Pistons vs Spurs Match Player Stats | Thursday, March 5th 2026

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Todays Thursday, March 5th Matchup Details

Thursday | Detroit Pistons at San Antonio Spurs
NBA Game is on Thursday, March 5th 2026
05/03/26 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Detroit Pistons at San Antonio Spurs Predictions & Best Bets

Devin Vassell has averaged 20.6 points per game over the last 5 games, 6.1 more than he’s averaged over the course of the year.

When it comes to offense, the Spurs’s terrific 123.0 points per game rates strongest in the NBA over the last 10 games.

The matchup against Detroit is a positive one for three-pointers; when the Pistons are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting SFs have compiled the 4th-highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (45.0%).

The 2nd-most up-tempo pace home team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the San Antonio Spurs.

The matchup vs. the Spurs is a positive one for field goals; the opposition’s starting PGs have compiled the highest field goal percentage in the league this year (50.2%).

The San Antonio Spurs have played at the 2nd-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games at home, which should lead to more possessions for the Pistons.

The Detroit Pistons check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup against San Antonio is a positive one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting PGs have attempted a monstrous 4.5 foul shots per game this year when the San Antonio Spurs are playing at home (8th-most in the league).

The matchup vs. the Spurs is a strong one for three-point shots; opposing starting SGs have put up the 8th-highest three percentage in the league this year (37.5%).

The matchup vs. the San Antonio Spurs is a positive one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting SGs have attempted an enormous 3.2 foul shots per game this year (8th-most in the NBA).

With respect to 3-pointers, the San Antonio Spurs’s stellar 15.8 successful threes per game rates 4th-most in the NBA over the last 5 games.

The matchup vs. Detroit is a strong one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Detroit Pistons are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting PGs have averaged the 7th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.5).

The matchup vs. the Detroit Pistons may be a favorable one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted an enormous 5.0 free throws per game over the last 10 games (6th-most in the NBA).

Over the last 10 games, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 4.8 free throws per game (2nd-most in the league) against the Detroit Pistons, making it fairly effortless to get to the free-throw line.

The matchup vs. San Antonio is a strong one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted an enormous 3.5 free throws per game this year when the San Antonio Spurs are on their home court (6th-most in the league).

In contrast to last year’s 6.0 mark, Isaiah Stewart’s points per game have risen this year to 9.9.

This year, opposing starting PGs have averaged 40.4% on threes (5th-best in the NBA) vs. the San Antonio Spurs, designating this as a favorable matchup.

Over the last 10 games, the other team’s starting PFs have averaged 6.4 three attempts per game (2nd-most in the NBA) against the Spurs, labeling this as a favorable matchup.

De’Aaron Fox has totaled 22.5 points per game over the last 8 games while at home, 4.3 more than he’s totaled overall this season at home.

This year when they are playing at home, the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted 5.7 free throws per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) vs. the Pistons, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.

Jalen Duren has logged 25.4 points per game over the last 5 games, 7.6 more than he’s logged overall this season.

Prediction Detroit Pistons at San Antonio Spurs Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The San Antonio Spurs are expected to experience a decrease in plays in this game from facing the 9th-least up-tempo pace offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Detroit Pistons).

Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about further opportunities for scoring and assists, but the San Antonio Spurs grade out 10thworst in in the NBA while at home with just 10.7 offensive boards per game this year.

When it comes to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 3rd-least aggressive offense in the NBA while playing on the road this year has been the Detroit Pistons.

The 9th-most lethargic pace offense in the league over the last 10 games has been the Detroit Pistons.

Over the last 5 games when they are away from home, the opposing team’s starting PFs have posted 13.0 points per game (4th-fewest in the league) vs. the Spurs, marking this as a difficult matchup for offensive production.

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have totaled 3.0 3-point attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the league) vs. the Detroit Pistons, labeling this as a tough matchup.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 27.6% on threes (2nd-weakest in the NBA) vs. the Pistons, identifying this as a hard matchup.

This year, the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged 36.0% on shot attempts from the field (weakest in the league) vs. the Spurs, designating this as a difficult matchup.

The matchup vs. Detroit is a difficult one for field goals; when the Pistons are the visiting team, the opposition’s starting PGs have posted the 2nd-lowest field goal rate in the league this year (37.4%).

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