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Detroit Pistons vs. Brooklyn Nets Predictions
Pistons Look to Upset Nets in Brooklyn
The Detroit Pistons (15-44) will travel to Brooklyn to take on the Nets (32-29) on Wednesday night. The Pistons are coming off of a 116-104 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Monday, while the Nets are coming off of a 121-104 win over the New York Knicks on Sunday.
The Pistons are led by Jerami Grant, who is averaging 22.3 points per game. Saddiq Bey is also averaging double figures for the Pistons, with 12.2 points per game. The Nets are led by Kevin Durant, who is averaging 29.3 points per game. James Harden is also averaging double figures for the Nets, with 23.2 points per game.
The Pistons are 1-3 against the Nets this season. The Nets won the first two meetings by an average of 14.5 points, but the Pistons won the third meeting by a score of 122-111.
The Pistons will be looking to upset the Nets on Wednesday night. The Nets are the favorites to win the game, but the Pistons have shown that they can compete with the Nets this season.
Key Matchups
* Jerami Grant vs. Kevin Durant: Grant is the Pistons' leading scorer, while Durant is the Nets' leading scorer. This will be a key matchup to watch.
* Saddiq Bey vs. James Harden: Bey is the Pistons' second-leading scorer, while Harden is the Nets' second-leading scorer. This will be another key matchup to watch.
* Isaiah Stewart vs. Andre Drummond: Stewart is the Pistons' starting center, while Drummond is the Nets' starting center. This will be a physical matchup to watch.
Prediction
The Nets are the favorites to win this game, but the Pistons have shown that they can compete with the Nets this season. The Pistons will need to play their best game in order to upset the Nets.
Prediction: Nets win 115-107