Chicago Bulls @ Detroit Pistons: Jan 7, 2026

Updated
Regular Season
17-20 · Away
93–108
Final
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Bulls vs Pistons final: the Detroit Pistons beat the Chicago Bulls 108-93 on January 7, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bulls2426271693
Pistons30222432108

Top Performers

Bulls

Bulls vs Pistons Box Score

Chicago Bulls
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Matas Buzelis F3220311427-154-72-3-9
Isaac Okoro FG242401101-40-20-0-4
Nikola Vučević C32201640119-202-60-0-10
Tre Jones G3067120031-70-14-4-2
Kevin Huerter GF308341034-130-60-0-9
Bench
Patrick Williams F146411032-52-30-0-4
Ayo Dosunmu G31241301110-154-60-0-20
Julian Phillips F135200012-41-30-0-4
Lachlan Olbrich C152510021-20-00-2-5
Dalen Terry G120011100-20-00-0-6
Jevon Carter G10000010-00-00-0-2
Detroit Pistons
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Paul Reed F269661004-101-30-0+1
Duncan Robinson F2212110114-94-70-0-1
Jaden Ivey G198340013-70-22-2-6
Isaiah Stewart FC30313112014-172-31-2+9
Ausar Thompson GF2811833225-110-01-2+3
Bench
Daniss Jenkins G2826151011-80-30-0+20
Tolu Smith FC10100000-00-00-00
Chaz Lanier G128110003-52-30-0+16
Javonte Green GF2511214014-91-52-2+16
Ron Holland F2611500105-111-30-0+12
Marcus Sasser G60100010-10-10-0+1
Caris LeVert G115230212-41-30-0+4

Bulls vs Pistons Recap

The Pistons beat the Bulls behind a 32-16 fourth quarter that turned a one-point deficit into a 15-point win. Detroit moved to 28-9, while Chicago fell to 17-20.

The Bulls led 77-76 after three quarters, having edged the second and third periods 26-22 and 27-24. The Pistons had held a 52-50 halftime lead after opening the game with a 30-24 first quarter. Detroit turned the ball over 8 times to Chicago's 17, and that gap decided the final period.

Isaiah Stewart scored 31 for the Pistons, while Ayo Dosunmu led the Bulls with 24. Daniss Jenkins handed out 15 assists against Tre Jones's 12 for Chicago, and Nikola Vučević grabbed 16 rebounds. Detroit shot 45 of 92 from the field. Chicago made 37 of 87.

The number to know: 35 assists. The Pistons assisted on far more baskets than the Bulls' 27, and that passing carried the fourth quarter.

Team Stats

BullsStatPistons
37-87Field Goals45-92
42.5%FG %48.9%
13-343-Pointers12-33
38.2%3P %36.4%
6-9Free Throws6-8
66.7%FT %75.0%
45Rebounds39
15Off. Rebounds8
27Assists35
5Steals10
8Blocks8
17Turnovers8
15Fouls14
7Biggest Lead18

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Bulls50.0%15.7%32.6%0.069
Pistons55.4%7.7%21.1%0.065

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Bulls vs Pistons Game Info

Date & time
Wednesday, January 7, 20267:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
TV
Local TV onlyLocal: Bulls Chicago Sports Network · Pistons WMYD TV20
Arena
Little Caesars ArenaDetroit
Season
2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season

Bulls vs Pistons Season Stats 2025-26

Bulls 82 GPPistons 82 GP
116.3#11
Points per game
117.8#8
121.5#28
Opponent points
109.6#3
46.9%#14
Field goal %
48.5%#3
35.6%#17
Three-point %
35.6%#17
77.6%#17
Free throw %
76.3%#25
45.0#9
Rebounds
45.6#7
28.5#7
Assists
27.8#10
7.6#23
Steals
10.4#1
5.0#11
Blocks
6.4#1
14.6#24
Turnovers
14.2#20

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
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That covers Bulls vs Pistons: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Bulls visit the Celtics Oct 26; Pistons visit the Knicks Oct 27.

Bulls vs Pistons FAQs

Who won Bulls vs Pistons on Jan 7, 2026?

The Detroit Pistons beat the Chicago Bulls 108-93 on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Isaiah Stewart led the Pistons with 31 points.

What are the Bulls and Pistons records?

After this game the Bulls were 17-20 and the Pistons were 28-9 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Bulls vs Pistons?

Ayo Dosunmu scored 24 for the Bulls. Isaiah Stewart scored 31 for the Pistons.

Who leads the Bulls vs Pistons season series?

The Pistons lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.

Who won the last Bulls vs Pistons game?

The Pistons beat the Bulls 126-110 on Feb 21, 2026 on the road.

Where was Bulls vs Pistons played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the home arena of the Detroit Pistons.

What was the score by quarter in Bulls vs Pistons?

Bulls-Pistons: Q1 24-30, Q2 26-22, Q3 27-24, Q4 16-32.

What is next for the Bulls and Pistons?

Bulls visit the Celtics on Monday, October 26 at 7:30 PM ET; Pistons visit the Knicks on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 PM ET.