NBA Final Intelligence
Detroit Pistons 128, Los Angeles Lakers 106 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): Detroit Pistons 128, Los Angeles Lakers 106. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DET 36-30 LAL; Q2 DET 34-35 LAL; Q3 DET 26-23 LAL; Q4 DET 32-18 LAL.
Top performers (box score): Luka Doncic (LAL) 30 points, 5 rebounds, 11 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-22 shooting; Cade Cunningham (DET) 27 points, 5 rebounds, 11 assists, 1 threes on 12-of-19 shooting; Marcus Sasser (DET) 19 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 5-of-8 shooting; LeBron James (LAL) 17 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-17 shooting; Isaiah Stewart (DET) 15 points, 2 rebounds, 0 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-6 shooting.
Standouts
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
📊 Game Flow
Ahead for good: Cade Cunningham makes 6-foot two point shot (Jalen Duren assists) (Q3 5:31, DET 81, LAL 79).
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 36 | 34 | 26 | 32 | 128 | |
| LAL | 30 | 35 | 23 | 18 | 106 |
🧮 How They Scored
Box Score
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham G-F | 33 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12-19 | 1-4 | 2-2 | +23 |
| Javonte Green G-F | 31 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 1-2 | +21 |
| Jalen Duren C | 28 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 | +1 |
| Duncan Robinson F | 28 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | +4 |
| Marcus Sasser G | 24 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 4-6 | 5-5 | +14 |
| Ausar Thompson G-F | 22 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-4 | -11 |
| Ronald Holland II F | 19 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 2-3 | +19 |
| Isaiah Stewart F-C | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | +21 |
| Jaden Ivey G | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +20 |
| Paul Reed F | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Tobias Harris F | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Daniss Jenkins G | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Chaz Lanier G | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -1 |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake LaRavia F | 38 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 2-2 | -18 |
| Luka Doncic F-G | 36 | 30 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9-22 | 3-11 | 9-13 | -15 |
| LeBron James F | 32 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6-17 | 3-10 | 2-5 | -16 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt F | 27 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | -17 |
| Deandre Ayton C | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Marcus Smart G | 25 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 4-4 | -24 |
| Jaxson Hayes C | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 | -17 |
| Nick Smith Jr. G | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 1-2 | -2 |
| Maxi Kleber F | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Dalton Knecht F | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Bronny James G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Adou Thiero G | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +4 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | Starter | 33 | 27 | 67.9 | 32.4 | +31.4 | 19.9 |
| Jalen Duren | Starter | 28 | 14 | 71.7 | 23.1 | -0.3 | 13.2 |
| Tobias Harris | Starter | 06 | 7 | 121.5 | 28.6 | +7.7 | 18.5 |
| Ausar Thompson | Starter | 22 | 7 | 45.1 | 16.3 | -12.3 | 2.2 |
| Duncan Robinson | Starter | 28 | 6 | 51.0 | 7.7 | +10.8 | 4.6 |
| Marcus Sasser | Bench | 24 | 19 | 93.1 | 19.3 | +30.7 | 21.8 |
| Isaiah Stewart | Bench | 17 | 15 | 109.0 | 20.0 | +64.3 | 19.1 |
| Ronald Holland II | Bench | 19 | 11 | 66.1 | 23.8 | +52.2 | 18.1 |
| Jaden Ivey | Bench | 17 | 9 | 90.0 | 15.8 | +53.7 | 30.3 |
| Javonte Green | Bench | 31 | 8 | 50.8 | 11.1 | +31.3 | 6.9 |
| Paul Reed | Bench | 08 | 3 | 43.6 | 23.5 | +18.6 | 2.6 |
| Chaz Lanier | Bench | 03 | 2 | 113.6 | 16.7 | -3.3 | 21.1 |
| Daniss Jenkins | Bench | 04 | 0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | -44.4 | 5.9 |
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | Starter | 36 | 30 | 54.1 | 38.9 | -21.2 | 10.2 |
| LeBron James | Starter | 32 | 17 | 44.3 | 29.6 | -24.6 | 5.8 |
| Deandre Ayton | Starter | 26 | 10 | 62.5 | 14.3 | -18.6 | 4.1 |
| Jake LaRavia | Starter | 38 | 9 | 45.5 | 11.5 | -23.8 | 4.2 |
| Marcus Smart | Starter | 25 | 6 | 52.1 | 11.7 | -43.7 | 8.4 |
| Jaxson Hayes | Bench | 18 | 13 | 90.3 | 14.6 | -46.2 | 16.9 |
| Dalton Knecht | Bench | 04 | 10 | 125.0 | 40.0 | +44.4 | 61.8 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | Bench | 27 | 8 | 133.3 | 5.6 | -28.8 | 8.3 |
| Nick Smith Jr. | Bench | 17 | 3 | 21.8 | 17.8 | -8.2 | -5.0 |
| Maxi Kleber | Bench | 09 | 0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | -21.1 | -7.7 |
| Bronny James | Bench | 04 | 0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | +44.4 | 5.9 |
| Adou Thiero | Bench | 04 | 0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | +44.4 | 14.7 |
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