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Jalen Duren had 24 points and 11 rebounds and Detroit never trailed in a 117-95 victory over the Washington Wizards on Thursday night, the Pistons' first game since All-Star guard Cade Cunningham was ruled out for at least two weeks with a collapsed left lung.
Trae Young is out with a right quad contusion on the latest NBA injury report ahead of the Wizards’ matchup with the Pistons.
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Duren scores 36 and Cunningham leaves early with back spasms as Pistons beat Wizards 130-117
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jalen Duren had 36 points and 12 rebounds for the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons, who lost fellow All-Star Cade Cunningham to back spasms in the first half of a 130-117 victory over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.
The Detroit Pistons will square off with the Washington Wizards in back-to-back games. Detroit looks to improve its road record as Washington hosts the matchups. Detroit remains the one seed in the Eastern Conference after an uneven last 10 games.
All hope may not be lost for the Detroit Pistons as they are now forced to battle without All-Star point guard Cade Cunningham.
The Wizards, who are at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings, come to town on a 10-game losing streak.
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In that game, star Celtics forward Jayson Tatum got as hot as molten lava on his way to putting up close to his career high.
The Washington Wizards lost to the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night, 130-117 at Capital One Arena. Washington started out decently in this game and raced to a quick 9 point lead though it ended up being a 32-all tie.