Detroit Pistons vs. New Orleans Pelicans: game summary
Final · January 21, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.
Smoothie King Center
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
DETNOP 
- 39-88Field goals36-86
- 44%Field goal %42%
- 15-393-pointers7-32
- 38%3-point %22%
- 19-24Free throws25-30
- 79%Free throw %83%
- 47Rebounds46
- 13Offensive rebounds14
- 34Defensive rebounds32
- 26Assists19
- 12Steals13
- 8Blocks6
- 20Turnovers19
- 48Points in the paint54
- 36Fast break points16
- 21Fouls20
Game leaders
Points
Jalen DurenDET · C · 7/11 FG, 6/6 FT20
Saddiq BeyNOP · G · 4/12 FG, 11/11 FT20
Rebounds
- Jalen DurenDET · C · 10 DREB, 5 OREB15
Micah PeavyNOP · G · 3 DREB, 4 OREB7
Assists
Daniss JenkinsDET · G · 5 TO, 27 MIN4
Derik QueenNOP · C · 4 TO, 23 MIN8
Box score
Detroit Pistons
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobias HarrisF | 31 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Duncan RobinsonF | 29 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-11 | 4-9 | 1-2 | +20 |
| Jalen DurenC | 30 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 6-6 | +13 |
| Ausar ThompsonG | 28 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +12 |
| Daniss JenkinsG | 27 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 5-7 | +5 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Ronald Holland IIF | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 | -1 |
| Isaiah StewartC | 24 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 1-1 | -9 |
| Javonte GreenG | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Marcus SasserG | 21 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Jaden IveyG | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | -7 |
| Totals | 112 | 47 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 39-88 | 15-39 | 19-24 | ||
Did not play: Paul Reed
New Orleans Pelicans
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion WilliamsonF | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-3 | -10 |
| Trey Murphy IIIF | 35 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6-19 | 2-9 | 3-3 | -5 |
| Derik QueenC | 23 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -8 |
| Saddiq BeyG | 29 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 11-11 | -5 |
| Jeremiah FearsG | 20 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 4-4 | -12 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Kevon LooneyF | 10 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Karlo MatkovicF | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Yves MissiC | 26 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Jordan PooleG | 28 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-17 | 0-7 | 3-4 | +4 |
| Micah PeavyG | 27 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7-11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Bryce McGowensG | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 3-3 | -3 |
| Totals | 104 | 46 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 36-86 | 7-32 | 25-30 | ||
Did not play: DeAndre Jordan, Jordan Hawkins
Game info
- Arena
- Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA
- Attendance
- 15,502
- TV
- GCSEN, Pelicans.com, FanDuel SN DET, NBA League Pass
- Officials
- Brian Forte · Brandon Schwab · Jenna Reneau
About this game
Who won Pistons vs Pelicans?
Pistons won 112-104 over Pelicans on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
When was Pistons vs Pelicans played?
On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET at Smoothie King Center.
Where was Pistons vs Pelicans played?
At Smoothie King Center.