NBA

Detroit Pistons at Los Angeles Lakers

· National Basketball Association
7-3, 4-1 Away

vs

10-2, 5-1 Home
Regular Season Series

LAL lead series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Lakers: 51.4%
Pistons: 48.6%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W6
104.6 Points Against 114.4
7-3 Last Ten Games 8-2
112.7 Points Per Game 122.1
47 Field Goal % 51
37 Three Point % 38
44.0 Rebounds Per Game 40.3
27.3 Assists Per Game 24.1
6.5 Blocks Per Game 6.4
9.5 Steals Per Game 10.8
0.7 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
14.5 Total Turnovers Per Game 16.8
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Austin Reaves, G Day-To-Day Nov 9
Quentin Grimes, G Day-To-Day Nov 9
Detroit Pistons Detroit Pistons Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Isaiah Joe, G Out Nov 9
Jalen Duren, C Out Nov 8

Pistons Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ BKN W 110-94
@ CHA W 124-91
vs PHI L 112-106
vs LAL L 121-116
vs WSH W 122-111

Lakers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MIA W 138-117
@ SAC W 116-103
vs POR W 124-118
@ DET W 121-116
@ ATL W 124-114

Game Information

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2026-27 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 7 3 .700 - W1
Cleveland 5 6 .455 2.5 L2
Indiana 3 8 .273 4.5 L2
Chicago 1 8 .111 5.5 L7
Milwaukee 1 9 .100 6 L6

2026-27 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers - 2 W6 0.8333333 10
Golden State 1.5 3 W8 0.72727275 8
Phoenix 5.5 6 L1 0.33333334 3
LA Clippers 6.5 7 W1 0.22222222 2
Sacramento 8 9 L3 0.1 1
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