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Detroit Pistons vs. Indiana Pacers

January 17, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Pistons beat the Pacers 121-78 on 2026-01-17 at home. The Pistons started Tobias Harris, Duncan Robinson, Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren, and Ausar Thompson. The Pacers started Jay Huff, Quenton Jackson, Jarace Walker, Ben Sheppard, and Johnny Furphy. Jarace Walker (Pacers) scored 19 points (8/11) in his matchups, with Cade Cunningham as his primary defender. Cade Cunningham (Pistons) scored 6 points (2/5) in his matchups, with Jarace Walker as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

DET

Detroit Pistons 121

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Duren GS	22:57	15	8	4	1	0	1	3	6-12	0-0	3-5	+30
Duncan Robinson GS	22:10	16	2	2	0	0	1	1	6-9	4-6	0-0	+40
Cade Cunningham GS	21:14	16	3	5	0	0	2	3	6-14	2-3	2-2	+31
Tobias Harris GS	17:50	7	5	4	1	0	3	2	3-5	1-1	0-0	+27
Ausar Thompson GS	15:42	7	7	1	3	1	1	5	2-3	0-0	3-5	+29
Ronald Holland II	24:22	7	6	3	2	1	1	3	3-7	0-1	1-1	+18
Jaden Ivey	21:06	5	2	0	0	1	1	2	2-7	1-4	0-0	+5
Isaiah Stewart	20:36	7	7	5	1	1	2	3	3-7	1-2	0-0	+20
Caris LeVert	20:03	10	1	4	1	2	2	2	4-10	0-4	2-2	0
Javonte Green	19:37	16	3	0	1	0	0	0	6-9	4-6	0-0	+6
Marcus Sasser	12:00	9	1	0	1	0	1	2	3-7	2-6	1-2	+4
Daniss Jenkins	12:00	3	1	4	3	0	2	0	1-2	1-1	0-0	+4
Paul Reed	10:23	3	5	0	1	0	2	0	1-1	0-0	1-2	+1
Totals		121	51	32	15	6	19	26	46-93	16-34	13-19

IND

Indiana Pacers 78

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jarace Walker GS	26:27	13	5	2	1	0	4	1	4-12	2-5	3-6	-31
Johnny Furphy GS	24:27	5	5	0	2	1	5	0	2-6	1-2	0-2	-34
Quenton Jackson GS	20:25	8	1	2	2	0	5	3	3-10	0-3	2-2	-33
Ben Sheppard GS	13:42	8	0	0	1	1	0	1	2-3	1-2	3-5	-26
Jay Huff GS	13:18	3	1	1	0	0	0	3	1-3	1-3	0-0	-18
Micah Potter	33:19	2	9	5	1	0	2	1	0-3	0-2	2-2	-17
Kam Jones	28:48	2	4	3	1	0	1	0	1-10	0-4	0-2	-14
Ethan Thompson	28:31	10	5	2	1	0	2	2	3-13	1-8	3-6	-14
Tony Bradley	17:42	12	3	1	1	0	2	1	5-6	1-1	1-1	-11
Taelon Peter	16:42	5	4	2	3	0	1	2	2-6	1-5	0-0	-4
Isaiah Jackson	16:39	10	5	0	0	0	2	4	5-7	0-0	0-1	-13
Totals		78	42	18	13	2	24	18	28-79	8-35	14-27

Did not play: Aaron Nesmith (DNP - Rest), Pascal Siakam (DNP - Rest)

Lineups

DET

Detroit Pistons

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Tobias Harris · Duncan Robinson · Cade Cunningham · Jalen Duren · Ausar Thompson Starter 11.5 min
Caris LeVert · Javonte Green · Isaiah Stewart · Jaden Ivey · Ronald Holland II 7.7 min
Caris LeVert · Paul Reed · Jaden Ivey · Marcus Sasser · Daniss Jenkins 5.2 min
Javonte Green · Paul Reed · Marcus Sasser · Ronald Holland II · Daniss Jenkins 4.0 min
Tobias Harris · Duncan Robinson · Isaiah Stewart · Ausar Thompson · Ronald Holland II 3.6 min

IND

Indiana Pacers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Jay Huff · Quenton Jackson · Jarace Walker · Ben Sheppard · Johnny Furphy Starter 8.9 min
Tony Bradley · Ethan Thompson · Micah Potter · Kam Jones · Taelon Peter 8.4 min
Isaiah Jackson · Ethan Thompson · Micah Potter · Jarace Walker · Kam Jones 5.4 min
Tony Bradley · Ethan Thompson · Micah Potter · Johnny Furphy · Kam Jones 4.6 min
Jay Huff · Micah Potter · Quenton Jackson · Jarace Walker · Taelon Peter 2.8 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Pistons defense

Jarace Walker 19 pts (8/11) in 54 possessions

Guarded by: Cade Cunningham (42 %, 9 pts) · Tobias Harris (13 %, 0 pts) · Duncan Robinson (11 %, 5 pts)
Quenton Jackson 11 pts (4/5) in 46 possessions

Guarded by: Tobias Harris (26 %, 0 pts) · Jaden Ivey (14 %, 0 pts) · Ausar Thompson (12 %, 1 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Duncan Robinson	Ben Sheppard: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Johnny Furphy: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Ronald Holland II	Kam Jones: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ethan Thompson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jalen Duren	Jay Huff: 22 poss., 10 pts (4/7) · Isaiah Jackson: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Cade Cunningham	Jarace Walker: 23 poss., 9 pts (4/5) · Kam Jones: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Isaiah Stewart	Micah Potter: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Tony Bradley: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tobias Harris	Quenton Jackson: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Johnny Furphy: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Caris LeVert	Johnny Furphy: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Taelon Peter: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Javonte Green	Micah Potter: 21 poss., 11 pts (4/5) · Tony Bradley: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jaden Ivey	Ethan Thompson: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Quenton Jackson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ausar Thompson	Johnny Furphy: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Quenton Jackson: 6 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Marcus Sasser	Kam Jones: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ethan Thompson: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Daniss Jenkins	Taelon Peter: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ethan Thompson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Paul Reed	Tony Bradley: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Micah Potter: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Pacers defense

Cade Cunningham 6 pts (2/5) in 51 possessions

Guarded by: Jarace Walker (37 %, 3 pts) · Quenton Jackson (16 %, 2 pts) · Kam Jones (14 %, 0 pts)
Jalen Duren 10 pts (4/11) in 54 possessions

Guarded by: Jay Huff (40 %, 3 pts) · Isaiah Jackson (29 %, 2 pts) · Quenton Jackson (5 %, 2 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Micah Potter	Javonte Green: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Isaiah Stewart: 12 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
Kam Jones	Ronald Holland II: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Cade Cunningham: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ethan Thompson	Jaden Ivey: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Duncan Robinson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jarace Walker	Cade Cunningham: 19 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Tobias Harris: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Johnny Furphy	Duncan Robinson: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ausar Thompson: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Quenton Jackson	Ausar Thompson: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Cade Cunningham: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Isaiah Jackson	Jalen Duren: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Isaiah Stewart: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Taelon Peter	Marcus Sasser: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Daniss Jenkins: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tony Bradley	Paul Reed: 13 poss., 7 pts (3/3) · Isaiah Stewart: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Jay Huff	Jalen Duren: 22 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Cade Cunningham: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ben Sheppard	Duncan Robinson: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Cade Cunningham: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)