Bench boosts Detroit Pistons to win vs Nets

Mar 19, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons forward Anthony Tolliver (43) and guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5) celebrate during the fourth quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 19, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons forward Anthony Tolliver (43) and guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5) celebrate during the fourth quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

The Detroit Pistons’ bench, lead by Stanley Johnson, Aaron Baynes, and Anthony Tolliver, got a big lead vs the Brooklyn Nets and never looked back.

The Detroit Pistons’ bench played so well in the second half that the starters–with the exception of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope– never had to come back in the game. What was a close game, was opened up thanks to the playmaking of Stanley Johnson, the shooting of Anthony Tolliver, and the finishing around the rim of Aaron Baynes.

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