Where to Watch Detroit Pistons vs. Brooklyn Nets in NBA Cup
The Detroit Pistons, holding a 6-2 record, visit Brooklyn to face the Nets, who are 1-7, in their first NBA Cup matchup tonight. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on FanDuel Sports Network Detroit. Streaming is available via Fubo and DirecTV, both offering free trials and initial deals for new subscribers.
NBA Cup Group Stage Details
The Pistons and Nets are grouped with the Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, and Orlando Magic. Each team plays four “Cup Nights,” facing every group member. The top eight teams by record will advance to the knockout phase, culminating in the championship game on December 16.
All NBA Cup games, except the championship, count toward the regular-season records.
Team Form and Key Players
Detroit enters Brooklyn after a 114-103 win over the Utah Jazz, led by Cade Cunningham with 31 points and 10 assists. Jalen Duren also dominated with 22 points and 22 rebounds. This game marks the Nets’ first NBA Cup appearance; they earned their first victory Wednesday, beating the Indiana Pacers 112-103.
"Cade Cunningham continued his dominance this season, finishing with 31 points and 10 assists."
"Jalen Duren also had a massive night, contributing 22 points and 22 rebounds in the win."
"They defeated the Indiana Pacers 112-103 on Wednesday to earn their first win of the season."
This game kicks off the Pistons’ four group stage matches in the NBA Cup.
Streaming Options
- FanDuel Sports Network Detroit
- Fubo (free trial available)
- DirecTV (free trial available)
New customers can take advantage of trial offers and first-month discounts through these streaming services.
Summary
The Detroit Pistons aim to build on their strong start as they face a struggling Brooklyn Nets team in the NBA Cup’s opening group stage game.