NBA · Final

Pistons Defeat Grizzlies in NBA Showdown

Detroit Pistons1-0

128

Memphis Grizzlies0-1

112

Monday, October 6, 2025, 8:00 PM ET · FedExForum

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Who won Detroit Pistons vs Memphis Grizzlies?

Detroit Pistons beat Memphis Grizzlies 128-112 at FedExForum on October 6, 2025.

The Detroit Pistons secured a convincing victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, finishing the game with a score of 128 to 112 at FedExForum. This win marks the Pistons' third consecutive victory over the Grizzlies in their recent meetings, having previously defeated them twice in the current season. The Pistons now hold a series record of 2-0 against Memphis this season.

Entering the game, the Memphis Grizzlies had a home record of 0-1, while the Pistons boasted an away record of 1-0. The Grizzlies' recent form showed a mixed performance, with a record of 4-6 over their last ten games, averaging 116.8 points scored per game and allowing 117.6 points. Their last five games resulted in a record of 3-2, with an average of 119.8 points scored and 111.6 points allowed. The Grizzlies were coming off a win against the Dallas Mavericks, where they triumphed 132-97.

On the other hand, the Pistons also had a record of 4-6 in their last ten games, but they were on a two-game losing streak leading into this matchup. They averaged 116.6 points scored and allowed 117.2 points during that stretch. Their last five games saw them struggle, with a record of 1-4 and an average of 117.4 points scored while allowing 121.4 points.

In terms of home and away performance, the Grizzlies had a home record of 1-4 in their last five games, while the Pistons were 1-3 in their last four away games. This context set the stage for an intriguing battle at FedExForum.

The injury report for the Grizzlies included several key players. Scotty Pippen Jr., Walter Clayton Jr., Karim Lopez, and Jaylen Wells were all listed as day-to-day, while Richie Saunders was ruled out due to a knee injury. This uncertainty surrounding their lineup may have impacted their performance against the Pistons.

The Pistons' previous meetings against the Grizzlies in the current season included a close contest on April 5, 2025, where the Pistons fell short with a score of 109-103. However, earlier in the season on November 28, 2024, the Pistons had a more decisive victory, winning 131-111.

As for the betting market, the odds reflected the competitive nature of the matchup, although specific lines were not detailed in the provided information. The conditions for the game were standard for an indoor basketball matchup, with both teams looking to capitalize on their strengths.

In the final quarter, the Pistons showcased their offensive prowess with key scoring plays, including a layup from Tolu Smith and a three-point jumper from Cam Spencer. The Grizzlies struggled to keep pace, ultimately leading to their defeat.

Overall, the Pistons' ability to secure the win solidified their standing in the league and demonstrated their capability to perform well against the Grizzlies, who will need to regroup and address their injury concerns moving forward.

Injury report

Scotty Pippen Jr.Day-To-DayToeMemphis Grizzlies
Walter Clayton Jr.Day-To-DayKneeMemphis Grizzlies
Karim LopezDay-To-DayUndisclosedMemphis Grizzlies
Richie SaundersOutKneeMemphis Grizzlies
Jaylen WellsDay-To-DayToeMemphis Grizzlies

Leaders

PointsTy Jerome16Memphis Grizzlies
AssistsTy Jerome3Memphis Grizzlies
ReboundsJock Landale7Memphis Grizzlies
PointsCade Cunningham20Detroit Pistons
AssistsDaniss Jenkins6Detroit Pistons
ReboundsPaul Reed12Detroit Pistons

Recent form

Memphis Grizzlies

Last 10: 4-6Streak W1116.8 scored · 117.6 allowed per game1-4 at home

W132-97vs Dallas MavericksApr 13
L109-117at Denver NuggetsApr 12
L125-141vs Minnesota TimberwolvesApr 11
W124-100at Charlotte HornetsApr 8
W109-103at Detroit PistonsApr 5
W110-108at Miami HeatApr 3
L125-134vs Golden State WarriorsApr 2
L103-117vs Boston CelticsMar 31
L127-134vs Los Angeles LakersMar 30
L104-125at Oklahoma City ThunderMar 28

Detroit Pistons

Last 10: 4-6Streak L2116.6 scored · 117.2 allowed per game1-3 away

L133-140at Milwaukee BucksApr 13
L119-125vs Milwaukee BucksApr 11
W115-106vs New York KnicksApr 10
L117-127vs Sacramento KingsApr 7
L103-109vs Memphis GrizzliesApr 5
W117-105at Toronto RaptorsApr 4
L103-119at Oklahoma City ThunderApr 3
L104-123at Minnesota TimberwolvesMar 30
W133-122vs Cleveland CavaliersMar 28
W122-96vs San Antonio SpursMar 25

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
Detroit	-	22	W3	.732	60
Cleveland	8	30	W1	.634	52
Milwaukee	28	50	L1	.390	32
Chicago	29	51	L2	.378	31
Indiana	41	63	L2	.232	19
San Antonio	-	20	L1	.756	62
Houston	10	30	W1	.634	52
New Orleans	36	56	L2	.317	26
Dallas	36	56	W1	.317	26
Memphis	37	57	L8	.305	25

Box score

Stat	Detroit Pistons	Memphis Grizzlies
Field goals	48-90	36-88
Field goal %	53	41
Three-pointers	14-39	20-49
Three-point %	36	41
Free throws	18-29	20-29
Free throw %	62	69
Rebounds	55	38
Offensive rebounds	16	13
Defensive rebounds	39	25
Assists	29	21
Steals	13	13
Blocks	7	7
Turnovers	22	18
Team turnovers	1	1
Technical fouls	2	1
Technical fouls, total	2	1
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	35	23
Fast-break points	26	10
Points in the paint	64	24
Fouls	27	27
Largest lead	20	21

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter85-83Ronald Holland II makes two point shot (Paul Reed assists)
3rd Quarter85-84Cedric Coward makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter86-84Marcus Sasser makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter89-84Daniss Jenkins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marcus Sasser assists)
3rd Quarter91-84Javonte Green makes 1-foot driving dunk
3rd Quarter91-86GG Jackson makes 5-foot two point shot
3rd Quarter93-86Paul Reed makes 2-foot layup (Daniss Jenkins assists)
3rd Quarter94-86Paul Reed makes free throw 1 of 1
3rd Quarter94-87Vince Williams Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter94-88Vince Williams Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter96-88Marcus Sasser makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Daniss Jenkins assists)
3rd Quarter97-88Marcus Sasser makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter97-90Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Cam Spencer assists)
4th Quarter99-90Chaz Lanier makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Brice Williams assists)
4th Quarter101-90Tolu Smith makes tip shot
4th Quarter102-90Tolu Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter102-93Cam Spencer makes 25-foot three point jumper (GG Jackson assists)
4th Quarter104-93Daniss Jenkins makes 2-foot two point shot (Tolu Smith assists)
4th Quarter106-93Tolu Smith makes dunk (Daniss Jenkins assists)
4th Quarter106-96PJ Hall makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
4th Quarter109-96Marcus Sasser makes 24-foot three point jumper
4th Quarter109-97Scotty Pippen Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter110-97Tolu Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter111-97Tolu Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter111-99PJ Hall makes layup (Scotty Pippen Jr. assists)
4th Quarter113-99Marcus Sasser makes 14-foot two point shot
4th Quarter113-100Scotty Pippen Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter113-101Scotty Pippen Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter115-101Daniss Jenkins makes two point shot
4th Quarter118-101Chaz Lanier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Daniss Jenkins assists)
4th Quarter121-101Chaz Lanier makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tolu Smith assists)
4th Quarter121-103GG Jackson makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
4th Quarter123-103Tolu Smith makes layup (Daniss Jenkins assists)
4th Quarter123-106Cam Spencer makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
4th Quarter125-106Tolu Smith makes two point shot
4th Quarter125-107Cam Spencer makes free throw 1 of 3
4th Quarter125-108Cam Spencer makes free throw 2 of 3
4th Quarter125-109Cam Spencer makes free throw 3 of 3
4th Quarter128-109Bobi Klintman makes 24-foot three point jumper (Daniss Jenkins assists)
4th Quarter128-112Vince Williams Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cam Spencer assists)