Cade Cunningham shines early, but Kings storm back to top Pistons

Zach LaVine scored 43 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter, and DeMar DeRozan added 37 points to lead Sacramento to a 127-117 victory over Detroit, putting the Kings on course for a playoff berth.

Pistons let 18-point lead slip away in loss to Kings

DETROIT— The Detroit Pistons are nearly secured as the No. 6 seed in the Eastern Conference, but that doesn’t mean coach J.B. Bickerstaff will let his team coast through the last four games of the regular season. His goal is to ensure his team stays sharp entering the playoffs, which will likely result in the Pistons meeting the New York Knicks in the first round. Related Articles Desmond Bane scores 38 in the Grizzlies’ 109-103 vi…

LaVine and DeRozan combine for 80 points in Kings 127-117 win over the Pistons

Zach LaVine scored 43 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter, DeMar DeRozan added 37 Monday as the Sacramento Kings rallied for a 127-117 victory over the Detroit Pistons and strengthened their bid for a first-round home game in the play-in tournament.

Zach LaVine (43 points), Kings storm back vs. Pistons

Zach LaVine scored a season-high 43 points, DeMar DeRozan added 37 points and the visiting Sacramento Kings beat the Detroit Pistons 127-117 on Monday for their third straight win.

Sacramento 127, Detroit 117

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Cade Cunningham shines early, but Kings storm back to top Pistons

DETROIT — In his second outing back from a six-game absence, Cade Cunningham looked much sharper Monday night than he did in Saturday’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies.