Bey’s pal scored a profession excessive of 51 factors to steer the Detroit Pistons’ 134-120 victory over the Orlando Magic to a four-game shedding streak on Thursday.
Bay scored 21 factors from a profession excessive of 51 factors within the first quarter, whereas Marvin Bagley III contributed 20 factors and 11 rebounds.
Bay made 17 of 27 pictures, together with 10 greatest three-pointers in 14 makes an attempt, as coach Duane Casey scored his a hundredth profession victory in additional than three seasons with Detroit.
The 6-foot-7 ahead totaled 30 factors through the opening inning because the Pistons scored half of 24 3-point pictures en path to a 73-62 lead.
Bay, who made two free throws with 8.2 seconds left to attain 51 factors, had 9 rebounds, 4 assists and three steals.
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Take pleasure in Pee’s pal’s profession excessive at 51 factors together with ten three-pointers!
Isaiah Stewart scored 16 factors with a 7-10 rebound, Corey Joseph scored 13 factors with three triples, and Sabine Lee 12 factors and 7 assists after being known as up from Motor Metropolis Cruise within the G League.
With Detroit main 68-62 and time operating out within the second quarter, Bay scored 5 factors within the ultimate 9 seconds to provide the Pistons an 11-point benefit within the first half.
The Pistons (20 vs 43) and Magic (11 vs 30) mixed for 31 3-pointers, on an evening when each groups had been lacking key gamers.
Detroit performed with out prime two scorers, Jeramy Grant (knee) and first general decide Cady Cunningham (non-COVID sickness).
High scorers Hamidou Diallo (fingering) and Frank Jackson (again) had been additionally ignored of the squad, whereas first-half goalkeeper Killian Hayes was not returned after struggling a head harm within the first half.
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Wendell Carter Jr., who leads Orlando with 31 doubles, missed with a left ankle sprain. Rookie Jalen Suggs (ankle) and Chuma Okeke (knee) additionally didn’t play for the Magic, as they continue to be among the many most injured groups within the NBA this season.
Franz Wagner scored 13 of his crew’s prime 26 factors within the third quarter because the magic fell to 1-3 in its present six-game house.
Terrence Ross added 17 factors from the bench and Mo Wagner had 16 factors on his first begin to the season. Cole Anthony completed with 12 factors and 7 assists, Markel Fultz scored 11 factors and Mo Bamba scored a double-double with 10 factors and 12 rebounds.
