Detroit — Duncan Robinson ensured he had enough separation from Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun. He positioned himself slightly behind Sengun, aware the All-Star big man wouldn’t have enough time to recover if Robinson had the opportunity to take an open 3-point shot.

As expected, Robinson took two steps to reach the right corner of the Toyota Center, which allowed him to make an open 3-pointer in the final seconds of the second quarter. He scored his fourth 3-point field goal of the half, contributing 13 of his 17 points to help the Detroit Pistons take a 115-111 victory over the Rockets on Friday night.

Robinson was critical in helping the Pistons pick up their first victory of the season. In addition to his scoring, Robinson also recorded three blocks. Forty-eight hours earlier,

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