Chaz Lanier made his NBA regular-season debut for Detroit. He played 12 minutes. Lanier scored three points and recorded one assist. He converted 1-for-3 field goal attempts and 1-for-3 three-point attempts. Detroit will next play Oct. 26 versus Boston. Tipoff is slated for 3:30 p.m. EDT at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan.

After being selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, former Duke Blue Devils standout Cooper Flagg made his NBA debut Wednesday evening against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs.

Former Maryland Terrapin basketball star Derik Queen made his NBA regular-season debut for the New Orleans Pelicans last night in a road loss against the Memphi