Detroit Pistons vs Houston Rockets 11/10/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Detroit Pistons vs Houston Rockets
Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Location: Toyota Center in Houston, TX
TV: ESPN
The Houston Rockets (1-9) will play the Detroit Pistons (1-8) at Toyota Center on Wednesday.
The Pistons took the court against the Nets and took a loss by a final of 96-90 in their last game. Regarding personal fouls, the Pistons ended up with 22 and the Nets had 16 personal fouls. They made 11 of their 27 attempts from long range. Brooklyn finished the contest at 92.9% from the charity stripe by making 13 of 14 attempts. Moreover, Brooklyn had 41 rebounds (4 offensive, 37 defensive) and earned 6 blocks. Brooklyn distributed 45 dimes and had 25 steals in this game. With regard to defense, Detroit let their opponent shoot 45.0% from the floor on 36 out of 80 shooting. They also distributed 17 assists in this contest in addition to forcing the other team into 4 turnovers and having 11 steals. Regarding grabbing boards, they earned 44 with 7 of them being of the offensive variety. At the free throw line, the Pistons knocked down 13 of 18 attempts for a rate of 72.2%. Detroit wrapped up the contest with a 37.9% field goal percentage (33 of 87) and converted 11 of their 34 3-point shots.
Kelly Olynyk is a player who was a major factor in the matchup. Olynyk shot 45.5% from the floor and also dished out 2 dimes. He was on the court for 25 minutes and also totaled 10 rebounds. He ended up finishing with 14 points on 5 of 11 shooting.
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Detroit steps onto the court with a mark of 1-8 this season. They average 94.9 points per game (30th in the NBA) while hitting 39.4% from the field. The Pistons are connecting on 27.7% on shots from 3-point land (89 of 321) and 74.5% from the charity stripe. As a team, Detroit is snagging 42.0 rebounds per contest and has earned 185 assists this season, which is 29th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. They are losing possession via turnover 15.3 times per contest and as a squad are committing 18.7 personal fouls every game.
On defense, the Pistons have forced 17.1 turnovers per game and they draw 19.9 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 9th in the NBA in giving up assists with 214 relinquished on the year. The Pistons defense is giving up a FG percentage of 48.5% (360 of 742) and they surrender 46.4 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are giving up 42.5% from beyond the arc and they are 14th in the NBA in PPG allowed (107.2).
When they last stepped on the court, the Rockets walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 120-107 when they faced the Warriors. The Rockets were able to corral 30 defensive boards and 12 offensive rebounds totaling 42 for this game. They also turned it over 21 times, while earning 11 steals in this game. The Warriors committed 15 personal fouls in this contest which took the Rockets to the charity stripe for 37 attempts. They were able to make 25 of those for a rate of 67.6%. In the matter of shots from downtown, Houston converted 10 out of 33 attempts (30.3%). When the game finished, the Rockets walked away from this one shooting 36 out of 79 from the field which had them shooting 45.6%. The Rockets permitted the Warriors to make 44 out of their 85 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 51.8% for the contest. They went 32.6% from behind the 3-point line by shooting 15 out of 46 and finished the game at 17 of 20 from the free throw line (85.0%). When discussing attacking the glass, Houston permitted Golden State to snag 34 in total (7 on the offensive glass).
Jae'Sean Tate was important for the Rockets for the contest. He made 7 of 11 for the game giving him a rate of 63.6%, and added 10 rebounds. Tate accumulated 21 points in his 33 mins on the court, but wrapped up this contest with no dimes.
Houston has a mark of 1-9 this year. The Rockets are responsible for committing 20.0 fouls per game and they connect on 70.3% from the charity stripe. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 21.5 times per game (23rd in the league) and they are losing possession via turnover 19.8 times per game. Houston has accounted for 1,038 pts on the campaign (103.8 per game) and they pull in 45.0 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Rockets are shooting 44.3% from the floor, which has them ranked 19th in basketball.
The Rockets are ranked 25th in the league in PPG given up with 111.2. They are forcing 15.5 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 45.7% from the floor (24th in the league). The Houston defense concedes 32.3% on shots from beyond the arc (126 of 390) and opponents are making 77.2% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have given up 24.6 dimes and 45.4 total boards per game, which is ranked 22nd and 15th in the league.
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Detroit
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