Pistons beat Bulls 94-90
Tobias Harris scored 21 points, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Chicago Bulls 94-90.
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s 3-pointer answered Aaron Brooks’ 8-foot floater and put the Pistons back ahead for good with 8:58 left in the fourth quarter.
The Bulls got within 84-83 on Jimmy Butler III’s 2 free throws with 2:09 to play, but Reggie Jackson answered with a jumper, and the Bulls got no closer than 90-88.
During clutch time, the Pistons outscored the Bulls 11-8. Jackson (No. 1 in clutch points, 2015-16) scored 6 of the Pistons’ 11 on 1 for 4 shooting and 4 for 4 at the line.
Jackson scored 22 points.
For the Bulls, Butler had 28 points, a season-high 17 rebounds, 12 assists and 3 steals, his first triple-double of the season but went 1 for 7 from 3. Butler scored 14 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter.
The Pistons shot 42.1% from the field and 50.0% from 3 to the Bulls’ 38.6% and 36.0%.