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Miami Heat at Detroit Pistons

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14-12, 4-8 Away

vs

21-5, 11-2 Home
Regular Season Series

DET leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Pistons: 60%
Heat: 40%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L5 Streak W4
117.7 Points Against 113.0
4-6 Last Ten Games 7-3
120.7 Points Per Game 119.3
48 Field Goal % 48
37 Three Point % 36
45.4 Rebounds Per Game 46.2
29.1 Assists Per Game 26.2
4.8 Blocks Per Game 5.9
8.8 Steals Per Game 9.7
0.5 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.9
14.2 Total Turnovers Per Game 15.8
Detroit Pistons Detroit Pistons Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Isaac Jones, C Day-To-Day Dec 14
Miami Heat Miami Heat Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Tyler Herro, G Out Dec 17
Pelle Larsson, G Out Dec 17
Norman Powell, G Day-To-Day Dec 17
Nikola Jovic, F Out Dec 17
Terry Rozier, G Out Oct 23

Heat Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ DAL L 118-108
@ ORL L 106-105
vs SAC L 127-111
@ ORL L 117-108
vs TOR L 106-96

Pistons Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ MIL L 113-109
vs POR W 122-116
vs MIL W 124-112
vs ATL W 142-115
@ BOS W 112-105

Game Information

Little Caesars Arena

Location: Detroit, MI
Capacity:

2025-26 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Orlando 15 11 .577 - L1
Atlanta 15 12 .556 0.5 W1
Miami 14 12 .538 1 L5
Charlotte 8 18 .308 7 W1
Washington 4 20 .167 10 W1

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 21 5 .808 - W4
Cleveland 15 13 .536 7 L2
Chicago 11 15 .423 10 W1
Milwaukee 11 16 .407 10.5 L1
Indiana 6 20 .231 15 L2
Full Standings

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