The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Detroit Pistons 104-98 on Dec 7, 2022 at Smoothie King Center.
Final · Smoothie King Center
Top performers
- Saddiq Bey led the Pistons with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 0 assists.
- Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 29 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists.
Detroit Pistons box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey | 24 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-17 | 5-10 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Killian Hayes | 32 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8-17 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Alec Burks | 22 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 2 |
| Jalen Duren | 27 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Jaden Ivey | 22 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 2 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Cory Joseph | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Hamidou Diallo | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 227 | 95 | 39 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 34-84 | 14-37 | 13-16 | 19 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
New Orleans Pelicans box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 33 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11-16 | 0-0 | 7-11 | 1 |
| Trey Murphy III | 35 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-13 | 4-9 | 4-4 | 3 |
| Naji Marshall | 30 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6-7 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 28 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 |
| CJ McCollum | 27 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Dyson Daniels | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 5 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 29 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Devonte' Graham | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Jose Alvarado | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 240 | 104 | 50 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 39-85 | 8-27 | 18-23 | 21 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Pistons · 2022-23 season · Previous Dec 6, 2022: DET 116, MIA 96 · Next Dec 9, 2022: DET 103, MEM 114
- Pelicans · 2022-23 season · Previous Dec 4, 2022: DEN 106, NO 121 · Next Dec 9, 2022: PHX 117, NO 128