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Jalen Duren Scores Career-High 33 Points in Pistons' Win Over Mavericks

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Jalen Duren set a new career high with 33 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons pulled away late to defeat the Dallas Mavericks 122-110 on Saturday night in Mexico City.

Cade Cunningham contributed 21 points and a career-high 18 assists, while Duncan Robinson added 18 points and Ausar Thompson scored 15.

“I just wanted to get the win, coach had a great game plan and my teammates found me and the rest is history,” said Duren.
“It is cool, super cool, the coaching staff put me in great position, and my teammates helped me, to do it out here was cool,” Cunningham said. “The win is important, we are continuing to grow and it is important to represent the Pistons organization, we wanted to make sure to handle our business.”

Mavericks' Performance

D’Angelo Russell, coming off the bench, scored 31 points for the Mavericks. Rookie Cooper Flagg scored a season-high 16 points despite shooting 3-for-14. Dallas led 93-87 after three quarters but was outscored 35-17 in the fourth quarter.

The Mavericks played without forward Anthony Davis, who is expected to miss two games due to a left leg injury suffered against Indiana on Wednesday.

Game Highlights

Injury Update

Anthony Davis is sidelined with a left leg injury and will miss at least two games, impacting the Mavericks' lineup.

Author’s summary: Jalen Duren’s breakout performance spearheaded the Pistons’ strong finish, securing a 122-110 victory over the Mavericks despite Dallas’ early lead and missing key player Anthony Davis.

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