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Houston Rockets at Detroit Pistons

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6-3, 4-2 Away

vs

9-2, 4-1 Home
Regular Season Series

DET leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Pistons: 46.6%
Rockets: 53.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W7
113.1 Points Against 112.7
6-3 Last Ten Games 9-1
122.8 Points Per Game 116.1
49.4 Field Goal % 47.4
42.8 Three Point % 34.5
49.0 Rebounds Per Game 46.8
25.9 Assists Per Game 25.7
5.2 Blocks Per Game 6.3
9.2 Steals Per Game 9.6
1.2 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.7
17.6 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.8
Detroit Pistons 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
Houston Rockets Houston Rockets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Dorian Finney-Smith, F Out Nov 8
Fred VanVleet, G Out Sep 22

Rockets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ BOS W 128-101
vs DAL W 110-102
@ MEM W 124-109
@ SA L 121-110
@ MIL W 122-115

Pistons Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ MEM W 114-106
vs UTAH W 114-103
@ BKN W 125-107
@ PHI W 111-108
vs WSH W 137-135 OT

Game Information

Little Caesars Arena

Location: Detroit, MI
Capacity:

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 8 2 .800 - W3
Houston 6 3 .667 1.5 W1
Memphis 4 7 .364 4.5 L1
Dallas 3 8 .273 5.5 L1
New Orleans 2 8 .200 6 L2

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit - 2 W7 0.8181818 9
Cleveland 2 4 L1 0.6363636 7
Milwaukee 2 4 W1 0.6363636 7
Chicago 2.5 4 L3 0.6 6
Indiana 7.5 9 L4 0.1 1
Full Standings

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