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The Detroit Pistons defeated the Golden State Warriors 131–124 on January 30 at Chase Center, with Cade Cunningham leading the way on 29 points and Jalen Duren adding 21 in a road victory. Detroit's superior efficiency proved decisive: the Pistons shot 48.4 percent from the field and out-rebounded Golden State 53–42, while committing only 14 turnovers compared to the Warriors' 18. Golden State, led by Stephen Curry's 23 points and De'Anthony Melton's 18, struggled to contain Detroit's offense despite making 18 three-pointers on 44.4 percent shooting. The Pistons' defensive rating of 110.3 held the Warriors well below their season average, while Detroit's 119.3 offensive rating exceeded the Vegas total line of 226.5 combined points. Detroit's dominant 45-point first quarter set the tone early, and despite Golden State's second-half push, the Pistons' depth and ball security proved too much. The win strengthens Detroit's playoff positioning in the Eastern Conference.
