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Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Detroit Pistons (7-3) visit the Sacramento Kings (1-9) on Tuesday, January 5, 2027 at 10:00 PM ET, at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Sacramento Kings vs Detroit Pistons.

NBATuesday, January 5, 2027
10:00 PM ETJan 5, 2027
DateJan 5, 2027
Time10:00 PM ET
VenueGolden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA

Team comparison

Detroit PistonsSacramento Kings
Points per game
112.7
109.1
Points allowed per game
104.6
122.4
7-3Record1-9
1st in Central DivisionStanding5th in Pacific Division
4-1Road record / home record0-5
WLLWWLast 5LLLWL
W1StreakL3

Team stats

Detroit PistonsSacramento Kings
W1StreakL3
Points Against
104.6
122.4
7-3Last Ten Games1-9
Points Per Game
112.7
109.1
Field Goal %
47
46
Three Point %
37
34
Rebounds Per Game
44.0
40.7
Assists Per Game
27.3
25.2
Blocks Per Game
6.5
3.1
Steals Per Game
9.5
7.5
Team Turnovers Per Game
0.7
1.3
Total Turnovers Per Game
14.5
17.1

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Detroit Pistons
Isaiah Joe G · Hip - Bruise
Out
Jalen Duren C · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Sacramento Kings
Maxime Raynaud C · Knee - Dislocated
Out
Ben Simmons G · Achilles - Surgery
Out

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · vs Washington WizardsW 122-111
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Los Angeles LakersL 116-121
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersL 106-112
Nov 2, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsW 124-91
Oct 30, 2026 · at Brooklyn NetsW 110-94
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Miami HeatL 108-114
Nov 6, 2026 · vs San Antonio SpursL 109-124
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Los Angeles LakersL 103-116
Nov 2, 2026 · at Dallas MavericksW 115-100
Oct 31, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesL 105-136

Season series

Series starts 1/5
Jan 31, 2027SAC 0, DET 0
Jan 5, 2027DET 0, SAC 0

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings?

The game is on Tuesday, January 5, 2027 at 10:00 PM ET at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA.

What are the records of the Detroit Pistons and Sacramento Kings?

Detroit Pistons: 7-3. Sacramento Kings: 1-9.

Who is injured for Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings?

Listed out or doubtful: Detroit Pistons: Isaiah Joe, Jalen Duren. Sacramento Kings: Maxime Raynaud, Ben Simmons. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings played?

Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA.

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