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Season records: Pistons and Thunder
DETThis seasonOKC
5-1Record4-2
5-1ATS3-3
2-4O/U1-5

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects DET 109–108 · win probability DET 52%
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Total
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model 216.7
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 212-225 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: DET has more of the edges

DET 4, OKC 2 · 2026-27 so far
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OKC offense vs DET defense
Offense 18th of 30 against a defense 1st, on the model’s ratings
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DET offense vs OKC defense
Offense 17th of 30 against a defense 2nd, on the model’s ratings
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Three-pointers
DET hits 36.3% and allows 32.5%; OKC hits 30.9% and allows 35.3%. Threes are 43.3% and 35.8% of their shots
Context
Schedule so far
DET has played the 17th-hardest schedule, OKC the 5th. A record against a soft schedule means less
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Shooting
Effective FG%: DET 53.1 and allows 48.8; OKC 49.5 and allows 51.0
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Recent form
Last 5: DET 4-1 ATS, margin +8.0; OKC 2-3 ATS, margin -3.0
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Home court
OKC at home. This season: OKC 3-0 at home, DET 3-1 away
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Free throws
Free throw rate: DET 28.9, OKC 21.8. Allowed: DET 28.1, OKC 23.4
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Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: DET 27.2%, OKC 28.5%. Defensive: DET 72.8%, OKC 71.4%
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Turnovers
Turnover rate: DET 15.6%, OKC 14.5%. Forced: DET 17.1%, OKC 15.8%
Context
Tempo
About 101 possessions: DET plays 100.9 a game (29th fastest), OKC 101.1 (27th). Faster games mean more points
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: DET 100%, OKC 100%. Transfers in: DET 0, OKC 0. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price

Market vs model

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MarketModelModel edge
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ModelDET -0.7
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Total
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Model216.7
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Projected score
DET 108.7 · OKC 108
Win probability
DET 52%
1st half
Spread
DET -0.5
Total
108.9
Projected score
DET 54.7 · OKC 54.2

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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Thunder has the better starters

Position by position: Pistons 2, Thunder 3, even 0
PistonsBetterThunder
G C. Cunningham22.2 pts · 5.5 reb · 7.2 ast Score 47
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G S. Gilgeous-Alexander26 pts · 4.5 reb · 3.3 ast Score 88
G A. Thompson8.8 pts · 7.4 reb · 5 ast Score 79
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G A. Mitchell16.5 pts · 3.3 reb · 3.8 ast Score 99
F D. Robinson16.8 pts · 2 reb · 2.2 ast Score 77
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G J. McCain10.8 pts · 2.3 reb · 2.2 ast Score 8
F P. Reed13.8 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast Score 97
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G K. Williams5 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.7 ast Score 40
F J. Collins9.2 pts · 7.2 reb · 0.5 ast Score 30
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C I. Hartenstein9.5 pts · 9.2 reb · 2 ast Score 88
PistonsBetterThunder
DET offense17th of 30 · -0.6
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OKC defense2nd of 30 · +6.2
DET defense1st of 30 · +7.1
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OKC offense18th of 30 · -1.1
Backcourt+10.1 · 2 players
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Backcourt+24.2 · 4 players
Frontcourt+19.7 · 3 players
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Frontcourt+12.0 · 1 player
Bench+22.1 · 5 players
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Bench-4.1 · 5 players
Score, worst to bestDET betterOKC betterNEW no NBA numbers yet

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Pistons
Guards
C. Cunningham34 minA. Thompson26 minD. Jenkins25 minE. Harkless21 minK. Huerter21 minJ. Green19 min
Forwards
D. Robinson30 minP. Reed27 minJ. Collins27 minT. Prince24 minR. Holland16 minT. Smith8 min
Centers
I. Jones5 min
Out
I. JoeOutJ. DurenOut
Thunder
Guards
S. Gilgeous-Alexander33 minA. Mitchell26 minJ. McCain25 minK. Williams14 minJ. Dix18 minB. Stirtz16 min
Forwards
J. Williams18 minB. Barnhizer9 min
Centers
I. Hartenstein24 minA. Mara18 min
Out
A. CarusoOutC. HolmgrenOutJ. WilliamsOutC. WallaceOut

Matchup stats

2026-27 · rank among 30 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
DETOKC
Scoring
109.8 #21Points per game106.5 #29
1.09 #18Points per possession1.05 #23
100.9 #29Pace (possessions)101.1 #27
Shooting
53.1 #17Effective FG%49.5 #28
36.3 #93-point %30.9 #26
43.3 #133-point attempt rate35.8 #29
28.9 #14Free throw rate21.8 #28
Possessions
15.6 #17Turnover rate14.5 #7
27.2 #17Offensive rebound rate28.5 #10
26.7 #15Assists per game21.7 #29
Defense
101.8 #1Points allowed107.0 #5
1.01 #1Points allowed per possession1.06 #7
48.8 #2Opponent effective FG%51.0 #6
32.5 #10Opponent 3-point %35.3 #17
17.1 #6Turnovers forced15.8 #13
72.8 #15Defensive rebound rate71.4 #18
9.0 #12Steals per game8.3 #20
6.7 #4Blocks per game6.3 #7

Pistons

5-1 overall · 5-1 in conference · Eastern Conference

Last five, 2026-27
  • W@ Nets110–94
  • Wvs Hornets97–89
  • L@ Knicks97–111
  • W@ 76ers106–93
  • W@ Heat128–111

A week or more of rest.

Thunder

4-2 overall · 4-2 in conference · Western Conference

Last five, 2026-27
  • L@ Rockets98–119
  • L@ Mavericks96–120
  • Wvs Suns125–114
  • Wvs Clippers108–101
  • Wvs Nuggets96–84

A week or more of rest.