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New Orleans Pelicans 108, Detroit Pistons 129: final score and stats

Detroit Pistons beat New Orleans Pelicans, New Orleans Pelicans 108 to Detroit Pistons 129, on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Pistons vs New Orleans Pelicans.

NBAThursday, March 26, 2026
DateMar 26, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVFanDuel SN DET, GCSEN, Pelicans.com, NBA League Pass
Attendance18,940

Line score

Team1234T
New Orleans Pelicans33233022108
Detroit Pistons31342737129

Top performers

New Orleans Pelicans
PointsZion Williamson · 21
ReboundsDerik Queen · 11
AssistsJeremiah Fears · 6
RatingZion Williamson · 21 PTS, 6 REB
Detroit Pistons
PointsJalen Duren · 30
ReboundsJalen Duren · 10
AssistsDaniss Jenkins · 9
RatingJalen Duren · 30 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST

Team comparison

New Orleans PelicansDetroit Pistons
Points per game
117.5
112.7
Points allowed per game
122.4
104.6
25-49Record53-20
5th in Southwest DivisionStanding1st in Central Division
1-4Road record / home record3-2
LLLWWLast 5WLLWW
L3StreakW1

Team stats

New Orleans PelicansDetroit Pistons
44-95FG48-85
Field Goal %
46
56
9-253PT15-28
Three Point %
36
54
11-24FT18-23
Free Throw %
46
78
Rebounds
42
45
Offensive Rebounds
16
8
Defensive Rebounds
26
37
Assists
26
34
Steals
12
9
Blocks
7
6
Turnovers
15
17
Team Turnovers
0
2
Total Turnovers
15
19
Technical Fouls
0
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New Orleans Pelicans
Trey Murphy III F · Knee - Tendinitis
Out
Bennedict Mathurin G · Thumb - Sprain
Out
Trendon Watford F · Ankle - Sprain
Out
Yves Missi C · Knee - Bruise
Out
Detroit Pistons
Isaiah Joe G · Hip - Bruise
Out
Jalen Duren C · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Ugonna Onyenso C · Foot
Day-To-Day

Box score

New Orleans Pelicans

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Herbert Jones27114-103-60-004001003-8
Zion Williamson31218-130-05-962221421-7
Saddiq Bey31177-153-50-213230102-10
DeAndre Jordan1742-40-00-053011141+1
Dejounte Murray29125-150-32-274530073-15
Karlo Matkovic1584-80-30-231011302-9
Derik Queen21115-130-21-3112310472-13
Yves Missi1621-30-00-041002223-15
Micah Peavy400-10-00-000000000-1
Jordan Hawkins2293-33-30-030101032-15
Jeremiah Fears27135-100-33-626210111-13
Team10844-959-2511-24422615127162620

Detroit Pistons

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Tobias Harris26125-121-31-197001181+9
Jalen Duren313010-120-010-12107322370+5
Kevin Huerter34229-144-70-032310030+21
Ausar Thompson29114-40-03-440132041+10
Daniss Jenkins33196-125-72-229310024+21
Paul Reed1483-30-02-331110216+16
Tolu Smith221-10-00-0111001000
Ronald Holland II1921-60-00-074200162+9
Bobi Klintman321-10-00-0100000100
Isaac Jones300-10-00-0100010100
Javonte Green2083-42-30-011110013+12
Marcus Sasser1673-111-40-021200021-6
Chaz Lanier1062-42-40-111000010+8
Team12948-8515-2818-234534179683718

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · at Golden State WarriorsL 87-138
Nov 8, 2026 · at LA ClippersL 123-139
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Minnesota TimberwolvesL 109-115
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Utah JazzW 120-113
Nov 2, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 135-134
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

DET wins series 2-0
Mar 26, 2026NO 108, DET 129
Jan 21, 2026DET 112, NO 104

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New Orleans Pelicans vs Detroit Pistons?

Detroit Pistons won, 129-108, on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

What was the final score of New Orleans Pelicans vs Detroit Pistons?

New Orleans Pelicans 108, Detroit Pistons 129.

Who were the top performers?

New Orleans Pelicans: Zion Williamson (21 points). Detroit Pistons: Jalen Duren (30 points).

Where is New Orleans Pelicans vs Detroit Pistons played?

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

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