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Golden State Warriors @ Detroit Pistons

Matchup model · Saturday, November 28, 2026

Golden State Warriors
Away · off 68 / def 60.9
34% win
@
114118
proj · O/U 232 · 99.1 pace
Detroit Pistons
Home · off 64 / def 71.6
66% win

Game markets

Moneyline
Golden State Warriors+194
Detroit Pistons-194
66% / 34% win
Spread
Detroit Pistons -3.5
home covers 50%
+2.569%-0.560%-3.550%-6.540%-9.531%
Total
O/U 232
99.1 pace
224o67%228o59%232o50%236o41%240o33%
Golden State WarriorsAggressive hedge & helpoff 68 · def 60.9 · pace 98.9
Stephen CurryGuard
Low · 52
PrimaryAusar Thompson· 90 Perimeter DElite stopper
Secondary: Javonte Green · help from Jalen Duren
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points23.323.6
23.551%Lean over
Rebounds3.73.8
3.560%Over
Assists4.95
551%Lean over
Pts + Reb + Ast31.932.4
3254%Lean over
Pts + Reb2727.4
2754%Lean over
Pts + Ast28.228.6
2856%Lean over
Points — chance to reach
20+82%25+36%30+6%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
30+70%35+28%40+5%

Why — matchup factors

Opponent defense71.6/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
Primary defenderAusar Thompson · 90
Elite stopper on the ball.
Pace99.1 poss
Up-tempo game — more possessions to fill the box score.
Scheme fitAggressive hedge & help
Aggressive help muddies clean reads — roughly neutral.
VenueAway
On the road — small drag.
RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.

Stephen Curry draws Detroit Pistons's aggressive hedge & help scheme — hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side.

Primary assignment projects to Ausar Thompson (elite stopper, 90 Perimeter D), Javonte Green secondary, with Jalen Duren as the low-man/help.

Model lines Curry at 23.6 pts (range 20–27.2) vs a 23.5 line — roughly a coin flip to clear it (51%).

Biggest edge: opponent defense — soft unit — points come easier.

Model favors Detroit Pistons (66%), projected 114–118, ~232 total at 99.1 pace.

Kristaps PorzingisCenter
Medium · 55
PrimaryJalen Duren· 76 Rim protectionSolid defender
Secondary: Ausar Thompson · help from Javonte Green
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points18.919.3
1954%Lean over
Rebounds6.36.5
6.549%Lean under
Assists2.32.4
2.546%Lean under
Pts + Reb + Ast27.528.2
27.557%Lean over
Pts + Reb25.225.8
2558%Over
Pts + Ast21.221.7
2158%Over
Points — chance to reach
15+90%20+42%25+4%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
25+79%30+32%35+4%

Why — matchup factors

Opponent defense71.6/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
Primary defenderJalen Duren · 76
Solid defender on the ball.
Pace99.1 poss
Up-tempo game — more possessions to fill the box score.
Scheme fitAggressive hedge & help
Aggressive help muddies clean reads — roughly neutral.
VenueAway
On the road — small drag.
RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.

Kristaps Porzingis draws Detroit Pistons's aggressive hedge & help scheme — hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side.

Primary assignment projects to Jalen Duren (solid defender, 76 Rim protection), Ausar Thompson secondary, with Javonte Green as the low-man/help.

Model lines Porzingis at 19.3 pts (range 16.4–22.3) vs a 19 line — a lean to clear it (54%).

Biggest edge: opponent defense — soft unit — points come easier.

Model favors Detroit Pistons (66%), projected 114–118, ~232 total at 99.1 pace.

Detroit PistonsAggressive hedge & helpoff 64 · def 71.6 · pace 99.3
Cade CunninghamGuard
Medium · 61
PrimaryDraymond Green· 84 Perimeter DStrong defender
Secondary: De'Anthony Melton · help from Al Horford
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points26.827.7
2756%Lean over
Rebounds66.2
656%Lean over
Assists11.612
11.557%Lean over
Pts + Reb + Ast44.445.9
44.559%Over
Pts + Reb32.833.9
3357%Lean over
Pts + Ast38.439.7
38.558%Over
Points — chance to reach
25+72%30+31%35+6%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
40+82%45+56%50+26%55+8%

Why — matchup factors

Opponent defense60.9/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
Primary defenderDraymond Green · 84
Strong defender on the ball.
Pace99.1 poss
Up-tempo game — more possessions to fill the box score.
Scheme fitAggressive hedge & help
Aggressive help muddies clean reads — roughly neutral.
VenueHome
Home floor — small boost.
RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.

Cade Cunningham draws Golden State Warriors's aggressive hedge & help scheme — hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side.

Primary assignment projects to Draymond Green (strong defender, 84 Perimeter D), De'Anthony Melton secondary, with Al Horford as the low-man/help.

Model lines Cunningham at 27.7 pts (range 23.5–31.9) vs a 27 line — a lean to clear it (56%).

Biggest edge: opponent defense — soft unit — points come easier.

Model favors Detroit Pistons (66%), projected 118–114, ~232 total at 99.1 pace.

Jalen DurenCenter
Medium · 61
PrimaryAl Horford· 80 Rim protectionStrong defender
Secondary: Kristaps Porzingis · help from De'Anthony Melton
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points23.324.1
23.556%Lean over
Rebounds11.311.7
11.553%Lean over
Assists2.42.5
2.550%Lean under
Pts + Reb + Ast3738.3
3760%Over
Pts + Reb34.635.8
34.560%Over
Pts + Ast25.726.6
25.560%Over
Points — chance to reach
20+84%25+41%30+7%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
30+94%35+73%40+38%45+11%

Why — matchup factors

Opponent defense60.9/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
Primary defenderAl Horford · 80
Strong defender on the ball.
Pace99.1 poss
Up-tempo game — more possessions to fill the box score.
Scheme fitAggressive hedge & help
Aggressive help muddies clean reads — roughly neutral.
VenueHome
Home floor — small boost.
RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.

Jalen Duren draws Golden State Warriors's aggressive hedge & help scheme — hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side.

Primary assignment projects to Al Horford (strong defender, 80 Rim protection), Kristaps Porzingis secondary, with De'Anthony Melton as the low-man/help.

Model lines Duren at 24.1 pts (range 20.4–27.8) vs a 23.5 line — a lean to clear it (56%).

Biggest edge: opponent defense — soft unit — points come easier.

Model favors Detroit Pistons (66%), projected 118–114, ~232 total at 99.1 pace.