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Malachi Flynn's 50-Point Game Highlights NBA Action

Detroit Pistons' Malachi Flynn sets franchise record with 50 points off the bench in loss to Atlanta Hawks, marking a rare feat in NBA history.

  • Malachi Flynn scores a career and franchise-high 50 points off the bench for the Detroit Pistons in a 121-113 loss to the Atlanta Hawks.
  • Flynn's performance is highlighted as one of the most improbable 50-point games in NBA history, joining a list of elite scorers.
  • Despite Flynn's historic night, the Pistons' struggles continue, dropping to a 13-63 record.
  • Jalen Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks records his first career triple-double in the same game, contributing to the Hawks' victory.
  • Flynn's achievement marks only the third time a reserve has scored 50 or more points since the 1970 NBA season.
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