Detroit Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Dec 30, 2025

FINAL

25-8DetroitPistons

128

20-11Los AngelesLakers

106

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	36	34	26	32	128
LAL	30	35	23	18	106

Game Recap

Cade Cunningham had 27 points and 11 assists, powering the Pistons' 128-106 win vs. the Lakers on LeBron James' 41st birthday.

Player Stats

PISTONS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9Ausar ThompsonSF	21	3-6	0-0	1-4	2	3	1	1	0	4	-11	7
12Tobias HarrisPF	5	2-2	1-1	2-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	+1	7
0Jalen DurenC	27	6-8	0-0	2-4	8	2	5	0	5	4	+1	14
55Duncan RobinsonSG	27	2-5	1-4	1-2	2	4	0	0	0	1	+4	6
2Cade CunninghamPG	32	12-19	1-4	2-2	5	11	1	0	5	3	+23	27
28Isaiah Stewart	17	6-6	1-1	2-2	2	0	0	1	1	4	+21	15
23Jaden Ivey	17	4-5	1-1	0-0	2	2	1	0	1	0	+20	9
5Ronald Holland II	19	4-7	1-3	2-3	7	0	1	0	2	4	+19	11
25Marcus Sasser	24	5-8	4-6	5-5	2	5	2	0	1	2	+14	19
31Javonte Green	31	3-7	1-4	1-2	4	2	0	2	0	2	+21	8
7Paul Reed	8	1-3	0-0	1-1	2	0	1	0	1	2	+2	3
24Daniss Jenkins	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0	-4	0
20Chaz Lanier	2	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	2
TOTAL	-	48-7663.2%	11-2445.8%	21-2972.4%	37	30	12	4	18	26	-	128

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23LeBron JamesSF	31	6-17	3-10	2-5	4	4	1	1	5	1	-16	17
12Jake LaRaviaPF	38	3-9	1-5	2-2	4	1	4	1	2	3	-18	9
5Deandre AytonC	25	5-8	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	1	5	-9	10
36Marcus SmartSG	24	1-4	0-3	4-4	2	5	3	0	1	4	-24	6
77Luka DoncicPG	35	9-22	3-11	9-13	5	11	0	0	8	3	-15	30
2Jarred Vanderbilt	27	3-3	2-2	0-0	8	1	0	0	1	4	-17	8
11Jaxson Hayes	18	5-5	0-0	3-5	2	2	1	0	0	1	-17	13
20Nick Smith Jr.	17	1-6	0-3	1-2	0	1	0	0	1	1	-2	3
14Maxi Kleber	8	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	-4	0
1Adou Thiero	4	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	1	0	1	0	1	+4	0
4Dalton Knecht	4	4-4	2-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	+4	10
9Bronny James	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	0	+4	0

TOTAL	-	37-8245.1%	11-3928.2%	21-3167.7%	33	28	10	3	20	24	-	106

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDETLAL

(11:56) Jump Ball Ayton vs. Duren: Tip to Cunningham
+2 (11:47) Harris 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Cunningham 1 AST)
20
(11:24) MISS LaRavia 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:22) Duren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:08) Harris Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:08) Smart STEAL (1 STL)
(11:00) LaRavia Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:00) Duren STEAL (1 STL)
(10:52) MISS Cunningham 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:52) LaRavia BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:48) Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:34) MISS Doncic 6' Layup
(10:31) LaRavia REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:28) Ayton 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (L. James 1 AST)
22
+3 (10:28) Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Cunningham 2 AST)
52
+2 (10:11) LaRavia 6' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS) (L. James 2 AST)
54
(9:54) Duren Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:54) Smart STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (9:50) L. James 2' Running Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
56
+3 (9:37) Cunningham 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
86
+3 (9:22) Doncic 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Smart 2 AST)
89
(9:15) Ayton S.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Mitchell)
+1 (9:15) Harris Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
99
+1 (9:15) Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
109
(9:04) Doncic Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (8:46) Duren Dunk (2 PTS)
129
(8:27) MISS Ayton 14' Jump Shot
(8:24) Duren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (8:18) Duren 6' Hook Shot (4 PTS)
149
(8:02) MISS Doncic 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:59) LAKERS Rebound
(7:58) Cunningham P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.DeRosa)
(7:55) Duren S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.DeRosa)
+1 (7:55) Doncic Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1410
+1 (7:55) Doncic Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1411
(7:48) MISS Cunningham 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(7:44) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:34) MISS Doncic 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:32) Duren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(7:27) Cunningham Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(7:27) LaRavia STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:25) Ayton 2' Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Doncic 1 AST)
1413
(7:17) Smart P.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Sterling)
(7:17) LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(7:17) Smart T.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Sterling)
+1 (7:17) Cunningham Free Throw Technical (4 PTS)
1513
(7:08) MISS Cunningham 13' Fadeaway Jumper
(7:03) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:00) MISS Thompson 9' Fadeaway Jumper
(6:56) L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:35) MISS LaRavia 3PT Jump Shot
(6:31) Robinson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:27) Cunningham 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (6 PTS)
1713
+2 (6:12) Doncic 12' Turnaround Jump Shot (7 PTS)
1715
(6:12) Thompson S.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Mitchell)
+1 (6:12) Doncic Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
1716
+2 (5:59) Cunningham 1' Driving Layup (8 PTS)
1916
+3 (5:44) Doncic 32' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (LaRavia 1 AST)
1919
+2 (5:28) Thompson 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Cunningham 3 AST)
2119
(5:15) MISS Doncic 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(5:10) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:09) Vanderbilt Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(5:09) Duren STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (5:06) Stewart Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Cunningham 4 AST)
2319
(4:49) Robinson S.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Sterling)
+1 (4:49) Smart Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2320
+1 (4:49) Smart Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2321
(4:31) MISS Thompson 11' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:27) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:17) Stewart P.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.DeRosa)
+1 (4:17) Hayes Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2322
+1 (4:17) Hayes Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2323
(4:02) Cunningham Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(4:02) Hayes STEAL (1 STL)
(3:57) MISS Smith Jr. 3PT Running Jump Shot
(3:53) Holland II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:48) Cunningham 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (10 PTS)
2523
(3:32) MISS Smith Jr. 10' Turnaround Jump Shot
(3:29) Duren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (3:21) Stewart 2' Layup (4 PTS) (Cunningham 5 AST)
2723
(3:04) MISS Doncic 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:58) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (2:56) Doncic 4' Driving Layup (13 PTS) (Hayes 1 AST)
2725
(2:55) Pistons Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:39) MISS Holland II 3PT Jump Shot
(2:38) Kleber REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:36) Kleber Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(2:36) Ivey STEAL (1 STL)
(2:32) MISS Ivey 4' Driving Layup
(2:31) Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (2:30) Green Tip Dunk Shot (2 PTS)
2925
+2 (2:07) L. James 16' Turnaround Fadeaway (4 PTS)
2927
(1:58) Stewart OFF.Foul (P2) (J.DeRosa)
(1:58) Stewart Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
+2 (1:41) Hayes 1' Dunk (4 PTS) (L. James 3 AST)
2929
(1:26) Vanderbilt S.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Mitchell)
+1 (1:26) Holland II Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
3029
+1 (1:26) Holland II Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
3129
(1:10) Smith Jr. Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(1:10) Sasser STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:06) Ivey 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Green 1 AST)
3329
(1:03) Pistons Violation: Delay of game Violation
(0:53) MISS Smith Jr. 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(0:53) Green BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:53) Pistons Rebound
(0:37) Sasser Backcourt Turnover (P1.T6)
(0:26) Green S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.DeRosa)
(0:26) MISS L. James Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:26) LAKERS Rebound
+1 (0:26) L. James Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
3330
+3 (0:13) Sasser 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Cunningham 6 AST)
3630
(0:02) L. James Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T6)
(0:01) PISTONS Heave
(0:00) Pistons Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DET

LAL

128Points106

48-76(63.2%)Field Goal(%)37-82(45.1%)

11-24(45.8%)3-Point(%)11-39(28.2%)

21-29(72.4%)Free Throw(%)21-31(67.7%)

37(6)Rebounds(Offensive)33(11)

30Assists28

12Steals10

4Blocks3

18Turnovers20

26Fouls24

74Pts In The Paint44

31Fast Break Pts12

30Pts Off Turnovers21

67Bench Pts34

26Largest Lead1

Game Details

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 · 10:30 PM

Crypto.com Arena · Los Angeles, CA

attendance: 18,997 (99.6%)

tv: NBC