Cade Cunningham had 29 points and 11 assists, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Golden State Warriors 131-124.
The Pistons took control with a 23-8 run bridging the second and third quarters and led by as many as 20.
The Warriors got within 117-114 on Buddy Hield’s cutting layup with 6:19 to play, but Tobias Harris answered with 2 free throws, and the Warriors got no closer than 120-116.
During clutch time, the Pistons outscored the Warriors 10-2. Daniss Jenkins scored 4 of the Pistons’ 10 on 1 for 1 shooting and 2 for 2 at the line.
Jalen Duren had 21 points (14 in the paint) and 13 rebounds, and Ausar Thompson added 7 points, 8 rebounds and 6 steals.
For the Warriors, Stephen Curry scored 23 points (12 on 4 3-pointers). Gui Santos scored 16 points on 7 for 9 shooting off the bench. The Warriors had 8 players in double-digit scoring.
The Pistons grabbed 15 offensive rebounds to the Warriors’ 11 and outscored them 25-10 on the fast break. The Pistons were outscored 15-5 in 4 minutes with Harris, Robinson, Stewart, Cunningham and Thompson on the floor together. Draymond Green fouled out.