Detroit Pistons
2026-11-17
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San Antonio Spurs
Biggest mismatches
A clash of tempos: SAS plays at the 10th-fastest pace, DET at the 27th.
Team vs team
Season before this game (DET 7 games, SAS 7). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
DETSAS
Scoring
111.918th · Average
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
117.610th · Above avg
100.31st · Top 5
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
108.38th · Above avg
+11.63rd · Top 5
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
+9.36th · Above avg
Efficiency
112.612th · Average
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
112.513th · Average
99.81st · Top 5
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
105.85th · Top 5
+12.82nd · Top 5
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
+6.77th · Above avg
99.927th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
103.410th
Shooting
55.2%7th · Above avg
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.4%
53.2%17th · Average
58.5%11th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
56.9%19th · Average
14.110th · Above avg
Threes made
NBA avg 13.2
12.419th · Average
38.1%6th · Above avg
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.8%
34.8%15th · Average
0.2719th · Average
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2623rd · Below avg
Defense
48.4%1st · Top 5
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.4%
50.6%6th · Above avg
9.96th · Above avg
Steals
NBA avg 8.7
8.715th · Average
6.62nd · Top 5
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
7.01st · Top 5
Possessions
15.0%17th · Average
Turnover rate
NBA avg 15.0%
12.4%2nd · Top 5
26.3%20th · Average
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
26.2%21st · Below avg
44.612th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
46.78th · Above avg
27.110th · Above avg
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
27.47th · Above avg
Recent form
Detroit PistonsWLWWW
Last 5: average margin +11.2 (season +11.6). Streak W3.
San Antonio SpursWWWWW
Last 5: average margin +16.2 (season +9.3). Streak W5.
Key players
Detroit Pistons| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade CunninghamG-F | 23.7 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 59.7 |
| Duncan RobinsonF | 17.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 66.2 |
| Paul ReedF | 13.4 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 70.6 |
| Jalen DurenC | 13.0 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 64.7 |
San Antonio Spurs| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor WembanyamaF-C | 25.7 | 10.7 | 3.3 | 54.4 |
| Dylan HarperG | 18.3 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 57.4 |
| De'Aaron FoxG | 15.9 | 4.4 | 6.4 | 68.5 |
| Stephon CastleG | 14.7 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 50.7 |
Injury report
Detroit PistonsIsaiah Joe G · Right Hip Contusion · back ~2026-11-08
Out
Jalen Duren C · Right Hamstring Strain · back ~2026-11-09
Out
San Antonio SpursJayden Quaintance F · Right Knee Surgery · back ~2026-12-03
Out
Tobias Harris F · Left Calf Strain · back ~2026-11-09
Out
Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.