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Before I get too excited as a Grizzlies fan, it’s important to remember that this is the Detroit Pistons. That being said, this game started out as well as anybody could have asked. Kyle Anderson kicked things off with a vintage slow motion three ball. Jonas Valanciunas was feasting down low and Ja Morant was playing aggressively.
But most notably, De’Anthony Melton was shot out of a cannon in the first quarter. In his first 48 seconds in the game, he hit a three, secured a rebound, and snagged a steal, reminding us why we call him “Mr.