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Los Angeles Lakers 121, Detroit Pistons 116: final score and stats

Los Angeles Lakers beat Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers 121 to Detroit Pistons 116, on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Pistons vs Los Angeles Lakers.

NBASunday, November 8, 2026
DateNov 8, 2026
Start time6:00 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVNBA TV
Attendance20,178

Line score

Team1234T
Los Angeles Lakers38232733121
Detroit Pistons14343335116

Top performers

Los Angeles Lakers
PointsAustin Reaves · 43
ReboundsWalker Kessler · 16
AssistsAustin Reaves · 4
RatingAustin Reaves · 43 PTS
Detroit Pistons
PointsDaniss Jenkins · 31
ReboundsAusar Thompson · 11
AssistsCade Cunningham · 8
RatingKevin Huerter · 24 PTS, 5 BLK

Team comparison

Los Angeles LakersDetroit Pistons
Points per game
122.1
112.7
Points allowed per game
114.4
104.6
9-2Record6-3
1st in Pacific DivisionStanding1st in Central Division
5-1Road record / home record3-2
WWWWWLast 5WLLWW
W6StreakW1

Team stats

Los Angeles LakersDetroit Pistons
42-84FG42-94
Field Goal %
50
45
11-283PT19-48
Three Point %
39
40
26-33FT13-20
Free Throw %
79
65
Rebounds
44
43
Offensive Rebounds
12
18
Defensive Rebounds
32
25
Assists
19
27
Steals
6
10
Blocks
6
7
Turnovers
14
12
Team Turnovers
2
1
Total Turnovers
16
13
Technical Fouls
0
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Los Angeles Lakers
Quentin Grimes G · Finger
Day-To-Day
Detroit Pistons
Isaiah Joe G · Hip - Bruise
Out
Jalen Duren C · Hamstring - Strain
Out

Box score

Los Angeles Lakers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Jake LaRavia2951-30-13-412000012+3
Walker Kessler29125-100-02-3164413793+5
Matisse Thybulle2842-50-30-0200400230
Austin Reaves374314-274-611-1154100143+21
Quentin Grimes32124-122-52-414211010+1
Jarred Vanderbilt1421-10-00-1103201282+2
Sandro Mamukelashvili1873-51-30-030200032-7
Ziaire Williams21176-104-81-220001112+7
Adou Thiero821-10-00-020100112-8
Collin Sexton24175-100-27-822200021+1
Team12142-8411-2826-3344191466123220

Detroit Pistons

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Duncan Robinson27124-123-111-203100005+7
John Collins3283-71-21-241112041-13
Paul Reed2084-80-00-2100200824-8
Cade Cunningham38146-151-61-248420135-15
Ausar Thompson2473-90-01-2113210474-16
Ronald Holland II1451-51-22-221000111-7
Javonte Green1773-71-40-022030112-4
Kevin Huerter35249-144-82-355125052+9
Daniss Jenkins32319-178-155-554110324+22
Team11642-9419-4813-20432712107182528

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · at Atlanta HawksW 124-114
Nov 8, 2026 · at Detroit PistonsW 121-116
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersW 124-118
Nov 4, 2026 · at Sacramento KingsW 116-103
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Miami HeatW 138-117
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

LAL lead series 1-0
Jan 8, 2027DET 0, LAL 0
Nov 8, 2026LAL 121, DET 116

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Los Angeles Lakers vs Detroit Pistons?

Los Angeles Lakers won, 121-116, on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

What was the final score of Los Angeles Lakers vs Detroit Pistons?

Los Angeles Lakers 121, Detroit Pistons 116.

Who were the top performers?

Los Angeles Lakers: Austin Reaves (43 points). Detroit Pistons: Daniss Jenkins (31 points).

Where is Los Angeles Lakers vs Detroit Pistons played?

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

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