GAME RECAP
Impact player
Andre Drummond, Detroit
He has started the season with 12 consecutive double-doubles after Friday’s 21-point, 11-rebound game that included 15 of his points in the third quarter..
By the NUMBERS
6-28 The Pistons’ three-point shooting, and they still won by 10. The Wolves went 3-for-13 themselves.
7 Times Andrew Wiggins has led his team in scoring in the past eight games. He did so Friday with 21 points.
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