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Anthony Edwards scores career-high 53 in loss to Pistons

DETROIT -- The Pistons overcame Anthony Edwards' career-high 53 points to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-105 on Saturday night.

Edwards' previous career high was 51 points against the Washington Wizards on April 9 last season. His 3-pointer with 9:25 remaining tied his career best but he didn't score again until 22 seconds remained.

Edwards made 10 3-pointers and was 16-for-31 shooting from the field.

Cade Cunningham scored a season-high 40 points as the Pistons won their third straight and sixth in their past seven games.