US EditionCade Cunningham's All-Around Effort Lifts Pistons over Raptors
Cade Cunningham scored 28 points and Paul Reed added 22 as the Pistons dominated the paint and rebounds to win on the road despite key suspensions.
- Wednesday's contest saw the Pistons beat the Raptors 113-95 at Scotiabank Arena, both teams' final game before the All-Star break.
- Absent were centres Jalen Duren, all-star centre, and Isaiah Stewart, fellow big man, who began serving suspensions earlier that day from a Monday melee, impacting Detroit rotation.
- Paul Reed, Pistons starting centre, scored 22 points with 16 in the first quarter, while Cade Cunningham, Pistons guard and team leader, added 28 points and nine assists; Detroit outscored Toronto 50-34 in points in the paint and grabbed 46 rebounds to 35.
- Detroit extended its winning streak versus Toronto by posting its seventh consecutive victory, while both teams will send players and coaching staff to the All-Star Game at the Intuit Dome, Los Angeles, including J.B. Bickerstaff and Darko Rajakovic.
- Both teams will return Feb. 19 after the All-Star break, with Jakob Poeltl hoped to be rejuvenated for Toronto's second-half playoff push after a 24-game absence.
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Pistons overcome suspensions to rout Raptors behind Cunningham's 28 points
Cade Cunningham scored 28 points, Paul Reed had 16 of his 22 in the first quarter and the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 113-95 on Wednesday night in the final game before the All-Star break for both teams.The Eastern Conference-leading Pistons won for the sixth time in seven games despite playing without centers Isaiah Stewart and Jalen Duren. The two began serving suspensions handed down earlier in the day for their roles in a fight …
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Cunningham on target as depleted Pistons down Raptors
Cade Cunningham finished with 28 points as the Detroit Pistons shrugged off the suspensions of Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart to cruise past the Toronto Raptors 113-95 on Wednesday.
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Independent EspañolBy IAN HARRISON TORONTO (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 28 points, Paul Reed scored 16 of his 22 in the first quarter and the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday 113-95 at the last meeting of both sets before the Star Game recess. The Pistons, leaders of the East Conference, won for the sixth time in seven games despite playing without the Pivots Isaiah Stewart and Jalen Duren. Both began to fulfill suspensions imposed on Wednesd…
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The Independent OnlineDetroit 113, Toronto 95
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