{"id":158886,"date":"2026-03-10T06:23:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T06:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/158886\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T06:23:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T06:23:32","slug":"detroit-takes-on-brooklyn-looks-to-halt-4-game-slide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/158886\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit takes on Brooklyn, looks to halt 4-game slide"},"content":{"rendered":"

Detroit Pistons<\/a> (45-18, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets<\/a> (17-47, 13th in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n

New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pistons -14.5; over\/under is 216.5<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: Detroit aims to stop its four-game losing streak with a win against Brooklyn.<\/p>\n

The Nets have gone 12-28 against Eastern Conference teams. Brooklyn is 6-31 against opponents over .500.<\/p>\n

The Pistons are 30-10 in conference play. Detroit is fourth in the Eastern Conference with 17.7 fast break points per game led by Cade Cunningham<\/a> averaging 3.6.<\/p>\n

The Nets’ 13.4 made 3-pointers per game this season are only 0.6 more made shots on average than the 12.8 per game the Pistons allow. The Pistons are shooting 47.6% from the field, 1.8% lower than the 49.4% the Nets’ opponents have shot this season.<\/p>\n

The teams square off for the fourth time this season. In the last matchup on March 7 the Nets won 107-105 led by 30 points from Michael Porter<\/a> Jr., while Tobias Harris<\/a> scored 18 points for the Pistons.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Porter is shooting 46.3% and averaging 24.3 points for the Nets. Noah Clowney<\/a> is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Cunningham is averaging 25.2 points, 5.7 rebounds and 9.8 assists for the Pistons. Duncan Robinson<\/a> is averaging 2.4 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Nets: 2-8, averaging 106.8 points, 38.4 rebounds, 26.8 assists, 8.5 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 45.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 119.3 points per game.<\/p>\n

Pistons: 5-5, averaging 113.7 points, 47.7 rebounds, 26.0 assists, 9.7 steals and 7.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 112.4 points.<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Nets: Michael Porter Jr.: day to day (rest), Egor Demin<\/a>: out for season (foot).<\/p>\n

Pistons: Ausar Thompson<\/a>: out (ankle), Caris LeVert<\/a>: out (wrist).<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Detroit Pistons (45-18, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (17-47, 13th in the Eastern Conference) New…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":87202,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[64190,98,100,355,99,19719,19721,1267,52215,5235,54398,4600,4568,9,24,4610,63,54654],"class_list":{"0":"post-158886","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-ausar-thompson","9":"tag-brooklyn","10":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","11":"tag-brooklyn-nets","12":"tag-brooklyn-news","13":"tag-cade-cunningham","14":"tag-caris-levert","15":"tag-detroit-pistons","16":"tag-duncan-robinson","17":"tag-egor-demin","18":"tag-event_preview","19":"tag-michael-porter-jr","20":"tag-national-basketball-association","21":"tag-new-york","22":"tag-new-york-city","23":"tag-noah-clowney","24":"tag-nyc","25":"tag-tobias-harris"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}