Reaves leads the scoring in Detroit

Austin Reaves scored 43 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Detroit Pistons 121-116 on November 8. The NBA marked the result final and described his total as a season high.

The Lakers moved to 9-2 with their fifth consecutive win. Detroit fell to 6-3. Luka Doncic appeared on the league’s inactive list; the final box score does not establish when he will next play.

The numbers behind the result

Reaves made 14 of 27 field-goal attempts, including four of six three-pointers, and all 11 of his free throws. He also recorded five rebounds and four assists in 36 minutes, 41 seconds.

Collin Sexton and Ziaire Williams each added 17 points. Walker Kessler contributed 12 points, 16 rebounds and three blocks. For Detroit, Daniss Jenkins led with 31 points, including eight three-pointers, while Kevin Huerter scored 24.

Where to see the verified breakdown

The NBA’s official box score provides the full player totals and final result. Its linked recap and Reaves highlights offer a way to catch up on the completed game; live broadcast availability and subscription access depend on location and service.