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Article: PISTONS 113, BUCKS 104 (EXHIBITION) Awestruck Jennings holds his own at Palace
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- October 8, 2009
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By CHARLES F. GARDNER
Auburn Hills, Mich. - Brandon Jennings admitted he was a bit in
awe of playing at the Palace on Wednesday night.
But that feeling quickly faded for the Milwaukee Bucks' rookie
point guard, as he was tossed into the fray for 27 minutes in the
team's second pre-season game.
Jennings faced a tough task trying to guard Detroit's Will Bynum,
and the Pistons backcourt dominated in a 113-104 victory over the
Bucks at the Palace of Auburn Hills.
But the 20-year-old Jennings also showed some progress with a
team-high 18 points, six assists and six steals, despite five
turnovers.
"I was out there playing a lot and I was a little fatigued," said
Jennings. "I just had to play ...