The Detroit Pistons moved to 52-19 and the the Los Angeles Lakers to 46-26 as Detroit took it 113-110 at 7:00 PM EDT at Little Caesars Arena.
First quarter
The Detroit Pistons opened with 23 points in the first quarter while the the Los Angeles Lakers scored 27 in the same stretch.
The Pistons finished the night with 11 turnovers, and the Lakers ended with 13 turnovers.
Second quarter
The Pistons put up 42 points in the second quarter and built a biggest lead of 16 while leading for 10:49.
Detroit’s ball movement showed in 31 assists and a 2.82 assist-to-turnover ratio, and Detroit Pistons post-match stats also included 31 bench points.
Daniss Jenkins delivered 30 points and 8 assists in his previous game, and
Jalen Duren posted 20 points and 11 rebounds in his previous game as the interior touches and kick-outs matched Detroit’s 11 made 3-pointers on 42 percent shooting.
Third quarter
The Pistons scored 24 points in the third quarter as the Lakers answered with 35 points to tighten the game with 11 lead changes and 11 ties overall.
The Lake Show leaned on paint pressure with 58 points in the paint and 16 fast-break points, and the Lakers added 20 second-chance points.
Fourth quarter
Detroit scored 24 points in the fourth quarter and held the Lakers to 23 points while finishing 22-for-24 at the line for 92 percent.
The Pistons countered Los Angeles’ 50 rebounds with 47 rebounds and created 17 points off turnovers while the Lakers produced 18 points off turnovers.
The Detroit Pistons vs Los Angeles Lakers review also pointed to Los Angeles shooting 84 percent at the line and Detroit closing with a 114.65 offensive rating against a 113.82 defensive rating.
Next up
The Detroit Pistons coach post-game reaction came after a game that drew 20,180 at Little Caesars Arena.
The Pistons will host the Atlanta Hawks at 7:00 PM EDT on 3/25/2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI, and the broadcast will be available on ESPN, FDSSE, and FDSDET.
The Detroit Pistons vs Los Angeles Lakers final thoughts start with Detroit’s second-quarter scoring burst and finish at the foul line, so run it back by sharing this article with Pistons fans and posting it to your group chat.
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