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Auburn Hills, MI (SportsNetwork.com) - Brandon Jennings scored 24 points and handed out a career-high 21 assists in the Detroit Pistons 128-118 win over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday. Detroits frontcourt benefited from Jennings effective passing as it won for the third time in four games. Andre Drummond led the Pistons with 26 points, and Greg Monroe was not far behind with 24 of his own. Drummond and Monroe had 17 and 10 rebounds, respectively. The Magic saw their losing streak reach three games despite shooting 49.5 percent. Nikola Vucevic paced Orlando with 26 points and 13 rebounds, and Victor Oladipo added 23. Tobias Harris returned from a five- game absence due to an ankle injury with 19 points. It took a little bit to get going out there in the first half, said Harris. I love this game so Im going to play it to the best of my ability. By shooting 54.9 percent through three quarters, the Pistons led by 12 entering the fourth quarter. Monroes layup 30 seconds into the final period extended their advantage to 98-84, but Detroit went cold after that. Orlando took advantage of the Pistons drought and went on a 12-0 run to pull within two for the first time since the opening minutes of the game. The run started with three-point plays from Harris, and Kyle OQuinn added four before Kentavious Caldwell-Popes four-point play stopped the Orlando momentum. We did a great job after they got the game back to two, said Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy. We gathered ourselves really well and played very well down the stretch. Its another learning experience. The Pistons recovered later in the quarter and opened up another significant lead. Jennings jumper with 6:22 to go started a 14-2 Detroit run that restored its edge to 14 points. Jodie Meeks scored five points in the spurt, including a triple to cap it off. Orlando did not get within single digits again. Detroits attack overwhelmed the Magic in the first quarter. Shooting 58.3 percent, including 4-of-8 from 3-point range, the Pistons owned a 35-24 edge going into the second quarter. Oladipo keyed a late run in the second quarter to pull the Magic within six, but they failed to close the half. Over the final 2 1/2 minutes, the Pistons outscored Orlando 13-2 with Jennings assisting on their last four baskets, including Kyle Singlers 3-pointer as time expired that gave Detroit a 65-48 lead at the break. Drummonds alley-oop courtesy of Jennings 1 1/2 minutes into the second half gave the Pistons a game-high 21-point lead, but the Magic quickly answered with five straight points. Detroit led 96-84 through three quarters after OQuinn and Harris hit shots in the final minute of the period. Game Notes Jennings 20-point, 20-assist game is the first in the NBA since Steve Nash accomplished the feat on Nov. 9, 2009 ... Detroits 128 points was the most it scored since March 18, 2008, a 136-120 win over Denver ... With his three blocks, Drummond reached 300 in his career ... Orlando fell to 12-1 when scoring 100-plus points ... Detroit now holds a 2-1 edge in the season series which will wrap up on March 27 in Orlando. John Lynch Jersey . The Montreal Alouettes announced Tuesday that they have acquired the return specialist from Calgary, as well as the Stampeders fifth-round draft pick in the 2014 CFL Canadian Draft. Mike Alstott Jersey . The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists detailed in a report how Russian and international journalists have been harassed and prevented from covering sensitive stories in Sochi such as the abuse of migrant workers and environmental issues. http://www.authenticbuccaneerspro.com/O-j-howard-buccaneers-jersey/ . Ted Ligety, Mikaela Shiffrin, Bode Miller and Tim Jitloff underlined the squads enormous potential on the Rettenbach glacier in Austria. Custom Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jerseys .com) - The Chicago Blackhawks take aim at their longest winning streak of the season on Sunday when they host the Calgary Flames in a battle at the United Center. Jameis Winston Jersey . For the first time all night, as the Raptors were on the clock to make the 20th overall selection, no one had the slightest idea what was about to happen. No leaks, no whispers, nothing. Speedskater Sven Kramer says he will "likely" skip the 1,500 meters next Saturday to fully centre on the 10,000 instead for his second gold of the Games. The Dutchman, who already won the 5,000 meters during the opening weekend of the Olympics, said Monday that the middle-distance would likely be too much of a distraction during his preparation for the longer race onn Feb.dddddddddddd 18, which he is bent on winning after his blunder at the 2010 Vancouver Games. Four years ago, gold was seemingly assured when his coach sent him into the wrong lane on a crossover and got him disqualified. Kramer said that even if his coach said he could take 1,500 gold too, "it is the 10K I want