The Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 112-107 in overtime.
It was tied 100-100 at the end of regulation.
Luke Kennard’s 2 free throws with 6.3 seconds left in overtime made it 111-107 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Pistons outscored the Raptors 21-16. Andre Drummond (No. 8 in clutch wins added, 2018-19) scored 8 of the Pistons’ 21 on 2 for 3 shooting and 4 for 6 at the line. In the fourth quarter and overtime, Kennard had 4 of his 5 assists off the bench, 2 of them on baskets by Blake Griffin and Reggie Jackson that tied the game and 1 on a basket by Wayne Ellington that put the Pistons ahead. In that stretch, Danny Green had 2 of his 3 steals, both with the game within five points, and the Raptors scored 2 points off them.
Griffin scored 27 points, and Ish Smith added 9 points and 8 assists.
For the Raptors, Kyle Lowry scored a season-high 35 points with 6 3-pointers, and Pascal Siakam added 21 points (18 in the paint) and 9 rebounds.
The Pistons shot 46.5% from the field and 36.4% from 3 to the Raptors’ 38.5% and 35.9%. They scored the last 10 points of the game. Marc Gasol fouled out.