Malik Beasley made seven 3-pointers and finished with 24 points, and the Detroit Pistons built a franchise-record, 42-point halftime lead on the way to a 132-92 romp over the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday night.
Detroit outscored the Bulls 71-29 in the first half, eclipsing the previous mark of 34 points against Chicago on March 23, 1969.Beasley set a Detroit record for 3-pointers in a season with 212 after making 7 of 10. The previous mark was 211 by Saddiq Bey in 2021-22. Cade Cunningham added 20 points, seven assists and six rebounds as the Pistons came away with their most lopsided win of the season.
Things were so comical for Chicago that Nikola Vucevic threw his arms up in mock celebration after making a hook shot late in the first half that trimmed the deficit to 43. And the crowd cheered, too.Chicago had just two players score in double figures — Matas Buzelis and Josh Giddey .Coby White scored a season-low five, making just 2 of 13 shots and missing all eight 3-point attempts.Pistons: Detroit is sixth in the Eastern Conference and trying to avoid the play-in tournament.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Pistons to Explode Against Bulls' Dismal DefenseThe Detroit Pistons, led by the breakout star Cade Cunningham, face a struggling Chicago Bulls team tonight. The Pistons are on the rise in the Eastern Conference, while the Bulls are in a rebuild after trading Zach LaVine. The Bulls' defense has been porous, making them a prime target for Cunningham and the Pistons' high-scoring offense. This article analyzes the matchup, highlighting the Pistons' offensive strengths and the Bulls' defensive weaknesses. It suggests betting on the Pistons' team total to exceed 120.5 points and Cade Cunningham to rack up over 10.5 assists.
Read more »
Malik Beasley Had an Epic Celebration Blowing Kisses to the MSG Crowd in Pistons’ WinBeasley is the newest Knicks killer and he loved every minute of it.
Read more »
Pistons Outlast Bulls Behind Cunningham's All-Around MasterclassCade Cunningham's 22 points and 15 assists lead the Detroit Pistons past a valiant Chicago Bulls team, overcoming a triple-double from Nikola Vucevic.
Read more »
Chicago Bulls Trade Zach LaVine After Loss vs Detroit PistonsA potential Detroit Pistons trade target is on the move after Sunday's win.
Read more »
Bulls vs Pistons Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today’s NBA GameOur Bulls vs. Pistons predictions expect Coby White & Co. to keep things close in Detroit.
Read more »
Bane, Kennard help the Grizzlies build early lead in 132-120 victory over the HornetsDesmond Bane scored 24 points, Luke Kennard added 23 on a season-high seven 3-pointers and the Memphis Grizzlies built an early lead and beat the Charlotte Hornets 132-120 on Wednesday night. Jaren Jackson Jr. added 22 points, and Ja Morant had with 16 points and 13 assists to help Memphis win its fourth straight.
Read more »