Mikal Bridges scored 29 points (14 in the first quarter), and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Detroit Pistons 126-115 to end a 5-game losing streak.
The Nets took control with a 24-7 run bridging the third and fourth quarters and led by as many as 21.
Cam Thomas scored 20 points (9 in the fourth quarter). The Nets had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Pistons, Jaden Ivey had 23 points and 7 assists, and Cade Cunningham added 22 points and 6 assists. Isaiah Stewart scored 20 points on 8 for 9 shooting. The Pistons had 3 20-point scorers.
The Nets went 26 for 32 at the line to the Pistons’ 22 for 29 and outscored them 64-42 in the paint.