The Detroit Pistons punctuated their recent winning streak with a 117-97 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night that included big-time performances from Cade Cunningham and Malik Beasley. Detroit rode a blistering second half to their eighth straight win,
After missing part of the second half of Tuesday's win in Toronto, Jaylen Brown was one of four players listed on the Celtics' latest injury report.
Despite Wednesday's loss to the Pistons, Boston has been red hot lately. Better rebounding and big frontcourt minutes have helped the cause.
Brown reportedly took a knee to the thigh early in the third quarter of Tuesday night's win against the Raptors.
The Detroit Pistons were once the laughingstock of the NBA, as one of the worst teams in the league. On Wednesday, the Pistons completed their 8th win in a row, with their latest victory over reigning NBA champs Boston Celtics.
The Nuggets almost survived to Jokic’s return. They were down 88-84. The last minute without him was a near-death sentence, though. Sam Hauser knocked down a transition drive-and-kick 3-pointer to bring the house down with 8:11 to go, highlighting a 6-0 burst.