With multiple days off between games, the Detroit Pistons had the chance to enter their third NBA Cup game against the Indiana Pacers fully recharged. Between t

As Pacers guard T.J. McConnell pursued Cunningham from behind, Stewart rolled to the basket. As prescribed, Obi Toppin, Indiana’s forward covering the left corner, dropped into the paint to cover Stewart. Once again, that left Ausar Thompson all alone in the corner.

Now, they face a win-and-get-in scenario for the Emirates NBA Cup. The Pistons blew out the Indiana Pacers at Gainsbridge Fieldhouse on Friday, 130-106, to improve to 9-12 overall and 3-0 in NBA Cup group stage play. The win means the Pistons' East Group ...