The Detroit Pistons (13-12) bounce back strong on the road to record a 117-90 win against the sliding Minnesota Timberwolves (6-17)
After going 4-27 from deep in the loss against the Charlotte Hornets, the Detroit Pistons bounced back in a big way shooting 14-29 from three on the way to a crushing defeat of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
It wasn’t just the offense that was firing for the Pistons, who have now kept their opponents to averaging just 90 points per game over the last five games.
The Timberwolves’ three leading scorers (Zach LaVine, Andrew Wiggins, Karl-Anthony Towns), averaging over 64 points a game combined, were kept to just 44.
After scoring just 77 points against the Hornets, The Pistons put on an offensive clinic scoring 117, their third highest scoring effort of the season. They scored 68 in the second half alone.
They had six players in double figures but were led by a 22 points and 22 rebound performance from Andre Drummond, his second 20-20 performance in a row.
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