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Detroit Pistons vs Los Angeles Lakers

Detroit Pistons and Los Angeles Lakers: every meeting we hold, series records and the next games.

All-time series

Los Angeles Lakers lead 162-95257 meetings since 1960
Los Angeles Lakers lead 150-80Regular season
Detroit Pistons lead 15-12Playoff games
Detroit Pistons W4Current streak

Playoff meetings

Biggest wins

Every meeting (257)

Meetings 251–257 of 257, newest first. Series records above include every collected meeting.

Detroit Pistons vs Los Angeles Lakers — collected meeting history
DateSeasonResult
Jan 2, 19611960-61LAL 123, DET 113
Jan 1, 19611960-61LAL 105, DET 116
Dec 20, 19601960-61LAL 94, DET 97
Dec 19, 19601960-61LAL 107, DET 103
Nov 25, 19601960-61LAL 141, DET 128
Nov 20, 19601960-61LAL 135, DET 131
Nov 19, 19601960-61DET 122, LAL 130

All-time results (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup; preseason and summer league excluded). Play-in games are counted separately from playoff series. Franchise history is listed under current team names.

Series by season

Detroit Pistons 2-02025-26 · Regular season
Detroit Pistons 2-02024-25 · Regular season

Next meetings

All results

DateStageResultTop scorers
Mar 23, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonLAL 110, DET 113Luka Dončić 32 · Daniss Jenkins 30
Dec 30, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonDET 128, LAL 106Cade Cunningham 27 · Luka Dončić 30
Dec 23, 20242024-25 · Regular seasonDET 117, LAL 114Malik Beasley 21 · LeBron James 28
Nov 4, 20242024-25 · Regular seasonLAL 103, DET 115Anthony Davis 37 · Jaden Ivey 26

2025-26 team comparison

Detroit PistonsPer gameLos Angeles Lakers
117.8Points116.3
109.6Points allowed114.6
+8.2Net rating+1.8
117.7Offensive rating117.8
109.6Defensive rating116.1
100.0Pace98.7
45.6Rebounds41.0
27.8Assists25.9

Quick answers

Who won the last Detroit Pistons vs Los Angeles Lakers game?
The Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 113-110 on March 23, 2026 (2025-26, regular season).
When do the Detroit Pistons and Los Angeles Lakers play next?
The Los Angeles Lakers visit the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 6:00 pm Eastern Time (2026-27 regular season).
What is the all-time record between the Detroit Pistons and Los Angeles Lakers?
The Los Angeles Lakers lead 162-95 in 257 meetings since 1960 (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup).

All-time records for every NBA rivalry

Results from whynba Game Centers (whynba licensed data and reviewed sources); team statistics and box scores.