March 8, 2026Updated 5:28 pm EDT
The Detroit Pistons (45-17) will attempt to break a three-game losing streak when they visit the Miami Heat (35-29) on March 8, 2026 at Kaseya Center.
How to watch Detroit Pistons vs. Miami Heat
Detroit vs. Miami odds
Odds provided by BetMGM.
Injury reports
Pistons
Ausar Thompson: Out (Ankle),
Caris LeVert: Out (Wrist),
Cade Cunningham: Probable (Quadricep)
Heat
Norman Powell: Out (Groin),
Nikola Jovic: Out (Back),
Simone Fontecchio: Out (Groin),
Andrew Wiggins: Out (Toe)
Stats to know
- The Pistons average 116.8 points per game (just 0.2 more points than the 116.6 the Heat allow).
- The Heat’s 120.1 points-per-game average is 10.5 more points than the 109.6 the Pistons allow.
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