nba Game Recap
Recap - Pistons Defeat Los Angeles 117-114
Detroit earned a 117-114 victory over Los Angeles on Monday, getting 21 points from Malik Beasley at Crypto.com Arena.
Bettors who backed the Pistons were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 222.5.
Cade Cunningham had 20 points for Detroit and Jaden Ivey chipped in with 18 points. Cade Cunningham had 10 assists for the Pistons, while Jalen Duren was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
The Lakers got a 28-point performance from LeBron James, who was supported by 19 points from Anthony Davis. LeBron James had 11 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while LeBron James grabbed 11 rebounds.
Detroit trailed at halftime, 64-62.
Los Angeles had a 38-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Detroit looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kings. The Lakers will aim to get back on the winning track at Golden State.