The Pistons recovered after a slow first half to defeat the Charlotte Hornets 97-89. Detroit’s defense was Steady Eddy all night. Their offense came alive with 32 points in the third quarter. Daniss Jenkins’ 3-point bomb to end the second…
The Detroit Pistons overcame a sluggish first half offensively to defeat the Charlotte Hornets 97-89. Detroit took control after a 32-point outburst in the third quarter, with Cade Cunningham leading the scoring charge with 30 points, seven assists, and five rebounds. Daniss Jenkins added 14 points, including critical late baskets to secure the victory.
Paul Reed contributed 16 points and three steals starting in place of the injured Jalen Duren, while Ausar Thompson recorded seven points, nine rebounds, and eight assists. Charlotte was paced by Brandon Miller's game-high 31 points and 12 rebounds, but the Hornets had only one other double-digit scorer, Dennis Schröder with 14.
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