nba Game Recap
Houston Rockets vs Detroit Pistons Recap - Rockets Win 117-114
Houston earned a 117-114 victory over Detroit on Saturday, getting 24 points from Eric Gordon at Little Caesars Arena.
The Rockets were a +5.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 235.0.
Houston got 16 points from Tari Eason and another 15 points from KJ Martin. Eric Gordon contributed 7 assists, while KJ Martin cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
The Pistons got a 21-point performance from Alec Burks, who was supported by 18 points from Bojan Bogdanovic. Killian Hayes had 7 assists in a losing cause for Detroit, while Jaden Ivey grabbed 7 rebounds.
Houston led at halftime, 59-57.
Houston had a 48-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Thunder. The Pistons will aim to get back on the winning track at Dallas.