Grizzlies pull away from Pistons 122-105

Mike Simons had 34 points, 9 rebounds, 16 assists and 5 steals on 11-of-16 shooting as the Grizzlies beat the Pistons 122-105.

The Grizzlies took control in the second quarter, outscoring the Pistons 38-18. There were 9 lead changes and 9 ties.

Cedric Coward added 18 points for the Grizzlies. Jalen Duren led the Pistons with 18 points and 11 rebounds.

The Grizzlies are 1-0; the Pistons fall to 0-1.