
The Detroit Pistons dominated the Brooklyn Nets 130-77 in the most-lopsided win in franchise history on Sunday night.
Jalen Duren dropped 21 points and 10 rebounds for Detroit after being added to the All-Star Game as an Eastern Conference reserve.
The 53-point margin topped the 52-point mark set in a 118-66 victory at Boston on Jan 31, 2003. The Nets had a 54-point loss, 120-66, on Jan 21 against New York.
East-All-Star starter Cade Cunningham added 18 points, 12 assists, and four steals, leading the Pistons to improve to 36-12 with their second straight victory.
After Ausar Thompson finished a half-court shot at the halftime buzzer, the Pistons outscored the Nets 33-18 in the quarter to push it to 100-62, the largest lead of 55 points.
Cam Thomas and Drake Powell each had 12 points for the Nets, and they now 13-35 win-loss record.
Egor Demin was 0 for 4 from three-point range, ending his NBA rookie record of at least one three in 34 straight games, breaking the record on Friday night in Utah.
Meanwhile, Brooklyn scoring leader Michael Porter Jr. was sidelined due to personal reasons.
Both teams will play on Tuesday night, as the Nets take on the Lakers, while the Pistons host the Nuggets.









