Lakers vs Pistons tonight: time, TV, injuries and key player stats (Nov 8)
Los Angeles Lakers visit the Detroit Pistons tonight (November 8, 2026) at 6:00 PM ET on Spectrum Sports Net +, at Little Caesars Arena. ESPN's injury report lists Luka Doncic, Jalen Duren and Isaiah Joe as out.
Updated November 8, 2026, 3:11 PM ET. Source: ESPN.
Lakers vs Pistons: time and TV
| | | |---|---| | Date | November 8, 2026 | | Start | 6:00 PM ET | | TV | Spectrum Sports Net + | | Venue | Little Caesars Arena | | Records | Lakers 8-2, Pistons 6-2 | | Listed line (DraftKings) | DET -6.5, total 217.5 |
Injuries for Lakers vs Pistons
From ESPN as of 3:11 PM ET on Nov 8. Reports change before the game, so check again close to the start.
- Lakers: Out: Luka Doncic (Back).
- Pistons: Out: Jalen Duren (Hamstring) and Isaiah Joe (Hip).
Key players (ESPN team leaders this season)
| Team | Category | Player | ESPN number | |---|---|---|---| | Pistons | points | Cade Cunningham | 24.0 | | Pistons | assists | Cade Cunningham | 7.6 | | Pistons | rebounds | Ausar Thompson | 8.6 | | Lakers | points | Luka Doncic | 40.1 | | Lakers | assists | Luka Doncic | 7.7 | | Lakers | rebounds | Walker Kessler | 10.4 |
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FAQ
What time is Lakers vs Pistons tonight? The game starts at 6:00 PM ET on November 8, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena.
What channel is Lakers vs Pistons on? ESPN lists Spectrum Sports Net +.
Who is injured for Lakers vs Pistons? ESPN lists Luka Doncic, Jalen Duren and Isaiah Joe as out. Status as of 3:11 PM ET on Nov 8.