DET114
FINAL
106MEM
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Detroit Pistons vs Memphis Grizzlies — Win Probability

FINAL
Detroit Pistons logo
Detroit Pistons
3-3
114
VS
Memphis Grizzlies logo
Memphis Grizzlies
3-4
106
Model expected score: Detroit Pistons 119.1 – Memphis Grizzlies 117.2 (no market line posted for this game yet -- see Margin/Totals below)

Injury Report

Live ESPN injury status for both teams, polled fresh each run.

DET
  • Isaiah JoeOut
  • Jalen DurenOut
MEM
  • Isaiah StewartDay-To-Day
  • Scotty Pippen Jr.Out
  • Quinten PostOut
  • Richie SaundersOut

Prediction vs. Result

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PREGAME WIN PROBABILITY
Pistons 58%
ACTUAL RESULT
✓ Pistons won by 8
COMBINED SCORE
220

Margin of Victory — Memphis Grizzlies (Home)

Pregame odds for every possible outcome, simulated before tipoff -- the highlighted bar is what actually happened.

Lost ← actual result
55%
Won by 1-3
8%
Won by 4-7
10%
Won by 8-14
13%
Won by 15-21
8%
Won by 21+
5%

Total Score — Over / Under

Combined score across 100,000 simulated versions of this game, against six fixed lines (no market total posted for this game yet -- the highlighted line is this model's own pick, not a sportsbook number). The real combined score was 220.

O/U LINE 210
92% over ✓8% under
O/U LINE 220
80% over20% under ✓
O/U LINE 230
63% over37% under ✓
O/U LINE 240 MODEL'S PICK
42% over58% under ✓
O/U LINE 250
24% over76% under ✓
O/U LINE 260
11% over89% under ✓

Starter Grades

Season-to-date Basketball-Reference stats for each team's starters, minimum 25% of that team's games started.

DET
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Cade CunninghamPG
23.9
Jalen DurenC
19.5
Tobias HarrisPF
13.3
Duncan RobinsonSG
12.2
Ausar ThompsonSF
9.9
MEM
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Ty JeromeSG
19.7
Ja MorantPG
19.5
Jaren Jackson Jr.C
19.2
Dariq WhiteheadSF
16.3
Santi AldamaPF
14.0

Team Grades

Both teams' own season-to-date production, ranked against the rest of the league -- Core Four, Four Factors, and Net Efficiency, computed from real box scores (regular season only).

Ranked all 30 teams
DET
115.86
19th / 30
Points
MEM
115.50
21st / 30
DET
47.57
T-6th / 30
Rebounds
MEM
42.63
T-18th / 30
DET
25.43
20th / 30
Assists
MEM
27.50
10th / 30
DET
100.22
20th / 30
Pace
PaceAn estimate of the number of possessions per 48 minutes by a team.
MEM
101.41
11th / 30
DET
51.66%
25th / 30
eFG%
Effective Field Goal Percentage(FG + 0.5 x 3P) / FGA. Weights a made 3 as worth 1.5 made 2s, since it's worth one more point.
MEM
51.88%
24th / 30
DET
12.11%
9th / 30
TOV%
Turnover PercentageEstimated turnovers per 100 plays.
MEM
12.22%
11th / 30
DET
31.17%
3rd / 30
OREB%
Offensive Rebound PercentageEstimated percentage of available offensive rebounds grabbed.
MEM
24.23%
19th / 30
DET
.330
8th / 30
FT Rate
Free Throw Attempt RateFTA / FGA -- how often a team gets to the line relative to its field goal attempts.
MEM
.289
17th / 30
DET
115.60
19th / 30
Off Rating
Offensive RatingPoints produced per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
MEM
113.89
24th / 30
DET
112.18
4th / 30
Def Rating
Defensive RatingPoints allowed per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
MEM
118.70
23rd / 30
DET
+3.42
9th / 30
Net Rating
Net RatingOffensive Rating minus Defensive Rating -- point differential per 100 possessions, the single best metric for evaluating a team's true strength.
MEM
-4.81
25th / 30

Efficiency and Scoring per 100 possessions

Season-to-date shooting, rebounding, and ballhandling per 100 possessions.

"Team" is each team's own production. "Opponent" is what they allowed their opponent to average. Both ranked against all 30 teams.

Team
45.74%19th/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
44.58%22nd/30
10.6926th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
12.9417th/30
31.0726th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
39.3210th/30
34.40%18th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
32.92%23rd/30
30.657th/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
26.6222nd/30
59.301st/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
49.4322nd/30
51.68%26th/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
53.87%22nd/30
22.248th/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
21.8210th/30
29.794th/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
25.6416th/30
74.64%24th/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
85.10%4th/30
14.404th/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
10.6016th/30
33.0713th/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
31.4321st/30
9.268th/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
7.6421st/30
7.271st/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
3.8223rd/30
14.2513th/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
13.9310th/30
26.2330th/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
21.2010th/30
Opponent
42.90%2nd/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
49.15%25th/30
12.6914th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
13.8120th/30
35.4911th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
36.4914th/30
35.74%19th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
37.84%25th/30
23.953rd/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
28.9717th/30
49.899th/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
50.5412th/30
48.00%2nd/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
57.32%23rd/30
26.2330th/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
19.3511th/30
33.5030th/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
25.2715th/30
78.30%15th/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
76.59%7th/30
13.2627th/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
11.0912th/30
31.7914th/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
33.1619th/30
8.2717th/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
8.5119th/30
4.9921st/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
5.0522nd/30
15.966th/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
15.0412th/30
24.5228th/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
22.1915th/30
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