The Dallas Mavericks fell to the Detroit Pistons in overtime Thursday night, 131-125. The loss brought the Mavericks record to 10-11, and the team sits at 11th in the Western Conference. The Pistons are now 6-18, 14th in the Eastern Conference. The Pistons have the third worst record in the NBA.
Luka Doncic led all scorers with 35 points, while also dishing out 10 assists. Christian Wood chipped in 25 points off the bench. Bojan Bogdanovic led the Pistons with 30 points. Killian Hayes scored 22 points and handed out eight assists.
Here are three numbers from the game:
Minus-22: The Mavericks’ rebounding deficit
Dallas is a bad rebounding team, and while team rebounding numbers can be deceptive at times, the lack of attention on the glass showed up big tonight.