NBASat 9 Jan
LakersLakersLos Angeles Lakers9–2 · #1
VS11:00 AM PHT
PistonsPistonsDetroit Pistons6–3 · #3
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NBA
Lakers vs Pistons: next game, score & head-to-head
Tip-off Sat 9 Jan, 11:00 AM PHTSaturday 9 January 2027 · 11:00 AM PHT · Crypto.com Arena
Tip-off in
59days23hrs31min
The line score, the result and the final table update here once the game starts. Times are Philippine Time (PHT, UTC+8).
Rosters
Jersey numbers and positions as listed by our basketball data feed, updated 29 Oct.
Los Angeles Lakers 28 players
- Jalen Hood-SchifinoGuard · 21
- Jaden HardyGuard · 22
- Collin SextonGuard · 26
- Matisse ThybulleGuard · 27
- Quentin GrimesGuard · 24
- Bronny James Jr.Guard · 20
- Austin ReavesGuard · 26
- Shake MiltonGuard · 28
- Quincy OlivariGuard · 23
- Jarred VanderbiltForward · 25
- Jake LaRaviaForward · 23
- Cameron ReddishForward · 25
- Kevon LooneyForward · 28
- Ziaire WilliamsForward · 23
- James JohnsonForward · 37
- Rui HachimuraForward · 26
- Christian WoodForward · 29
- Maximilian KleberForward · 33
- Sandro MamukelashviliForward · 25
- Luka DoncicForward · 25
- Armel TraoreForward · 22
- Christian Junior KolokoCenter · 24
- Walker KesslerCenter · 23
- A. ThieroPosition not listed
- C. CarrPosition not listed
- C. ManonPosition not listed
- W. KylePosition not listed
- Z. WilliamsPosition not listed
Detroit Pistons 25 players
- Cade CunninghamGuard · 23
- Javonte GreenGuard · 31
- Malik BeasleyGuard · 28
- Kevin HuerterGuard · 26
- Isaiah JoeGuard · 25
- Wendell MooreGuard · 23
- Elijah HarklessGuard · 24
- Daniss JenkinsGuard · 23
- Duncan RobinsonGuard · 30
- Ronald HollandForward · 19
- Paul ReedForward · 25
- Ausar ThompsonForward · 22
- Taurean PrinceForward · 30
- Tobias HarrisForward · 32
- Cole SwiderForward · 25
- Isaac JonesForward · 24
- John CollinsForward · 27
- Bobi KlintmanForward · 21
- Jalen DurenCenter · 21
- B. WilliamsPosition not listed
- C. LanierPosition not listed
- E. OkoriePosition not listed
- J. UkomaduPosition not listed
- T. SmithPosition not listed
- U. OnyensoPosition not listed
Top players
Current roster, NBA 2026-27, per game
Lakers
Luka DoncicF · 9 games · 33.4 min
- PTS
- 39.0
- REB
- 7.2
- AST
- 7.2
Austin ReavesG · 9 games · 35.2 min
- PTS
- 23.3
- REB
- 3.4
- AST
- 3.9
Z. Williams1 games · 20.6 min
- PTS
- 13.0
- REB
- 1.0
- AST
- 1.0
Pistons
Jalen DurenC · 1 games · 15.1 min
- PTS
- 24.0
- REB
- 3.0
- AST
- 1.0
Cade CunninghamG · 10 games · 30.5 min
- PTS
- 20.2
- REB
- 5.0
- AST
- 7.0
Duncan RobinsonG · 10 games · 28.8 min
- PTS
- 17.2
- REB
- 2.1
- AST
- 2.0
Likely starting five
The current roster's five players with the most starts in 2026-27, then minutes. Based on last season, not an official lineup.
Pistons
G
Cade Cunningham7 starts · 30.5 min · 20.2 pts
G
Duncan Robinson7 starts · 28.8 min · 17.2 pts
G
Daniss Jenkins1 starts · 25.3 min · 12.0 pts
F
John Collins7 starts · 24.7 min · 9.9 pts
F
Paul Reed6 starts · 24.8 min · 10.4 pts
Player stats
NBA 2026-27, per game, current roster players who played that season. Most minutes first.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves | 9 | 6 | 35.2 | 23.3 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 37.5 | 40.4 | 88.2 |
| Luka Doncic | 9 | 6 | 33.4 | 39.0 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 51.1 | 41.3 | 87.9 |
| Walker Kessler | 10 | 6 | 29.5 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 1.6 | 72.0 | 0.0 | 65.7 |
| Jake LaRavia | 11 | 4 | 24.0 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 42.9 | 52.4 | 46.7 |
| Quentin Grimes | 10 | 2 | 24.0 | 7.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 47.4 | 25.0 | 66.7 |
| Matisse Thybulle | 11 | 7 | 23.9 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 52.9 | 39.1 | 88.9 |
| Ziaire Williams | 7 | 2 | 23.2 | 11.0 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 50.0 | 45.9 | 85.7 |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | 11 | 0 | 22.2 | 9.8 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 48.6 | 37.2 | 88.9 |
| Z. Williams | 1 | 1 | 20.6 | 13.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Collin Sexton | 10 | 0 | 18.0 | 10.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 56.2 | 29.4 | 68.8 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 8 | 0 | 11.9 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 80.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| C. Manon | 1 | 0 | 11.5 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | – | – | 75.0 |
| C. Carr | 3 | 0 | 10.1 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 37.5 | 100.0 |
| A. Thiero | 4 | 0 | 9.8 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 |
| Bronny James Jr. | 2 | 0 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.0 | – | 50.0 | – |
| Jaden Hardy | 3 | 0 | 7.9 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 60.0 |
| Kevon Looney | 4 | 1 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 0.8 | – | – | 100.0 |
| W. Kyle | 1 | 0 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | 10 | 7 | 30.5 | 20.2 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 54.0 | 30.2 | 79.6 |
| Duncan Robinson | 10 | 7 | 28.8 | 17.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 61.3 | 48.1 | 81.8 |
| Ausar Thompson | 9 | 6 | 25.6 | 9.0 | 7.6 | 3.9 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 65.2 |
| Daniss Jenkins | 10 | 1 | 25.3 | 12.0 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 45.0 | 42.0 | 90.5 |
| Paul Reed | 10 | 6 | 24.8 | 10.4 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 57.9 | 42.9 | 76.0 |
| John Collins | 10 | 7 | 24.7 | 9.9 | 5.5 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 26.3 | 70.6 |
| Kevin Huerter | 10 | 0 | 22.7 | 8.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 40.0 | 36.6 | 66.7 |
| Ronald Holland | 10 | 0 | 16.6 | 6.5 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 40.9 | 32.0 | 65.0 |
| Javonte Green | 10 | 0 | 16.3 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 24.1 | 90.0 |
| Jalen Duren | 1 | 1 | 15.1 | 24.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 88.9 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Isaiah Joe | 3 | 0 | 13.8 | 7.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 45.5 | 18.2 | 63.6 |
| C. Lanier | 3 | 0 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 33.3 | 50.0 |
| Taurean Prince | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | – | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| J. Ukomadu | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 66.7 | – |
| U. Onyenso | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | – | – | – |
| T. Smith | 8 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 50.0 | – | 25.0 |
| B. Williams | 1 | 0 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| E. Okorie | 7 | 0 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 41.7 | 16.7 | 100.0 |
| Isaac Jones | 5 | 0 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 |
| Elijah Harkless | 2 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | – |
GP games played · GS games started · MIN minutes.
What to watch
The numbers behind this game
- Head to head: Pistons won 2 of the last 3 meetings on record.
- Top scorers on the current rosters, 2026-27 points per game: Luka Doncic (Lakers, 39.0) and Jalen Duren (Pistons, 24.0).
- Lakers won 5 of 5 most recent games on record.
- Pistons won 3 of 5 most recent games on record.
Players to watch
Each team's leader per game, NBA 2026–2027
Pointsper game
Luka DoncicLos Angeles Lakers · F
39.0Jalen DurenDetroit Pistons · C
24.0Reboundsper game
Walker KesslerLos Angeles Lakers · C
10.7Ausar ThompsonDetroit Pistons · F
7.6Assistsper game
Luka DoncicLos Angeles Lakers · F
7.2Cade CunninghamDetroit Pistons · G
7.03-pointersper game
Luka DoncicLos Angeles Lakers · F
5.6Duncan RobinsonDetroit Pistons · G
3.9Projected starting five
Based on each team's starters in its last game. Not confirmed.
Lakers
G
Austin Reaves23.3 pts · 3.4 reb · 3.9 ast
F
Luka Doncic39.0 pts · 7.2 reb · 7.2 ast
C
Walker Kessler12.5 pts · 10.7 reb · 1.6 ast
G
Matisse Thybulle6.7 pts · 1.4 reb · 1.1 ast
F
Jake LaRavia6.0 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.7 ast
Starters on 3 Nov vs Heat
Pistons
G
Duncan Robinson17.2 pts · 2.1 reb · 2.0 ast
F
Paul Reed10.4 pts · 6.6 reb · 2.1 ast
G
Cade Cunningham20.2 pts · 5.0 reb · 7.0 ast
F
Ausar Thompson9.0 pts · 7.6 reb · 3.9 ast
F
John Collins9.9 pts · 5.5 reb · 0.7 ast
Starters on 3 Nov vs Hornets
Key matchup
Each team's top scorer this season, per game
Luka DoncicLakers · F
Jalen DurenPistons · C
Team stats this season
NBA 2026-2027, per game
Points per gameLakers: 121.9Pistons: 111.7
Points allowedLakers: 114.5Pistons: 103.9
Win %Lakers: .818Pistons: .667
Home / away recordLakers: 6–3Pistons: 5–2
Schedule & rest
Days off before tip-off, and the last five results
Lakers
B2B
2nd night of a back-to-back · Home stand, game 2 of 2
2–0 on the 2nd night of a back-to-back this season
Pistons
B2B
2nd night of a back-to-back · Road trip, game 4 of 4
1–0 on the 2nd night of a back-to-back this season
Trends
What the numbers say, without the odds
- Lakers have won their last 6 gamesCurrent streak
- Luka Doncic had 35+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Austin Reaves had 15+ points in 5 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Cade Cunningham had 15+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Duncan Robinson had 15+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Jalen Duren had 8+ rebounds in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
Head to head
The last 3 meetings in the leagues we follow
1Lakers win
3 games2Pistons wins
Top scorer: Austin Reaves 39 pts
Detroit Pistons vs Los Angeles Lakers, final, 113–110
Top scorer: Luka Doncic 32 pts
Los Angeles Lakers vs Detroit Pistons, final, 106–128
Top scorer: Luka Doncic 30 pts
Form & schedule
Each team's last five results before this game, and the games either side of it.
Last 5
All times are Philippine Time (PHT, UTC+8).