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Brooklyn Nets vs Detroit Pistons Recap - Nets Win 124-121

The Nets got a 43-point performance from Kevin Durant as Brooklyn handed Detroit a 124-121 defeat on Sunday at Little Caesars Arena.

Brooklyn won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -8.0-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 227.0.

Kyrie Irving had 38 points for Brooklyn and Royce O'Neale chipped in with 11 points. Ben Simmons had 8 assists for the Nets, while Ben Simmons was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Detroit got 26 points from Bojan Bogdanovic in a losing cause and another 19 points from Jaden Ivey. Killian Hayes contributed 8 assists for the Pistons, while Jalen Duren had 11 rebounds.

Brooklyn trailed at halftime, 71-54.

The rebound battle favored Detroit as they grabbed 41 boards, while Brooklyn only had 35

Brooklyn looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Warriors. The Pistons will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Utah.