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Final
Away
Detroit Pistons
96
Home
Phoenix Suns
114
Venue: Footprint Centre
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Phoenix Suns beat the Detroit Pistons 114-96 at home on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Footprint Centre. Dillon Brooks had 40 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists for the Phoenix Suns. Cade Cunningham had 26 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists for the Detroit Pistons.
The Phoenix Suns led 72-56 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 37-25. Double-digit figures in two categories: Jalen Duren (double-double, Detroit Pistons). Bench points: Detroit Pistons 19, Phoenix Suns 18. Grayson Allen had 24 points, 3 rebounds and 5 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 Phoenix Suns?
- The Phoenix Suns beat the Detroit Pistons 114-96 on January 29, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Cade Cunningham scored 26 for the Detroit Pistons; Dillon Brooks scored 40 for the Phoenix Suns.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Pistons | 31 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 96 |
| Phoenix Suns | 35 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 114 |
Game leaders
Detroit Pistons
- Points
- 26 Cade Cunningham
- Rebounds
- 13 Jalen Duren
- Assists
- 7 Cade Cunningham
Phoenix Suns
- Points
- 40 Dillon Brooks
- Rebounds
- 9 Oso Ighodaro
- Assists
- 5 Grayson Allen
Jalen Duren double-double (23 PTS, 13 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham starter | 33:39 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8-22 | 2-9 | 8-10 | 1 | -5 |
| Duncan Robinson starter | 30:17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 5 | -3 |
| Tobias Harris starter | 29:33 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | -2 |
| Jalen Duren starter | 28:17 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10-11 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0 | -1 |
| Ausar Thompson starter | 25:08 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | -3 |
| Isaiah Stewart bench | 23:33 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 4 | -19 |
| Daniss Jenkins bench | 22:30 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 2 | -18 |
| Ron Holland bench | 17:01 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | -17 |
| Javonte Green bench | 11:20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | -13 |
| Jaden Ivey bench | 7:21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -9 |
| Paul Reed bench | 3:47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Bobi Klintman bench | 3:47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Chaz Lanier bench | 3:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
Not available: Caris LeVert, Tolu Smith
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson Allen starter | 34:07 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-14 | 4-12 | 10-10 | 1 | +18 |
| Dillon Brooks starter | 32:42 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13-22 | 4-7 | 10-12 | 3 | +14 |
| Royce O'Neale starter | 28:16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 | +3 |
| Collin Gillespie starter | 25:39 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-12 | 5-11 | 1-1 | 2 | -1 |
| Mark Williams starter | 24:47 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +2 |
| Jordan Goodwin bench | 22:38 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | +21 |
| Oso Ighodaro bench | 20:22 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 5 | +19 |
| Jamaree Bouyea bench | 20:00 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +15 |
| Ryan Dunn bench | 13:10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | +5 |
| Isaiah Livers bench | 11:26 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | +3 |
| Khaman Maluach bench | 2:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | -3 |
| Nigel Hayes bench | 2:18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -3 |
| Rasheer Fleming bench | 2:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -3 |
Not available: Devin Booker, Jalen Green
| Detroit Pistons | Stat | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|
| 16/21 (76%) | Free throws | 24/29 (82%) |
| 31/58 (53%) | 2 pointers | 21/37 (56%) |
| 6/29 (20%) | 3 pointers | 16/42 (38%) |
| 37/87 (42%) | Field goals | 37/79 (46%) |
| 37 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 28 | Defensive rebounds | 36 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 22 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 19 | Fouls | 23 |
| 7 | Max points in a row | 10 |
| 0:33 | Time spent in lead | 45:43 |
| 2 | Biggest lead | 21 |
Largest margin: 21 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 4
- Times tied
- 4
- Largest lead · Detroit Pistons
- 2 Q1 9:40
- Largest lead · Phoenix Suns
- 21 Q4 3:12
- Longest run
- 10-0 Phoenix Suns · Q3 4:40 to Q3 1:54
Scoring plays
Q1 · 32 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Detroit Pistons | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:21 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 0 | 1 |
| 11:21 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 0 | 2 |
| 11:06 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 2 | 2 |
| 10:57 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 2 | 5 |
| 10:41 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 3-pt field goal | 5 | 5 |
| 10:27 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 5 | 7 |
| 10:11 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 7 | 7 |
| 9:40 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 9 | 7 |
| 9:16 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 9 | 10 |
| 8:58 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 11 | 10 |
| 8:49 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 11 | 13 |
| 8:35 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 13 | 13 |
| 8:24 | Phoenix Suns | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 13 | 15 |
| 8:06 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 3-pt field goal | 13 | 18 |
| 7:51 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 15 | 18 |
| 7:34 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson 2-pt field goal | 17 | 18 |
| 7:24 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 17 | 19 |
| 6:46 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 2-pt field goal | 17 | 21 |
| 6:21 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 17 | 23 |
| 6:05 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 18 | 23 |
| 5:56 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 20 | 23 |
| 5:25 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 3-pt field goal | 20 | 26 |
| 5:10 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal | 22 | 26 |
| 4:28 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 3-pt field goal | 22 | 29 |
| 4:12 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal | 24 | 29 |
| 3:33 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 26 | 29 |
| 2:55 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 28 | 29 |
| 2:35 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 28 | 31 |
| 1:29 | Phoenix Suns | Jamaree Bouyea 2-pt field goal | 28 | 33 |
| 0:32 | Phoenix Suns | Jordan Goodwin 2-pt field goal | 28 | 35 |
| 0:17 | Detroit Pistons | Daniss Jenkins 2-pt field goal | 30 | 35 |
| 0:17 | Detroit Pistons | Daniss Jenkins Free throw | 31 | 35 |
Q2 · 36 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Detroit Pistons | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:33 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro Free throw | 31 | 36 |
| 10:58 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 31 | 39 |
| 10:58 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie Free throw | 31 | 40 |
| 10:44 | Detroit Pistons | Daniss Jenkins 2-pt field goal | 33 | 40 |
| 10:17 | Phoenix Suns | Isaiah Livers Free throw | 33 | 41 |
| 10:02 | Phoenix Suns | Ryan Dunn 3-pt field goal | 33 | 44 |
| 9:23 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 33 | 46 |
| 8:48 | Phoenix Suns | Jamaree Bouyea 2-pt field goal | 33 | 48 |
| 8:26 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal | 35 | 48 |
| 8:26 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart Free throw | 36 | 48 |
| 7:20 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro Free throw | 36 | 49 |
| 6:45 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 36 | 51 |
| 6:30 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 3-pt field goal | 39 | 51 |
| 6:13 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 39 | 53 |
| 6:00 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson 3-pt field goal | 42 | 53 |
| 5:44 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 42 | 54 |
| 5:44 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 42 | 55 |
| 5:17 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 2-pt field goal | 42 | 57 |
| 5:02 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 44 | 57 |
| 3:49 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 44 | 59 |
| 3:27 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal | 46 | 61 |
| 3:22 | Phoenix Suns | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 46 | 61 |
| 3:19 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 48 | 61 |
| 3:07 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 48 | 62 |
| 3:07 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 48 | 63 |
| 2:37 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 48 | 65 |
| 2:16 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 50 | 65 |
| 2:16 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 51 | 65 |
| 1:52 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 51 | 68 |
| 1:18 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 51 | 69 |
| 1:18 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 51 | 70 |
| 1:11 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 3-pt field goal | 54 | 70 |
| 1:00 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 54 | 71 |
| 1:00 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 54 | 72 |
| 0:18 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 55 | 72 |
| 0:18 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 56 | 72 |
Q3 · 26 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Detroit Pistons | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 58 | 72 |
| 11:22 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal | 60 | 72 |
| 10:52 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 61 | 72 |
| 10:37 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 61 | 74 |
| 10:19 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 63 | 74 |
| 9:57 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 2-pt field goal | 63 | 76 |
| 9:33 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 65 | 76 |
| 9:13 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 3-pt field goal | 68 | 76 |
| 8:53 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 68 | 77 |
| 8:02 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 70 | 77 |
| 7:32 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 72 | 77 |
| 7:13 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 73 | 77 |
| 7:13 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 74 | 77 |
| 5:59 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 3-pt field goal | 74 | 80 |
| 5:45 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 75 | 80 |
| 5:45 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 76 | 80 |
| 5:39 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 76 | 83 |
| 5:13 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart Free throw | 77 | 83 |
| 4:40 | Phoenix Suns | Jamaree Bouyea 2-pt field goal | 77 | 85 |
| 4:15 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 77 | 87 |
| 3:35 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 77 | 88 |
| 2:36 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 77 | 91 |
| 1:54 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 77 | 92 |
| 1:54 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 77 | 93 |
| 1:28 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart Free throw | 78 | 93 |
| 0:17 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 3-pt field goal | 81 | 93 |
Q4 · 20 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Detroit Pistons | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:19 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson 2-pt field goal | 83 | 93 |
| 10:02 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 83 | 96 |
| 9:25 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 84 | 96 |
| 9:25 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 85 | 96 |
| 9:08 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal | 87 | 96 |
| 8:30 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 87 | 97 |
| 8:30 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 87 | 98 |
| 8:01 | Phoenix Suns | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 87 | 100 |
| 7:49 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 89 | 100 |
| 6:32 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal | 89 | 103 |
| 5:43 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 89 | 105 |
| 5:28 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal | 91 | 105 |
| 4:50 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 91 | 106 |
| 4:50 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 91 | 107 |
| 4:32 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson 2-pt field goal | 93 | 107 |
| 4:15 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 93 | 108 |
| 3:49 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal | 93 | 111 |
| 3:12 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 93 | 114 |
| 1:18 | Detroit Pistons | Paul Reed 2-pt field goal | 95 | 114 |
| 1:00 | Detroit Pistons | Daniss Jenkins Free throw | 96 | 114 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: tied 1-1. Final series: tied 1-1.
- Jan 15: Phoenix Suns 105 at Detroit Pistons 108
- Jan 29: Detroit Pistons 96 at Phoenix Suns 114 (this game)
Highlights
- Suns 114 - 96 Pistons — Full Highlights (YouTube)
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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