Final Score: Pistons 87 - Pelicans 95
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Pistons @ Pelicans

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pistons
11-13 Rating 1451
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: New Orleans Pelicans +3.1
Pelicans
10-13 Rating 1413
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pistons Pelicans
All-time wins 10 8
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 92.3 86.6
Last meeting 87 90

Key Season Stats

Stat Pistons Pelicans
Games played 24 23
Avg points scored 93.8 98.5
Avg points conceded 95.2 102.3
Win percentage 46% 43%
Away win % / Home win % 25% 73%