Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction, 11/9/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers

Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025

Location: Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

The Philadelphia 76ers (5-3) are welcoming the Detroit Pistons (6-2) at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Sunday.

The Pistons stepped onto the hardwood against the Jazz and took home the win by a score of 114-103 in their last game. When talking about personal fouls, the Pistons ended up with 23 and the Jazz finished the game with 17 personal fouls. They made 12 of their 39 shots from three-point range. Utah ended up going 86.2% from the charity stripe by making 25 of their 29 attempts. On top of that, Utah collected 44 rebounds (11 offensive, 33 defensive) and added 6 blocked shots. Utah distributed 24 dimes and had 7 steals for this game. Pertaining to defense, Detroit allowed the other team to go 38.4% from the floor on 33 of 86 shooting. They also dished out 24 assists for this game in addition to forcing the opposition into 15 turnovers and earning 5 steals. When it comes to rebounding, they collected a total of 52 with 13 of them being of the offensive variety. From the free throw line, the Pistons buried 13 of 22 tries for a rate of 59.1%. Detroit finished the contest having earned a 49.5% FG percentage (45 out of 91) and knocked down 11 of 30 three-point attempts.

Cade Cunningham is one player who played a role in this matchup. He had 31 points on 13 of 28 shooting. He played 37 mins and also collected 3 boards. Cunningham ended up shooting 46.4% from the floor and totaled 10 dimes.

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Detroit enters this matchup with a record of 6-2 so far this season. They currently have an average of 115.6 points per contest (21st in basketball) while going 46.2% from the field. The Pistons are shooting 34.7% on shots beyond the perimeter (86 of 248) and 73.2% from the charity stripe. As a team, Detroit is grabbing 48.1 boards per contest and has tallied 202 assists on the season, which is 22nd in the league in terms of passing. They turn the ball over 14.9 times per contest and as a team they are committing 25.9 fouls on a nightly basis.

On defense, the Pistons are able to force 16.4 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 23.6 personal fouls. They currently rank 2nd in the NBA in giving up assists to the opposition with 180 relinquished so far this season. The Pistons are giving up a field goal percentage of 42.3% (290 of 685) and they concede 45.0 rebounds per contest as a basketball team. They give up 35.1% from 3-point land and they rank 4th in the league in PPG allowed (111.3).

In their last game, the 76ers went home defeated by a final of 132-121 when they played the Cavaliers. With respect to how they rebounded, Philadelphia allowed Cleveland to get 34 overall (10 on the offensive side). They finished the game shooting 40.9% from three-point range by connecting on 18 out of 44 and finished the contest at 16 out of 17 from the free throw line (94.1%). The 76ers permitted the Cavaliers to make 49 out of their 92 attempts from the floor which left them with a rate of 53.3% in the matchup. At the conclusion of this game, the 76ers shot 44 for 90 from the field which gave them a percentage of 48.9%. When discussing 3-pointers, Philadelphia made 12 out of 31 tries (38.7%). They were able to make 21 of those for a clip of 70.0%. The Cavaliers committed 22 fouls in the matchup which took the 76ers to the free throw line for a total of 30 shots. They gave up possession of the ball 19 times, while earning 9 steals for the contest. The 76ers recorded 28 defensive rebounds and 15 offensive boards for a total of 43 for this contest.

Quentin Grimes ended up having an impact for the 76ers in this contest. He made 9 of 15 in this matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 60.0%, and added 3 rebounds. Grimes earned 27 points in his 32 mins on the hardwood and accumulated 3 dimes for the contest.

Philadelphia has a mark of 5-3 for the year. The 76ers are committing 22.3 fouls per contest and they shoot 78.8% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 26.5 times per game (15th in the league) and they turn it over 14.8 times per contest. Philadelphia has 986 points this year (123.3 per game) and they grab 42.6 boards per game. As an offensive unit, the 76ers are shooting 47.3% from the floor, which is ranked 15th in basketball.

The Philadelphia defense gives up 33.1% on 3-point shots (104 of 314) and opponents are converting on 75.5% of their free throw attempts. They relinquish 26.5 dimes and 43.9 rebounds on a nightly basis, which has them ranked 18th and 14th in basketball. The 76ers on the defensive side of the court are 23rd in the NBA in PPG given up with 119.3. They are forcing their opponents into 14.9 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 47.8% from the floor (19th in the league).

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Tony Sink's Pick: Take Detroit

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