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Utah Jazz vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 27 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 131-129
33-36 34-32 44-35 20-26
Position#26
Record10-19
FormWLLLL
Points / game119.9
Allowed / game127.4
Utah Jazz 🏆
USA
vs
Detroit Pistons
USA
Position#3
Record24-6
FormWLWWW
Points / game119.2
Allowed / game112.3
USANBA· Delta Center
NBA2025-26
Meetings · Utah Jazz v Detroit Pistons
15 Feb 2027
UTA v DET
upcoming
26 Dec 2025
UTA131
DET129
03 Mar 2025
UTA106
DET134
03 Jan 2024
UTA154
DET148
23 Nov 2022
UTA116
DET125
21 Jan 2022
UTA111
DET101
02 Feb 2021
UTA117
DET105
30 Dec 2019
UTA104
DET81
14 Jan 2019
UTA100
DET94
13 Mar 2018
UTA110
DET79
13 Jan 2017
UTA110
DET77
25 Jan 2016
UTA92
DET95
14 Mar 2015
UTA88
DET85
24 Mar 2014
UTA94
DET114
11 Mar 2013
UTA103
DET90
12 Mar 2012
UTA105
DET90
03 Jan 2011
UTA102
DET97
21 Nov 2009
UTA100
DET97
10 Jan 2009
UTA99
DET82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz 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

Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#8
W
133-125
133
125
+8
132avg 107
H02/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
123-110
123
110
+13
122avg 107
A05/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
112-146
112
146
-34
96avg 107
A06/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
101-131
101
131
-30
92avg 107
H08/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
W
130-126
130
126
+4
125avg 107
A13/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
140-133 OT
140
133
+7
136avg 107
H16/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#7
L
135-143
135
143
-8
129avg 107
H19/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#13
L
127-128 OT
127
128
-1
118avg 107
H21/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
112-135
112
135
-23
106avg 107
A23/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
L
128-137
128
137
-9
120avg 107
H24/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-32
37-25
30-32
35-36
20-29
29-29
32-32
42-20
13-41
34-27
30-47
35-31
20-45
28-29
23-32
30-25
36-31
25-33
42-33
27-29
37-43
34-32
21-24
37-30
41-32
37-41
28-29
29-41
38-36
22-29
22-32
36-21
15-40
31-29
38-34
28-32
31-37
36-32
34-40
27-28
255.5Avg total
124.1Scored
131.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)119.9127.4247.3-7.634%
Season at home (17)126.4129.5255.9-3.141%
Season away (12)110.7124.5235.2-13.825%
Last 10 (10)124.1131.4255.5-7.340%
Last 5 (5)128.4135.2263.6-6.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)114.9127.6242.5-12.718%
vs Similar (8)131.9125.6257.5+6.275%
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
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
99-98
99
98
+1
94avg 109
H02/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
109-113
109
113
-4
95avg 109
A04/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#19
W
122-116
122
116
+6
110avg 109
H06/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
124-112
124
112
+12
126avg 109
H07/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
142-115
142
115
+27
141avg 109
H13/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
112-105
112
105
+7
97avg 109
A16/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
114-116 OT
114
116
-2
94avg 109
A19/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
W
112-86
112
86
+26
107avg 109
H21/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#19
W
110-102
110
102
+8
97avg 109
A23/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
136-127
136
127
+9
134avg 109
A24/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-27
25-22
24-19
25-30
30-21
22-28
33-29
24-35
30-28
35-30
19-27
38-31
29-22
32-34
30-25
33-31
34-33
35-27
35-19
38-36
25-33
28-24
32-24
27-24
30-35
27-31
22-25
31-19
33-27
22-18
24-27
33-14
30-26
31-25
34-27
15-24
37-24
38-34
40-39
21-30
227.0Avg total
118.0Scored
109.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)119.2112.3231.5+6.980%
Season at home (15)119.7110.8230.5+8.987%
Season away (15)118.7113.8232.5+4.973%
Last 10 (10)118.0109.0227.0+9.080%
Last 5 (5)116.8107.2224.0+9.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)114.4106.4220.8+8.080%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)120.1113.5233.6+6.680%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -8.4-8.4Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: +0.7+0.7Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: -3.5-3.5Q3: +3.2+3.2Q4Q4: +3.3+3.3Q4: +1.1+1.1
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -8.4-8.4Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: +0.7+0.7Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: -3.5-3.5Q3: +3.2+3.2Q4Q4: +3.3+3.3Q4: +1.1+1.1
Utah JazzDetroit 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
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#8
W
68-57
68
57
+11
H02/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
49-58
49
58
-9
A05/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
47-68
47
68
-21
A06/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
48-74
48
74
-26
H08/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
L
61-64
61
64
-3
A13/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
71-75
71
75
-4
H16/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#7
W
78-73
78
73
+5
H19/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#13
L
60-65
60
65
-5
H21/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
46-69
46
69
-23
A23/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
L
67-69
67
69
-2
H24/12
NBA
126.7Avg total
59.5Scored
67.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.063.4121.4-5.433%-
Last 30 at home (17)64.365.1129.4-0.847%-
Last 30 away (13)49.861.2111.0-11.315%-
Last 10 (10)59.567.2126.7-7.720%-
Last 5 (5)64.470.2134.6-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)57.064.0121.0-7.036%-
vs Similar (8)60.961.6122.5-0.825%-
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
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H02/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
52-49
52
49
+3
A04/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#19
W
65-58
65
58
+7
H06/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
61-56
61
56
+5
H07/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
69-60
69
60
+9
H13/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
53-57
53
57
-4
A16/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
57-66
57
66
-9
A19/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
W
55-45
55
45
+10
H21/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#19
W
61-51
61
51
+10
A23/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
75-58
75
58
+17
A24/12
NBA
114.7Avg total
59.8Scored
54.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)60.456.2116.6+4.273%-
Last 30 at home (15)59.756.1115.7+3.673%-
Last 30 away (15)61.256.3117.5+4.973%-
Last 10 (10)59.854.9114.7+4.980%-
Last 5 (5)60.255.4115.6+4.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)57.854.6112.4+3.280%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)61.056.5117.5+4.472%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 124.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.0 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers44.4 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws23.7 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.328.0
52.5%
54.8%56.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.714.8
38.2%
35.8%44.4
🏀 Free throws30.223.7
78.5%
78.1%23.7
They take 92.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Detroit Pistonstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Detroit Pistons: 118.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.4 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.6 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.0 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.933.2
53.6%
54.8%66.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.110.2
31.8%
35.8%30.6
🏀 Free throws28.521.0
73.7%
78.1%21.0
They take 94.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 27 Dec 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
LLLLWWLLWW
Detroit Pistons
WWWLWWWWLW
#26
League position
#3
-6.8
Net rating
+8.7
116.1
Offensive rating
114.3
122.9
Defensive rating
105.6
54.6%
Effective FG%
51.6%
59.0%
Opp. effective FG%
50.2%
12.3%
Turnover %
13.3%
23.6%
Off. rebound %
35.9%
0.33
Free-throw rate
0.30
38.2%
3-point %
31.8%
70.6%
Assist %
61.8%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence116.1 · 114.3Defence122.9 · 105.6Shooting54.6% · 51.6%3-point %38.2% · 31.8%Ball care12.3% · 13.3%Off. rebounds23.6% · 35.9%Free throws0.33 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)40% · 80%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ 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
Utah Jazz wins
4
Detroit Pistons wins
DateGameScore
06/11/25Detroit Pistons v Utah Jazz114-103
04/03/25Utah Jazz v Detroit Pistons106-134
20/12/24Detroit Pistons v Utah Jazz119-126
04/01/24Utah Jazz v Detroit Pistons154-148 OT
22/12/23Detroit Pistons v Utah Jazz111-119
21/12/22Detroit Pistons v Utah Jazz111-126
24/11/22Utah Jazz v Detroit Pistons116-125
22/01/22Utah Jazz v Detroit Pistons111-101
11/01/22Detroit Pistons v Utah Jazz126-116
03/02/21Utah Jazz v Detroit Pistons117-105
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/12/25HMemphis Grizzlies128-137
23/12/25ADenver Nuggets112-135
21/12/25HOrlando Magic127-128 OT
19/12/25HLos Angeles Lakers135-143
16/12/25HDallas Mavericks140-133 OT
13/12/25AMemphis Grizzlies130-126
08/12/25HOklahoma City Thunder101-131
06/12/25ANew York Knicks112-146
05/12/25ABrooklyn Nets123-110
02/12/25HHouston Rockets133-125
Detroit Pistonslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/12/25ASacramento Kings136-127
23/12/25APortland Trail Blazers110-102
21/12/25HCharlotte Hornets112-86
19/12/25ADallas Mavericks114-116 OT
16/12/25ABoston Celtics112-105
13/12/25HAtlanta Hawks142-115
07/12/25HMilwaukee Bucks124-112
06/12/25HPortland Trail Blazers122-116
04/12/25AMilwaukee Bucks109-113
02/12/25HAtlanta Hawks99-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL34%
HomeLWLLL41%
AwayLWLWL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291712
Win %34%41%25%
Points / game119.9126.4110.7
Allowed / game127.4129.5124.5
Point differential-7.6-3.1-13.8
Avg total247.3255.9235.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%12%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)40% (5)67% (3)
Overtime %14%24%0%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW80%
HomeWWWWW87%
AwayLWLWW73%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301515
Win %80%87%73%
Points / game119.2119.7118.7
Allowed / game112.3110.8113.8
Point differential+6.9+8.9+4.9
Avg total231.5230.5232.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%53%13%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (11)67% (3)50% (8)
Overtime %7%7%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 Oklahoma City Thunder2925486%121.1107.9+13.3
2 Detroit Pistons3024680%119.2112.3+6.9
3 San Antonio Spurs2821775%120.2113.1+7.1
4 Denver Nuggets3022873%125.8117.2+8.6
5 New York Knicks2819968%120.0113.5+6.5
6 Los Angeles Lakers2819968%116.9116.9-0.1
7 Minnesota Timberwolves31201165%119.1114.4+4.7
8 Houston Rockets28181064%120.5112.1+8.3
9 Boston Celtics30191163%116.8110.4+6.4
10 Phoenix Suns29171259%115.8112.8+2.9
11 Toronto Raptors31181358%113.9112.3+1.6
12 Orlando Magic29161355%116.7114.7+2.0
13 Philadelphia 76ers29161355%116.1115.2+0.9
14 Miami Heat30161453%119.8117.4+2.4
15 Cleveland Cavaliers32171553%120.2117.8+2.4
16 Golden State Warriors31161552%114.5112.4+2.2
17 Chicago Bulls30151550%119.4122.3-3.0
18 Memphis Grizzlies31151648%115.4115.8-0.5
19 Atlanta Hawks32151747%118.6119.8-1.2
20 Portland Trail Blazers30121840%117.1120.5-3.4
21 Milwaukee Bucks31121939%112.7116.5-3.7
22 Dallas Mavericks32122038%113.7117.6-3.9
23 Charlotte Hornets31112035%115.6118.4-2.8
24 Utah Jazz29101934%119.9127.4-7.6
25 Brooklyn Nets2891932%109.3113.9-4.6
26 Los Angeles Clippers2982128%111.2115.7-4.5
27 New Orleans Pelicans3282425%115.3122.6-7.3
28 Sacramento Kings3072323%112.0122.5-10.5
29 Washington Wizards2962321%113.5125.8-12.3
30 Indiana Pacers3162519%109.6118.4-8.8
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah Jazz33344420131
Detroit Pistons36323526129
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