National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 89, New Orleans 87
Saturday, February 4, 2012 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Saturday, February 4, 2012
Where: The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Michigan
Officials: #12 Violet Palmer, #22 Bill Spooner, #58 Josh Tiven
Attendance: 13174
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 2321172687
Detroit 2516242489
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
New Orleans 4-20 2-11 2-9 L5
Detroit 6-20 5-8 1-12 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Pistons have a 5-8 record at home this season. The New Orleans Hornets are 2-9 while on the road this season.
  • Detroit has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Pistons have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • New Orleans has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Hornets have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Greg Monroe played 37:53 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 58.8% from the field and has averaged 18.4 points over the last five games.
  • Trevor Ariza played 41:39 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 75.0% from the field and has averaged 12.8 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Detroit Pistons average 86.3 points per game and hold opponents to 95.9 points per game. The New Orleans Hornets average 87.8 points per game and hold opponents to 93.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
New Orleans   Detroit
Trevor Ariza 26 Scoring Greg Monroe 24
Greivis Vasquez 9 Assists Tayshaun Prince 5
Trevor Ariza 7 Rebounds Greg Monroe 16
Al-Farouq Aminu 6 Free Throws Made Rodney Stuckey 7
Trevor Ariza 3 Steals Walker Russell 2
Gustavo Ayon 2 Blocks Jason Maxiell 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
New Orleans 87 47.2 4-12 15-18 19 38
Detroit 89 44.9 2-10 17-23 19 42
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game on the road against New Jersey. The Pistons have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .200 after a loss.
  • New Orleans will play their next game at home against Sacramento. The Hornets have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .105 after a loss.