Jalen Duren had 23 points (20 in the paint) and 13 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Sacramento Kings 136-127.
The Pistons took control with a 29-12 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 24.
Tobias Harris scored 24 points (14 in the paint) on 10 for 16 shooting, and Cade Cunningham added 23 points, 14 assists and 5 steals. The Pistons had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Kings, DeMar DeRozan had 37 points and 8 assists on 12 for 18 shooting, and Russell Westbrook added 27 points. Precious Achiuwa had 15 points and 12 rebounds.
The Pistons shot 53.7% from the field and 43.8% from 3 to the Kings’ 45.7% and 33.3%. The Kings gave up 16 offensive rebounds, about 5 more than usual for the shots the Pistons missed. The Pistons outscored the Kings 27-8 on the fast break. They did not make a field goal in the last 3:22. Dylan Cardwell fouled out.