Detroit Pistons’ sophomore ahead Saddiq Bey scored a career-high 51 factors in his staff’s 134-120 win over the Orlando Magic on Thursday evening.
“It was an awesome efficiency by Saddiq Bey,” Pistons’ head coach Dwane Casey stated, by way of NBA.com.
“He struggled capturing the ball (of late), however to see him bounce again the way in which he did – he was white scorching. It was nice to see him have an evening like that. It’s one thing I believe he’ll at all times bear in mind as an NBA participant.”
In complete, Bey had 51 factors, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, and three steals on 17-27 capturing from the sector, 10-14 capturing from three, and 7-10 capturing from the road.
The Wagner brothers – Franz and Mo – performed properly for the Magic, combining for 42 factors, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists on 17-27 capturing.
However nothing might cease Bey from having a career-night.
This season, Bey is averaging 16.3 factors and 5.8 rebounds on 40%/35%/82% capturing splits.
The Pistons will want Bey to attain at a extra environment friendly clip in the event that they need to compete for playoff positioning within the near-future.
