Cade Cunningham scored 19 points to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 106-92 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.
Cunningham was one of six players in double figures for Detroit. Tobias Harris and Malik Beasley each scored 18 points, Jaden Ivey finished with 15, Tim Hardaway Jr. added 14 and Jalen Duren had 13 for the Pistons.
Duren also grabbed 17 rebounds and Detroit won two of its last three games.
Despite a 26-point performance from Cameron Johnson, the Nets fell to 3-4. Cam Thomas, Brooklyn’s leading scorer, scored 17 points and had just six in the fourth quarter after entering the game as the NBA’s fourth-quarter scoring leader.
With a six-point lead entering the fourth quarter, the Pistons held the Nets to 15 points in the fourth for their second win of the season.
Pistons: Shooting the basketball was an issue for the Pistons on Sunday, as Detroit went 11 for 36 from behind the arc.
Nets: The Nets had a similar problem, shooting 9 for 31 from 3.
After a relatively strong first half, the Nets were outscored 31-20 and outrebounded 12-7 in the third quarter.
The Pistons host LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday evening.
