Next Game: Lakers - 2/05 vs. Bkn | Pistons - 2/04 vs. NY

In a season full of turmoil and frustration, this would have been a particularly exasperating loss for the Los Angeles Lakers. One of the most accurate free throw shooters in NBA history had missed two, giving the Detroit Pistons one more chance at a game-winning shot. Kyle Singler lobbed the ball toward the basket, and rookie Andre Drummond stretched his 6-foot-11 frame and tried a one-handed dunk with Pau Gasol defending. No good. The Laker...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Sun 11/4	LAL	LAL 108-79
Sun 2/3	Det	LAL 98-97

Game Stats

Lakers (22-26) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts P. Gasol, C 40 10 3 1 23 K. Bryant, G 37 3 5 0 18 E. Clark, F 42 10 1 1 17 S. Nash, G 34 5 10 4 11 M. World Peace, F 36 9 2 4 8 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts A. Jamison 26 4 1 3 10 S. Blake 15 0 2 1 6 J. Meeks 10 0 0 1 5 C. Duhon 0 0 0 0 0 D. Ebanks 0 0 0 0 0 D. Howard 0 0 0 0 0 D. Morris 0 0 0 0 0 R. Sacre 0 0 0 0 0 J. Hill 0 0 0 0 0

Pistons (18-30) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts G. Monroe, C 32 12 2 1 20 K. Singler, F 40 6 1 4 11 B. Knight, G 34 5 7 2 10 J. Maxiell, F 25 5 0 2 8 R. Stuckey, G 23 0 5 3 6 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts W. Bynum 29 1 10 2 18 C. Villanueva 16 2 0 0 10 A. Drummond 23 11 1 2 9 J. Jerebko 10 4 0 0 5 K. English 8 1 0 2 0 V. Kravtsov 0 0 0 0 0 C. Maggette 0 0 0 0 0 K. Middleton 0 0 0 0 0 J. Calderon 0 0 0 0 0

Complete Box Score

Injury Report

Lakers Date Player Injury 4/26 S. Nash, PG Strained right hamstring 4/26 S. Blake, PG Strained right hamstring 4/24 J. Meeks, SG Sprained left ankle 4/13 K. Bryant, SG Left achilles

Pistons Date Player Injury 4/7 J. Calderon, PG Right triceps strain 4/5 C. Maggette, F Broken nose 4/1 J. Maxiell, PF Detached retina

Player News

Lakers Pau Gasol (LAL - Forward-Center) News: Gasol is expected to make a full recovery from his knee procedures Thursday and will return to basketball activities in about 12 weeks.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 9, 2013) Pau Gasol (LAL - Forward-Center) News: Gasol will get ultrasonic treatment on both knees in an attempt to regenerate his tendons. The Lakers announced Gasol's plan Wednesday.  (STATS - Wed. May 8, 2013) Pau Gasol (LAL - Forward-Center) News: Gasol will undergo a procedure Thursday to attack the tendonosis he's experiencing in both of his knees, Yahoo! Sports reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 8, 2013)

Pistons Charlie Villanueva (DET - Power Forward) News: Villanueva picked up his $8.5-million contract option with the Pistons for the 2013-14 season, the Detroit Free Press reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013) Andre Drummond (DET - Forward-Center) News: Drummond is expected to work with Hall-of-Fame big man Hakeem Olajuwon this offseason, the Detroit Free Press reports.  (RotoWire - May 12, 2013)