76ers vs Pistons Preview: NBA Records, Form and Head-to-Head
76ers vs Pistons (PHI vs DET) is a 2026-27 NBA regular-season game, tipping off Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM. This preview covers both teams’ records so far this season, their home/road splits and head-to-head results from 2025-26, and what to watch in this game. All data is current as of 2026-10-28 and comes from official box scores via balldontlie.
Records so far this season: 76ers 3-1 (4 games); Pistons 3-1 (4 games). The sample is still small, so the figures below are mainly from the 2025-26 regular season and serve as background only.
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76ers vs Pistons game information
| Tip-off (ET) | Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM |
| Competition | 2026-27 NBA regular season |
| Away | Philadelphia 76ers (PHI) |
| Home | Detroit Pistons (DET) |
76ers vs Pistons: this season’s meetings
The teams have met 1 time in 2026-27: the 76ers have won 0 and the Pistons 1.
| Date | Matchup (away @ home) | Score (away-home) | Winner | Top scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25 | Pistons @ 76ers | 106-93 | Pistons | Cade Cunningham 26; Tyrese Maxey 29 |
Remaining meetings this season: 2/5 Pistons @ 76ers.
76ers vs Pistons: season stats compared
Records and scoring come from balldontlie; shooting, rebounding and other box-score details come from ESPN (compiled by SportsDataverse/hoopR). Shooting percentages are total makes divided by total attempts.
| 76ers | Pistons | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 3-1 | 3-1 |
| Points per game | 110.0 | 113.0 |
| Opp. points per game | 107.0 | 107.0 |
| Field-goal % | 42.0% | 47.3% |
| 3-point % | 31.7% | 42.0% |
| 3-pointers made per game | 11.0 | 15.7 |
| Rebounds per game | 41.5 | 52.0 |
| Assists per game | 25.0 | 28.7 |
| Turnovers per game | 12.8 | 18.0 |
| Box-score sample | 4 games | 3 games |
Box-score details currently run through 10/25 (Pistons: 4 games played, 3 with details); the latest games are pending.
76ers and Pistons: leading scorers lately
The 76ers’ top five scorers over their last 4 games (games played only):
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | 4 | 28.8 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
| Joel Embiid | 3 | 21.7 | 9.7 | 5.7 |
| Jaylen Brown | 4 | 20.8 | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| LeBron James | 3 | 16.3 | 7.0 | 5.7 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 3 | 12.3 | 8.0 | 3.0 |
The Pistons’ top five scorers over their last 3 games (games played only):
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | 3 | 21.3 | 4.7 | 8.0 |
| Duncan Robinson | 3 | 19.7 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| John Collins | 3 | 15.0 | 7.7 | 0.7 |
| Jalen Duren | 2 | 13.0 | 7.5 | 2.0 |
| Daniss Jenkins | 3 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 4.7 |
Philadelphia 76ers: 2025-26 regular season in review
The 76ers played 82 games in the 2025-26 regular season and finished 45-37, scoring 115.9 points per game and allowing 116.1, for a net of -0.2. Combined scoring in their games averaged 231.9 points, which is the starting point for any totals read.
| 2025-26 regular season | Games | Record | PPG | Opp PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full season | 82 | 45-37 | 115.9 | 116.1 |
| Home | 41 | 23-18 | 115.4 | 116.5 |
| Road | 41 | 22-19 | 116.4 | 115.6 |
| Final 10 games | 10 | 6-4 | 118.0 | 114.8 |
They recorded 23-18 at home and 22-19 on the road, averaging 1.0 fewer points per game at home. 76ers is the visiting team in this matchup. They reached the playoffs and finished 4-7 across 11 games, averaging 103.1 points and allowing 113.0. The sample is limited and the figures are listed here as fact.
Detroit Pistons: 2025-26 regular season in review
The Pistons played 82 games in the 2025-26 regular season and finished 60-22, scoring 117.8 points per game and allowing 109.6, for a net of 8.2. Combined scoring in their games averaged 227.4 points, which is the starting point for any totals read.
| 2025-26 regular season | Games | Record | PPG | Opp PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full season | 82 | 60-22 | 117.8 | 109.6 |
| Home | 41 | 32-9 | 118.7 | 108.2 |
| Road | 41 | 28-13 | 116.8 | 111.0 |
| Final 10 games | 10 | 8-2 | 119.9 | 108.1 |
They recorded 32-9 at home and 28-13 on the road, averaging 1.9 more points per game at home. Pistons is the home team in this matchup. They reached the playoffs and finished 7-7 across 14 games, averaging 104.9 points and allowing 103.3. The sample is limited and the figures are listed here as fact.
76ers vs Pistons head-to-head last season
The two teams met 4 times in the 2025-26 regular season: 76ers won 0 and Pistons won 4.
| Date | Home | Away | Score (home-away) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | 76ers | Pistons | 93-116 | Pistons |
| 2026-03-12 | Pistons | 76ers | 131-109 | Pistons |
| 2025-11-14 | Pistons | 76ers | 114-105 | Pistons |
| 2025-11-09 | 76ers | Pistons | 108-111 | Pistons |
4 games are a limited sample, and both rosters changed in the offseason. This record reflects last season’s matchup results and does not establish that the same pattern will continue this season.
What to watch in this game
- Tempo gap: combined scoring averaged 231.9 points in 76ers games and 227.4 in Pistons games last season, a gap of 4.5. Which way this one trends is the first readable signal.
- Fourth quarters: last season 76ers averaged 27.3 points and allowed 26.1 in the fourth; Pistons averaged 28.0 and allowed 26.2.
- Early-season sample: records this early are a small sample. A game or two can swing on scheduling, injuries and rotation changes, so judge each team alongside last season’s numbers and the games still to come.
- Injuries and starters: this preview does not speculate on player availability or projected lineups. Consult the official NBA injury report before tip-off.
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Frequently asked questions
What time do the 76ers and Pistons tip off?
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET.
Is this a regular-season or preseason game?
This is a 2026-27 NBA regular-season game, and the result counts toward both teams’ regular-season records.
How did these two teams fare against each other last season?
They met 4 times in the 2025-26 regular season: 76ers won 0, Pistons won 4. Scores: 93-116, 131-109, 114-105, 108-111. That is a 4-game sample and both rosters changed over the summer, so treat it as background only.
Can last season’s numbers predict this game?
Only to a limited extent. Last season’s numbers reflect last season’s rosters. After summer trades, signings and draft picks, both teams need to be reassessed as this season’s games come in.
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Data current as of 2026-10-28. Scores and schedule from balldontlie; team box scores and player stats from ESPN, compiled by SportsDataverse/hoopR. Advanced metrics, injury reports and starting lineups are not included. This article is a data summary and does not constitute betting advice. You must be of legal gambling age in your jurisdiction.