Pistons
Detroit
Eastern Conference
Central
5
22
27
834
669
25
8
32
94
41
44
15
10
67
35
14
49
7
28
5
11
20
100
4
36
10
28
3023
159
5
14
03
21
108
52
160
70
107
03
11
3121
6060
511
16
3
2021
710
35
64
34
53
98
52
150
00
56
11
72
1830
6060
3
1
33
30
15
50
1
0
0
10
5
15
7
10
0
1
31
60
6
0
0
23
9
39
4
3
75
8
2
10
0
7
3
1
21
60
5
1
20
20
7
35
6
3
50
9
5
14
0
5
1
7
18
60
11
6
55
21
10
48
4
4
100
8
2
10
0
6
1
2
30
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Brandon
Jennings
Brandon Jennings
True
30
8
18
44
2
6
33
4
5
80
0
4
4
8
1
1
3
3
22
3
none
Kentavious
Caldwell-Pope
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
True
26
7
12
58
4
6
67
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
0
0
1
3
18
3
none
Josh
Smith
Josh Smith
True
25
5
10
50
0
0
0
0
2
0
3
5
8
4
0
1
2
1
10
-14
none
Kyle
Singler
Kyle Singler
True
20
1
4
25
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
1
1
2
1
2
-14
none
Andre
Drummond
Andre Drummond
True
20
3
7
43
0
0
0
1
2
50
3
8
11
0
0
3
1
4
7
-8
none
Greg
Monroe
Greg Monroe
False
25
7
13
54
0
0
0
3
4
75
4
3
7
1
1
0
1
1
17
-12
none
Jodie
Meeks
Jodie Meeks
False
24
2
8
25
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
1
0
2
4
-10
none
Jonas
Jerebko
Jonas Jerebko
False
21
2
8
25
1
2
50
2
2
100
1
6
7
4
0
0
0
2
7
7
none
Caron
Butler
Caron Butler
False
18
5
8
62
1
4
25
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
0
0
0
1
11
-6
none
D.J.
Augustin
D.J. Augustin
False
17
0
4
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
0
1
1
0
-13
none
Cartier
Martin
Cartier Martin
False
5
1
2
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
7
none
Joel
Anthony
Joel Anthony
False
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
7
none
Spencer
Dinwiddie
Spencer Dinwiddie
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
21
December
2014
Sunday
Barclays Center
Brooklyn
Nets
Brooklyn
False
Raptors
Toronto
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
21
6
27
877
878
27
8
30
88
42
48
24
18
75
38
9
47
5
24
4
8
16
110
4
58
03
5
2720
119
4
46
45
98
1010
51
1061
11
36
10
23
2626
6060
77
14
18
2417
1210
50
68
45
66
108
30
138
12
96
21
12
2929
6060
5
0
0
27
11
41
4
4
100
10
5
15
1
3
1
2
26
60
8
3
38
20
9
45
6
5
83
10
1
11
1
6
0
3
26
60
7
1
14
24
12
50
6
4
67
10
3
13
1
9
2
1
29
60
7
4
57
17
10
59
8
5
62
8
0
8
2
6
1
2
29
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Jonas
Valančiūnas
Jonas Valančiūnas
True
27
6
11
55
0
0
0
5
10
50
2
5
7
0
0
2
1
2
17
5
none
Kyle
Lowry
Kyle Lowry
True
24
5
14
36
1
5
20
4
4
100
0
5
5
7
2
0
3
2
15
21
none
Terrence
Ross
Terrence Ross
True
21
5
13
38
1
5
20
0
0
0
1
5
6
1
1
0
0
0
11
19
none
Amir
Johnson
Amir Johnson
True
17
3
7
43
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
8
0
0
1
0
1
6
8
none
Landry
Fields
Landry Fields
True
15
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
4
none
Patrick
Patterson
Patrick Patterson
False
30
4
8
50
3
6
50
0
0
0
1
4
5
4
0
0
0
2
11
2
none
James
Johnson
James Johnson
False
29
5
9
56
0
3
0
2
2
100
1
7
8
2
0
1
0
2
12
2
none
Lou
Williams
Lou Williams
False
28
4
8
50
2
4
50
5
5
100
0
1
1
3
1
0
0
1
15
-5
none
Greivis
Vásquez
Greivis Vásquez
False
24
3
9
33
1
4
25
1
2
50
0
3
3
5
0
1
3
2
8
-11
none
Chuck
Hayes
Chuck Hayes
False
12
4
4
100
0
0
0
1
1
100
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
9
9
none
Tyler
Hansbrough
Tyler Hansbrough
False
7
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
4
-4
none
Lucas
Nogueira
Lucas Nogueira
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Greg
Stiemsma
Greg Stiemsma
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
21
December
2014
Sunday
Air Canada Centre
Toronto
Knicks
New York
True
The Toronto Raptors ( 21 - 6 ) defeated the Detroit Pistons ( 5 - 22 ) 110 - 100 on Friday . Toronto has won five straight games , knocking down most of the Eastern Conference 's lottery contingent over the last week . Six players scored in double figures for the Raptors . Jonas Valanciunas scored a team - high 17 points and pulled down seven rebounds . They continue to win even without DeMar DeRozan ( adductor ) in the lineup , maintaining their seat atop the Eastern Conference standings , but a scary injury happened to Landry Fields in Friday 's game . Fields took a bad fall and had his head hit the court , causing him to suffer a cut in his head that required eight stitches . Considering the serious potential of the situation , Fields came out OK , even passing a concussion test . The Raptors will play the New York Knicks on Sunday . Detroit has lost their last three games , as they were navigating a murder 's row of the Clippers , Mavericks and Raptors . Brandon Jennings scored a game - high 22 points , and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope backed his play with 18 points in 27 minutes . Jodie Meeks played 25 minutes off the bench but finished with just four points in 25 minutes . Detroit will try to right the ship when they travel to Brooklyn to take on the Nets on Sunday .
The Toronto Raptors (21 - 6) defeated the Detroit Pistons (5 - 22) 110 - 100 on Friday. Toronto has won five straight games, knocking down most of the Eastern Conference's lottery contingent over the last week. Six players scored in double figures for the Raptors. Jonas Valanciunas scored a team - high 17 points and pulled down seven rebounds. They continue to win even without DeMar DeRozan (adductor) in the lineup, maintaining their seat atop the Eastern Conference standings, but a scary injury happened to Landry Fields in Friday's game. Fields took a bad fall and had his head hit the court, causing him to suffer a cut in his head that required eight stitches. Considering the serious potential of the situation, Fields came out OK, even passing a concussion test. The Raptors will play the New York Knicks on Sunday. Detroit has lost their last three games, as they were navigating a murder's row of the Clippers, Mavericks and Raptors. Brandon Jennings scored a game - high 22 points, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope backed his play with 18 points in 27 minutes. Jodie Meeks played 25 minutes off the bench but finished with just four points in 25 minutes. Detroit will try to right the ship when they travel to Brooklyn to take on the Nets on Sunday.
The Toronto Raptors (21 - 6) defeated the Detroit Pistons (5 - 22) 110 - 100 on Friday. Toronto has won five straight games, knocking down most of the Eastern Conference's lottery contingent over the last week. Six players scored in double figures for the Raptors. Jonas Valanciunas scored a team - high 17 points and pulled down seven rebounds. They continue to win even without DeMar DeRozan (adductor) in the lineup, maintaining their seat atop the Eastern Conference standings, but a scary injury happened to Landry Fields in Friday's game. Fields took a bad fall and had his head hit the court, causing him to suffer a cut in his head that required eight stitches. Considering the serious potential of the situation, Fields came out OK, even passing a concussion test. The Raptors will play the New York Knicks on Sunday. Detroit has lost their last three games, as they were navigating a murder's row of the Clippers, Mavericks and Raptors. Brandon Jennings scored a game - high 22 points, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope backed his play with 18 points in 27 minutes. Jodie Meeks played 25 minutes off the bench but finished with just four points in 25 minutes. Detroit will try to right the ship when they travel to Brooklyn to take on the Nets on Sunday.
<GAME> <DATE> 19 December 2014 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> Palace of Auburn Hills <CITY> Detroit <HOME> <TEAM> Pistons <CITY> Detroit <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 100 <WINS-LOSSES> 5 22 <QTRS> 31 21 18 30 <TEAM-AST> 28 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 41 <TEAM-FT> 10 <TEAM-REB> 49 <TEAM-TO> 11 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 21 December 2014 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Barclays Center <NEXT-CITY> Brooklyn <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Brooklyn <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Nets <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Raptors <CITY> Toronto <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 110 <WINS-LOSSES> 21 6 <QTRS> 26 26 29 29 <TEAM-AST> 24 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 42 <TEAM-FT> 18 <TEAM-REB> 47 <TEAM-TO> 8 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 21 December 2014 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Air Canada Centre <NEXT-CITY> Toronto <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> New York <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Knicks <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Brandon Jennings <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 22 <FG> 8 18 44 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 4 <AST> 8 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kentavious Caldwell-Pope <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 18 <FG> 7 12 58 <FG3> 4 6 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greg Monroe <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 17 <FG> 7 13 54 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 7 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 4 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Caron Butler <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 11 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Josh Smith <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jonas Jerebko <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 7 <FG> 2 8 25 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Andre Drummond <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 11 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jodie Meeks <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 8 25 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cartier Martin <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kyle Singler <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Spencer Dinwiddie <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-11 <MIN> 3 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> D. J. Augustin <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 4 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 4 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jonas Valančiūnas <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 17 <FG> 6 11 55 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 5 10 50 <REB> 7 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Lou Williams <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 15 <FG> 4 8 50 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kyle Lowry <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 15 <FG> 5 14 36 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 7 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Johnson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 9 56 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 8 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Patrick Patterson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 8 50 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Terrence Ross <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 11 <FG> 5 13 38 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chuck Hayes <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 4 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greivis Vásquez <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Amir Johnson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Hansbrough <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Landry Fields <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greg Stiemsma <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <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> Lucas Nogueira <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <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