Jalen Duren closes in on 4,000 career points
Sacramento Kings meet Detroit Pistons at Golden 1 Center, Wednesday 2:00pm (NBA). Detroit Pistons have won 27 of the 50 meetings with Sacramento Kings since 2001.
The big picture
Sacramento Kings come in 30th on the ladder; Detroit Pistons are 9th. Detroit Pistons are the side higher up the table.
Sacramento Kings are 1–8 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 109.2 points for and 123.3 against.
Detroit Pistons are 6–2 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 111.1 points for and 101.8 against.
Form
Sacramento Kings have won one of their last five and most recently lost to San Antonio Spurs 109–124.
Detroit Pistons have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Philadelphia 76ers 106–112.
Head to head
These sides have met 50 times on our records since 2001: Sacramento Kings 23, Detroit Pistons 27.
Last time out (2025-26), Detroit Pistons won 139–116 at Little Caesars Arena.
Biggest margin between these two: Detroit Pistons by 23 points in 2025-26 (139–116).
Players to watch
For Sacramento Kings, watch Darius Acuff Jr. (25.2 points a game, 33 rebounds in 2026-27) and Zach LaVine (22.1 points a game, 29 rebounds in 2026-27).
For Detroit Pistons, watch Cade Cunningham (24 points a game, 45 rebounds in 2026-27) and Duncan Robinson (19 points a game, 15 rebounds in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Jalen Duren is 9 points short of 4,000 for their career.
At Golden 1 Center
Sacramento Kings have won 6 of their last 20 at Golden 1 Center.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Detroit Pistons have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
