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Lakers vs Pistons final: the Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 113-110 on March 23, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakers | 27 | 25 | 35 | 23 | 110 |
| Pistons | 23 | 42 | 24 | 24 | 113 |
Top Performers
Lakers
- 32 PTS Luka Dončić
- 10 REB Deandre Ayton
- 10 AST LeBron James
Pistons
- 30 PTS Daniss Jenkins
- 11 REB Jalen Duren
- 8 AST Daniss Jenkins
Lakers vs Pistons Box Score
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves G | 39 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7-15 | 2-6 | 8-9 | -5 |
| Luka Dončić FG | 38 | 32 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11-29 | 3-13 | 7-8 | +7 |
| LeBron James F | 38 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 3-3 | -8 |
| Jake LaRavia F | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Deandre Ayton C | 26 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | -6 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Maxi Kleber F | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Adou Thiero F | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -4 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt F | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Luke Kennard G | 28 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 3-3 | +7 |
| Jaxson Hayes CF | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +1 |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniss Jenkins G | 39 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11-18 | 4-5 | 4-4 | -5 |
| Jalen Duren C | 33 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 10-10 | +6 |
| Ausar Thompson GF | 35 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 0-1 | +1 |
| Duncan Robinson F | 27 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-10 | 4-9 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Tobias Harris F | 31 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5-14 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Caris LeVert G | 16 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | -2 |
| Paul Reed F | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Ron Holland F | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Javonte Green GF | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | +14 |
| Kevin Huerter GF | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +11 |
Lakers vs Pistons Recap
The Pistons beat the Lakers 113-110 because of a 42-25 second quarter that built a 13-point halftime lead. Detroit improved to 52-19, and Los Angeles fell to 46-26.
The Lakers won the third quarter 35-24 and cut the gap to 87-89 after three. Pistons 65-52 at halftime was the margin that held. Detroit made 11 of 26 from three-point range, while Los Angeles made 8 of 29.
Daniss Jenkins led Detroit with 30 points and 8 assists. Luka Dončić answered with 32 points for the Lakers, and LeBron James added 10 assists. Detroit also handed out 31 assists to 27 for Los Angeles, and Jalen Duren pulled down 11 rebounds against Deandre Ayton's 10 for the Lakers.
The number to know: 22 of 24 from the free throw line. Detroit missed only 2 foul shots, which kept the Lakers' fourth-quarter push at 3 points short.
Team Stats
| Lakers | Stat | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| 38-79 | Field Goals | 40-88 |
| 48.1% | FG % | 45.5% |
| 8-29 | 3-Pointers | 11-26 |
| 27.6% | 3P % | 42.3% |
| 26-31 | Free Throws | 22-24 |
| 83.9% | FT % | 91.7% |
| 39 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 9 | Off. Rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Assists | 31 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 18 | Fouls | 23 |
| 7 | Biggest Lead | 16 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lakers | 53.2% | 11.5% | 25.7% | 0.329 |
 Pistons | 51.7% | 10.0% | 26.8% | 0.250 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Lakers vs Pistons Game Info
- Date & time
- Monday, March 23, 20267:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Lakers Spectrum SportsNet · Pistons WMYD TV20
- Arena
- Little Caesars ArenaDetroit
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Lakers vs Pistons Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Lakers last 5
- W @ Magic 105-104 Mar 21, 2026
- W @ Heat 134-126 Mar 19, 2026
- W @ Rockets 124-116 Mar 18, 2026
- W @ Rockets 100-92 Mar 16, 2026
- W vs Nuggets 127-125 Mar 14, 2026
Pistons last 5
- W vs Warriors 115-101 Mar 20, 2026
- W @ Wizards 117-95 Mar 19, 2026
- W @ Wizards 130-117 Mar 17, 2026
- L @ Raptors 108-119 Mar 15, 2026
- W vs Grizzlies 126-110 Mar 13, 2026
Previous meetings
- Dec 30, 2025 Pistons @ Lakers 128-106
More NBA Games on Mar 23, 2026
- Final
Indiana Pacers2-2128
Orlando Magic1-2126Top: Banchero 39 PTSBox score › - Final
San Antonio Spurs2-2136
Miami Heat0-4111Top: Wembanyama 26 PTS, 15 REBBox score › - Final
Oklahoma City Thunder4-0123
Philadelphia 76ers3-1103Top: Edgecombe 35 PTSBox score › - Final
Memphis Grizzlies4-0107
Atlanta Hawks2-2146Top: Alexander-Walker 26 PTSBox score › - Final
Houston Rockets4-0124
Chicago Bulls1-3132Top: Durant 40 PTSBox score › - Final
Toronto Raptors2-1143
Utah Jazz1-3127Top: Bailey 37 PTSBox score › - Final
Golden State Warriors1-3137
Dallas Mavericks2-2131Top: Flagg 32 PTS, 9 ASTBox score › - Final
Brooklyn Nets0-499
Portland Trail Blazers3-0134Top: Camara 35 PTSBox score › - Final
Milwaukee Bucks1-396
Los Angeles Clippers1-2129Top: Leonard 28 PTSBox score ›
That covers Lakers vs Pistons: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Lakers visit the Clippers Oct 28; Pistons host the Hornets Oct 28.
Lakers vs Pistons FAQs
Who won Lakers vs Pistons on Mar 23, 2026?
The Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 113-110 on Monday, March 23, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Daniss Jenkins led the Pistons with 30 points.
What are the Lakers and Pistons records?
After this game the Lakers were 46-26 and the Pistons were 52-19 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Lakers vs Pistons?
Luka Dončić scored 32 for the Lakers. Daniss Jenkins scored 30 for the Pistons.
Who leads the Lakers vs Pistons season series?
The Pistons lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.
Who won the last Lakers vs Pistons game?
The Pistons beat the Lakers 128-106 on Dec 30, 2025 on the road.
Where was Lakers vs Pistons played?
At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the home arena of the Detroit Pistons.
What was the score by quarter in Lakers vs Pistons?
Lakers-Pistons: Q1 27-23, Q2 25-42, Q3 35-24, Q4 23-24.
What is next for the Lakers and Pistons?
Lakers visit the Clippers on Wednesday, October 28 at 10:30 PM ET; Pistons host the Hornets on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 PM ET.