The 46-point margin of victory marked the second largest by the Pistons in a road game in franchise history. Only a 52-point win at the Celtics in 2003 was larger. It also marked the largest Pistons win of the season as they moved to 38-31 on the year.

As the Detroit Pistons and the New Orleans Pelicans battled it out in Louisiana on Monday night, the home team saw one of their key players go down with an inju

The 46-point loss tied the record for worst loss in team history, equalling the 130-84 defeat to the Dallas Mavericks in the 2019-20 season. The 81 points was the fewest points scored this season, surpassing the previous low of 85 in a loss in December to the New York Knicks.

Cade Cunningham had 24 points and eight assists, and the Detroit Pistons routed the New Orleans Pelicans 127-81 on Monday night. Simone Fontecchio scored 23 points for Detroit, which had dropped four of six.