Rudy Gobert had 19 points (16 in the paint) and a season-high 25 rebounds, and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied from 16 points down in the first quarter to beat the Detroit Pistons 123-104.
The Timberwolves trailed 34-18 with 2.2 seconds left in the first quarter. They outscored the Pistons 105-70 the rest of the way.
Julius Randle had 26 points (14 in the paint) and 8 rebounds, and Anthony Edwards added 25 points.
For the Pistons, Malik Beasley scored 27 points with 6 3-pointers, and Tim Hardaway Jr. added 20 points.
The Timberwolves shot 47.3% from the field and 38.7% from 3 to the Pistons’ 35.8% and 31.6%. The Pistons forced 10 turnovers, about 5 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Timberwolves outscored the Pistons 22-10 on the fast break. The Pistons’ starters were outscored 45-33 in 17 minutes together.