​Detroit Pistons (1-0, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (0-1, 14th in the Eastern Conference)Miami; Friday, 8 p.m. EDTLINE: Heat -1.5; over/under is 234.5BOTTOM LINE: Detroit visits Miami for an Eastern Conference matchup.Miami went 43-39 overall and 27-25 in Eastern Conference action a season ago. The Heat averaged 8.6 steals, 4.3 blocks and 13.1 turnovers per game last season.Detroit went 60-22 overall and 39-13 in Eastern Conference action during the 2025-26 season. The Pistons averaged 117.8 points per game last season, 57.9 in the paint, 21.4 off of turnovers and 18.0 on fast breaks.INJURIES: Heat: None listed.Pistons: Taurean Prince: day to day (personal).___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.