Detroit Pistons at New Orleans Pelicans
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 1/21
Matchup Prediction
Pelicans: 35.8%
Pistons: 64.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 DET |
 NO |
|
|---|---|---|
| W7 | Streak | L2 |
| 112.7 | Points Against | 121.3 |
| 9-1 | Last Ten Games | 2-8 |
| 116.1 | Points Per Game | 109.1 |
| 47.4 | Field Goal % | 43.5 |
| 34.5 | Three Point % | 35.8 |
| 46.8 | Rebounds Per Game | 42.1 |
| 25.7 | Assists Per Game | 22.7 |
| 6.3 | Blocks Per Game | 2.8 |
| 9.6 | Steals Per Game | 8.4 |
| 0.7 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 1.2 |
| 14.8 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 14.6 |
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Poole, G | Out | Nov 7 |
| Zion Williamson, F | Out | Nov 4 |
| Dejounte Murray, G | Out | Sep 25 |
Detroit Pistons Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Caris LeVert, G | Day-To-Day | Nov 10 |
| Ausar Thompson, G | Out | Nov 10 |
| Tobias Harris, F | Out | Nov 10 |
| Isaiah Stewart, F | Out | Nov 10 |
| Marcus Sasser, G | Out | Nov 8 |
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PHXGame Information
Smoothie King Center
Location: New Orleans, LA
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Indiana2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
- | 2 | W3 | 0.8 | 8 |
 Houston |
1.5 | 3 | W1 | 0.6666667 | 6 |
 Memphis |
4.5 | 7 | L1 | 0.36363637 | 4 |
 Dallas |
5.5 | 8 | L1 | 0.27272728 | 3 |
 New Orleans |
6 | 8 | L2 | 0.2 | 2 |
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