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Brooklyn Nets vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 14 Mar 2021
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 100-95
26-22 25-24 27-20 22-29
Position#4
Record27-13
FormWLWWW
Points / game120.8
Allowed / game115.2
vs
Position#29
Record12-29
FormLLWLL
Points / game106.5
Allowed / game109.7
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Brooklyn Nets v Detroit Pistons
30 Oct 2026
BKN v DET
upcoming
10 Mar 2026
BKN100
DET138
07 Nov 2025
BKN107
DET125
08 Jan 2025
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DET113
03 Nov 2024
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DET106
06 Apr 2024
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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
BKN120
DET119
01 Apr 2018
BKN96
DET108
10 Jan 2018
BKN80
DET114
21 Mar 2017
BKN98
DET96
02 Nov 2016
BKN109
DET101
06 Oct 2016
BKN101
DET94
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
12 Oct 2013
BKN88
DET99
07 Jul 2013
BKN67
DET76
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
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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
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
136-125
136
125
+11
A16/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
W
128-124
128
124
+4
A17/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
W
109-98
109
98
+11
A19/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
112-108
112
108
+4
A22/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
127-118
127
118
+9
H24/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
129-92
129
92
+37
H26/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
98-115
98
115
-17
H28/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
124-113 OT
124
113
+11
A02/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
132-114
132
114
+18
A04/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
121-109
121
109
+12
H12/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-37
38-31
33-20
29-37
22-33
32-42
34-25
40-24
31-24
33-29
26-21
19-24
28-30
30-21
31-28
23-29
42-28
30-38
26-30
29-22
24-28
41-19
27-25
37-20
26-38
38-30
18-26
16-21
27-21
30-33
24-27
27-27
30-27
37-27
34-31
31-29
23-29
35-26
30-31
33-23
233.2Avg total
121.6Scored
111.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)120.8115.2236.1+5.668%
Season at home (21)119.1113.1232.2+6.071%
Season away (19)122.8117.5240.3+5.363%
Last 10 (10)121.6111.6233.2+10.090%
Last 5 (5)120.8108.6229.4+12.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)118.5115.8234.3+2.677%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)123.9118.2242.1+5.765%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
102-105
102
105
-3
A18/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
95-109
95
109
-14
A20/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
L
96-105
96
105
-9
A22/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
105-93
105
93
+12
A24/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
118-128
118
128
-10
A25/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
107-110
107
110
-3
H27/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
L
90-109
90
109
-19
H01/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
129-105
129
105
+24
A04/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
L
104-114
104
114
-10
A05/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
102-105
102
105
-3
A12/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
35-27
26-16
12-27
29-35
17-35
26-18
30-31
22-25
26-28
22-28
28-27
20-22
34-24
19-27
26-14
26-28
39-33
30-31
27-32
22-32
25-35
27-20
28-20
27-35
20-25
17-23
27-35
26-26
43-37
26-23
29-20
31-25
27-33
19-26
28-34
30-21
22-30
17-18
33-25
30-32
213.1Avg total
104.8Scored
108.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)106.5109.7216.2-3.329%
Season at home (18)105.3106.5211.8-1.239%
Season away (23)107.3112.3219.6-4.922%
Last 10 (10)104.8108.3213.1-3.520%
Last 5 (5)106.4108.6215.0-2.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)107.4112.5219.9-5.232%
vs Similar (8)108.0106.5214.5+1.525%
vs Weaker (3)102.7106.7209.3-4.033%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.6-0.6Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: +4.8+4.8Q2: -0.1-0.1Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +2.8+2.8Q4: -1.8-1.8
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
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
74-68
74
68
+6
A16/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
54-75
54
75
-21
A17/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
W
64-53
64
53
+11
A19/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
58-51
58
51
+7
A22/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
72-66
72
66
+6
H24/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
65-47
65
47
+18
H26/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
64-68
64
68
-4
H28/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
57-54
57
54
+3
A02/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
67-54
67
54
+13
A04/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H12/03
NBA
122.4Avg total
63.3Scored
59.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)60.356.7117.0+3.560%-
Last 30 at home (14)59.955.4115.4+4.564%-
Last 30 away (16)60.657.9118.4+2.756%-
Last 10 (10)63.359.1122.4+4.280%-
Last 5 (5)62.255.6117.8+6.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)58.358.0116.3+0.346%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)61.855.8117.5+6.071%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. 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
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
61-43
61
43
+18
A18/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
43-53
43
53
-10
A20/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
L
48-56
48
56
-8
A22/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A24/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
69-64
69
64
+5
A25/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
52-55
52
55
-3
H27/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
L
37-48
37
48
-11
H01/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
69-60
69
60
+9
A04/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
L
46-59
46
59
-13
A05/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
39-48
39
48
-9
A12/03
NBA
105.4Avg total
51.7Scored
53.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.756.6109.3-3.940%-
Last 30 at home (12)52.855.5108.2-2.833%-
Last 30 away (18)52.757.3109.9-4.644%-
Last 10 (10)51.753.7105.4-2.040%-
Last 5 (5)48.654.0102.6-5.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)52.258.5110.7-6.437%-
vs Similar (8)54.153.0107.1+1.138%-
vs Weaker (3)52.353.7106.0-1.367%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 121.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀44%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.2 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers54.0 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.4 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.926.6
56.7%
52.8%53.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.118.0
43.8%
36.6%54.0
🏀 Free throws19.714.4
73.1%
77.7%14.4
They take 88.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Detroit Pistonstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Detroit Pistons: 104.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.8 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.525.9
54.5%
52.8%51.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.112.6
34.0%
36.6%37.8
🏀 Free throws20.315.2
74.9%
77.7%15.2
They take 84.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 14 Mar 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
WWWLWWWWWW
Detroit Pistons
LLWLLLWLLL
#4
League position
#29
+10.1
Net rating
-3.6
122.4
Offensive rating
106.5
112.3
Defensive rating
110.1
60.9%
Effective FG%
53.0%
55.4%
Opp. effective FG%
51.9%
11.8%
Turnover %
14.0%
23.6%
Off. rebound %
20.4%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.24
43.8%
3-point %
34.0%
61.2%
Assist %
63.6%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence122.4 · 106.5Defence112.3 · 110.1Shooting60.9% · 53.0%3-point %43.8% · 34.0%Ball care11.8% · 14.0%Off. rebounds23.6% · 20.4%Free throws0.22 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)90% · 20%
■ 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
6
Brooklyn Nets wins
4
Detroit Pistons wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/03/21HBoston Celtics121-109
04/03/21AHouston Rockets132-114
02/03/21ASan Antonio Spurs124-113 OT
28/02/21HDallas Mavericks98-115
26/02/21HOrlando Magic129-92
24/02/21HSacramento Kings127-118
22/02/21ALos Angeles Clippers112-108
19/02/21ALos Angeles Lakers109-98
17/02/21APhoenix Suns128-124
16/02/21ASacramento Kings136-125
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/03/21ACharlotte Hornets102-105
05/03/21ANew York Knicks104-114
04/03/21AToronto Raptors129-105
01/03/21HNew York Knicks90-109
27/02/21HSacramento Kings107-110
25/02/21ANew Orleans Pelicans118-128
24/02/21AOrlando Magic105-93
22/02/21AOrlando Magic96-105
20/02/21AMemphis Grizzlies95-109
18/02/21AChicago Bulls102-105

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW68%
HomeWWWLW71%
AwayWWWWW63%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games402119
Win %68%71%63%
Points / game120.8119.1122.8
Allowed / game115.2113.1117.5
Point differential+5.7+6.0+5.3
Avg total236.1232.2240.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%33%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (13)71% (7)50% (6)
Overtime %10%5%16%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL29%
HomeWLWLL39%
AwayWLWLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games411823
Win %29%39%22%
Points / game106.5105.3107.3
Allowed / game109.7106.5112.3
Point differential-3.3-1.2-4.9
Avg total216.2211.8219.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%22%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won22% (9)33% (6)0% (3)
Overtime %10%11%9%
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 Utah Jazz4031978%116.7107.0+9.6
2 Philadelphia 76ers40281270%115.1110.3+4.7
3 Los Angeles Lakers42291369%111.2105.7+5.5
4 Brooklyn Nets40271368%120.8115.2+5.7
5 Phoenix Suns40251562%113.0108.1+4.8
6 Denver Nuggets40241660%115.8109.5+6.3
7 Los Angeles Clippers42251760%114.0109.7+4.3
8 Milwaukee Bucks40231757%118.5113.0+5.5
9 Portland Trail Blazers40221855%113.8115.7-1.9
10 Dallas Mavericks39211854%112.6112.4+0.2
11 New York Knicks43232053%104.7103.6+1.1
12 Memphis Grizzlies38201853%112.5110.3+2.2
13 Miami Heat40211952%106.7107.8-1.2
14 San Antonio Spurs37191851%110.0110.9-0.9
15 Golden State Warriors41212051%113.0113.0+0.0
16 Boston Celtics39192049%110.7111.1-0.3
17 Toronto Raptors40192148%112.9111.6+1.3
18 Charlotte Hornets40192148%112.5113.0-0.6
19 Chicago Bulls40192148%113.5114.2-0.6
20 Atlanta Hawks41192246%112.8112.8+0.0
21 New Orleans Pelicans40182245%115.5114.8+0.6
22 Sacramento Kings41172441%114.6119.4-4.9
23 Oklahoma City Thunder41172441%106.1111.6-5.4
24 Indiana Pacers39162341%111.9112.3-0.4
25 Cleveland Cavaliers41162539%103.6111.7-8.1
26 Washington Wizards39152438%113.2118.4-5.2
27 Orlando Magic42152736%105.7112.4-6.7
28 Houston Rockets40142635%107.9112.2-4.2
29 Detroit Pistons41122929%106.5109.7-3.3
30 Minnesota Timberwolves4093122%109.0116.8-7.9
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Brooklyn Nets26252722100
Detroit Pistons2224202995
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