Detroit Pistons vs Brooklyn Nets: Odds, Spread, and Total
The Detroit Pistons enter as a clear favorite over the Brooklyn Nets in Friday night’s NBA Cup group stage game at Barclays Center, scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
Recent Team Performances
Detroit gained recognition last season for challenging the New York Knicks in a crucial playoff matchup. Currently, the Pistons boast a four-game winning streak, including a hard-fought road victory against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday.
Brooklyn, on the other hand, had struggled early this season, failing to win a regular-season game until recently. Their first win of 2025-26 came with a 112-103 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
NBA Cup Tournament Context
Damaging unpredictability marks the tournament’s opening round. For example, both Cleveland and Indiana hold 0-1 records in East Group A.
Despite the Nets’ poor defensive record, their recent win might influence betting decisions in this unusual tournament setting.
Note: The above data was collected on Nov. 7, 2025, and may have changed since writing.
Author's Summary
Detroit looks strong with a winning streak, but Brooklyn’s recent surprise win adds uncertainty to this NBA Cup clash.