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Detroit Pistons vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 12 Dec 2021
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 104-116
24-31 33-29 34-26 13-30
Position#28
Record4-21
FormLLLLL
Points / game99.5
Allowed / game109.2
vs
Position#16
Record18-8
FormWLWLW
Points / game109.1
Allowed / game105.8
USANBA· Little Caesars Arena
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Detroit Pistons v Brooklyn Nets
13 Mar 2027
DET v BKN
upcoming
14 Dec 2026
DET v BKN
upcoming
07 Mar 2026
DET105
BKN107
01 Feb 2026
DET130
BKN77
01 Mar 2025
DET115
BKN94
07 Mar 2024
DET118
BKN112
26 Dec 2023
DET112
BKN118
05 Apr 2023
DET108
BKN123
18 Dec 2022
DET121
BKN124
12 Dec 2021
DET104
BKN116
05 Nov 2021
DET90
BKN96
26 Mar 2021
DET111
BKN113
09 Feb 2021
DET122
BKN111
25 Jan 2020
DET111
BKN121
02 Nov 2019
DET113
BKN109
17 Oct 2018
DET103
BKN100
07 Feb 2018
DET115
BKN106
21 Jan 2018
DET100
BKN101
30 Mar 2017
DET90
BKN89
19 Mar 2016
DET115
BKN103
09 Jan 2016
DET103
BKN89
10 Jan 2015
DET98
BKN93
01 Nov 2014
DET90
BKN102
07 Feb 2014
DET111
BKN95
13 Dec 2013
DET103
BKN99
18 Mar 2013
DET82
BKN119
06 Feb 2013
DET90
BKN93
10 Feb 2012
DET109
BKN92
06 Apr 2011
DET116
BKN109
04 Feb 2011
DET92
BKN82
06 Feb 2010
DET99
BKN92
10 Apr 2009
DET100
BKN93
31 Dec 2008
DET83
BKN75
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Detroit Pistons winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets winWon
-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
🔥 FormPistons
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
L
116-121
116
121
-5
102avg 95
H21/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
92-100
92
100
-8
79avg 95
H24/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
93-114
93
114
-21
71avg 95
A25/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
96-107
96
107
-11
82avg 95
A26/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
L
106-110
106
110
-4
105avg 95
A29/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
92-110
92
110
-18
83avg 95
A01/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
103-114
103
114
-11
91avg 95
A03/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
103-114
103
114
-11
90avg 95
H07/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
L
116-119 OT
116
119
-3
107avg 95
H09/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
93-109
93
109
-16
78avg 95
A11/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-30
42-31
31-23
17-37
25-20
28-26
23-21
16-33
26-32
26-32
22-24
19-26
18-30
22-34
22-18
34-25
21-23
27-28
22-32
36-27
21-27
24-27
17-29
30-27
18-30
33-39
30-18
22-27
37-28
26-22
18-22
22-42
29-27
31-25
26-37
20-17
32-25
23-29
12-29
26-26
212.8Avg total
101.0Scored
111.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)99.5109.2208.6-9.716%
Season at home (12)100.7108.0208.7-7.317%
Season away (13)98.4110.2208.6-11.815%
Last 10 (10)101.0111.8212.8-10.80%
Last 5 (5)101.4113.2214.6-11.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)98.1108.7206.8-10.69%
vs Similar (8)103.4113.4216.8-10.025%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#29
W
115-113
115
113
+2
102avg 111
H20/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
117-112
117
112
+5
111avg 111
A23/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
123-104
123
104
+19
123avg 111
A25/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
107-113
107
113
-6
104avg 111
H28/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
112-110
112
110
+2
106avg 111
H01/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
110-105
110
105
+5
106avg 111
H04/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
107-111
107
111
-4
94avg 111
H05/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
102-99
102
99
+3
104avg 111
A08/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
104-114
104
114
-10
88avg 111
A09/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
W
113-105
113
105
+8
105avg 111
A11/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-41
28-21
37-21
25-30
24-27
28-36
32-19
33-30
29-22
33-27
35-27
26-28
20-34
26-22
26-34
35-23
33-28
27-33
28-23
24-26
27-34
32-21
27-30
24-20
34-28
22-24
26-27
25-32
21-27
29-35
25-24
27-13
23-30
29-37
21-23
31-24
26-26
26-29
37-36
24-14
219.6Avg total
111.0Scored
108.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)109.1105.8214.9+3.369%
Season at home (13)106.9105.5212.5+1.462%
Season away (13)111.3106.1217.4+5.277%
Last 10 (10)111.0108.6219.6+2.470%
Last 5 (5)107.2106.8214.0+0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)109.7111.3221.0-1.733%
vs Similar (20)106.9108.0214.9-1.060%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)111.498.9210.3+12.686%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) 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: -1.9-1.9Q1: -3.5-3.5Q2Q2: -1.1-1.1Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: +3.0+3.0Q4Q4: -4.5-4.5Q4: +3.4+3.4
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: -3.5-3.5Q2Q2: -1.1-1.1Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: +3.0+3.0Q4Q4: -4.5-4.5Q4: +3.4+3.4
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
68-61
68
61
+7
H21/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
53-46
53
46
+7
H24/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
52-64
52
64
-12
A25/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
40-64
40
64
-24
A26/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
L
48-51
48
51
-3
A29/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
45-54
45
54
-9
A01/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
51-69
51
69
-18
A03/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
63-50
63
50
+13
H07/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
60-52
60
52
+8
H09/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
55-54
55
54
+1
A11/12
NBA
110.0Avg total
53.5Scored
56.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.555.8105.3-6.433%-
Last 30 at home (16)50.254.1104.2-3.950%-
Last 30 away (14)48.657.9106.5-9.214%-
Last 10 (10)53.556.5110.0-3.050%-
Last 5 (5)54.855.8110.6-1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)50.455.4105.8-5.036%-
vs Similar (8)46.957.1104.0-10.225%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Stronger. 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
Orlando Magic
#29
L
53-62
53
62
-9
H20/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
52-63
52
63
-11
A23/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
62-49
62
49
+13
A25/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H28/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
60-61
60
61
-1
H01/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
59-55
59
55
+4
H04/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
56-52
56
52
+4
H05/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
50-62
50
62
-12
A08/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
52-67
52
67
-15
A09/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
52-55
52
55
-3
A11/12
NBA
112.4Avg total
54.2Scored
58.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.354.9110.2+0.550%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.153.3109.4+2.767%-
Last 30 away (15)54.656.4111.0-1.833%-
Last 10 (10)54.258.2112.4-4.030%-
Last 5 (5)53.858.2112.0-4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)55.356.0111.3-0.733%-
vs Similar (20)55.155.2110.3-0.150%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)56.053.3109.3+2.757%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Detroit Pistonstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Detroit Pistons: 101.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.1 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.1 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.624.4
46.4%
53.1%48.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.311.7
33.1%
35.3%35.1
🏀 Free throws20.817.1
82.2%
77.4%17.1
They take 87.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 111.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.2 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.0 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.933.1
54.4%
53.1%66.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.48.6
30.3%
35.3%25.8
🏀 Free throws22.919.0
83.0%
77.4%19.0
They take 89.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 12 Dec 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Detroit Pistons
LLLLLLLLLL
Brooklyn Nets
WLWLWWLWWW
#28
League position
#16
-10.7
Net rating
+2.4
99.9
Offensive rating
110.6
110.6
Defensive rating
108.2
47.7%
Effective FG%
51.5%
53.8%
Opp. effective FG%
49.4%
13.6%
Turnover %
11.8%
19.8%
Off. rebound %
24.5%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.26
33.1%
3-point %
30.3%
59.0%
Assist %
61.9%
0%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence99.9 · 110.6Defence110.6 · 108.2Shooting47.7% · 51.5%3-point %33.1% · 30.3%Ball care13.6% · 11.8%Off. rebounds19.8% · 24.5%Free throws0.24 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)0% · 70%
■ 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
2
Detroit Pistons wins
8
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/21ANew Orleans Pelicans93-109
09/12/21HWashington Wizards116-119 OT
07/12/21HOklahoma City Thunder103-114
03/12/21APhoenix Suns103-114
01/12/21APortland Trail Blazers92-110
29/11/21ALos Angeles Lakers106-110
26/11/21ALos Angeles Clippers96-107
25/11/21AMilwaukee Bucks93-114
24/11/21HMiami Heat92-100
21/11/21HLos Angeles Lakers116-121
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/21AAtlanta Hawks113-105
09/12/21AHouston Rockets104-114
08/12/21ADallas Mavericks102-99
05/12/21HChicago Bulls107-111
04/12/21HMinnesota Timberwolves110-105
01/12/21HNew York Knicks112-110
28/11/21HPhoenix Suns107-113
25/11/21ABoston Celtics123-104
23/11/21ACleveland Cavaliers117-112
20/11/21HOrlando Magic115-113

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Detroit Pistons
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL16%
HomeLLLLL17%
AwayLLLLL15%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251213
Win %16%17%15%
Points / game99.5100.798.4
Allowed / game109.2108.0110.2
Point differential-9.7-7.3-11.8
Avg total208.6208.7208.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (4)0% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %4%8%0%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW69%
HomeWLWWL62%
AwayWWWLW77%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261313
Win %69%62%77%
Points / game109.1106.9111.3
Allowed / game105.8105.5106.1
Point differential+3.3+1.4+5.2
Avg total214.9212.5217.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%23%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won86% (7)75% (4)100% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Phoenix Suns2521484%111.4104.4+7.0
2 Golden State Warriors2621581%112.5100.4+12.1
3 Utah Jazz2619773%115.3104.2+11.2
4 Brooklyn Nets2618869%109.1105.8+3.3
5 Milwaukee Bucks28181064%110.8106.5+4.3
6 Chicago Bulls27171063%108.3105.7+2.6
7 Miami Heat27161159%107.6104.0+3.6
8 Memphis Grizzlies27161159%110.4109.9+0.6
9 Cleveland Cavaliers28161257%106.0102.2+3.8
10 Los Angeles Clippers27151256%106.0104.6+1.4
11 Philadelphia 76ers27151256%106.5105.9+0.6
12 Washington Wizards27151256%105.7107.4-1.7
13 Charlotte Hornets28151354%115.8116.3-0.5
14 Los Angeles Lakers27141352%111.4112.1-0.7
15 Atlanta Hawks26131350%110.8108.7+2.2
16 Denver Nuggets26131350%105.5105.5+0.0
17 Boston Celtics27131448%108.0107.3+0.7
18 Dallas Mavericks25121348%103.8105.6-1.8
19 Toronto Raptors26121446%104.3104.6-0.2
20 New York Knicks27121544%105.8107.4-1.6
21 Indiana Pacers28121643%108.1106.1+2.0
22 Minnesota Timberwolves26111542%107.8109.3-1.5
23 Portland Trail Blazers26111542%108.2111.0-2.8
24 Sacramento Kings27111641%111.2114.0-2.8
25 San Antonio Spurs2591636%108.4109.1-0.7
26 Oklahoma City Thunder2581732%99.1108.4-9.2
27 Houston Rockets2681831%105.9112.0-6.2
28 New Orleans Pelicans2882029%103.9109.8-5.9
29 Orlando Magic2752219%101.6112.0-10.4
30 Detroit Pistons2542116%99.5109.2-9.7
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
Detroit Pistons24333413104
Brooklyn Nets31292630116
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