The Pelicans defeated the Pistons, 104-98. Zion Williamson led the way for the Pelicans with 29 points (11-16 FG), 10 rebounds, and five assists, while Killian Hayes tallied 17 points, six rebounds, and 11 assists for the Pistons in the losing effort. The Pelicans improve to 16-8 on the season, while the Pistons fall to 7-20.