National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 107, Toronto 93
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Where: The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Michigan
Officials: #9 Derrick Stafford, #72 Kevin Cutler, #59 Gary Zielinski
Attendance: 15166

Richard Hamilton scored 24 points and Tayshaun Prince added 22, leading the Detroit Pistons to a 107-93 win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night.

Greg Monroe finished with 21 points and 10 rebounds for the host Pistons (24-44), who broke a three-game losing streak.

Andrea Bargnani scored 20 points to lead Toronto (19-49), which has lost five of six. Leandro Barbosa added 18 and DeMar DeRozan had 16, but the Raptors dropped their 14th consecutive road game.

Toronto trailed 87-76 after three quarters before cutting the lead to 89-84 on Barbosa's layup with 9:06 to play. The Pistons went on a 12-4 run to put the game away, sparked by four points from Charlie Villanueva, a 3-pointer by Ben Gordon and three free throws by Rodney Stuckey, who dished out 14 assists.

The Pistons, coming off an 0-3 road trip and a 30-point loss to Denver, jumped on the Raptors early. Their biggest lead came midway through the second quarter when they led 51-31.
Top Game Performances
 
Toronto   Detroit
Andrea Bargnani 20 Scoring Richard Hamilton 24
Jose Calderon 6 Assists Rodney Stuckey 14
Reggie Evans 8 Rebounds Greg Monroe 10
Reggie Evans 4 Free Throws Made Greg Monroe 3
Leandro Barbosa 2 Steals Rodney Stuckey 2
Andrea Bargnani 2 Blocks Ben Wallace 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Toronto 93 50.0 3-9 12-16 21 38 4 8 16
Detroit 107 51.9 8-21 15-23 33 42 6 6 10
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against New York. The Pistons have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Toronto will play their next game at home against Washington. The Raptors have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.