Lakers Aiming To Bounce Back, Host Pistons
The Detroit Pistons will host the Los Angeles Lakers at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday.

The Pistons (7-21) are coming off a 114-103 loss against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Bojan Bogdanovic led the Pistons with 19 points and four rebounds, in 22 minutes. Jalen Duren tallied 10 points and 12 rebounds. Isaiah Stewart finished with 13 points, seven rebounds and two blocks, while Kevin Knox chipped in 13 points and four rebounds. The Pistons shot 40 percent from the field, including 11-of-35 from long range.

Isaiah Livers (shoulder) has been tipped as a game-time decision, while Cade Cunningham (lower leg) has already been ruled out.

The Lakers (10-15) are coming off a 133-122 overtime loss against the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday. Anthony Davis led the Lakers with 31 points, 12 rebounds, two steals and two blocks, in 36 minutes. Austin Reaves followed up with 25 points, two rebounds, five assists and two steals. LeBron James totaled 23 points, four rebounds, six assists and two steals, while Russell Westbrook finished with 12 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists and four steals. The Lakers shot 50 percent from the field, including 11-of-31 from long range.

Cole Swider (foot) is a game-time decision for the Lakers, while Wenyen Gabriel (shoulder) and Juan Toscano-Anderson (ankle) have been ruled out.
Posted on: 12/9/2022 9:09 PM