New Orleans Pelicans — Detroit Pistons
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Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.
In short
Detroit Pistons are slightly stronger: 56% against 44%.
The model expects a score around 113:115 — 228 points in total.
Over 227.5 points (incl. overtime) — 50%.
Why
- Detroit Pistons without Jalen Duren: that costs the team about 5.3 points a game.
- Detroit Pistons play the second night of a back-to-back: in NBA history that is worth about 1.7 points of margin.
Facts
- League table: New Orleans Pelicans — No. 19, 3–4; Detroit Pistons — No. 3, 6–1.
- New Orleans Pelicans: 3 wins in a row; Detroit Pistons: 3 wins in a row.
- Last 5 meetings: New Orleans Pelicans 1 win, Detroit Pistons 4.
Probabilities
| Expected points (incl. overtime): New Orleans Pelicans — Detroit Pistons | 112.8–115.0 | |
| Total over 227.5 (incl. OT) | 50% | |
| Total under 227.5 (incl. OT) | 50% |
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Form
- 03.11away · Memphis Grizzlies135:134
- 01.11Atlanta Hawks121:99
- 30.10Sacramento Kings132:120
- 29.10Denver Nuggets91:104
- 25.10away · Denver Nuggets135:141
- 03.11away · Charlotte Hornets124:91
- 31.10away · Brooklyn Nets110:94
- 29.10Charlotte Hornets97:89
- 28.10away · New York Knicks97:111
- 26.10away · Philadelphia 76ers106:93
Head to head
- 27.03.2026Detroit Pistons — New Orleans Pelicans129:108
- 22.01.2026New Orleans Pelicans — Detroit Pistons104:112
- 23.03.2025Detroit Pistons — New Orleans Pelicans136:130
- 18.03.2025New Orleans Pelicans — Detroit Pistons81:127
- 24.03.2024Detroit Pistons — New Orleans Pelicans101:114
Table
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Playoffs: top 6 in each conference | Philadelphia 76ers | 7 | 1 | .875 | — |
| 2, Playoffs: top 6 in each conference | Detroit Pistons | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0.5 |
| 3, Playoffs: top 6 in each conference | Boston Celtics | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 |
Western Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Play-in: 7th to 10th in the conference | Denver Nuggets | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3 |
| 11 | New Orleans Pelicans | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.5 |
| 12 | Phoenix Suns | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.5 |
NBA on the same day
- Cleveland CavaliersMemphis Grizzliespreliminary70301The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —231.2
- Indiana PacersHouston Rocketspreliminary32682The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: —225.2
- Miami HeatMilwaukee Buckspreliminary72281The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —235.6
- Orlando MagicPhiladelphia 76erspreliminary47532The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: —222.3
- Brooklyn NetsChicago Bullspreliminary51491The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —233.2
- Toronto RaptorsWashington Wizardspreliminary68321The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —224.7
- Oklahoma City ThunderAtlanta Hawkspreliminary66341The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —225.4
- Denver NuggetsBoston Celticspreliminary48522The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: —220.9
This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 56% will not happen in roughly 44 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →