With Cade Cunningham out, Jalen Duren answered the call and stepped up in leading the Detroit Pistons to a win on Thursday night.
Allowing the Pistons to stay secure at the top of the Eastern Conference standings, Duren put up historic numbers as Detroit beat the New Orleans Pelicans 129-108.
Duren, who has been enjoying the best season of his career to date, scored exactly 30 points in 31 minutes. He even did it while hitting 10-of-12 shots from the field for a staggering 83.3% shooting night.
Jalen Duren put up an almost perfect performance
Adding in 10 rebounds and seven assists, Duren, an All-Star for the firs time this year, became the first player in Pistons franchise history to ever record 30 points, 10 boards and at least five assists while doing it with a shooting clip of 80% or above.
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