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Detroit Pistons vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 08 Feb 2018
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 115-106
26-21 27-29 26-23 36-33
Position#19
Record28-29
FormLWWWW
Points / game103.2
Allowed / game102.9
vs
Position#22
Record22-37
FormLWLLL
Points / game105.6
Allowed / game108.5
USANBA· Little Caesars Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Detroit Pistons v Brooklyn Nets
13 Mar 2027
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DET115
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DET90
BKN102
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DET111
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
91-96
91
96
-5
A18/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
112-122
112
122
-10
H20/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
L
100-101
100
101
-1
H21/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
95-98 OT
95
98
-3
H25/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
108-121
108
121
-13
H27/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
104-121
104
121
-17
A28/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
125-114
125
114
+11
H31/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
104-102
104
102
+2
H02/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
111-107
111
107
+4
H04/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
W
111-91
111
91
+20
H06/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-31
33-23
22-19
18-23
29-19
17-27
28-45
38-31
20-30
28-23
20-24
32-24
24-24
25-19
15-22
25-24
24-36
33-33
24-29
27-23
28-33
33-25
26-32
17-31
33-27
26-36
30-21
36-30
27-25
24-26
31-25
22-26
27-26
27-24
22-27
35-30
22-20
27-23
30-24
32-24
213.4Avg total
106.1Scored
107.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (57)103.2102.9206.1+0.249%
Season at home (30)105.4101.5207.0+3.963%
Season away (27)100.6104.4205.1-3.833%
Last 10 (10)106.1107.3213.4-1.240%
Last 5 (5)111.0107.0218.0+4.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)93.8103.2197.0-9.525%
vs Similar ◀ (20)102.8103.0205.8-0.235%
vs Weaker (6)103.5102.2205.7+1.367%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#16
W
101-95
101
95
+6
H20/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
101-100
101
100
+1
A21/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
108-109
108
109
-1
A24/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
91-116
91
116
-25
A27/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
97-111
97
111
-14
A28/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
95-111
95
111
-16
A31/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
116-108
116
108
+8
H01/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
99-102
99
102
-3
H03/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
94-109
94
109
-15
H04/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
113-123
113
123
-10
H07/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-24
22-29
24-16
34-26
30-20
23-28
24-20
24-32
26-30
33-17
26-27
23-35
15-33
20-25
37-23
19-35
11-30
31-24
23-24
32-33
22-30
19-31
28-25
26-25
30-34
34-31
27-23
25-20
26-24
31-35
28-26
14-17
22-36
19-26
31-21
22-26
31-38
32-27
23-31
27-27
209.9Avg total
101.5Scored
108.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (59)105.6108.5214.2-2.937%
Season at home (32)105.7106.9212.6-1.241%
Season away (27)105.6110.4216.0-4.933%
Last 10 (10)101.5108.4209.9-6.930%
Last 5 (5)103.4110.6214.0-7.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)102.3109.1211.4-6.815%
vs Similar ◀ (16)102.2105.8208.1-3.644%
vs Weaker (1)99.0104.0203.0-5.00%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: -6.5-6.5Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: -2.0-2.0Q3: +3.5+3.5Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: -3.0-3.0
Detroit PistonsBrooklyn Nets
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
Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
51-54
51
54
-3
A18/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
D
46-46
46
46
+0
H20/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H21/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
49-43
49
43
+6
H25/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
57-69
57
69
-12
H27/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
61-58
61
58
+3
A28/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
59-63
59
63
-4
H31/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
D
51-51
51
51
+0
H02/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
54-50
54
50
+4
H04/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
W
49-43
49
43
+6
H06/02
NBA
105.5Avg total
52.5Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.951.6103.5+0.347%-
Last 30 at home (17)50.749.099.7+1.753%-
Last 30 away (13)53.455.0108.4-1.638%-
Last 10 (10)52.553.0105.5-0.540%-
Last 5 (5)54.853.0107.8+1.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)47.555.0102.5-7.525%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)51.651.7103.3-0.145%-
vs Weaker (6)55.549.0104.5+6.567%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#16
L
43-53
43
53
-10
H20/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A21/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
59-47
59
47
+12
A24/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
35-58
35
58
-23
A27/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
42-54
42
54
-12
A28/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
41-61
41
61
-20
A31/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
64-65
64
65
-1
H01/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H03/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
41-62
41
62
-21
H04/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
63-65
63
65
-2
H07/02
NBA
107.0Avg total
49.8Scored
57.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.654.0102.6-5.427%-
Last 30 at home (17)48.654.4103.1-5.818%-
Last 30 away (13)48.553.5102.0-4.938%-
Last 10 (10)49.857.2107.0-7.420%-
Last 5 (5)53.262.4115.6-9.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)50.752.2102.8-1.531%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)46.954.9101.8-7.925%-
vs Weaker (1)48.064.0112.0-16.00%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Detroit Pistonstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Detroit Pistons: 106.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.4 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.6 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.1 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.430.2
51.7%
51.0%60.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.110.2
35.1%
36.1%30.6
🏀 Free throws20.715.1
72.9%
76.5%15.1
They take 87.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 101.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.0 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.3 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.2 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.026.0
52.0%
51.0%52.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.711.1
33.9%
36.1%33.3
🏀 Free throws20.416.2
79.4%
76.5%16.2
They take 82.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 08 Feb 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Detroit Pistons
WWWWLLLLLL
Brooklyn Nets
LLLWLLLLWW
#19
League position
#22
-1.2
Net rating
-7.2
106.2
Offensive rating
106.5
107.4
Defensive rating
113.8
52.0%
Effective FG%
51.6%
52.1%
Opp. effective FG%
51.4%
12.4%
Turnover %
13.5%
21.9%
Off. rebound %
21.1%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.25
35.1%
3-point %
33.9%
63.1%
Assist %
57.4%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence106.2 · 106.5Defence107.4 · 113.8Shooting52.0% · 51.6%3-point %35.1% · 33.9%Ball care12.4% · 13.5%Off. rebounds21.9% · 21.1%Free throws0.24 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)40% · 30%
■ Detroit Pistons   ■ Brooklyn Nets
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
Detroit Pistons wins
5
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/02/18HPortland Trail Blazers111-91
04/02/18HMiami Heat111-107
02/02/18HMemphis Grizzlies104-102
31/01/18HCleveland Cavaliers125-114
28/01/18ACleveland Cavaliers104-121
27/01/18HOklahoma City Thunder108-121
25/01/18HUtah Jazz95-98 OT
21/01/18HBrooklyn Nets100-101
20/01/18HWashington Wizards112-122
18/01/18AToronto Raptors91-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/02/18HHouston Rockets113-123
04/02/18HMilwaukee Bucks94-109
03/02/18HLos Angeles Lakers99-102
01/02/18HPhiladelphia 76ers116-108
31/01/18ANew York Knicks95-111
28/01/18AMinnesota Timberwolves97-111
27/01/18AMilwaukee Bucks91-116
24/01/18AOklahoma City Thunder108-109
21/01/18ADetroit Pistons101-100
20/01/18HMiami Heat101-95

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Detroit Pistons
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW49%
HomeLWWWW63%
AwayLWLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games573027
Win %49%63%33%
Points / game103.2105.4100.6
Allowed / game102.9101.5104.4
Point differential+0.2+3.9-3.8
Avg total206.1207.0205.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%33%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won35% (20)50% (8)25% (12)
Overtime %2%3%0%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL37%
HomeWWLLL41%
AwayWLLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games593227
Win %37%41%33%
Points / game105.6105.7105.6
Allowed / game108.5106.9110.4
Point differential-2.9-1.2-4.9
Avg total214.2212.6216.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%16%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (20)50% (12)50% (8)
Overtime %5%3%7%
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 Houston Rockets56421475%113.5105.2+8.2
2 Golden State Warriors58431574%115.3108.1+7.2
3 Boston Celtics59431673%103.298.4+4.8
4 Toronto Raptors58401869%111.2103.6+7.7
5 San Antonio Spurs60372362%101.598.2+3.4
6 Minnesota Timberwolves59362361%109.1106.0+3.1
7 Washington Wizards58342459%107.4105.5+2.0
8 Oklahoma City Thunder58332557%106.2102.4+3.8
9 Portland Trail Blazers59332656%105.2103.4+1.8
10 Indiana Pacers58322655%106.4105.3+1.2
11 Milwaukee Bucks57312654%104.3104.7-0.5
12 Cleveland Cavaliers57312654%108.1109.4-1.2
13 Denver Nuggets59322754%106.9106.0+0.9
14 Miami Heat60322853%100.3101.7-1.3
15 Los Angeles Clippers57292851%107.4107.1+0.3
16 New Orleans Pelicans57292851%110.1111.2-1.1
17 Utah Jazz56282850%103.9102.2+1.7
18 Philadelphia 76ers56282850%107.6106.6+1.0
19 Detroit Pistons57282949%103.2102.9+0.2
20 Charlotte Hornets58253343%106.0106.1-0.1
21 Los Angeles Lakers59243541%106.0109.1-3.1
22 New York Knicks60233738%103.3106.0-2.8
23 Brooklyn Nets59223737%105.6108.5-2.9
24 Memphis Grizzlies58213736%99.7101.9-2.3
25 Chicago Bulls59213836%103.2109.2-6.0
26 Dallas Mavericks60213935%101.6103.1-1.4
27 Orlando Magic59203934%105.1108.8-3.7
28 Atlanta Hawks59194032%103.1107.0-3.9
29 Phoenix Suns59194032%104.7112.3-7.6
30 Sacramento Kings59184131%97.6106.0-8.4
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
Detroit Pistons26272636115
Brooklyn Nets21292333106
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