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    LAL
    Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL
    9-2, 4-1 Away
    121
    9-2, 4-1 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Lakers
    LAL
    38232733121
    Pistons
    DET
    14343335116
    DET
    Detroit PistonsPistonsDET
    6-3, 2-2 Home
    116
    6-3, 2-2 Home

    Los Angeles Lakers @ Detroit Pistons

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    LAL
    LAL
    LAL lead season
    1-0
    DET
    DET
    121
    Game 1@ DET
    Final
    116
    9-2
    Game 2@ LAL
    6-3

    Game Information

    Detroit, MI

    Little Caesars Arena
    NBA TVSpectrum Sports NetSpectrum Sports Net +

    Referee:James Capers

    Referee:Brent Barnaky

    Referee:Brett Nansel

    Little Caesars Arena

    2026-27 Standings

    Western Conference
    PacificWLPCTGBSTRK
    LA Lakers92.818-W5
    Golden State73.7001.5W7
    Phoenix35.3754.5W2
    LA Clippers17.1256.5L7
    Sacramento18.1117L2
    Eastern Conference
    CentralWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit63.667-L2
    Cleveland55.5001.5L1
    Indiana37.3003.5L1
    Chicago18.1115L7
    Milwaukee18.1115L5
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    Lakers get 43 from Austin Reaves to beat Pistons without Luka Doncic, 121-116

    — Austin Reaves scored 43 points as the Los Angeles Lakers held off the Detroit Pistons 121-116 at Little Caesars Arena without Luka Doncic on Sunday.

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    Jaylen Brown says 'nothing to talk about' with Tatum ahead of Celtics-76ers

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