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Toronto Raptors at Detroit Pistons

NBApreseason • 2026-27 Season
completed
Pistons logo
Pistons
Detroit
129
vs
Raptors logo
Raptors
Toronto
125
DET 76%24% TOR
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Detroit Pistons 76% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Pistons:

  • Defensive Efficiency. Pistons defense (109.0 Opp PPG) better than Raptors (113.8 Opp PPG)
  • Injuries. Pistons less affected by injuries: 0 out, 0 doubtful vs Raptors 0 out, 0 doubtful, but the missing Raptors players matter more
  • Home Field Advantage. Pistons are 1-0 at home this season; Raptors are 0-1 on the road

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VenueLittle Caesars Arena
Detroit, MI

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Raptors (away)
Pistons (home)
24%
Win probability
76%
1
High-impact factors
4
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Pistons defeated the Raptors 129-125.

Our model predicted the Pistons would win with 76% confidence -- and they delivered. This was a high-confidence call that played out as expected.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Offensive Efficiency favored the Raptors and was a major factor: Raptors offense (121.8 PPG) outpaces Pistons (115.0 PPG)
  • Defensive Efficiency favored the Pistons and was a major factor: Pistons defense (109.0 Opp PPG) better than Raptors (113.8 Opp PPG)
  • Injuries favored the Pistons and was a major factor: Pistons less affected by injuries: 0 out, 0 doubtful vs Raptors 0 out, 0 doubtful, but the missing Raptors players ma...

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Pistons won 129-125

Pistons won by a solid margin

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Pistons at 76%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Offensive EfficiencyFavors Toronto Raptors
  • Defensive EfficiencyFavors Detroit Pistons
  • InjuriesFavors Detroit Pistons
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Detroit Pistons
  • Rest DaysFavors Detroit Pistons
  • ELO RatingFavors Detroit Pistons
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

TOR
DET
Offensive Efficiency
Defensive Efficiency
Injuries
Home Field Advantage
Rest Days
ELO Rating
Favours TOR|Favours DET

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Understanding the win probability calculation

Offensive Efficiency

Raptors offense (121.8 PPG) outpaces Pistons (115.0 PPG)

Raptors

Defensive Efficiency

Pistons defense (109.0 Opp PPG) better than Raptors (113.8 Opp PPG)

Pistons

Turnover Differential

Pistons turnover differential (+0) vs Raptors (+0)

Neutral

Injuries

Pistons less affected by injuries: 0 out, 0 doubtful vs Raptors 0 out, 0 doubtful, but the missing Raptors players matter more

Pistons

Home Field Advantage

Pistons are 1-0 at home this season; Raptors are 0-1 on the road

Pistons

Rest Days

Pistons rest advantage (1 day rest) over Raptors (back-to-back)

Pistons

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 10/16/2026, 10:45:03 PM

Key Players

Raptors

Immanuel QuickleyG
Jamal SheadG
Ja'Kobe WalterG
Chucky HepburnG
Tyreke KeyG

Pistons

Cade CunninghamG
Javonte GreenG
Elijah HarklessG
Isaiah JoeG
Ausar ThompsonG

Frequently Asked Questions

Pistons has a 76% win probability, while Raptors has a 24% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI.

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