- Matchup: Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers
- Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026
- Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA
- Broadcast: NBC Sports Philadelphia
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The Philadelphia 76ers (2-0) are set to face off against the Detroit Pistons (2-0) at the Xfinity Mobile Arena this Sunday.
In their last game, the Pistons delivered a solid performance against the Miami Heat, clinching a 128-111 victory. Detroit boasted an impressive 52.8% shooting rate (47 of 89), hitting 18 of 38 attempts from three-point range. From the free-throw line, they converted 16 out of 20, achieving 80.0%. Domestically, they secured 53 rebounds, with 12 coming off the offensive glass, and provided 34 assists, forcing Miami into 12 turnovers and recording 8 steals. Defensively, Detroit limited Miami to 38.2% shooting (39 of 102). The Heat made 24 assists and 8 steals as well, while pulling down 49 rebounds (18 offensive, 31 defensive) and blocking 7 shots. Miami achieved a 64.3% free throw rate, sinking 18 of 28 attempts, and hit 15 of 51 from outside. On fouls, the Pistons were whistled for 24, whereas the Heat committed 23.
One standout player from this contest was John Collins, who recorded 23 points with 9 out of 15 shooting. He played 29 minutes and also grabbed 7 rebounds, shooting at 60.0% from the field while adding an assist.
Detroit enters this matchup with a perfect 2-0 record for the season. They struggle with ball security, averaging 18.5 turnovers per game while committing 23.0 fouls. The Pistons are averaging 51.0 rebounds and have tallied 61 assists this season, ranking 3rd in the league for assists. Their shooting statistics show a 42.3% conversion rate from downtown (33 of 78) and an impressive 84.6% from the charity stripe. The team currently scores an average of 124.5 points per game, placing them 4th in the league, while shooting 49.1% from the field.
On the defensive front, the Pistons force 13.0 turnovers per game and draw 24.5 personal fouls. They rank 18th in the league, allowing 52 assists, and their defense permits a field goal percentage of 41.6% (79 of 190). They also surrender 44.0 rebounds per game and allow opponents to shoot 34.4% from beyond the arc, ranking 14th in points allowed per game at 112.0.
In their latest outing, the 76ers claimed a victory over the Cavaliers, finishing with a score of 114-106. Philadelphia allowed Cleveland to grab 46 rebounds overall (10 offensive). The 76ers shot 24.1% from three-point range, making just 7 out of 29 attempts, while going 21 of 28 from the free-throw line (75.0%). Defensively, Philadelphia let Cleveland hit 39 out of 87 shots, achieving a shooting percentage of 44.8%. By the end of the game, the 76ers had made 42 out of 92 attempts for a shooting percentage of 45.7%. From three-point distance, they converted 7 out of 28 for 25.0% and shot 76.7% from the line with 23 successful attempts out of 30. The Cavaliers committed 23 fouls in total, leading to a high number of free-throw opportunities for the 76ers. The 76ers collected 35 defensive boards and 9 offensive boards for a total of 44 rebounds.
Star player Tyrese Maxey was pivotal for the 76ers, scoring 32 points in 42 minutes with 6 assists. He shot 12 of 23, resulting in a shooting percentage of 52.2%, and also contributed 3 rebounds.
Philadelphia holds a record of 2-0 for the season. Offensively, they are shooting 43.6% from the field, placing them 21st in the league. The 76ers have scored a total of 220 points this season (110.0 per game) and average 44.5 rebounds. Their assist rate stands at 26.0 per game (14th in the league), with an average of 14.5 turnovers. The team commits 23.0 fouls per game while maintaining a 77.2% free-throw percentage.
On the defensive side, Philadelphia allows a 29.0% success rate on three-point attempts (18 of 62) and permits a free throw conversion rate of 72.7%. They surrender 19.5 assists and 49.5 rebounds per game, ranking 4th and 27th in the league, respectively. The 76ers are ranked 7th in points allowed per game, giving up an average of 103.0. They force 18.0 turnovers per game while allowing a 40.9% shooting percentage (4th in the league).
Who’s your pick to win tonight’s game against the spread?
Prediction: Take Detroit
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