)56.850.8107.6+6.080%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 108.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.2 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.0 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.8 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.124.6
50.1%
50.2%49.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.412.0
38.2%
35.7%36.0
🏀 Free throws28.922.8
78.9%
77.0%22.8
They take 80.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Detroit Pistonstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Detroit Pistons: 101.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀67%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers68.2 pts a game · 67% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.8 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.3 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers70.034.1
48.7%
50.2%68.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.36.6
29.6%
35.7%19.8
🏀 Free throws20.013.3
66.5%
77.0%13.3
They take 92.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 24% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 21 Mar 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LLWLWLLWLL
Detroit Pistons
WLLLWWLWWL
#30
League position
#19
-3.9
Net rating
-1.2
107.1
Offensive rating
105.2
111.0
Defensive rating
106.5
52.9%
Effective FG%
47.7%
52.4%
Opp. effective FG%
52.6%
14.3%
Turnover %
8.6%
18.6%
Off. rebound %
25.7%
0.36
Free-throw rate
0.22
38.2%
3-point %
29.6%
55.7%
Assist %
51.1%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence107.1 · 105.2Defence111.0 · 106.5Shooting52.9% · 47.7%3-point %38.2% · 29.6%Ball care14.3% · 8.6%Off. rebounds18.6% · 25.7%Free throws0.36 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)30% · 50%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Detroit Pistons
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Brooklyn Nets wins
5
Detroit Pistons wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/03/17HDallas Mavericks104-111
17/03/17HBoston Celtics95-98
16/03/17ANew York Knicks121-110
14/03/17HOklahoma City Thunder104-122
12/03/17HNew York Knicks120-112
11/03/17ADallas Mavericks96-105
09/03/17AAtlanta Hawks105-110
07/03/17AMemphis Grizzlies122-109
05/03/17APortland Trail Blazers116-130
04/03/17AUtah Jazz97-112
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/03/17HPhoenix Suns112-95
17/03/17HToronto Raptors75-87
15/03/17HUtah Jazz83-97
14/03/17ACleveland Cavaliers96-128
11/03/17HNew York Knicks112-92
10/03/17HCleveland Cavaliers106-101
09/03/17AIndiana Pacers98-115
07/03/17HChicago Bulls109-95
04/03/17APhiladelphia 76ers136-106
02/03/17ANew Orleans Pelicans86-109

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL19%
HomeLWLLL23%
AwayLWLLW15%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games693534
Win %19%23%15%
Points / game105.8103.9107.7
Allowed / game113.9111.7116.1
Point differential-8.1-7.8-8.4
Avg total219.6215.5223.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%3%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won18% (17)30% (10)0% (7)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW49%
HomeWWLLW62%
AwayLLWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703733
Win %49%62%33%
Points / game101.7103.699.5
Allowed / game102.198.9105.6
Point differential-0.4+4.7-6.2
Avg total203.7202.5205.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%43%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)43% (7)60% (5)
Overtime %4%5%3%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors70561480%116.1104.8+11.4
2 San Antonio Spurs69531677%106.598.6+7.9
3 Houston Rockets71492269%115.5108.6+6.8
4 Cleveland Cavaliers69462367%110.4106.3+4.1
5 Boston Celtics71452663%107.4104.9+2.5
6 Utah Jazz71432861%100.396.5+3.8
7 Washington Wizards70422860%108.8106.8+2.0
8 Toronto Raptors71422959%107.1103.3+3.8
9 Los Angeles Clippers71422959%107.8104.7+3.1
10 Memphis Grizzlies70403057%101.4100.4+1.0
11 Oklahoma City Thunder70403057%106.7106.0+0.7
12 Atlanta Hawks70373353%103.4104.5-1.1
13 Indiana Pacers70363451%104.1105.0-0.8
14 Milwaukee Bucks69343549%104.6104.5+0.1
15 Miami Heat70343649%102.9102.1+0.8
16 Detroit Pistons70343649%101.7102.1-0.4
17 Denver Nuggets70333747%111.3111.0+0.3
18 Chicago Bulls71333846%102.1103.4-1.3
19 Portland Trail Blazers69323746%108.3110.0-1.7
20 Charlotte Hornets70313944%104.8104.0+0.7
21 Dallas Mavericks69303943%98.1100.2-2.0
22 New Orleans Pelicans70294141%103.6106.0-2.4
23 Minnesota Timberwolves69284141%104.9105.5-0.5
24 New York Knicks70274339%105.3108.7-3.4
25 Sacramento Kings70274339%102.9106.4-3.4
26 Philadelphia 76ers70264437%102.4107.6-5.1
27 Orlando Magic71264537%100.1106.5-6.4
28 Phoenix Suns70224831%107.3112.5-5.2
29 Los Angeles Lakers70205029%104.6111.9-7.3
30 Brooklyn Nets69135619%105.8113.9-8.1
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Brooklyn Nets2228242498
Detroit Pistons3113213196
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