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Phoenix Suns vs Detroit Pistons: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Phoenix Suns (3-6) visit the Detroit Pistons (7-3) on Wednesday, December 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET, at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI. TV: Suns Live, Arizona's Family 3TV. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns.

NBAWednesday, December 16, 2026
Phoenix Suns logoPhoenix Suns3-6
7:00 PM ETDec 16, 2026
Detroit Pistons logoDetroit Pistons7-3
DateDec 16, 2026
Time7:00 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVSuns Live, Arizona's Family 3TV

Team comparison

Phoenix SunsDetroit Pistons
Points per game
110.6
112.7
Points allowed per game
119.0
104.6
3-6Record7-3
3rd in Pacific DivisionStanding1st in Central Division
0-3Road record / home record3-2
LWWLLLast 5WLLWW
L1StreakW1

Team stats

Phoenix SunsDetroit Pistons
L1StreakW1
Points Against
119.0
104.6
3-6Last Ten Games7-3
Points Per Game
110.6
112.7
Field Goal %
46
47
Three Point %
36
37
Rebounds Per Game
38.8
44.0
Assists Per Game
27.1
27.3
Blocks Per Game
5.1
6.5
Steals Per Game
8.6
9.5
Team Turnovers Per Game
0.7
0.7
Total Turnovers Per Game
14.0
14.5

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Phoenix Suns
Mark Williams C · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Detroit Pistons
Isaiah Joe G · Hip - Bruise
Out
Jalen Duren C · Hamstring - Strain
Out

Recent form

Phoenix SunsLWWLL
Nov 9, 2026 · vs San Antonio SpursL 96-122
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Houston RocketsW 102-99
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Orlando MagicW 117-104
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 119-132
Nov 2, 2026 · at Golden State WarriorsL 113-116
Detroit PistonsWLLWW
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

Season series

Series starts 12/16
Feb 10, 2027DET 0, PHX 0
Dec 16, 2026PHX 0, DET 0

Team pages

Phoenix Suns
Schedule, roster and statsDetroit Pistons
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Phoenix Suns vs Detroit Pistons?

The game is on Wednesday, December 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

How can I watch Phoenix Suns vs Detroit Pistons?

TV: Suns Live, Arizona's Family 3TV.

What are the records of the Phoenix Suns and Detroit Pistons?

Phoenix Suns: 3-6. Detroit Pistons: 7-3.

Who is injured for Phoenix Suns vs Detroit Pistons?

Listed out or doubtful: Phoenix Suns: Mark Williams. Detroit Pistons: Isaiah Joe, Jalen Duren. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Phoenix Suns vs Detroit Pistons played?

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

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