Los Angeles Lakers
6-2
Detroit Pistons
6-1
| Book | DET | EV | LAL | EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polymarket ↗ | -214 | — | -123 | — |
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Los Angeles Lakers (6-2 so far) project to finish 47.1–34.9 and make the playoffs in 69% of AccuScore's simulated seasons.
Detroit Pistons (6-1 so far) project to finish 56.5–25.5 and make the playoffs in 94% of AccuScore's simulated seasons.
| Team | Projected record | Division title | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Lakers | 47.1–34.9 | 41% | 69% |
| Detroit Pistons | 56.5–25.5 | 73% | 94% |
From AccuScore's daily simulation of the rest of the season. Every NBA team's projection →
How Los Angeles Lakers and Detroit Pistons come into this game: their latest results, every meeting on record and how each has fared against the betting market.
Los Angeles Lakers have won 3 of their last 5 (W-W-L-W-L, most recent first).
Detroit Pistons have won 4 of their last 5 (W-W-W-L-W, most recent first).
The teams have met 30 times since 2010: Los Angeles Lakers 19, Detroit Pistons 11. The last meeting, on Mar 23, 2026, finished Los Angeles Lakers 110, Detroit Pistons 113.
Los Angeles Lakers are 430-220 as favourite and 212-440 as underdog, and 284-396 on the road (42% of 680 games, 2010–2026).
Detroit Pistons are 274-170 as favourite and 226-567 as underdog, and 306-343 at home (47% of 649 games, 2010–2026).
| Record | LAL | DET |
|---|---|---|
| As favourite | 430-220 | 274-170 |
| As underdog | 212-440 | 226-567 |
| At home | 390-298 | 306-343 |
| On the road | 284-396 | 209-443 |
Straight-up records from AccuScore's game archive. Favourite and underdog are the market's, decided by the point spread. How the NBA odds have moved →