Pistons 121-78 Pacers (Jan 17, 2026) Final Score - ESPN
Game summary of the Detroit Pistons vs. Indiana Pacers NBA game, final score 121-78, from January 17, 2026 on ESPN.
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- Pistons vs Pacers on Nov 17, 2025: Pistons won 127-112 behind Jalen Duren’s 31 points in his return, extending Pistons’ win streak; Pacers struggled in that game. This appears to be one of the more recently completed head-to-heads before January 2026.[2][3]
- Most recent regular-season meeting before that: Pistons beat Pacers 122-117 on Nov 24, 2025, in Detroit, with players like Cade Cunningham and Ausar Thompson contributing in a close finish.[4]
- Additional context: Pacers have been in a rough stretch earlier in the season, while Pistons were riding a long win streak around that time, including a 10th straight win noted in mid-November coverage.[7][2]
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