Detroit Pistons vs Atlanta Hawks (11-18-2025) game preview: When and where to watch, expected lineup, injury report, prediction, and moreDetroit Pistons vs Atlanta Hawks (Image via NBA) On Tuesday, the Detroit Pistons will play their opening game of the season against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena. Tonight’s NBA game pits the Hawks (9-5) against the Pistons (12-2). The tipoff from Atlanta, Georgia’s State Farm Arena is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. FDSSE will broadcast the game live. The over/under is set at 230.5 total points, and the Pistons are a 1-point favorite over the Hawks on the spread (Pistons -1). Atlanta is -105 to pull off the upset, while Detroit is a -115 favorite to win. As two of the hottest teams in the East square off, both teams enter the game hoping to continue their current winning runs.

Detroit Pistons vs Atlanta Hawks – When and where to watch the game

The match up is set for Tuesday, November 18 at 7:30 p.m. EST. The venue is State Farm Arena. Fans can watch the whole thing on FanDuel Sports Network (Local). They can also stream it on Fubo.

Detroit Pistons vs Atlanta Hawks – Expected Starting Lineups

Detroit Pistons

PG Daniss JenkinsSG Duncan RobinsonSF Javonte GreenPF Jalen DurenC Isaiah Stewart

Atlanta Hawks

PG Dyson DanielsSG Nickeil Alexander-WalkerSF Vit KrejciPF Jalen JohnsonC Mouhamed Gueye

Detroit Pistons vs Atlanta Hawks – Injury Report

Detroit Pistons

Ausar Thompson: out (ankle)Marcus Sasser: out (hip)Tobias Harris: out (ankle)Jaden Ivey: out (knee)Cade Cunningham: out (hip)Bobi Klintman: out (ankle)

Atlanta Hawks

Trae Young: out (knee)Onyeka Okongwu: day to day (knee)Eli John N’Diaye: Day-to-day (Coach’s decision)Kristaps Porzingis: day to day (knee)Zaccharie Risacher: day to day (hip)

Detroit Pistons vs Atlanta Hawks – Game Prediction

After pulling off a spectacular comeback in the fourth quarter of a victory over the Phoenix Suns, the Atlanta Hawks have won five straight games and are 7-2 without Trae Young. In games played in the Eastern Conference, they are 4-4. Atlanta scores 117.6 points and shoots 48.6% from the field to rank eighth in the Eastern Conference. In Eastern Conference play, the Pistons are 8-2. Jalen Duren, who averages 12.3 rebounds per game, leads Detroit in the Eastern Conference with 47.4 rebounds per game. The Hawks score 5.5 more points per game (117.6) than the Pistons (112.1). The Pistons’ 47.7% field goal percentage is 2.4% higher than the Hawks’ opponents’ 45.3% this season.Also read: Is Cam Thomas playing tonight Vs Detroit Pistons? Brooklyn Nets legend’s health status against Canadian giants revealed (11-07-2025)