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Detroit Pistons vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 17 Oct 2018
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 103-100
24-29 27-22 32-25 20-24
Position#18
Record2-3
FormWLLLW
Points / game104.8
Allowed / game106.0
vs
Position#14
Record2-2
FormLLWLW
Points / game104.0
Allowed / game110.0
USANBA· Little Caesars Arena
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Detroit Pistons v Brooklyn Nets
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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
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
70-73
70
73
-3
A08/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#18
W
105-97
105
97
+8
H09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Minnesota Timberwolves
#7
W
64-59
64
59
+5
A12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
72-66
72
66
+6
A14/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
78-101
78
101
-23
A15/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder
#9
W
97-91
97
91
+6
A04/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#12
L
93-117
93
117
-24
A06/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#14
L
108-110 OT
108
110
-2
H08/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#22
L
97-102
97
102
-5
H10/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
129-110
129
110
+19
A12/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-21
16-18
18-18
18-16
33-22
28-24
21-16
23-35
15-11
21-6
11-26
17-16
13-23
27-11
16-11
16-21
14-33
26-22
16-20
22-26
26-28
23-24
26-21
22-18
22-37
27-24
19-25
25-31
15-27
28-23
36-30
23-22
24-27
21-27
29-25
23-23
35-30
34-30
28-31
32-19
183.9Avg total
91.3Scored
92.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)104.8106.0210.8-1.240%
Season at home (2)102.5106.0208.5-3.50%
Season away (3)106.3106.0212.3+0.367%
Last 10 (10)91.392.6183.9-1.350%
Last 5 (5)104.8106.0210.8-1.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)90.094.8184.8-4.840%
vs Similar ◀ (12)97.8103.7201.4-5.933%
vs Weaker (8)114.699.0213.6+15.688%
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
Boston Celtics
#4
L
97-110
97
110
-13
A12/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#17
L
80-86
80
86
-6
A06/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
L
76-90
76
90
-14
H07/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Minnesota Timberwolves
#7
L
69-78
69
78
-9
A10/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Houston Rockets
#4
L
102-109
102
109
-7
A11/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Indiana Pacers
#15
L
79-116
79
116
-37
A13/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New York Knicks
#30
L
102-107
102
107
-5
H03/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#18
W
110-108 OT
110
108
+2
A08/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#2
L
91-118
91
118
-27
A10/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
113-107
113
107
+6
A12/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-27
21-26
27-30
27-27
24-20
10-22
25-24
21-20
19-20
13-30
22-28
22-12
12-17
19-14
18-23
20-24
22-29
26-23
34-34
20-23
17-19
24-33
17-39
21-25
26-17
20-33
25-31
31-26
27-15
23-28
30-36
22-23
29-21
30-35
11-35
21-27
29-21
25-19
32-33
27-34
194.8Avg total
91.9Scored
102.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)104.0110.0214.0-6.050%
Season at home (1)102.0107.0209.0-5.00%
Season away (3)104.7111.0215.7-6.367%
Last 10 (10)91.9102.9194.8-11.020%
Last 5 (5)99.0111.2210.2-12.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)93.6108.8202.4-15.20%
vs Similar ◀ (12)113.8113.0226.8+0.858%
vs Weaker (5)112.8106.2219.0+6.660%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: -4.4-4.4Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q2: -5.2-5.2Q3Q3: -0.3-0.3Q3: -7.2-7.2Q4Q4: -0.6-0.6Q4: -0.9-0.9
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
34-39
34
39
-5
A08/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#18
W
61-46
61
46
+15
H09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Minnesota Timberwolves
#7
W
36-17
36
17
+19
A12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
40-34
40
34
+6
A14/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
40-55
40
55
-15
A15/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder
#9
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A04/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#12
L
49-61
49
61
-12
A06/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#14
L
43-50
43
50
-7
H08/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#22
L
45-54
45
54
-9
H10/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
69-60
69
60
+9
A12/10
NBA
93.4Avg total
46.6Scored
46.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.650.4100.0-0.843%-
Last 30 at home (12)50.850.7101.4+0.142%-
Last 30 away (18)48.850.399.1-1.444%-
Last 10 (10)46.646.893.4-0.240%-
Last 5 (5)51.055.4106.4-4.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)46.645.892.4+0.860%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)47.754.4102.1-6.88%-
vs Weaker (8)56.250.2106.5+6.075%-
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
Boston Celtics
#4
L
43-53
43
53
-10
A12/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#17
L
34-42
34
42
-8
A06/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
L
32-50
32
50
-18
H07/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Minnesota Timberwolves
#7
D
31-31
31
31
+0
A10/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Houston Rockets
#4
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A11/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Indiana Pacers
#15
L
41-52
41
52
-11
A13/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New York Knicks
#30
L
46-50
46
50
-4
H03/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#18
W
50-43
50
43
+7
A08/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#2
W
59-56
59
56
+3
A10/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
54-40
54
40
+14
A12/10
NBA
90.7Avg total
43.8Scored
46.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.353.2106.5+0.057%-
Last 30 at home (10)56.356.6112.9-0.360%-
Last 30 away (20)51.851.5103.3+0.255%-
Last 10 (10)43.846.990.7-3.130%-
Last 5 (5)50.048.298.2+1.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)49.252.8101.9-3.638%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)56.955.2112.1+1.875%-
vs Weaker (5)55.249.8105.0+5.460%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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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: 107.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.6 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.6 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.7 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.525.3
48.2%
51.7%50.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.214.2
37.2%
35.4%42.6
🏀 Free throws20.414.7
72.1%
76.6%14.7
They take 90.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 106.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀40%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.8 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.3 pts a game · 40% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.0 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.924.9
54.2%
51.7%49.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.014.1
35.2%
35.4%42.3
🏀 Free throws19.414.0
72.2%
76.6%14.0
They take 85.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 40.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 17 Oct 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Detroit Pistons
WLLLWLWWWL
Brooklyn Nets
WLWLLLLLLL
#18
League position
#14
+0.3
Net rating
-2.9
107.8
Offensive rating
102.2
107.5
Defensive rating
105.1
51.4%
Effective FG%
53.6%
53.5%
Opp. effective FG%
49.9%
10.9%
Turnover %
16.7%
21.4%
Off. rebound %
18.3%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.23
37.2%
3-point %
35.2%
63.5%
Assist %
66.2%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence107.8 · 102.2Defence107.5 · 105.1Shooting51.4% · 53.6%3-point %37.2% · 35.2%Ball care10.9% · 16.7%Off. rebounds21.4% · 18.3%Free throws0.22 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)50% · 20%
■ 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
12/10/18ACleveland Cavaliers129-110
10/10/18HWashington Wizards97-102
08/10/18HBrooklyn Nets108-110 OT
06/10/18ASan Antonio Spurs93-117
04/10/18AOklahoma City Thunder97-91
15/07/18ALos Angeles Lakers78-101
14/07/18AChicago Bulls72-66
12/07/18AMinnesota Timberwolves64-59
09/07/18HNew Orleans Pelicans105-97
08/07/18AMemphis Grizzlies70-73
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/10/18ANew York Knicks113-107
10/10/18AToronto Raptors91-118
08/10/18ADetroit Pistons110-108 OT
03/10/18HNew York Knicks102-107
13/07/18AIndiana Pacers79-116
11/07/18AHouston Rockets102-109
10/07/18AMinnesota Timberwolves69-78
07/07/18HOklahoma City Thunder76-90
06/07/18AOrlando Magic80-86
12/04/18ABoston Celtics97-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Detroit Pistons
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW40%
HomeLL0%
AwayWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games523
Win %40%0%67%
Points / game104.8102.5106.3
Allowed / game106.0106.0106.0
Point differential-1.2-3.5+0.3
Avg total210.8208.5212.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%0%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (2)-
Overtime %20%50%0%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLW50%
HomeL0%
AwayWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games413
Win %50%0%67%
Points / game104.0102.0104.7
Allowed / game110.0107.0111.0
Point differential-6.0-5.0-6.3
Avg total214.0209.0215.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %25%0%33%
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 Jazz330100%120.098.3+21.7
2 Los Angeles Clippers330100%113.397.0+16.3
3 Charlotte Hornets54180%114.2109.4+4.8
4 Milwaukee Bucks43175%124.8107.2+17.5
5 Toronto Raptors43175%116.0104.8+11.2
6 Houston Rockets43175%115.0105.2+9.8
7 Washington Wizards43175%113.5108.2+5.2
8 Denver Nuggets43175%109.5105.0+4.5
9 Portland Trail Blazers53260%113.0107.2+5.8
10 San Antonio Spurs53260%108.2102.4+5.8
11 Oklahoma City Thunder53260%107.2103.0+4.2
12 New York Knicks53260%108.4109.2-0.8
13 Miami Heat63350%112.7112.8-0.2
14 Indiana Pacers42250%103.5103.8-0.2
15 Los Angeles Lakers63350%112.5113.5-1.0
16 Philadelphia 76ers42250%109.8112.0-2.2
17 Cleveland Cavaliers42250%106.8109.2-2.5
18 Brooklyn Nets42250%104.0110.0-6.0
19 Boston Celtics52340%102.8103.6-0.8
20 Detroit Pistons52340%104.8106.0-1.2
21 Atlanta Hawks52340%112.6116.2-3.6
22 Chicago Bulls52340%102.2105.8-3.6
23 Memphis Grizzlies52340%106.6113.6-7.0
24 Golden State Warriors62433%111.2111.2+0.0
25 Dallas Mavericks31233%115.7118.3-2.7
26 Orlando Magic41325%96.599.0-2.5
27 Phoenix Suns41325%98.8111.5-12.8
28 Sacramento Kings51420%106.2120.4-14.2
29 Minnesota Timberwolves51420%108.8123.8-15.0
30 New Orleans Pelicans5050%113.0124.8-11.8
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 Pistons24273220103
Brooklyn Nets29222524100
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