nba Game Recap
Brooklyn Nets vs Detroit Pistons Wrap - Brooklyn Wins 118-112
Brooklyn earned a 118-112 victory over Detroit on Tuesday, getting 24 points from Cameron Johnson at Little Caesars Arena.
Brooklyn won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -6.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 229.5.
Mikal Bridges had 21 points for Brooklyn and Cam Thomas chipped in with 17 points. Spencer Dinwiddie had 6 assists for the Nets, while Nic Claxton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Detroit got 41 points from Cade Cunningham in a losing cause and another 23 points from Bojan Bogdanovic. Cade Cunningham contributed 5 assists for the Pistons, while Jalen Duren had 15 rebounds.
The Nets hit the break winning 61-54 before taking care of business in the second half.
Detroit had a 52-42 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Brooklyn heads into a battle against the Bucks. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.