Blake Griffin scored 30 points (20 in the paint), and the Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 120-115 in overtime.
It was tied 109-109 at the end of regulation.
Griffin’s driving layup with 14.0 seconds left in overtime made it 119-115 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Pistons outscored the Magic 15-13. Griffin scored 9 of the Pistons’ 15 on 2 for 6 shooting and 5 for 6 at the line.
Andre Drummond had 14 points (all 14 in the paint) and 22 rebounds.
For the Magic, Terrence Ross scored 24 points with 6 3-pointers off the bench, and Nikola Vučević added 24 points and 13 rebounds.
The Pistons went 20 for 25 at the line to the Magic’s 7 for 13. The Magic gave up 14 offensive rebounds, about 5 more than usual for the shots the Pistons missed. They did not make a field goal in the last 3:39. Aaron Gordon fouled out.