Detroit Pistons vs Utah Jazz Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Friday

By Elijah Jackson, Senior NBA Analyst | Published: 3 months ago | Last Updated: Dec 26, 20:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Pistons vs Jazz

The Detroit Pistons take the court against the Utah Jazz in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Pistons Against the Spread Look the Best Bet

It’s fantastic to see the Pistons with a -9.5 line on the spread at -110 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory against the Jazz.

Pistons 114-103 Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Detroit Pistons won their previous game 136-127. This road victory at Golden 1 Center against Sacramento Kings was their third on the spin. Tobias Harris poured in 24 points, with Jalen Duren contributing 23 and Cade Cunningham adding 23.

Utah Jazz have lost on their last four outings. In a recent home game at Delta Center, they were turned over 137-128 by Memphis Grizzlies. Kyle Filipowski had 25 points and 13 rebounds, while Keyonte George registered 24 points and Taylor Hendricks 21.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Pistons have won the last two meetings against the Jazz. They triumphed 134-106 at Delta Center and then 114-103 at Little Caesars Arena. We’ve seen six Jazz wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	57	22	0.722	117.3	109.6	7.7	31-9	26-13	10-4	36-13	7-3	1L
Jazz	21	59	0.263	117.4	126.3	-8.9	13-27	8-32	1-15	11-39	0-10	10L

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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 118.0 points, 48.6 rebounds, 26.8 assists, 10.4 steals and 6.3 blocks while shooting 46.2% from the field and 73.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 109.0 points and 40.6 rebounds per contest.

Cade Cunningham is averaging 22.2 points, 9.4 assists and 2.0 (33.9%) 3-pointers made, while Jalen Duren averages 9.8 rebounds.

Utah Jazz – Last 10 Games

The Jazz have won 4 and lost 6 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 124.1 points, 44.8 rebounds, 30.2 assists, 6.8 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field and 78.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 131.4 points and 47.5 rebounds.

Keyonte George is averaging 26.4 points and 3.0 (42.9%) 3-pointers made. Kyle Filipowski has an average of 7.8 rebounds and Isaiah Collier 7.1 assists.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

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

Utah Jazz lineup: Keyonte George, Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk, Ace Bailey, Lauri Markkanen, Jusuf Nurkic.

Detroit Pistons vs Utah Jazz Prediction & Picks

Our Detroit Pistons vs Utah Jazz tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

Our pick is that Pistons will gain the upper hand in this NBA matchup. This leads us to backing them against the spread at -110, with the -9.5 line offering lots of appeal.

Our basketball predictions are built after tracking the latest team news and reviewing recent form. We also dive into up-to-date NBA stats, which often serve as a solid barometer for how the action might unfold.

Key Pistons vs Jazz stats:

The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Jazz in 2 consecutive games against Pistons.

Pistons -9.5 Probability

If you go by the best betting sites, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tobias Harris Over 2.5 Assists +143

Tobias Harris (Pistons) finished with Over 2.5 assists in 5 straight games. The line for him on the Overs has plenty of appeal, with bettors currently able to get odds of +143 for this happening.

Latest Tobias Harris Player Prop Odds

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Cade Cunningham Under 27.5 Points -114

Cade Cunningham (Pistons) has recorded an average of 22.2 points in the past 10 games. We’re expecting this trend to continue on this latest appearance and you can get Player Points odds of -114.

Latest Cade Cunningham Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Pistons -9

Totals Under 244.5

Player Assists Tobias Harris Over 2.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Pistons -9. We’ve also gone for Under 244.5 and Tobias Harris (Pistons) to get Over 2.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pistons

126 - 112 Jazz logo

Jazz

There are a range of correct score lines to choose from and we’re taking a chance on the Pistons to record a 126-112 victory. There’s a massive return if we get this right.

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Detroit Pistons vs Utah Jazz 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.

Pistons Win on the Cards According to the Books

Detroit Pistons are strong -417 favorites to win this NBA game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 81% chance of claiming victory. Utah Jazz are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +330.

The spread currently stands at 9 and the total points line is 244.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. Those that want to back Under 244.5 can find odds of -112 available.

If you’re betting on basketball, we recommend heading to the top NBA betting sites and scanning through the many team props and game lines. There’s a chance to wager pre-game and in-game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Point Spread

Total Points

Cade Cunningham Favorite to Get Most Points

Cade Cunningham is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can get -115 that he goes Over 27.5 points or the same odds when it comes to Under.

Player Points

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Lauri Markkanen (Jazz)

Keyonte George (Jazz)

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

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Player Assists

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Keyonte George (Jazz)

Jusuf Nurkic (Jazz)

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

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Player Rebounds

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Jusuf Nurkic (Jazz)

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Lauri Markkanen (Jazz)

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Micro Betting

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some basketball bettors prefer to look at the micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term in-game wagers and this might include Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Delta Center

Jazz Home Record Includes Three Straight Defeats

The Jazz have taken three losses in a row at Delta Center. They have three wins and seven losses in the last 10 home games, posting 121.10 points per contest while yielding 129.70.

The Pistons are 7-3 in their last 10 games away from home, scoring 120.40 points per contest and conceding 116.00.

The last time the teams met at Delta Center, the Pistons defeated the Jazz 134-106. In the past 8 head-to-head matchups at Delta Center, the Jazz have six wins while the Pistons have two.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O243.5	U243.5
Utah Jazz Home Stats		3-7	250.80	121.10	129.70	7	3
Detroit Pistons Away Stats		7-3	236.40	120.40	116.00	3	7

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O243.5 = Games Over 243.5 Points
U243.5 = Games Under 243.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Away

Last 5 Games

Pistons

NBA: 24/12 Pistons 136 Kings127
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

Jazz

NBA: 24/12 Grizzlies 137 Jazz128
NBA: 23/12 Jazz 112 Nuggets135
NBA: 21/12 Magic 128 Jazz127
NBA: 19/12 Lakers 143 Jazz135
NBA: 16/12 Mavericks 133 Jazz140

Head to Head

Pistons vs Jazz

NBA: 06/11 2025 Jazz 103 Pistons 114
NBA: 04/03 2025 Pistons 134 Jazz 106
NBA: 20/12 2024 Jazz 126 Pistons 119
NBA: 04/01 2024 Pistons 148 Jazz 154
NBA: 22/12 2023 Jazz 119 Pistons 111
NBA: 21/12 2022 Jazz 126 Pistons 111
NBA: 24/11 2022 Pistons 125 Jazz 116
NBA: 22/01 2022 Pistons 101 Jazz 111
NBA: 11/01 2022 Jazz 116 Pistons 126
NBA: 03/02 2021 Pistons 105 Jazz 117

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Detroit Pistons Stats

Utah Jazz 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

4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

-9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
-9.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

+9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
+9.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 227.00 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 236.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 243.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
Over 243.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 118.00 pts and allowed 109.00 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 120.40 pts and allowed 116.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 255.50 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 250.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 243.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
Over 243.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 124.10 pts and allowed 131.40 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 121.10 pts and allowed 129.70 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 33.20 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 10.20 (32%)
Free Throws Made: 21.00 (73.68%)
Rebounds: Total 48.6, Offensive 16.30, Defensive 32.30
Assists: 26.80
Blocks: 6.30
Steals: 10.40
Turnovers : 13.90
Personal Fouls: 23.00

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 33.80 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.10 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 19.50 (73.58%)
Rebounds: Total 45, Offensive 14.30, Defensive 30.70
Assists: 27.00
Blocks: 5.10
Steals: 9.40
Turnovers : 13.20
Personal Fouls: 22.10

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 28.00 (53%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.80 (38%)
Free Throws Made: 23.70 (78.48%)
Rebounds: Total 44.8, Offensive 11.10, Defensive 33.70
Assists: 30.20
Blocks: 2.30
Steals: 6.80
Turnovers : 13.20
Personal Fouls: 24.20

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 28.20 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.90 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 23.00 (78.5%)
Rebounds: Total 43.1, Offensive 11.10, Defensive 32.00
Assists: 30.60
Blocks: 3.00
Steals: 7.40
Turnovers : 15.10
Personal Fouls: 25.00

Team News

Detroit Pistons Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Cade Cunningham	27	35.88	712	253	26.4	9.4	2.0	6.4	0.7	1.6
Duncan Robinson	28	30.21	336	57	12.0	2.0	2.8	2.8	0.3	0.9
Jalen Duren	27	28.95	500	49	18.5	1.8	0.0	11.1	1.0	0.8

Tobias Harris	20	28.83	280	52	14.0	2.6	1.5	4.9	0.3	0.6
Ausar Thompson	26	26.99	314	72	12.1	2.8	0.2	6.0	0.7	1.5
Isaiah Stewart	27	22.72	276	31	10.2	1.1	1.0	6.0	1.9	0.2
Ron Holland	28	20.98	234	42	8.4	1.5	0.7	3.8	0.2	1.5
Caris LeVert	24	20.46	204	69	8.5	2.9	1.3	1.8	0.6	0.8
Javonte Green	30	18.44	195	25	6.5	0.8	0.9	2.7	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	15	14.98	120	24	8.0	1.6	1.1	2.2	0.3	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	-	-

Utah Jazz Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Lauri Markkanen	25	35.36	694	52	27.8	2.1	2.9	7.1	0.4	0.9
Keyonte George	29	34.19	692	197	23.9	6.8	2.4	4.1	0.3	0.9
Walker Kessler	5	30.8	72	15	14.4	3.0	1.2	10.8	1.8	1.4

Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk	28	25.26	262	56	9.4	2.0	2.0	2.6	0.1	0.6
Jusuf Nurkic	26	24.79	229	107	8.8	4.1	0.4	9.6	0.3	1.4
Ace Bailey	29	24.25	311	46	10.7	1.6	1.6	3.3	0.3	0.8
Kyle Filipowski	28	23.21	281	62	10.0	2.2	0.9	6.6	0.5	0.5
Isaiah Collier	21	22.27	172	133	8.2	6.3	0.4	2.1	0.3	0.6
Kyle Anderson	9	17.94	60	28	6.7	3.1	0.1	2.6	0.3	1.4
Kevin Love	18	16.74	124	31	6.9	1.7	1.4	5.1	0.3	0.3
Brice Sensabaugh	28	16.54	249	36	8.9	1.3	1.5	2.6	0.2	0.6
Walter Clayton	25	16.07	157	80	6.3	3.2	0.8	2.0	0.2	0.5
Taylor Hendricks	18	15.53	113	10	6.3	0.6	0.9	3.4	0.2	0.5
Cody Williams	17	12.32	44	11	2.6	0.6	0.2	1.1	0.2	0.2
Elijah Harkless	7	9.4	17	5	2.4	0.7	0.3	0.9	-	0.6
Oscar Tshiebwe	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Georges Niang	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

Detroit Pistons Injury Table

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Utah Jazz Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Utah Jazz Confirmed Lineup

3 Keyonte George

10 Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk

19 Ace Bailey

23 Lauri Markkanen

30 Jusuf Nurkic

Detroit Pistons Confirmed Lineup

0 Jalen Duren

2 Cade Cunningham

9 Ausar Thompson

12 Tobias Harris

55 Duncan Robinson

Previous Detroit Pistons Lineups

23 Dec NBA

Pistons 136-127 Kings

Confirmed 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

Previous Utah Jazz Lineups

23 Dec NBA

Grizzlies 137-128 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

22 Dec NBA

Jazz 112-135 Nuggets

Confirmed Lineups

20 Dec NBA

Magic 128-127 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

18 Dec NBA

Lakers 143-135 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

15 Dec NBA

Mavericks 133-140 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

12 Dec NBA

Jazz 130-126 Grizzlies

Confirmed Lineups

07 Dec NBA

Thunder 131-101 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

05 Dec NBA

Jazz 112-146 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

04 Dec NBA

Jazz 123-110 Nets

Confirmed Lineups

01 Dec NBA

Rockets 125-133 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	54	25	0.684	114.6	106.9	7.7	28-11	26-14	10-5	35-15	8-2	4W
Knicks	51	28	0.646	116.8	110.4	6.4	28-9	23-19	12-3	33-16	7-3	3W
Raptors	44	35	0.557	114.4	111.9	2.5	22-17	22-18	4-11	31-18	5-5	1W
76ers	43	36	0.544	116.1	116.5	-0.4	22-18	21-18	9-7	25-25	6-4	2L
Nets	20	59	0.253	106.1	115.5	-9.4	12-28	8-31	3-12	14-34	3-7	2W

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	57	22	0.722	117.3	109.6	7.7	31-9	26-13	10-4	36-13	7-3	1L
Cavaliers	50	29	0.633	119.6	115.3	4.3	25-14	25-15	11-5	31-18	8-2	3W
Bucks	31	48	0.392	110.5	116.6	-6.1	18-22	13-26	9-6	20-29	3-7	1L
Bulls	30	49	0.38	116.3	121.3	-5	18-22	12-27	4-12	18-31	2-8	1W
Pacers	18	61	0.228	112.4	120.8	-8.4	11-28	7-33	4-11	14-35	3-7	3L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	45	34	0.57	118.4	115.8	2.6	23-17	22-17	9-6	26-23	7-3	1L
Magic	43	36	0.544	115.5	115.2	0.3	25-16	18-20	9-8	25-25	5-5	3W
Hornets	43	37	0.538	116.3	111.3	5	21-19	22-18	11-5	25-25	7-3	1L
Heat	41	38	0.519	120.4	118.5	1.9	25-15	16-23	8-7	25-24	3-7	1L
Wizards	17	62	0.215	112.8	124.7	-11.9	11-28	6-34	2-13	11-38	1-9	7L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	63	16	0.797	119.3	107.3	12	34-7	29-9	12-3	40-9	9-1	6W
Nuggets	51	28	0.646	121.8	117	4.8	26-13	25-15	10-5	33-16	9-1	9W
Timberwolves	47	32	0.595	117.6	114.1	3.5	25-15	22-17	9-7	29-21	5-5	1W
Trail Blazers	40	39	0.506	115.6	116.1	-0.5	22-17	18-22	7-9	27-22	7-3	1L
Jazz	21	59	0.263	117.4	126.3	-8.9	13-27	8-32	1-15	11-39	0-10	10L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	50	29	0.633	116.3	115.4	0.9	26-13	24-16	8-7	30-19	6-4	3L
Suns	43	36	0.544	112.8	111.4	1.4	24-16	19-20	10-6	27-22	4-6	1L
Clippers	41	38	0.519	114	112.4	1.6	22-17	19-21	9-6	24-25	7-3	2W
Warriors	37	42	0.468	114.8	115	-0.2	22-18	15-24	7-6	24-25	4-6	1W
Kings	21	59	0.263	110.9	121	-10.1	14-26	7-33	3-12	13-37	3-7	2L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	60	19	0.759	119.7	111.3	8.4	30-7	30-12	12-3	34-15	9-1	1W
Rockets	50	29	0.633	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	22-19	9-6	28-22	8-2	7W
Pelicans	26	54	0.325	115.4	119.6	-4.2	17-24	9-30	7-9	17-33	2-8	1W
Grizzlies	25	54	0.316	115	120	-5	14-27	11-27	6-9	19-30	1-9	5L
Mavericks	25	54	0.316	113.7	119.4	-5.7	15-25	10-29	4-11	14-35	2-8	1L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	57	22	0.722	117.3	109.6	7.7	31-9	26-13	10-4	36-13	7-3	1L
Celtics	54	25	0.684	114.6	106.9	7.7	28-11	26-14	10-5	35-15	8-2	4W
Knicks	51	28	0.646	116.8	110.4	6.4	28-9	23-19	12-3	33-16	7-3	3W
Cavaliers	50	29	0.633	119.6	115.3	4.3	25-14	25-15	11-5	31-18	8-2	3W
Hawks	45	34	0.57	118.4	115.8	2.6	23-17	22-17	9-6	26-23	7-3	1L
Raptors	44	35	0.557	114.4	111.9	2.5	22-17	22-18	4-11	31-18	5-5	1W
76ers	43	36	0.544	116.1	116.5	-0.4	22-18	21-18	9-7	25-25	6-4	2L
Hornets	43	37	0.538	116.3	111.3	5	21-19	22-18	11-5	25-25	7-3	1L
Magic	43	36	0.544	115.5	115.2	0.3	25-16	18-20	9-8	25-25	5-5	3W
Heat	41	38	0.519	120.4	118.5	1.9	25-15	16-23	8-7	25-24	3-7	1L
Bucks	31	48	0.392	110.5	116.6	-6.1	18-22	13-26	9-6	20-29	3-7	1L
Bulls	30	49	0.38	116.3	121.3	-5	18-22	12-27	4-12	18-31	2-8	1W
Nets	20	59	0.253	106.1	115.5	-9.4	12-28	8-31	3-12	14-34	3-7	2W
Pacers	18	61	0.228	112.4	120.8	-8.4	11-28	7-33	4-11	14-35	3-7	3L
Wizards	17	62	0.215	112.8	124.7	-11.9	11-28	6-34	2-13	11-38	1-9	7L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	63	16	0.797	119.3	107.3	12	34-7	29-9	12-3	40-9	9-1	6W
Spurs	60	19	0.759	119.7	111.3	8.4	30-7	30-12	12-3	34-15	9-1	1W
Nuggets	51	28	0.646	121.8	117	4.8	26-13	25-15	10-5	33-16	9-1	9W
Lakers	50	29	0.633	116.3	115.4	0.9	26-13	24-16	8-7	30-19	6-4	3L
Rockets	50	29	0.633	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	22-19	9-6	28-22	8-2	7W
Timberwolves	47	32	0.595	117.6	114.1	3.5	25-15	22-17	9-7	29-21	5-5	1W
Suns	43	36	0.544	112.8	111.4	1.4	24-16	19-20	10-6	27-22	4-6	1L
Clippers	41	38	0.519	114	112.4	1.6	22-17	19-21	9-6	24-25	7-3	2W
Trail Blazers	40	39	0.506	115.6	116.1	-0.5	22-17	18-22	7-9	27-22	7-3	1L
Warriors	37	42	0.468	114.8	115	-0.2	22-18	15-24	7-6	24-25	4-6	1W
Pelicans	26	54	0.325	115.4	119.6	-4.2	17-24	9-30	7-9	17-33	2-8	1W
Mavericks	25	54	0.316	113.7	119.4	-5.7	15-25	10-29	4-11	14-35	2-8	1L
Grizzlies	25	54	0.316	115	120	-5	14-27	11-27	6-9	19-30	1-9	5L
Kings	21	59	0.263	110.9	121	-10.1	14-26	7-33	3-12	13-37	3-7	2L
Jazz	21	59	0.263	117.4	126.3	-8.9	13-27	8-32	1-15	11-39	0-10	10L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	63	16	0.797	119.3	107.3	12	34-7	29-9	12-3	40-9	9-1	6W
Spurs	60	19	0.759	119.7	111.3	8.4	30-7	30-12	12-3	34-15	9-1	1W
Pistons	57	22	0.722	117.3	109.6	7.7	31-9	26-13	10-4	36-13	7-3	1L
Celtics	54	25	0.684	114.6	106.9	7.7	28-11	26-14	10-5	35-15	8-2	4W
Nuggets	51	28	0.646	121.8	117	4.8	26-13	25-15	10-5	33-16	9-1	9W
Knicks	51	28	0.646	116.8	110.4	6.4	28-9	23-19	12-3	33-16	7-3	3W
Cavaliers	50	29	0.633	119.6	115.3	4.3	25-14	25-15	11-5	31-18	8-2	3W
Rockets	50	29	0.633	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	22-19	9-6	28-22	8-2	7W
Lakers	50	29	0.633	116.3	115.4	0.9	26-13	24-16	8-7	30-19	6-4	3L
Timberwolves	47	32	0.595	117.6	114.1	3.5	25-15	22-17	9-7	29-21	5-5	1W
Hawks	45	34	0.57	118.4	115.8	2.6	23-17	22-17	9-6	26-23	7-3	1L
Raptors	44	35	0.557	114.4	111.9	2.5	22-17	22-18	4-11	31-18	5-5	1W
Magic	43	36	0.544	115.5	115.2	0.3	25-16	18-20	9-8	25-25	5-5	3W
76ers	43	36	0.544	116.1	116.5	-0.4	22-18	21-18	9-7	25-25	6-4	2L
Suns	43	36	0.544	112.8	111.4	1.4	24-16	19-20	10-6	27-22	4-6	1L
Hornets	43	37	0.538	116.3	111.3	5	21-19	22-18	11-5	25-25	7-3	1L
Clippers	41	38	0.519	114	112.4	1.6	22-17	19-21	9-6	24-25	7-3	2W
Heat	41	38	0.519	120.4	118.5	1.9	25-15	16-23	8-7	25-24	3-7	1L
Trail Blazers	40	39	0.506	115.6	116.1	-0.5	22-17	18-22	7-9	27-22	7-3	1L
Warriors	37	42	0.468	114.8	115	-0.2	22-18	15-24	7-6	24-25	4-6	1W
Bucks	31	48	0.392	110.5	116.6	-6.1	18-22	13-26	9-6	20-29	3-7	1L
Bulls	30	49	0.38	116.3	121.3	-5	18-22	12-27	4-12	18-31	2-8	1W
Pelicans	26	54	0.325	115.4	119.6	-4.2	17-24	9-30	7-9	17-33	2-8	1W
Mavericks	25	54	0.316	113.7	119.4	-5.7	15-25	10-29	4-11	14-35	2-8	1L
Grizzlies	25	54	0.316	115	120	-5	14-27	11-27	6-9	19-30	1-9	5L
Kings	21	59	0.263	110.9	121	-10.1	14-26	7-33	3-12	13-37	3-7	2L
Jazz	21	59	0.263	117.4	126.3	-8.9	13-27	8-32	1-15	11-39	0-10	10L
Nets	20	59	0.253	106.1	115.5	-9.4	12-28	8-31	3-12	14-34	3-7	2W
Pacers	18	61	0.228	112.4	120.8	-8.4	11-28	7-33	4-11	14-35	3-7	3L
Wizards	17	62	0.215	112.8	124.7	-11.9	11-28	6-34	2-13	11-38	1-9	7L

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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