# NBA
Pistons vs Pelicans prediction
Detroit Pistons at New Orleans Pelicans, Wednesday 18 November, 8:00 PM ET at Smoothie King Center. Our line gives the Pistons a 61% chance.
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5 more wins to Gladiator
Season leaders
Pistons
- PointsCade Cunningham23.7
- AssistsCade Cunningham7.1
- ReboundsAusar Thompson7.2
Pelicans
- PointsZion Williamson21.3
- AssistsJeremiah Fears4.9
- ReboundsDerik Queen7.7
Season averages
| DET | Stat | NO |
|---|---|---|
| W3 | Streak | W3 |
| 100.3 | Points Against | 120.1 |
| 6-1 | Last Ten Games | 3-4 |
| 111.9 | Points Per Game | 121.9 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 44.6 | Rebounds Per Game | 44.4 |
| 27.1 | Assists Per Game | 25.7 |
| 6.6 | Blocks Per Game | 4.6 |
| 9.9 | Steals Per Game | 12.9 |
Last five games
Pistons
- Wat PHI106-93
- Lat NY111-97
- Wvs CHA97-89
- Wat BKN110-94
- Wat CHA124-91
Pelicans
- Lat DEN141-135 OT
- Lvs DEN104-91
- Wvs SAC132-120
- Wvs ATL121-99
- Wat MEM135-134 OT
Injury report
Pistons
- Isaiah JoeOut
- Jalen DurenOut
Pelicans
- Jordan PooleOut
- Trey Murphy IIIDay-To-Day
- Yves MissiOut
Game info
- Venue
- Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
- TV
- GCSEN, Pelicans.com
- Season series
- Series starts 11/18
Pelicans and Pistons this season
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- Celtics vs NuggetsWed 9:00 PM ET
- Warriors vs MavericksWed 9:30 PM ET
- Jazz vs LakersWed 10:00 PM ET
- Suns vs KingsWed 10:00 PM ET
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Questions
What time is Pistons vs Pelicans?
8:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Wednesday 18 November 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.
What channel is Pistons vs Pelicans on?
ESPN lists GCSEN, Pelicans.com for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.
Who is favoured in Pistons vs Pelicans?
Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Detroit Pistons a 61% chance, so a call on them pays x1.64. It does not know about injuries or rest.
Where is Pistons vs Pelicans played?
At Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA, the home of the New Orleans Pelicans.
How many times do the Pelicans and Pistons play this season?
This season's schedule has 2 games between them.
When do the Pelicans and Pistons play next?
Wednesday 30 December 2026 at 7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Pelicans at the Pistons.
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