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Ilyasova scores 22 points, Bucks beat Pistons

October 13, 2012 | Modified: October 14, 2012 at 12:18 am
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Milwaukee Bucks' John Henson (31) loses the ball as he drives to the basket around Detroit Pistons' Andre Drummond (1) during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, in Milwaukee. The Bucks defeated the Pistons 108-91. (AP Photo/Jim Prisching)

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ersan Ilyasova scored 18 of his 22 points in the third quarter to help the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 108-91 in an exhibition game Saturday night.

Brandon Jennings added 17 points for Milwaukee, Samuel Dalembert and John Henson each had 12, Monta Ellis finished with 11 and Mike Dunleavy had 10.

Andre Drummond scored 19 points for Detroit before fouling out, and Corey Maggette added 14.

Ilysova helped Milwaukee built a 28-point lead in the third quarter.

The first half was a battle between No. 1 picks. Former Connecticut star Drummond and former North Carolina player Henson each had 10 points and blocked two shots in the half.