- Matchup: Brooklyn Nets vs Detroit Pistons
- Date: Sunday, February 1, 2026
- Venue: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
- Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network
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The Brooklyn Nets (12-34) are set to visit Little Caesars Arena this Sunday to face off against the Detroit Pistons (34-12).
In their most recent outing, the Nets unfortunately fell to the Nuggets with a score of 107-103. Brooklyn finished the game with a field goal percentage of 43.5% (37 of 85) and sank 14 of 37 attempts from 3-point range. At the charity stripe, they converted 15 of 18 free throws, achieving an 83.3% success rate. The team secured 49 rebounds, including 14 offensive boards, and dished out 24 assists while forcing the Nuggets into 7 turnovers with 4 steals. Defensively, Brooklyn permitted their opponents to shoot 47.5% from the field, as Denver made 38 of 80 shots. The Nuggets recorded 24 assists and picked up 6 steals, while also grabbing 41 rebounds (7 offensive, 34 defensive) and blocking 6 shots. Denver shot 72.0% from the foul line, hitting 18 of 25 attempts and made 13 of 26 shots from beyond the arc. The Nets committed a total of 21 personal fouls, compared to Denver’s 14.
In the latest matchup, Michael Porter Jr. played a pivotal role, shooting 46.4% from the field with 3 assists, contributing 10 rebounds, and totaling 38 points on 13 of 28 shooting in 37 minutes on the court.
Approaching this game, the Nets carry a season record of 12-34. They average 15.3 turnovers per game and commit 20.0 personal fouls regularly. Brooklyn is currently averaging 40.1 rebounds and boasts 1,164 assists for the season, ranking 24th in the NBA for assists. The team shoots 34.5% from downtown (645 of 1,869) and 78.6% from the free throw line, averaging 107.7 points per game (30th in the league) with an overall field goal percentage of 44.3%.
Defensively, the Nets force 13.8 turnovers per game while committing 19.8 personal fouls. They stand 14th in assists allowed with 1,266 given up this season. Brooklyn allows their opponents to shoot 49.1% (1,938 of 3,948) and grabs an average of 43.2 rebounds, conceding 38.3% from three-point land and ranking 12th in points per game allowed (114.7).
The Pistons, on the other hand, faced defeat in their last game against the Suns, ending 114-96. In that matchup, they secured 28 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive boards for a total of 37. They recorded 9 turnovers and accumulated 8 steals. Phoenix committed 23 personal fouls, leading Detroit to earn 21 free throw attempts, capitalizing on 16 for a 76.2% conversion rate. The Pistons managed to hit 6 of 29 shots from beyond the arc (20.7%). With a field goal percentage of 42.5%, they completed 37 out of 87 shots. The Suns, meanwhile, converted 37 of 79 attempts, achieving a field goal percentage of 46.8%. Detroit concluded by allowing Phoenix to secure 47 total rebounds (11 offensive).
Cade Cunningham was instrumental for the Pistons, finishing the game with 26 points on 8 of 22 shooting (36.4% accuracy), along with 3 rebounds and 7 assists in 34 minutes of play.
This season, Detroit holds an impressive 34-12 record. They commit 22.5 fouls per game and have a free throw success rate of 74.9%. The team averages 26.6 assists per game (ranked 13th in the league) and turn the ball over 15.7 times on average. Detroit has racked up 5,371 points this season (116.8 points per game) and grabs 45.7 rebounds per contest. Offensively, the Pistons boast a shooting accuracy of 47.8%, placing them 6th in the league.
Defensively, Detroit ranks 4th in points per game allowed with 110.1. They force an impressive 17.3 turnovers per game and limit opponents to a shooting percentage of 44.3% from the floor (2nd overall). The Pistons’ defense also holds opposing teams to 34.9% shooting from three-point range (578 of 1,658) and 79.3% from the free throw line. They allow an average of 22.8 assists and 41.4 rebounds per game, ranking 1st and 4th in the NBA, respectively.
Who do you think will cover the spread in tonight’s NBA contest?
Prediction: Take Brooklyn
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