Milwaukee Bucks at Detroit Pistons
· National Basketball AssociationCade Cunningham has double-double in return from injury as Pistons rout Bucks 137-111
Cunningham hadn't played since sustaining a collapsed lung in a win against the Washington Wizards on March 17, but appeared comfortable while playing 26 minutes in short stints. He hit six of 11 field goal attempts, including one 3-pointer, and pulled down five rebounds.
Jalen Duren added 21 points and nine rebounds as the Pistons won for the sixth time in eight games. Duncan Robinson scored 20 points on a night where J.B. Bickerstaff kept all five starters under 30 minutes.
Detroit (58-22) can win 60 games for the first time since 2005-06 by winning against the Charlotte Hornets and Indiana Pacers in their final two games.
Jericho Sims had a triple-double — 11 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists — while Ryan Rollins scored 23 points for Milwaukee, which has lost 10 of its last 13 games.
Cunningham played 13 minutes in the first half, putting up six points and five assists as the Pistons built a 75-57 lead. Duren had 11 points, six rebounds and a plus-20 in his 13 minutes.
The Pistons outscored Milwaukee 37-29 in the third quarter before both coaches emptied the bench in the fourth.
Detroit also got Isaiah Stewart back from a calf injury sustained on March 13. He finished with eight points.
Pistons: Visit the Charlotte Hornets on Friday.
Regular Season Series
DET wins series 3-1
Recent Plays
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End of Game | 111 - 137 |
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of the 4th Quarter | 111 - 137 |
| 4th 23.6 | ![]() |
Alex Antetokounmpo makes free throw 3 of 3 | 111 - 137 |
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Bucks offensive team rebound | 110 - 137 |
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Alex Antetokounmpo misses free throw 2 of 3 | 110 - 137 |
Statistics
MIL |
DET |
|
|---|---|---|
| 36-86 | FG | 48-84 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 57 |
| 17-50 | 3PT | 14-30 |
| 34 | Three Point % | 47 |
| 22-28 | FT | 27-30 |
| 79 | Free Throw % | 90 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 26 | Assists | 38 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 10 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 23 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 32 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 66 |
| 24 | Fouls | 21 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 31 |
| 3 | Lead Changes | 3 |
| 7 | Percent Led | 91 |
Detroit Pistons Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Ugonna Onyenso, C | Day-To-Day | Nov 11 |
| Isaiah Joe, G | Out | Nov 9 |
| Jalen Duren, C | Out | Nov 8 |
Milwaukee Bucks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
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