Hayes sparks Pistons to OT win over Mavs

Killian Hayes scored eight of his 22 points in overtime as the Detroit Pistons recovered from blowing a late lead to beat the Dallas Mavericks 131-125 on Thursday night.

Christian Wood's dunk tied the game at 125 with 1:35 left in overtime, but Hayes answered with backto-back 3-pointers to put the Pistons ahead by six with 41.6 seconds left and seal the win.

Bojan Bogdanovic led the Pistons with 30 points while Marvin Bagley III added 19 points and 13 rebounds.

Luka Doncic had 35 points and 10 assists for Dallas. Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 26 points.

BUCKS' MIDDLETON SET TO RETURN TODAY >> Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton appears on the verge of making his season debut as he returns from offseason wrist surgery. The NBA released an injury report that listed the threetime All-Star as probable for the Bucks' game today against the Lakers.

The 31-year-old Middleton hasn't played since spraining the medial collateral ligament in his left knee in the Bucks' firstround playoff series with the Chicago Bulls in April. He underwent surgery on his left wrist over the summer.

HAWKS' COLLINS, HUNTER SIDELINED WITH INJURIES >> The Atlanta Hawks will be without both of their starting forwards for at least the next three games.

John Collins will miss at least the next two weeks with a sprained left ankle and De'Andre Hunter will be sidelined for at least one week with a right hip flexor strain, the Hawks said. Both departed with the injuries during Wednesday night's win over Orlando.

CELTICS SIGN HORFORD TO EXTENSION >> The Celtics announced that Al Horford has signed an extension to remain in Boston. The deal for the 36-year-old veteran big man is for two years and $20 million, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement who spoke to The Associated Press.

Horford was instrumental last postseason in helping the Celtics reach the NBA Finals with Rob Williams battling injuries.