Detroit Pistons at Toronto Raptors

· NBA Cup - Group Play

Detroit Pistons

6-8, 3-4 Away

Final
99 - 95

Toronto Raptors

2-11, 2-4 Home

Pistons beat Raptors 99-95 to remain undefeated in NBA Cup play

Detroit Pistons vs. Toronto Raptors: Game Highlights

Tobias Harris had 11 points and 11 rebounds, Jaden Ivey scored 14 points and Jalen Duren added 12 for the Pistons. Rookie Ron Holland had 10 points and eight rebounds for Detroit but missed all six of his 3-point attempts.

Detroit won despite shooting 8 for 38 from 3-point range. The Raptors weren't much better and shot 8 for 31 from distance.

Jakob Poeltl had a season-high 25 points and matched his career-high with 19 rebounds, but the Raptors lost their sixth straight.

RJ Barrett scored 22 points and Gradey Dick, who shot 1 for 10 from 3, added 16 for Toronto, which has lost 10 of 11.

Takeaways Pistons: After going winless in NBA Cup play last season, Detroit is 2-0 in the tournament after an overtime victory against Miami on Tuesday.

Raptors: Toronto dropped to 0-8 this season when trailing at the half.

Key moment Dick missed a pair of 3-point attempts in the final 21 seconds. The first would have given Toronto a one-point edge and the second would have tied the score.

Key stat Cunningham shot 4 for 18 through three quarters but went 2 of 3 in the fourth, including one of his two 3-pointers. He went 2 for 9 from deep.

Up next Toronto is at Boston on Saturday, while Detroit visits Washington on Sunday.

Regular Season Series

DET leads series 1-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0	End of Game	99 - 95
4th 0.0	End of the 4th Quarter	99 - 95
4th 0.1	Jalen Duren defensive rebound	99 - 95
4th 2.1	RJ Barrett misses 26-foot three point shot	99 - 95
4th 7.2	Jalen Duren makes free throw 2 of 2	99 - 95

Statistics

DET		TOR
39-95	FG	35-97
41	Field Goal %	36
8-38	3PT	8-31
21	Three Point %	26
13-20	FT	17-22
65	Free Throw %	77
56	Rebounds	53
14	Offensive Rebounds	17
42	Defensive Rebounds	36
24	Assists	21
8	Steals	7
8	Blocks	6
13	Turnovers	14
1	Team Turnovers	1
14	Total Turnovers	15
0	Technical Fouls	0
0	Total Technical Fouls	0
0	Flagrant Fouls	0
16	Points Conceded Off Turnovers	19
16	Fast Break Points	21
48	Points in Paint	52
16	Fouls	13
8	Largest Lead	8

Toronto Raptors Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Jakob Poeltl, C	Day-To-Day	Dec 21
RJ Barrett, F	Out	Dec 20

Detroit Pistons Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Jalen Duren, C	Day-To-Day	Dec 21
Ronald Holland II, F	Day-To-Day	Dec 21

Game Information

Scotiabank Arena

Location: Toronto, ON
Attendance: 19,245 · Capacity:

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	22	6	.786	-	W1
Cleveland	15	14	.517	7.5	L3
Chicago	13	15	.464	9	W3
Milwaukee	11	18	.379	11.5	L3
Indiana	6	22	.214	16	L4

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	20	8	.714	-	W1
Boston	17	11	.607	3	W2
Philadelphia	16	11	.593	3.5	W2
Toronto	17	13	.567	4	L2
Brooklyn	8	19	.296	11.5	W1

Full Standings

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