Putting Up Numbers· NBA

Detroit Pistons

6–2 · Lost to the 76ers 112–106, Nov 4

Next: vs the Lakers, Sun, Nov 8 · analysis

Best by position: guards · forwards · centers

  • Tied for the 3rd-most blocks of 30 teams this season, 53 (6.6 a game).
  • The 10th-most steals of 30 teams this season, 74 (9.3 a game).

Lately

  • Won 7 of their last 10count
    • Cavaliers May 15, 2026 @ Cavaliers +21
    • Cavaliers May 17, 2026 vs Cavaliers −31
    • Celtics Oct 20 vs Celtics +8
    • Heat Oct 23 @ Heat +17
    • 76ers Oct 25 @ 76ers +13
    • Knicks Oct 27 @ Knicks −14
    • Hornets Oct 28 vs Hornets +8
    • Nets Oct 30 @ Nets +16
    • Hornets Nov 2 @ Hornets +33
    • 76ers Nov 4 vs 76ers −6
  • Won 7 of their last 10 at homecount
    • Magic Apr 22, 2026 vs Magic +15
    • Magic Apr 29, 2026 vs Magic +7
    • Magic May 3, 2026 vs Magic +22
    • Cavaliers May 5, 2026 vs Cavaliers +10
    • Cavaliers May 7, 2026 vs Cavaliers +10
    • Cavaliers May 13, 2026 vs Cavaliers −4
    • Cavaliers May 17, 2026 vs Cavaliers −31
    • Celtics Oct 20 vs Celtics +8
    • Hornets Oct 28 vs Hornets +8
    • 76ers Nov 4 vs 76ers −6
  • Won 6 of their last 10 on the roadcount
    • Magic Apr 27, 2026 @ Magic −6
    • Magic May 1, 2026 @ Magic +14
    • Cavaliers May 9, 2026 @ Cavaliers −7
    • Cavaliers May 11, 2026 @ Cavaliers −9
    • Cavaliers May 15, 2026 @ Cavaliers +21
    • Heat Oct 23 @ Heat +17
    • 76ers Oct 25 @ 76ers +13
    • Knicks Oct 27 @ Knicks −14
    • Nets Oct 30 @ Nets +16
    • Hornets Nov 2 @ Hornets +33

every kind

Against expected,

8 games is still too small a sample for the statistics to say much, but maybe you can find something if you squint.

Against expected, this season, a game
a gameoffensedefense
Points−0.1 · 16th−10.1 · 1st
Rebounds+0.1 · 13th+0.8 · 19th
Assists+0.8 · 10th−3.2 · 2nd
3-pointers made+0.6 · 12th−1.2 · 8th
Free throw attempts−1.7 · 21st−1.1 · 11th
Turnovers−0.6 · 11th+2.0 · 5th

Over (+) or under (−) what their opponents usually allow, a game, and where that stands among 30 teams, the best first. Lit is the top three or the bottom three.

every stat, every team

Method

  • Against expected is each game against what the opponent usually gave up in its other games, with half the home edge, averaged. A game against a team with no other game here sits out.