The Detroit 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.

Edwards certainly backed up that sentiment in his first game since those comments Saturday night, scoring a career-high 53 points, but the rest of the Wolves offense was quiet and

Edwards had 26 of their 43 first-half points and was 6-for-9 from three-point range. He shot 8-for15 overall; his teammates shot just 6-for-22. The bench combined to shoot 3-for-10 while Randle was 1-for-5. For Detroit, Cunningham finished the half with 20 while Beasley had 17.