Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Tuesday

By Elijah Jackson, Senior NBA Analyst | Published: 3 months ago | Last Updated: Dec 23, 21:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Pistons vs Kings

The Detroit Pistons meet the Sacramento Kings in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Pistons to Overpower Kings

We are confident that the Pistons will cover the spread. -8 seems a more than generous line and you can get -114 that they will win by a bigger margin against the Kings.

Kings Overcame Pistons in Previous Matchup

Detroit Pistons have won back-to-back games. A 110-102 triumph recently occurred on the road at Moda Center when playing Portland Trail Blazers. Jalen Duren poured in 26 points, with Ausar Thompson contributing 18 and Duncan Robinson adding 15.

Sacramento Kings won their last game, beating Houston Rockets at home. It was a 125-124 (OT) win at Golden 1 Center. DeMar DeRozan registered 27 points, Keegan Murray scored 26, while Dennis Schroeder had 24 points and 10 assists.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 127-117 win for the Kings at Little Caesars Arena when they last played the Pistons. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in six Kings victories.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

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Detroit Pistons – Last 10 Games

The Pistons have 8 wins and 2 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 118.2 points, 48.7 rebounds, 25.9 assists, 10.6 steals and 5.8 blocks while shooting 46.7% from the field and 73.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 109.8 points and 40.2 rebounds per matchup.

Cade Cunningham is averaging 22.8 points and 8.8 assists, while Jalen Duren averages 8.5 rebounds and Duncan Robinson 2.0 (34.5%) 3-pointers made.

Sacramento Kings – Last 10 Games

The Kings have won 2 and lost 8 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 111.2 points, 42.7 rebounds, 24.3 assists, 9.9 steals and 5.9 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field and 71.6% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 120.0 points and 47.6 rebounds.

DeMar DeRozan is averaging 18.7 points, Maxime Raynaud 8.5 rebounds and Russell Westbrook 9.0 assists, while Zach LaVine has an average of 1.7 (41.5%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Detroit Pistons lineup: Jalen Duren, Cade Cunningham, Ausar Thompson, Tobias Harris, Duncan Robinson.

Sacramento Kings lineup: Precious Achiuwa, DeMar DeRozan, Keegan Murray, Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud.

Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings Prediction & Picks

We cover the key Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, best correct score selection, top player props and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

There’s a case for backing Pistons against the spread in this NBA contest. The line looks attractive considering you can get odds of -114 when it comes to the favorites at -8.

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Key Pistons vs Kings stats:

The -8 line has been covered by Pistons in 3 of their last 5 games.
The -8 line has been covered by Pistons in 2 consecutive games.
The +8 line hasn’t been covered by Kings in 13 of their last 20 games.
The +8 line hasn’t been covered by Kings in 6 of their last 10 games at home.

Pistons -8 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, there’s a 53.2% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. However, our cappers think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tobias Harris Over 2.5 Assists +117

Tobias Harris (Pistons) has racked up Over 2.5 assists in 4 straight games. We can therefore place a Player Assists bet at +117 with confidence, with our pick expected to cover the line.

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Assists

Rebounds

Maxime Raynaud Over 7.5 Rebounds -122

Maxime Raynaud (Kings) has totaled Over 7.5 rebounds in 3 straight games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering the line, with odds of -122 now available.

Latest Maxime Raynaud Player Prop Odds

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Rebounds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Pistons -9.5

Totals Under 227.5

Player Assists Tobias Harris Over 2.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Pistons to cover the -9.5 spread along with Under 227.5. Add in Tobias Harris (Pistons) to get Over 2.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pistons

118 - 105 Kings logo

Kings

There are some big returns lying in wait if you can get the correct score right. With this in mind, we’ll have a play on the Pistons to enjoy a 118-105 winning scoreline.

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Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Make Pistons Big Favorites

Detroit Pistons are regarded as having a 81% chance of winning this NBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -417. The market suggests that Sacramento Kings are least likely to win at +330.

The spread is currently 9.5, with the total points line at 225.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you want to bet Under 225.5, there are odds of -106.

Consider every angle when placing your bets. The best basketball betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.

Betting Lines & Odds

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Point Spread

Total Points

Cade Cunningham Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

In terms of scoring most points, favorite Cade Cunningham is available at -120 to rack up Over 26.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -112 is available.

Player Points

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

DeMar DeRozan (Kings)

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Keegan Murray (Kings)

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Player Assists

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Russell Westbrook (Kings)

Dennis Schroder (Kings)

DeMar DeRozan (Kings)

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Player Rebounds

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Maxime Raynaud (Kings)

Keegan Murray (Kings)

Russell Westbrook (Kings)

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Micro Betting

There are always opportunities to enjoy micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find team and player props in-game and basketball bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as if the next shot will be a Two or Three-Pointer.

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Kings Have Eight Defeats Across Their Last Ten Home Outings

The Kings have gone 2-8 across their last 10 home games, averaging 107.30 points on offense and surrendering 122.80 on defense.

The Pistons have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 games away from home, scoring 117.90 points per contest and conceding 114.10.

The Pistons beat the Kings 114-113 when they last met at Golden 1 Center. Over the past 8 head-to-head meetings at Golden 1 Center, the Pistons have collected five wins, while the Kings have three.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O228.5	U228.5
Sacramento Kings Home Stats		2-8	230.10	107.30	122.80	7	3
Detroit Pistons Away Stats		7-3	232.00	117.90	114.10	6	4

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O228.5 = Games Over 228.5 Points
U228.5 = Games Under 228.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Pistons

NBA: 23/12 Pistons 110 Trail Blazers102
NBA: 21/12 Hornets 86 Pistons112
NBA: 19/12 Pistons 114 Mavericks116
NBA: 16/12 Pistons 112 Celtics105
NBA: 13/12 Hawks 115 Pistons142

Kings

NBA: 22/12 Rockets 124 Kings125
NBA: 21/12 Trail Blazers 98 Kings93
NBA: 19/12 Kings 133 Trail Blazers134
NBA: 15/12 Kings 103 Timberwolves117
NBA: 12/12 Nuggets 136 Kings105

Head to Head

Pistons vs Kings

NBA: 08/04 2025 Kings 127 Pistons 117
NBA: 27/12 2024 Pistons 114 Kings 113
NBA: 08/02 2024 Pistons 133 Kings 120
NBA: 10/01 2024 Kings 131 Pistons 110
NBA: 17/12 2022 Kings 122 Pistons 113
NBA: 21/11 2022 Pistons 129 Kings 137
NBA: 20/01 2022 Pistons 133 Kings 131
NBA: 16/11 2021 Kings 129 Pistons 107
NBA: 09/04 2021 Pistons 113 Kings 101
NBA: 27/02 2021 Kings 110 Pistons 107

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Detroit Pistons Stats

Sacramento Kings Stats

Moneyline

8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

-8 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
-8 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

+8 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
+8 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 228.00 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 232.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 228.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 228.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 118.20 pts and allowed 109.80 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 117.90 pts and allowed 114.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 231.20 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 230.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 228.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 228.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 111.20 pts and allowed 120.00 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 107.30 pts and allowed 122.80 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 33.90 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 9.90 (31%)
Free Throws Made: 20.70 (73.93%)
Rebounds: Total 48.7, Offensive 15.80, Defensive 32.90
Assists: 25.90
Blocks: 5.80
Steals: 10.60
Turnovers : 14.50
Personal Fouls: 23.40

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 32.70 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.00 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 19.50 (73.58%)
Rebounds: Total 44.5, Offensive 13.60, Defensive 30.90
Assists: 25.50
Blocks: 4.80
Steals: 9.70
Turnovers : 13.30
Personal Fouls: 21.90

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 32.30 (52%)
3-Pointers Made: 9.40 (33%)
Free Throws Made: 18.40 (71.6%)
Rebounds: Total 42.7, Offensive 11.90, Defensive 30.80
Assists: 24.30
Blocks: 5.90
Steals: 9.90
Turnovers : 13.30
Personal Fouls: 20.80

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 28.80 (50%)
3-Pointers Made: 10.80 (33%)
Free Throws Made: 17.30 (73%)
Rebounds: Total 41.8, Offensive 11.50, Defensive 30.30
Assists: 24.50
Blocks: 4.10
Steals: 8.80
Turnovers : 14.00
Personal Fouls: 20.20

Team News

Detroit Pistons Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Cade Cunningham	26	35.77	689	239	26.5	9.2	2.0	6.3	0.8	1.4
Duncan Robinson	27	30.19	327	53	12.1	2.0	2.8	2.9	0.3	0.9
Jalen Duren	26	28.81	477	45	18.3	1.7	0.0	11.0	1.0	0.8

Tobias Harris	19	28.81	256	48	13.5	2.5	1.4	4.9	0.3	0.6
Ausar Thompson	25	26.64	295	70	11.8	2.8	0.2	6.0	0.8	1.6
Isaiah Stewart	26	22.78	260	28	10.0	1.1	0.9	6.2	2.0	0.2
Ron Holland	28	20.98	234	42	8.4	1.5	0.7	3.8	0.2	1.5
Caris LeVert	23	20.51	199	65	8.7	2.8	1.3	1.8	0.5	0.8
Javonte Green	29	18.44	186	25	6.4	0.9	0.9	2.8	0.4	1.3
Daniss Jenkins	24	16.43	182	73	7.6	3.0	0.8	1.9	0.0	0.8
Jaden Ivey	14	15.01	112	21	8.0	1.5	1.0	2.1	0.1	0.7
Wendell Moore Jr.	3	14.37	6	3	2.0	1.0	-	1.3	0.3	0.7
Tolu Smith	2	11.15	17	2	8.5	1.0	-	5.5	0.5	0.5
Paul Reed	22	10.6	128	22	5.8	1.0	0.3	4.0	0.6	0.7
Chaz Lanier	13	10.27	43	10	3.3	0.8	0.9	1.1	0.0	0.3
Bobi Klintman	6	8.82	17	4	2.8	0.7	0.5	2.7	-	0.3
Colby Jones	1	6.8	2	2	2.0	2.0	-	4.0	-	-
Marcus Sasser	4	4.68	7	7	1.8	1.8	0.3	0.8	-	-
Isaac Jones	4	4.55	5	1	1.3	0.3	-	0.5	-	-

Sacramento Kings Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Keegan Murray	14	38.29	222	21	15.9	1.5	1.4	6.8	1.6	1.5
DeMar DeRozan	29	33.25	534	101	18.4	3.5	0.9	3.3	0.3	1.4
Domantas Sabonis	11	33.18	189	41	17.2	3.7	0.4	12.3	0.2	1.2

Zach LaVine	23	32.78	464	52	20.2	2.3	2.7	3.0	0.2	0.7
Russell Westbrook	29	29.02	406	211	14.0	7.3	1.8	6.9	0.1	1.4
Dennis Schroeder	22	28.9	291	133	13.2	6.0	1.6	3.7	0.2	0.7
Malik Monk	24	23.14	301	57	12.5	2.4	1.8	2.0	0.5	0.8
Maxime Raynaud	21	20.81	211	20	10.0	1.0	0.3	5.8	0.5	0.5
Precious Achiuwa	22	19.42	160	21	7.3	1.0	0.2	5.1	0.4	0.7
Nique Clifford	25	17.64	117	35	4.7	1.4	0.5	2.8	0.3	0.5
Keon Ellis	27	16.98	138	19	5.1	0.7	1.1	1.4	0.4	1.3
Dylan Cardwell	6	15	19	1	3.2	0.2	-	4.0	2.2	0.5
Drew Eubanks	25	14.41	133	8	5.3	0.3	0.0	2.8	0.7	0.5
Daeqwon Plowden	1	14	2	-	2.0	-	-	2.0	-	-
Devin Carter	9	9.52	32	13	3.6	1.4	0.6	1.4	0.1	0.7
Dario Saric	5	8.26	5	2	1.0	0.4	0.2	1.2	-	-
Doug McDermott	2	5.5	6	-	3.0	-	1.0	-	-	-
Isaiah Stevens	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

Detroit Pistons Injury Table

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Sacramento Kings Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Sacramento Kings Confirmed Lineup

9 Precious Achiuwa

10 DeMar DeRozan

13 Keegan Murray

18 Russell Westbrook

42 Maxime Raynaud

Detroit Pistons Confirmed Lineup

0 Jalen Duren

2 Cade Cunningham

9 Ausar Thompson

12 Tobias Harris

55 Duncan Robinson

Previous Detroit Pistons Lineups

22 Dec NBA

Pistons 110-102 Trail Blazers

Confirmed Lineups

20 Dec NBA

Hornets 86-112 Pistons

Confirmed Lineups

18 Dec NBA

Pistons 114-116 Mavericks

Confirmed Lineups

15 Dec NBA

Pistons 112-105 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

12 Dec NBA

Hawks 115-142 Pistons

Confirmed Lineups

06 Dec NBA

Bucks 112-124 Pistons

Confirmed Lineups

05 Dec NBA

Trail Blazers 116-122 Pistons

Confirmed Lineups

03 Dec NBA

Pistons 109-113 Bucks

Confirmed Lineups

01 Dec NBA

Hawks 98-99 Pistons

Confirmed Lineups

29 Nov NBA

Pistons 138-135 Heat

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Sacramento Kings Lineups

21 Dec NBA

Rockets 124-125 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

20 Dec NBA

Trail Blazers 98-93 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

18 Dec NBA

Kings 133-134 Trail Blazers

Confirmed Lineups

14 Dec NBA

Kings 103-117 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

11 Dec NBA

Nuggets 136-105 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

08 Dec NBA

Kings 105-116 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

06 Dec NBA

Kings 127-111 Heat

Confirmed Lineups

03 Dec NBA

Kings 95-121 Rockets

Confirmed Lineups

30 Nov NBA

Grizzlies 115-107 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

28 Nov NBA

Kings 119-128 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L

W = Wins
L = Losses
PCT = Winning Percentage
PPG = Points Per Game
OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
DIFF = Average Point Differential
Home = Home Record
Road = Away Record
Div = Division Record
Conf = Conference Record
Last 10 = Record last 10 games
Strk = Current Streak

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