Detroit Pistons 114, Milwaukee Bucks 146 — Recap

December 16, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Detroit Pistons 114, Milwaukee Bucks 146. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DET 20-43 MIL; Q2 DET 36-38 MIL; Q3 DET 27-33 MIL; Q4 DET 31-32 MIL.

Top performers (box score): Damian Lillard (MIL) 33 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 6 threes on 11-of-22 shooting; Bobby Portis (MIL) 31 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-18 shooting; Cade Cunningham (DET) 25 points, 1 rebounds, 6 assists on 10-of-17 shooting; Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) 22 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists on 7-of-9 shooting; Jaden Ivey (DET) 13 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-17 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIL

Damian Lillard

33 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 6 3PM · 11-22 FG

Scoring · MIL

Bobby Portis

31 PTS, 12 REB, 1 AST, 4 3PM · 11-18 FG

Scoring · DET

Cade Cunningham

25 PTS, 1 REB, 6 AST · 10-17 FG

Season highs

Bobby Portis · Season-high 31 pointsBobby Portis · Season-high 12 reboundsDamian Lillard · Season-high 6 threesBobby Portis · Season-high 4 threes

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	20	36	27	31		114
MIL	43	38	33	32		146

🧮 How They Scored

DETMIL

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

46.0%Effective FG%70.1%

6.7%Turnover %11.9%

13.0%Offensive rebound %32.0%

0.238Free-throw rate0.338

Box Score

Detroit Pistons

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Cade Cunningham G-F	31	25	1	6	1	—	2	10-17	0-2	5-6	-13
Jaden Ivey G	28	13	4	2	1	1	1	5-17	2-6	1-2	-32
Isaiah Livers F	27	2	4	1	3	1	—	1-8	0-5	—	-17
Ausar Thompson G-F	24	7	6	1	—	—	—	3-6	1-3	—	-17
Marvin Bagley III F	22	12	7	1	1	2	—	6-11	—	0-1	-17
Marcus Sasser G	17	11	1	2	2	—	2	2-4	1-2	6-6	-15

Milwaukee Bucks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
MarJon Beauchamp F	33	11	6	1	2	—	3	4-8	1-2	2-2	+12
Damian Lillard G	30	33	4	5	—	1	2	11-22	6-14	5-5	+26
Bobby Portis F	27	31	12	1	1	—	4	11-18	4-7	5-5	+24
Giannis Antetokounmpo F	26	22	8	6	1	—	—	7-9	—	8-13	+22
Andre Jackson Jr. G	26	10	8	1	—	—	1	4-8	2-5	—	+2
Brook Lopez C	26	5	1	1	—	5	2	2-3	1-2	—	+23
A.J. Green G	20	9	1	1	—	—	—	3-6	3-6	—	+22
Pat Connaughton G	12	6	4	2	—	1	—	2-2	1-1	1-1	+28
Chris Livingston F	9	2	3	—	—	—	—	1-1	—	—	—
Thanasis Antetokounmpo F	5	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-4

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Cade Cunningham	Bench	31	25	63.6	28.8	-17.3	12.7
Jaden Ivey	Bench	28	13	36.4	27.1	-51.6	4.3
Marvin Bagley III	Bench	22	12	52.4	19.6	-36.0	11.0
Marcus Sasser	Bench	17	11	82.8	20.9	-42.2	11.3
Ausar Thompson	Bench	24	7	58.3	9.8	-34.7	6.2
Isaiah Livers	Bench	27	2	12.5	11.9	-38.3	1.1
Isaiah Stewart	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Milwaukee BucksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Damian Lillard	Bench	30	33	68.2	35.6	+41.6	17.2
Bobby Portis	Bench	27	31	76.7	33.8	+44.1	22.9
Giannis Antetokounmpo	Bench	26	22	74.7	23.1	+43.9	22.1
MarJon Beauchamp	Bench	33	11	61.9	15.0	+13.2	7.6
Andre Jackson Jr.	Bench	26	10	62.5	15.3	+6.0	7.8
A.J. Green	Bench	20	9	75.0	12.2	+60.1	2.5
Pat Connaughton	Bench	12	6	123.0	5.6	+98.6	18.2
Brook Lopez	Bench	26	5	83.3	7.6	+39.0	2.6
Chris Livingston	Bench	9	2	100.0	5.3	0.0	7.2
Thanasis Antetokounmpo	Bench	5	—	0.0	0.0	-25.0	3.8