The Pistons beat the Kings 136–127 in Sacramento on Dec 23, 2025.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 38 | 40 | 21 | 136 | |
| 24 | 34 | 39 | 30 | 127 |
| DET | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | 39 | 23 | 7 | 14 | 8-15 | 2-5 |
| Ausar Thompson | 36 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 6-13 | 0-0 |
| Jalen Duren | 32 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 10-15 | 0-0 |
| Duncan Robinson | 31 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3-7 | 3-7 |
| Tobias Harris | 29 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 10-16 | 3-6 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 21 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6-12 | 2-6 |
| Caris LeVert | 19 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2-6 | 1-3 |
| Javonte Green | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-2 |
| Jaden Ivey | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3-5 | 2-3 |
| Totals | 136 | 42 | 38 | 51-95 | 14-32 |
| SAC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | 42 | 37 | 3 | 8 | 12-18 | 0-3 |
| Russell Westbrook | 38 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 9-21 | 4-12 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 27 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 6-13 | 3-4 |
| Maxime Raynaud | 23 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4-8 | 0-1 |
| Keegan Murray | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 |
| Dylan Cardwell | 27 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Nique Clifford | 25 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5-10 | 2-5 |
| Dennis Schroder | 21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2-7 | 0-2 |
| Malik Monk | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-4 |
| Keon Ellis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 127 | 42 | 26 | 42-92 | 11-33 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
| Team | Made | FG% | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 51-95 | 54% | 14-32 44% |
| SAC | 42-92 | 46% | 11-33 33% |
From charted shot locations; free throws have none. Both teams are drawn at one basket. Made and FG% follow the shot type chosen above; 3PT is always the threes. Descriptive history of this game.
DET offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · SAC defense in 0 · 1 even
SAC offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · DET defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 30 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 103 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 30 teams, 1st = best.
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Counts per game across his last 55 games next to the league's over the same dates (bar: 90% range, dot: his average, line: the league's). History, not a forecast.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | 34.9 | 25.8 | 7.1 | 8.7 |
| Jalen Duren | 28.6 | 16.6 | 9.9 | 1.7 |
| Duncan Robinson | 28.1 | 11.6 | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Tobias Harris | 27.2 | 13.5 | 4.5 | 2.4 |
| Ausar Thompson | 25.1 | 10.4 | 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 22.8 | 9.3 | 6.1 | 0.9 |
| Caris LeVert | 21.2 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| Ronald Holland II | 17.6 | 7.6 | 3.4 | 1.1 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keegan Murray | 38.3 | 15.9 | 6.8 | 1.5 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 32.7 | 18.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Zach LaVine | 31.1 | 17.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| Russell Westbrook | 29.5 | 13.7 | 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Dennis Schroder | 26.1 | 14.9 | 3.8 | 6.3 |
| Maxime Raynaud | 24.3 | 12.3 | 6.6 | 1.1 |
| Malik Monk | 22.2 | 12.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 20.7 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 1.1 |
Rank among 30 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
2025–26 · points a game by shot type · rank 1 = the most in the league · the tick on each bar is the league average
From play-by-play: transition = the first shot within 7 seconds of a defensive rebound, turnover or opponent score; putback = within 3 seconds of the team's own offensive rebound; the rest by the shot label (spot-up = the plain jump shot). Free throws from the box score. Hover a number for the league average. An approximation of play types, not tracking data.
52% of DET's points come in the first half, 50% for the average team.
49% of SAC's points come in the first half, 50% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | DET+23 | +23 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | DET+9 | +9 | ||
| Apr 7, 2025 | SAC+10 | +10 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | DET+1 | +1 | ||
| Feb 7, 2024 | DET+13 | +13 | ||
| Jan 9, 2024 | SAC+21 | +21 |
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