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Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit Pistons

Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit Pistons, Sun, Nov 8, 6:00 PM ET at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit. The market's win chance: Pistons 62%, Lakers 38%.

Start
Sun, Nov 8, 6:00 PM ET
Venue
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit
Market win chance
Pistons 62%, Lakers 38%
Lakers record
8-2
Pistons record
6-2

Preview

Doncic vs. Cunningham: Lakers at Pistons

The Los Angeles Lakers (8-2) visit the Detroit Pistons (6-2) at Little Caesars Arena tonight. Two of the league's biggest stars meet. The Pistons are 3-2 in their last five; the Lakers are 4-1 in their last five. The Pistons are 4.5-point favorites, and the total is 222.

Injuries

Lakers · Luka Doncic
Back
Pistons · Isaiah Joe
Right Hip
Pistons · Isaac Jones
Not Injury Related
Pistons · Elijah Harkless
Not Injury Related
Pistons · Jalen Duren
Right Hamstring

More on this matchup

Recent form, oldest game first

Lakers
L W W W W (won 4 of their last 5)
Pistons
L W W W L (won 3 of their last 5)

Recent meetings

Mar 23, 2026
Pistons 113, Lakers 110
Dec 30, 2025
Pistons 128, Lakers 106
Dec 23, 2024
Pistons 117, Lakers 114
Nov 4, 2024
Pistons 115, Lakers 103
Feb 13, 2024
Lakers 125, Pistons 111

What to know

Luka Doncic has scored 30+ in 5 straight

Pistons have beaten Lakers 4 straight times

Cade Cunningham has scored 20+ in 4 straight

Lakers have won 4 straight

Lakers vs Pistons: questions

When is Lakers vs Pistons?

Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit Pistons starts Sun, Nov 8, 6:00 PM ET at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit.

Who is favored in Lakers vs Pistons?

The market's win chance from the main moneyline, with the margin removed: Pistons 62%, Lakers 38%. It moves with the odds until the game starts.

How have the Lakers and Pistons been playing?

The Lakers won 4 of their last 5 (L W W W W, oldest first); the Pistons won 3 of their last 5 (L W W W L).

What happened the last time the Lakers played the Pistons?

Last meeting: Pistons 113, Lakers 110 (Mar 23, 2026).

Who is injured for Lakers vs Pistons?

Lakers: Luka Doncic (Back). Pistons: Isaiah Joe (Right Hip), Isaac Jones (Not Injury Related), Elijah Harkless (Not Injury Related) and Jalen Duren (Right Hamstring).

Where is Lakers vs Pistons played?

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, home of the Pistons.

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