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Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons

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8 - 19
New Orleans Pelicans

New Orleans Pelicans

Detroit Pistons vs New Orleans Pelicans

Head-to-Head History (2014–2027)

27

Total Games

8

Pistons Wins

19

Pelicans Wins

0

Draws

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All Matchups (29)

Wed, Dec 30, 2026
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
Scheduled
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
Wed, Nov 18, 2026
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
Scheduled
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
Thu, Mar 26, 2026
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
108 - 129
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI | FanDuel SN DET
Wed, Jan 21, 2026
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
112 - 104
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA | FanDuel SN DET
Sun, Mar 23, 2025
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
130 - 136
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI | FanDuel SN DET
Mon, Mar 17, 2025
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
127 - 81
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
Sun, Mar 24, 2024
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
114 - 101
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI | FanDuel SN DET, FanDuel SN NOLA
Thu, Nov 2, 2023
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
116 - 125
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
Fri, Jan 13, 2023
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
116 - 110
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
Wed, Dec 7, 2022
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
98 - 104
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
Fri, Oct 7, 2022
Preseason
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
101 - 107
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
Tue, Feb 1, 2022
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
111 - 101
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
Fri, Dec 10, 2021
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
93 - 109
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
118 - 128
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA | FxDt
Sun, Feb 14, 2021
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
112 - 123
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
Mon, Jan 13, 2020
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
117 - 110
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI | FxDt
Mon, Dec 9, 2019
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
105 - 103
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA | FxDt
Wed, Jan 23, 2019
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
98 - 94
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA | FxDt
Sun, Dec 9, 2018
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
116 - 108
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI | FxDt
Mon, Feb 12, 2018
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
118 - 103
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI | FxDt
Mon, Jan 8, 2018
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
109 - 112
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA | FxDt
Wed, Mar 1, 2017
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
86 - 109
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA | FxDt
Wed, Feb 1, 2017
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
98 - 118
The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, MI | FxDt
Sun, Feb 21, 2016
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
111 - 106
The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, MI | FxDt
Thu, Jan 21, 2016
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
99 - 115
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA | FxDt
Wed, Mar 4, 2015
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
85 - 88
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA | FxDt
Wed, Jan 14, 2015
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
105 - 94
The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, MI | FxDt
Fri, Jan 24, 2014
Regular Season
New Orleans Pelicans @ Detroit Pistons
103 - 101
The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, MI | FSD+
Wed, Dec 11, 2013
Regular Season
Detroit Pistons @ New Orleans Pelicans
106 - 111
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA | FxDt

The Detroit Pistons and New Orleans Pelicans have faced each other 29 times in the NBA. The all-time series record is 8-19. View the complete head-to-head matchup history between these two NBA teams.

Series records

Decided meetings only, 2013–2026. Every number is from the games listed above.

Longest Detroit Pistons run
4 straight · Mar 17, 2025 – Mar 26, 2026
Longest New Orleans Pelicans run
8 straight · Feb 24, 2021 – Mar 24, 2024
Biggest Detroit Pistons win
127-81 · Mar 17, 2025
Biggest New Orleans Pelicans win
109-86 · Mar 1, 2017
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