Cameron Payne began to change the Knicks' tone after a lackluster start. He scored eight of his 10 points in the second ...

DENVER — A lethargic third quarter doomed the Detroit Pistons at the tail end of a road trip on Saturday. They were outscored by the Denver Nuggets 47-28 in the period, en route to a 134-121 defeat.

The Pistons (12-17) defeated the Phoenix Suns on the road, 133-125. Malik Beasley hit a big 3-pointer with 2:11 on the clock in the final period, giving the Pistons a 125-119 cushion after the ...