Pistons Break Losing Streak with Victory over Wizards
Alec Burks' Career-High 34 Points Lead Detroit to Fourth Win of the Season
- Alec Burks scored 34 points, matching his career-high, to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 129-117 victory over the Washington Wizards.
- The win marks only the fourth for the Pistons this season, breaking a seven-game losing streak.
- Jalen Duren contributed with 20 points and 19 rebounds, while Jaden Ivey added 24 points, seven rebounds, and six assists.
- The game followed a trade between the two teams, with Marvin Bagley III and Isaiah Livers moving to the Wizards and Danilo Gallinari and Mike Muscala going to the Pistons.
- Washington's Kyle Kuzma was ejected with 2:37 left in the game after receiving two technical fouls.