Detroit Pistons 111, Chicago Bulls 115 — Recap

October 22, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Detroit Pistons 111, Chicago Bulls 115. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DET 19-35 CHI; Q2 DET 30-29 CHI; Q3 DET 30-30 CHI; Q4 DET 32-21 CHI.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Vucevic (CHI) 28 points, 14 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-18 shooting; Cade Cunningham (DET) 23 points, 7 rebounds, 10 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-24 shooting; Matas Buzelis (CHI) 21 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists on 7-of-12 shooting; Isaiah Stewart (DET) 20 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; Josh Giddey (CHI) 19 points, 5 rebounds, 11 assists, 1 threes on 5-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHI

Nikola Vucevic

28 PTS, 14 REB, 2 AST, 4 3PM · 11-18 FG

Scoring · DET

Cade Cunningham

23 PTS, 7 REB, 10 AST, 1 3PM · 8-24 FG

Scoring · CHI

Matas Buzelis

21 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST · 7-12 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
DET	19	30	30	32		111
CHI	35	29	30	21		115

🧮 How They Scored

DETCHI

68Points in the paint50

19Fast-break points7

5Second-chance points16

20Points off turnovers13

50Bench points35

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

47.9%Effective FG%51.1%

8.4%Turnover %14.4%

25.5%Offensive rebound %26.7%

0.268Free-throw rate0.368

Box Score

Detroit Pistons

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Cade Cunningham G-F	34	23	7	10	1	0	3	8-24	1-6	6-10	-6
Tobias Harris F	34	10	9	4	1	0	0	4-12	1-3	1-1	-8
Ausar Thompson G-F	33	11	9	7	1	1	1	5-8	0-0	1-3	+6
Duncan Robinson F	32	2	0	0	0	0	1	1-7	0-5	0-0	-7
Ronald Holland II F	27	19	4	3	2	1	2	6-10	1-4	6-6	+2
Isaiah Stewart F-C	25	20	10	2	0	4	0	8-14	2-2	2-2	+8
Caris LeVert G	21	8	1	2	1	0	1	3-7	1-3	1-2	-7
Jalen Duren C	20	15	6	1	1	2	1	7-12	0-0	1-2	-9
Javonte Green G-F	10	0	0	0	1	1	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	+4
Paul Reed F	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	1-1	1-1	0-0	-3

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Matas Buzelis F	34	21	6	1	0	3	3	7-12	0-3	7-7	-10
Nikola Vucevic C	33	28	14	2	1	0	1	11-18	4-6	2-2	+8
Tre Jones G	32	12	1	8	3	0	2	5-8	1-1	1-2	+6
Josh Giddey G	29	19	5	11	0	1	6	5-12	1-2	8-11	+6
Kevin Huerter G	27	15	5	0	1	2	1	4-11	2-6	5-6	+9
Ayo Dosunmu G	27	14	5	2	0	0	0	6-14	2-5	0-0	-5
Isaac Okoro F-G	23	0	5	4	0	0	2	0-2	0-0	0-0	+17
Patrick Williams F	17	4	4	0	1	2	2	1-2	1-2	1-2	+1
Jalen Smith F-C	14	2	5	1	0	0	0	0-7	0-5	2-2	-2
Dalen Terry F	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	-10

🔬 Advanced Stats

Detroit PistonsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Cade Cunningham	Starter	34	23	—	—	—	—
Jalen Duren	Starter	20	15	—	—	—	—
Ausar Thompson	Starter	33	11	—	—	—	—
Tobias Harris	Starter	34	10	—	—	—	—
Duncan Robinson	Starter	32	2	—	—	—	—
Isaiah Stewart	Bench	25	20	—	—	—	—
Ronald Holland II	Bench	27	19	—	—	—	—
Caris LeVert	Bench	21	8	—	—	—	—
Paul Reed	Bench	3	3	—	—	—	—
Javonte Green	Bench	10	0	—	—	—	—
Bobi Klintman	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Daniss Jenkins	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Tolu Smith	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Chaz Lanier	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—

Chicago BullsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Vucevic	Starter	33	28	—	—	—	—
Matas Buzelis	Starter	34	21	—	—	—	—
Josh Giddey	Starter	29	19	—	—	—	—
Tre Jones	Starter	32	12	—	—	—	—
Isaac Okoro	Starter	23	0	—	—	—	—
Kevin Huerter	Bench	27	15	—	—	—	—
Ayo Dosunmu	Bench	27	14	—	—	—	—
Patrick Williams	Bench	17	4	—	—	—	—
Jalen Smith	Bench	14	2	—	—	—	—
Jevon Carter	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Dalen Terry	Bench	6	0	—	—	—	—
Julian Phillips	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Noa Essengue	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—