Pistons
Detroit
Eastern Conference
Central
43
38
81
2090
1394
18
5
28
84
34
40
30
20
67
30
18
48
4
15
9
15
17
93
4
53
02
4
2821
811
29
213
19
9
67
75
142
11
16
44
15
1733
6060
55
12
22
1718
78
5
87
46
53
98
33
131
11
35
01
45
1924
6060
5
0
0
28
8
29
2
1
50
6
7
13
1
1
4
1
17
60
3
2
67
21
11
52
13
9
69
7
5
12
1
6
4
5
33
60
5
1
20
17
7
41
8
4
50
9
3
12
1
3
0
4
19
60
5
2
40
18
8
44
7
6
86
8
3
11
1
5
1
5
24
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Tobias
Harris
Tobias Harris
True
36
5
16
31
1
3
33
5
5
100
0
4
4
2
1
2
0
1
16
-5
none
Kentavious
Caldwell-Pope
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
True
35
7
17
41
2
5
40
1
2
50
1
2
3
0
3
0
2
1
17
-4
none
Marcus
Morris
Marcus Morris
True
34
5
13
38
1
4
25
5
7
71
5
4
9
1
0
0
4
1
16
4
none
Andre
Drummond
Andre Drummond
True
32
4
11
36
0
0
0
1
4
25
9
9
18
0
2
1
2
4
9
-5
none
Steve
Blake
Steve Blake
True
32
4
7
57
0
2
0
2
2
100
0
1
1
7
1
0
3
1
10
2
none
Spencer
Dinwiddie
Spencer Dinwiddie
False
15
2
5
40
0
1
0
2
4
50
1
1
2
3
0
0
0
3
6
-8
none
Aron
Baynes
Aron Baynes
False
15
2
4
50
0
0
0
1
2
50
1
2
3
0
0
1
2
1
5
-1
none
Stanley
Johnson
Stanley Johnson
False
13
2
5
40
0
1
0
1
2
50
1
4
5
1
1
0
2
3
5
-10
none
Reggie
Bullock
Reggie Bullock
False
12
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
-2
none
Anthony
Tolliver
Anthony Tolliver
False
12
2
3
67
1
2
50
2
2
100
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
7
-1
none
Joel
Anthony
Joel Anthony
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Darrun
Hilliard
Darrun Hilliard
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Reggie
Jackson
Reggie Jackson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
13
April
2016
Wednesday
Quicken Loans Arena
Cleveland
Cavaliers
Cleveland
False
Heat
Miami
Eastern Conference
Southeast
48
33
81
1599
1435
20
7
35
78
38
49
22
16
73
31
8
39
5
15
7
14
21
99
4
37
12
32
1818
910
50
011
09
82
125
21
146
22
33
03
55
1931
6060
37
04
11
2022
811
40
74
52
70
77
23
100
10
45
13
31
2128
6060
3
1
33
18
9
50
0
0
0
12
2
14
2
3
0
5
19
60
7
2
29
18
10
56
11
9
82
5
1
6
2
3
3
5
31
60
3
0
0
20
8
40
7
5
71
7
2
9
1
4
1
3
21
60
7
4
57
22
11
50
4
2
50
7
3
10
0
5
3
1
28
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Luol
Deng
Luol Deng
True
41
6
11
55
3
7
43
2
2
100
1
9
10
2
0
0
3
1
17
11
double
Hassan
Whiteside
Hassan Whiteside
True
34
4
10
40
0
0
0
6
8
75
5
4
9
0
2
3
3
4
14
-2
none
Joe
Johnson
Joe Johnson
True
34
10
15
67
3
5
60
2
3
67
0
2
2
5
2
0
4
1
25
4
none
Dwyane
Wade
Dwyane Wade
True
33
6
16
38
0
1
0
2
3
67
0
4
4
3
0
0
1
2
14
-4
none
Goran
Dragić
Goran Dragić
True
26
8
15
53
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
3
5
4
1
0
2
4
16
6
none
Josh
Richardson
Josh Richardson
False
37
1
3
33
0
1
0
1
2
50
0
6
6
1
1
2
1
2
3
8
none
Gerald
Green
Gerald Green
False
19
1
4
25
1
4
25
2
2
100
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
5
-1
none
Udonis
Haslem
Udonis Haslem
False
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
8
none
Amar'e
Stoudemire
Amar'e Stoudemire
False
5
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
4
0
none
Josh
McRoberts
Josh McRoberts
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Briante
Weber
Briante Weber
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Dorell
Wright
Dorell Wright
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
13
April
2016
Wednesday
TD Garden
Boston
Celtics
Boston
False
The Miami Heat ( 48 - 33 ) defeated the Detroit Pistons ( 43 - 38 ) 99 - 93 on Tuesday night . The Heat came in to the contest with a chance to improve their chances for better playoff positioning , as a win would put them one step closer to potentially moving all the way up to the third seed by season 's end . They did their part against Detroit , which was missing starting point guard Reggie Jackson due to an abdominal strain . However , Miami was also short - handed , with rookie Justise Winslow out with an ankle injury . All five members of the Heat first unit made key contributions to the victory , with veteran Joe Johnson spearheading the charge with 25 points , five assists , two rebounds and two steals . Miami had a solid night from the field overall , tallying a 49 percent success rate . Luol Deng followed Johnson 's team - leading effort with a 17 - point , 10 - rebound double - double that also included two assists . Goran Dragic managed 16 points , five rebounds , four assists and a steal . Hassan Whiteside supplied 14 points , nine boards , three blocks and two steals , while Dwyane Wade matched the big man 's point total and also pitched in four rebounds and three assists . The Heat are now atop the Eastern Conference 's Southeast Division , and are currently slotted in the third seed as well . However , they face off with the fifth - seeded Boston Celtics in TD Garden on Wednesday night , a game that will determine final playoff positioning for both clubs . Detroit was paced by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope , who compiled 17 points , three rebounds and three steals . Tobias Harris and Marcus Morris followed with a pair of 16 - point efforts . The former added nine rebounds and an assist , while the latter supplied four rebounds , two assists , a steal and two blocks . Steve Blake , who garnered the start in Jackson 's absence , pitched in with 10 points , seven assists , a rebound and a steal . Andre Drummond was only able to tally a modest nine points , but did haul in 18 rebounds and recorded a pair of steals and a block . The Pistons are in third place in the Eastern Conference 's Central Division . They 've clinched the eighth seed in the conference and will close out the season at Cleveland on Wednesday night .
The Miami Heat (48 - 33) defeated the Detroit Pistons (43 - 38) 99 - 93 on Tuesday night. The Heat came in to the contest with a chance to improve their chances for better playoff positioning, as a win would put them one step closer to potentially moving all the way up to the third seed by season's end. They did their part against Detroit, which was missing starting point guard Reggie Jackson due to an abdominal strain. However, Miami was also short - handed, with rookie Justise Winslow out with an ankle injury. All five members of the Heat first unit made key contributions to the victory, with veteran Joe Johnson spearheading the charge with 25 points, five assists, two rebounds and two steals. Miami had a solid night from the field overall, tallying a 49 percent success rate. Luol Deng followed Johnson's team - leading effort with a 17 - point, 10 - rebound double - double that also included two assists. Goran Dragic managed 16 points, five rebounds, four assists and a steal. Hassan Whiteside supplied 14 points, nine boards, three blocks and two steals, while Dwyane Wade matched the big man's point total and also pitched in four rebounds and three assists. The Heat are now atop the Eastern Conference's Southeast Division, and are currently slotted in the third seed as well. However, they face off with the fifth - seeded Boston Celtics in TD Garden on Wednesday night, a game that will determine final playoff positioning for both clubs. Detroit was paced by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who compiled 17 points, three rebounds and three steals. Tobias Harris and Marcus Morris followed with a pair of 16 - point efforts. The former added nine rebounds and an assist, while the latter supplied four rebounds, two assists, a steal and two blocks. Steve Blake, who garnered the start in Jackson's absence, pitched in with 10 points, seven assists, a rebound and a steal. Andre Drummond was only able to tally a modest nine points, but did haul in 18 rebounds and recorded a pair of steals and a block. The Pistons are in third place in the Eastern Conference's Central Division. They've clinched the eighth seed in the conference and will close out the season at Cleveland on Wednesday night.
The Miami Heat (48 - 33) defeated the Detroit Pistons (43 - 38) 99 - 93 on Tuesday night. The Heat came in to the contest with a chance to improve their chances for better playoff positioning, as a win would put them one step closer to potentially moving all the way up to the third seed by season's end. They did their part against Detroit, which was missing starting point guard Reggie Jackson due to an abdominal strain. However, Miami was also short - handed, with rookie Justise Winslow out with an ankle injury. All five members of the Heat first unit made key contributions to the victory, with veteran Joe Johnson spearheading the charge with 25 points, five assists, two rebounds and two steals. Miami had a solid night from the field overall, tallying a 49 percent success rate. Luol Deng followed Johnson's team - leading effort with a 17 - point, 10 - rebound double - double that also included two assists. Goran Dragic managed 16 points, five rebounds, four assists and a steal. Hassan Whiteside supplied 14 points, nine boards, three blocks and two steals, while Dwyane Wade matched the big man's point total and also pitched in four rebounds and three assists. The Heat are now atop the Eastern Conference's Southeast Division, and are currently slotted in the third seed as well. However, they face off with the fifth - seeded Boston Celtics in TD Garden on Wednesday night, a game that will determine final playoff positioning for both clubs. Detroit was paced by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who compiled 17 points, three rebounds and three steals. Tobias Harris and Marcus Morris followed with a pair of 16 - point efforts. The former added nine rebounds and an assist, while the latter supplied four rebounds, two assists, a steal and two blocks. Steve Blake, who garnered the start in Jackson's absence, pitched in with 10 points, seven assists, a rebound and a steal. Andre Drummond was only able to tally a modest nine points, but did haul in 18 rebounds and recorded a pair of steals and a block. The Pistons are in third place in the Eastern Conference's Central Division. They've clinched the eighth seed in the conference and will close out the season at Cleveland on Wednesday night.
<GAME> <DATE> 12 April 2016 <DAY> Tuesday <STADIUM> Palace of Auburn Hills <CITY> Detroit <HOME> <TEAM> Pistons <CITY> Detroit <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 93 <WINS-LOSSES> 43 38 <QTRS> 17 33 19 24 <TEAM-AST> 15 <3PT> 5 <TEAM-FG> 34 <TEAM-FT> 20 <TEAM-REB> 48 <TEAM-TO> 15 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 13 April 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Wednesday <NEXT-STADIUM> Quicken Loans Arena <NEXT-CITY> Cleveland <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Cleveland <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Cavaliers <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Heat <CITY> Miami <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 99 <WINS-LOSSES> 48 33 <QTRS> 19 31 21 28 <TEAM-AST> 15 <3PT> 7 <TEAM-FG> 38 <TEAM-FT> 16 <TEAM-REB> 39 <TEAM-TO> 14 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 13 April 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Wednesday <NEXT-STADIUM> TD Garden <NEXT-CITY> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Celtics <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Kentavious Caldwell-Pope <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 17 <FG> 7 17 41 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Morris <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 16 <FG> 5 13 38 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 5 7 71 <REB> 9 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 5 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tobias Harris <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 16 <FG> 5 16 31 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Steve Blake <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 7 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Andre Drummond <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 11 36 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 4 25 <REB> 18 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 9 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Anthony Tolliver <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 7 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Spencer Dinwiddie <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Stanley Johnson <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Aron Baynes <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Reggie Bullock <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Reggie Jackson <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrun Hilliard <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joel Anthony <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joe Johnson <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 25 <FG> 10 15 67 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 2 <AST> 5 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Luol Deng <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 41 <PTS> 17 <FG> 6 11 55 <FG3> 3 7 43 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 10 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Goran Dragić <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 16 <FG> 8 15 53 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dwyane Wade <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 16 38 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 4 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Hassan Whiteside <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 14 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 6 8 75 <REB> 9 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 5 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gerald Green <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 5 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Amar'e Stoudemire <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Josh Richardson <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 37 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Udonis Haslem <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 1 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dorell Wright <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Briante Weber <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Josh McRoberts <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none