Venue & Game Details
Location: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Tipoff: 7:30 PM CT (8:30 PM ET)
Broadcast: Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Wisconsin, NBA League Pass
Team Recent Form
Detroit Pistons:
Record: 13‑2 overall, 6‑1 on the road.
Last 5 games: 5‑0 (wins vs. Boston, Cleveland, Miami, Chicago, and Indiana).
Averaging 119.8 PPG (Top 5 offense), allowing 108.7 PPG (Top 10 defense).
Cade Cunningham has emerged as a star, averaging 25.1 PPG, 7.8 APG, 5.2 RPG.
Rookie wing adding depth with perimeter shooting; team chemistry strong.
Milwaukee Bucks:
Record: 8‑8 overall, 5‑3 at home.
Last 5 games: 2‑3 (wins vs. Toronto and Brooklyn; losses vs. Boston, Miami, and Philadelphia).
Averaging 114.2 PPG, allowing 115.9 PPG.
Giannis Antetokounmpo averaging 28.7 PPG, 11.9 RPG, 5.6 APG.
Damian Lillard averaging 24.5 PPG, 7.1 APG, but shooting efficiency has dipped.
Injury Report
Detroit Pistons:
Jaden Ivey – day‑to‑day (ankle).
Isaiah Stewart – probable (shoulder).
No major long‑term absences.
Milwaukee Bucks:
Khris Middleton – questionable (knee soreness).
Pat Connaughton – out (foot).
Bobby Portis – day‑to‑day (hamstring).
Player Matchups
Cade Cunningham (DET) vs. Damian Lillard (MIL):
Cunningham’s all‑around playmaking vs. Lillard’s scoring bursts.
Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) vs. Isaiah Stewart/Jalen Duren (DET):
Giannis’ dominance inside vs. Pistons’ young frontcourt.
Ausar Thompson (DET) vs. Khris Middleton (MIL, if active):
Rookie athleticism and defense vs. veteran scoring.
Bench Battle:
Pistons’ depth (Killian Hayes, Marcus Sasser) vs. Bucks’ second unit weakened by injuries.
Series History
Bucks lead all‑time series 143‑104.
Milwaukee has dominated recent years, winning 15 of last 16 meetings.
Pistons last beat Bucks in January 2022.
Betting Trends
Pistons are 12‑3 ATS, Bucks 7‑9 ATS.
Pistons games have gone Over in 9 of 15; Bucks in 10 of 16.
Pistons are 6‑1 ATS on the road.
Bucks are 5‑3 ATS at home but 2‑6 ATS vs. teams above .600 win percentage.
Game Odds
Detroit Piston – 8.5
Milwaukee Bucks 223.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, November 21, 2025
