Andre Drummond had a season-high 27 points (24 in the paint) and 12 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons routed the Denver Nuggets 129-103.
The Pistons led by as many as 29, pulling away with a 23-8 run in the fourth quarter.
Stanley Johnson scored 21 points (13 in the fourth quarter) on 7 for 10 shooting off the bench. Johnson scored 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter. The Pistons had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Nuggets, Trey Lyles scored 20 points on 8 for 13 shooting off the bench.
The Pistons shot 54.5% from the field and 43.2% from 3 to the Nuggets’ 44.6% and 32.1%. The Nuggets gave up 16 offensive rebounds, about 8 more than usual for the shots the Pistons missed. The Pistons outscored the Nuggets 60-28 off the bench. The Pistons outscored the Nuggets 42-23 in 13 minutes with Pachulia, Smith, Galloway, Johnson and Kennard on the floor together.