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Pistons at Kings · Tue, Jan 5 · 10:00 PM ET

Detroit at Sacramento. Here is where each team has the edge.

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Pregame win chance

The win-chance line starts at tip-off.

Every basket moves it.

From team Elo ratings, home court and rest. How this works

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01Where the edges are

Based on 2025-26

Pistons edges

  • On defenseDetroit's defense contests every shot (1st) against a Sacramento offense that struggles to shoot (29th).

Kings edges

No clear mismatch in Sacramento's favor.

An edge is where one team ranks top 5 on a four-factor battle and the other ranks bottom 8. How edges work

Using last season's numbers until both teams have played 10 games this season. Rosters may have changed.

02Tale of the tape

Based on 2025-26
DETRankStatRankSAC
119.09thOffensive rating26th112.2
110.82ndDefensive rating28th122.3
+8.23rdNet rating28th-10.1
98.318thPace16th98.5
54.615thEffective FG %29th52.5
12.316thTurnover %15th12.2
30.93rdOffensive rebound %13th25.9
22.35thFree throw rate21st19.8
51.71stOpponent eFG %29th57.2
14.11stForced turnover %19th11.8
74.214thDefensive rebound %21st73.5
25.130thOpponent FT rate21st21.6

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03Form and season series

Pistons6-4 in the last 10

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. W
  7. W
  8. W
  9. W
  10. W

Kings3-7 in the last 10

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. W
  7. L
  8. L
  9. L
  10. L

2025-26 series: Tue, Dec 23 DET 136, SAC 127 · Sun, Jan 25 SAC 116, DET 139

04Key players

Current roster · 2025-26 numbers