Detroit sports glance: Reggie Jackson’s 34 point 16 assist performance leads Pistons over the Phoenix Suns in OT
By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.com
Pistons 127, Suns 122 (OT) – The Detroit Pistons overcame a 16-point fourth quarter deficit to defeat the Phoenix Suns in overtime on Wednesday night.
The Pistons outscored Phoenix 47-33 during the fourth quarter and overtime combined.
Detroit had three players with double-doubles, Reggie Jackson (34 points 16 assists), Andre Drummond (22 points 12 rebounds) and Marcus Morris (24 points 14 rebounds).
The Pistons are now 10-9 on the season, good for fourth place in the Central Division.
Detroit will host the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.
Record: 10-9
4th Place in Central Division (3.5 games behind Cleveland)
10th Place in Eastern Conference (3.5 games behind Cleveland)
1/2 game behind three teams for the last playoff spot
Magic # to clinch a playoff berth: 65
Magic # to clinch Central Division title: 68
Magic # to clinch Eastern Conference title: 68
Next Game: 12/04/2015 vs. Milwaukee Bucks 7:30 p.m. @ Palace of Auburn Hills
Stats: Reggie Jackson 34 points 16 assists, Andre Drummond 22 points 12 rebounds, Ersan Ilyasova 23 points, Marcus Morris 24 points 14 rebounds.
