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: Jalen Duren (30 pts, 10 reb), Kevin Huerter (22 pts), and Daniss Jenkins (19 pts).

* Points. T. Murphy IIIF. 21.5. * Rebounds. D. QueenC. 7.1. * Assists. T. Murphy IIIF. 3.8. * Steals. H. JonesF. 1.6. * Blocks. Y. Pelicans - Pistons

The regular season served as a historic turnaround for Detroit and a period of reset for New Orleans: New Orleans Pelicans 2025-26 NBA Regular Season Stats : Jalen Duren (30 pts, 10 reb), Kevin

The Pistons' victory was fueled by a standout performance from , who recorded a 30-point double-double with 10 rebounds. Despite Zion Williamson leading New Orleans with 21 points, the Pelicans were unable to overcome Detroit’s efficient shooting and late-game surges. New Orleans Pelicans 108 Detroit Pistons 129 Murphy IIIF

: Zion Williamson (21 pts), Saddiq Bey (17 pts). 2025-26 Season Narratives

The and Detroit Pistons entered the 2025-26 NBA season on vastly different trajectories, with the Pistons emerging as an elite powerhouse while the Pelicans struggled through a transitional, injury-plagued year. In their most recent encounter on March 26, 2026 , the Pistons demonstrated their dominance with a commanding 129-108 victory at Little Caesars Arena. Recent Matchup: March 26, 2026