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Final
Away
Detroit Pistons
117
Home
Los Angeles Lakers
114
Venue: Crypto.com Arena
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 117-114 on the road on Monday, December 23, 2024 at Crypto.com Arena. Malik Beasley had 21 points, 5 rebounds and 0 assists for the Detroit Pistons. LeBron James had 28 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists for the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Detroit Pistons trailed 64-62 at halftime and came back to win. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: LeBron James (triple-double, Los Angeles Lakers), Anthony Davis (double-double, Los Angeles Lakers), Cade Cunningham (double-double, Detroit Pistons). Bench points: Detroit Pistons 52, Los Angeles Lakers 28. Cade Cunningham had 20 points, 5 rebounds and 10 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Detroit Pistons vs Los Angeles Lakers?
- The Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 117-114 on December 23, 2024.
- Who led the scoring?
- Malik Beasley scored 21 for the Detroit Pistons; LeBron James scored 28 for the Los Angeles Lakers with 11 rebounds.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Pistons | 34 | 28 | 31 | 24 | 117 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 32 | 32 | 28 | 22 | 114 |
Game leaders
Detroit Pistons
- Points
- 21 Malik Beasley
- Rebounds
- 9 Jalen Duren
- Assists
- 10 Cade Cunningham
Los Angeles Lakers
- Points
- 28 LeBron James
- Rebounds
- 11 LeBron James
- Assists
- 11 LeBron James
Cade Cunningham double-double (20 PTS, 10 AST) · Anthony Davis double-double (19 PTS, 10 REB) · LeBron James triple-double (28 PTS, 11 REB, 11 AST)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham starter | 35:16 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9-25 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 2 | -11 |
| Tobias Harris starter | 29:14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | -10 |
| Jaden Ivey starter | 29:03 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8-15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | +5 |
| Jalen Duren starter | 27:26 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | -19 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. starter | 24:49 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 1 | -10 |
| Malik Beasley bench | 25:47 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-15 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 1 | +11 |
| Paul Reed bench | 20:04 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | +20 |
| Simone Fontecchio bench | 19:23 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 1 | +19 |
| Ausar Thompson bench | 16:14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | -4 |
| Ron Holland bench | 12:44 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | +14 |
Not available: Isaiah Stewart
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis starter | 38:36 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7-14 | 1-3 | 4-8 | 1 | +15 |
| Austin Reaves starter | 36:53 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | +16 |
| LeBron James starter | 35:26 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10-16 | 2-4 | 6-7 | 1 | -1 |
| Max Christie starter | 33:14 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 1 | +10 |
| Rui Hachimura starter | 28:38 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 1 | -5 |
| Gabe Vincent bench | 18:48 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | -22 |
| Cam Reddish bench | 17:11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -5 |
| Dalton Knecht bench | 15:43 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | -10 |
| D'Angelo Russell bench | 15:31 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | -13 |
Not available: Jaxson Hayes, Jalen Hood-Schifino, Jarred Vanderbilt, Christian Wood
| Detroit Pistons | Stat | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12 (100%) | Free throws | 20/25 (80%) |
| 36/62 (58%) | 2 pointers | 26/44 (59%) |
| 11/30 (36%) | 3 pointers | 14/30 (46%) |
| 47/92 (51%) | Field goals | 40/74 (54%) |
| 37 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 27 | Defensive rebounds | 32 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 24 | Assists | 28 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
| 20 | Fouls | 10 |
| 14 | Max points in a row | 8 |
| 26:03 | Time spent in lead | 19:02 |
| 11 | Biggest lead | 10 |
Largest margin: 11 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 16
- Times tied
- 8
- Largest lead · Detroit Pistons
- 11 Q4 7:51
- Largest lead · Los Angeles Lakers
- 10 Q1 4:02
- Longest run
- 14-0 Detroit Pistons · Q1 1:34 to Q2 11:01
Scoring plays
Q1 · 32 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Detroit Pistons | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 1 | 0 |
| 11:45 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 2 | 0 |
| 11:32 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal | 2 | 2 |
| 11:12 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis 3-pt field goal | 2 | 5 |
| 10:47 | Detroit Pistons | Tim Hardaway Jr. 3-pt field goal | 5 | 5 |
| 10:27 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal | 5 | 7 |
| 10:02 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rui Hachimura Free throw | 5 | 8 |
| 10:02 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rui Hachimura Free throw | 5 | 9 |
| 9:12 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal | 5 | 11 |
| 8:43 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 7 | 11 |
| 8:21 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 9 | 11 |
| 8:02 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 9 | 13 |
| 7:15 | Los Angeles Lakers | Max Christie 2-pt field goal | 9 | 15 |
| 7:15 | Los Angeles Lakers | Max Christie Free throw | 9 | 16 |
| 6:55 | Detroit Pistons | Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal | 11 | 16 |
| 6:40 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 3-pt field goal | 11 | 19 |
| 5:18 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal | 13 | 19 |
| 5:06 | Los Angeles Lakers | Cam Reddish 2-pt field goal | 13 | 21 |
| 4:41 | Detroit Pistons | Malik Beasley 3-pt field goal | 16 | 21 |
| 4:25 | Los Angeles Lakers | D'Angelo Russell Free throw | 16 | 22 |
| 4:25 | Los Angeles Lakers | D'Angelo Russell Free throw | 16 | 23 |
| 4:02 | Los Angeles Lakers | Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal | 16 | 26 |
| 3:40 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 18 | 26 |
| 3:22 | Detroit Pistons | Malik Beasley 3-pt field goal | 21 | 26 |
| 2:59 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis Free throw | 21 | 27 |
| 2:45 | Detroit Pistons | Simone Fontecchio 3-pt field goal | 24 | 27 |
| 2:30 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 24 | 29 |
| 2:06 | Los Angeles Lakers | D'Angelo Russell 3-pt field goal | 24 | 32 |
| 1:34 | Detroit Pistons | Malik Beasley 3-pt field goal | 27 | 32 |
| 1:07 | Detroit Pistons | Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal | 29 | 32 |
| 0:35 | Detroit Pistons | Ron Holland 2-pt field goal | 31 | 32 |
| 0:01 | Detroit Pistons | Simone Fontecchio 3-pt field goal | 34 | 32 |
Q2 · 32 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Detroit Pistons | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:29 | Detroit Pistons | Simone Fontecchio Free throw | 35 | 32 |
| 11:29 | Detroit Pistons | Simone Fontecchio Free throw | 36 | 32 |
| 11:01 | Detroit Pistons | Simone Fontecchio 2-pt field goal | 38 | 32 |
| 10:45 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 38 | 33 |
| 10:45 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 38 | 34 |
| 10:33 | Detroit Pistons | Jaden Ivey 3-pt field goal | 41 | 34 |
| 10:16 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal | 41 | 36 |
| 9:45 | Los Angeles Lakers | Dalton Knecht 3-pt field goal | 41 | 39 |
| 9:21 | Detroit Pistons | Ron Holland 2-pt field goal | 43 | 39 |
| 8:11 | Detroit Pistons | Ron Holland 2-pt field goal | 45 | 39 |
| 7:52 | Los Angeles Lakers | Dalton Knecht Free throw | 45 | 40 |
| 7:52 | Los Angeles Lakers | Dalton Knecht Free throw | 45 | 41 |
| 7:30 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 46 | 41 |
| 7:30 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 47 | 41 |
| 7:00 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal | 47 | 43 |
| 6:34 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal | 49 | 43 |
| 6:12 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal | 49 | 45 |
| 6:01 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 51 | 45 |
| 5:46 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis 2-pt field goal | 51 | 47 |
| 5:10 | Los Angeles Lakers | Max Christie 3-pt field goal | 51 | 50 |
| 4:56 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 53 | 50 |
| 4:43 | Los Angeles Lakers | Dalton Knecht 2-pt field goal | 53 | 52 |
| 3:53 | Detroit Pistons | Tim Hardaway Jr. 2-pt field goal | 55 | 52 |
| 3:36 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis Free throw | 55 | 53 |
| 3:36 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis Free throw | 55 | 54 |
| 2:44 | Los Angeles Lakers | Cam Reddish 2-pt field goal | 55 | 56 |
| 2:14 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 3-pt field goal | 55 | 59 |
| 1:52 | Detroit Pistons | Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal | 57 | 59 |
| 1:40 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis 2-pt field goal | 57 | 61 |
| 0:35 | Detroit Pistons | Malik Beasley 3-pt field goal | 60 | 61 |
| 0:12 | Los Angeles Lakers | Cam Reddish 3-pt field goal | 60 | 64 |
| 0:01 | Detroit Pistons | Malik Beasley 2-pt field goal | 62 | 64 |
Q3 · 31 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Detroit Pistons | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:28 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 64 | 64 |
| 11:04 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis 2-pt field goal | 64 | 66 |
| 10:22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis Free throw | 64 | 67 |
| 10:11 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 65 | 67 |
| 10:11 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 66 | 67 |
| 9:35 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 68 | 67 |
| 9:22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rui Hachimura Free throw | 68 | 68 |
| 9:22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rui Hachimura Free throw | 68 | 69 |
| 9:01 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 70 | 69 |
| 8:44 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 3-pt field goal | 70 | 72 |
| 8:33 | Detroit Pistons | Tim Hardaway Jr. 3-pt field goal | 73 | 72 |
| 8:13 | Los Angeles Lakers | Max Christie 2-pt field goal | 73 | 74 |
| 8:13 | Los Angeles Lakers | Max Christie Free throw | 73 | 75 |
| 7:39 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 75 | 75 |
| 7:23 | Los Angeles Lakers | Max Christie 3-pt field goal | 75 | 78 |
| 6:13 | Detroit Pistons | Jaden Ivey 3-pt field goal | 78 | 78 |
| 5:24 | Detroit Pistons | Tim Hardaway Jr. 2-pt field goal | 80 | 78 |
| 5:12 | Los Angeles Lakers | Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal | 80 | 81 |
| 4:59 | Detroit Pistons | Tim Hardaway Jr. Free throw | 81 | 81 |
| 4:59 | Detroit Pistons | Tim Hardaway Jr. Free throw | 82 | 81 |
| 4:59 | Detroit Pistons | Tim Hardaway Jr. Free throw | 83 | 81 |
| 4:45 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis 2-pt field goal | 83 | 83 |
| 4:15 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal | 85 | 83 |
| 3:19 | Detroit Pistons | Malik Beasley 2-pt field goal | 87 | 83 |
| 3:06 | Los Angeles Lakers | Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal | 87 | 86 |
| 2:41 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal | 89 | 86 |
| 2:24 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis 2-pt field goal | 89 | 88 |
| 2:13 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 91 | 88 |
| 1:26 | Los Angeles Lakers | Anthony Davis 2-pt field goal | 91 | 90 |
| 0:40 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 91 | 92 |
| 0:00 | Detroit Pistons | Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal | 93 | 92 |
Q4 · 24 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Detroit Pistons | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:34 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 93 | 94 |
| 11:17 | Detroit Pistons | Malik Beasley 3-pt field goal | 96 | 94 |
| 10:46 | Detroit Pistons | Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal | 98 | 94 |
| 10:26 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 98 | 96 |
| 10:09 | Detroit Pistons | Malik Beasley 2-pt field goal | 100 | 96 |
| 9:55 | Detroit Pistons | Ron Holland 2-pt field goal | 102 | 96 |
| 9:40 | Los Angeles Lakers | Max Christie 2-pt field goal | 102 | 98 |
| 9:20 | Detroit Pistons | Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal | 104 | 98 |
| 9:01 | Detroit Pistons | Ron Holland 2-pt field goal | 106 | 98 |
| 8:03 | Detroit Pistons | Simone Fontecchio 2-pt field goal | 108 | 98 |
| 7:51 | Detroit Pistons | Simone Fontecchio Free throw | 109 | 98 |
| 7:39 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 3-pt field goal | 109 | 101 |
| 6:54 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 109 | 102 |
| 6:54 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 109 | 103 |
| 5:34 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 111 | 103 |
| 5:07 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 113 | 103 |
| 4:05 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 113 | 105 |
| 3:44 | Detroit Pistons | Tim Hardaway Jr. 2-pt field goal | 115 | 105 |
| 3:25 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 115 | 106 |
| 3:02 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 117 | 106 |
| 2:23 | Los Angeles Lakers | Max Christie 3-pt field goal | 117 | 109 |
| 1:46 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 117 | 111 |
| 1:46 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 117 | 112 |
| 0:47 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 117 | 114 |
2024-25 season series
After this game: Detroit Pistons 2-0. Final series: Detroit Pistons 2-0.
- Nov 4: Los Angeles Lakers 103 at Detroit Pistons 115
- Dec 23: Detroit Pistons 117 at Los Angeles Lakers 114 (this game)
Highlights
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