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Indiana Falls 117-97 to Pistons - Recap

Detroit cruised to victory on Monday, running Indiana out of the gym and running up a 117-97 score at Little Caesars Arena.

Detroit won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 226.5.

Cory Joseph had 22 points for Detroit and James Wiseman chipped in with 18 points. Killian Hayes had 11 assists for the Pistons, while James Wiseman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

Indiana got 20 points from Jordan Nwora in a losing cause and another 15 points from Aaron Nesmith. Andrew Nembhard contributed 7 assists for the Pacers, while Jalen Smith had 8 rebounds.

Detroit led at halftime, 67-49.

The rebound battle favored Detroit as they grabbed 52 boards, while Indiana only had 42

Detroit looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wizards. The Pacers will aim to get back on the winning track at Milwaukee.