The Detroit Pistons defeated the host Minnesota Timberwolves 117 - 90, at Target Center on Friday night. The Timberwolves (6 - 17) saw their largest point - deficit of the season as they trailed by 35 points, 115 - 85 late in the game, on their way to their third straight loss. The Wolves struggled shooting from deep, going 3 - of - 16, as Andrew Wiggins who went 1 - of - 3 from downtown was the only starter to hit a three. Wiggins was the high - point man for Minnesota with 16 points on 6 - of - 16 shooting, while Karl-Anthony Towns followed - up with 14 points and 12 rebounds. All five starters scored in double digits but the Timberwolves only got 23 points out of seven players and a combined 91 minutes off the bench. Minnesota will have a tough time getting back in the win column as they play host Golden State on Sunday. The Pistons (13 - 12) did a great job with a 68 - 47 second half to secure their fifth road win of the season and split their two - game road trip. Andre Drummond notched his second straight 20 and 20 game, with 22 points and 22 rebounds, in 28 minutes. All five starters scored in double digits for Detroit, while John Leuer added 17 points off the bench. The Pistons shot 14 - of - 29 from downtown and 19 - of - 23 from the free throw line as they cruised to the win. Marcus Morris left the game late in the fourth after getting hit in the face. The Pistons will look to carry the momentum into Sunday, when they play host the 76ers.
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