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Detroit Defeats New Orleans 123-112 - Recap

The Pistons got 21 points from Josh Jackson as Detroit ran past New Orleans 123-112 on Sunday at Little Caesars Arena.

Detroit won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 222.0.

Detroit got 18 points from Svi Mykhailiuk and another 17 points from Delon Wright. Mason Plumlee contributed 10 assists, while Mason Plumlee cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

New Orleans got 26 points from Zion Williamson in a losing cause and another 26 points from Brandon Ingram. Brandon Ingram contributed 7 assists for the Pelicans, while Steven Adams had 12 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Detroit were victorious, as the score was 64-62 at the break.

New Orleans had a 44-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Detroit heads into a battle against the Spurs. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Memphis.