SB Nation Detroit - Pistons Drop Another Road Game With 97-91 Loss To Cavshttps://cdn.vox-cdn.com/community_logos/48919/detroit-fave.png2011-03-25T23:05:39-04:00http://detroit.sbnation.com/rss/stream/18368872011-03-25T23:05:39-04:002011-03-25T23:05:39-04:00Pistons Drop Another Road Game With 97-91 Loss To Cavs
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<p>Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - <span>J.J. Hickson</span> scored 24 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead the <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="https://www.fearthesword.com/">Cleveland Cavaliers</a> over the <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="https://www.detroitbadboys.com/">Detroit Pistons</a>, 97-91.</p>
<p><span>Baron Davis</span> hit a game-sealing three-pointer in the closing moments to cap a 16-point effort off the bench for the Cavs, who halted a four-game slide.</p>
<p><span>Richard Hamilton</span> and <span>Tayshaun Prince</span> each scored 15 points to pace the Pistons, who dropped their third straight.</p>
<p>Cleveland took a 75-68 lead into the fourth and never trailed in the final frame.</p>
<p>The Pistons were within one, 92-91, with 1:39 to play following <span>Chris Wilcox</span>'s putback of <span>Will Bynum</span>'s missed free throw.</p>
<p><span>Daniel Gibson</span>, though, answered with a jumper, and Bynum missed consecutive shots on Detroit's next two possessions. Davis, playing in his fifth game with the Cavs since getting traded from the <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="https://www.clipsnation.com/">Clippers</a>, punctuated the win with a clutch three with under 10 seconds on the clock.</p>
<p>The Cavs held a 26-24 lead after 12 minutes, never trailed in the second quarter and clung to a 52-51 edge at the break.</p>
<p>Two Wilcox free throws gave the Pistons the lead in the opening minute of the third, but that was the last time the visitors were in front.</p>
<p>Game Notes</p>
<p>Detroit has dropped eight straight on the road...Wilcox and <span>Austin Daye</span> each scored 12 points for Detroit, which was outrebounded, 51-39...<span>Luke Harangody</span> donated 10 points and nine rebounds off Cleveland's bench.</p>
https://detroit.sbnation.com/2011/3/25/2332204/pistons-drop-another-road-game-with-97-91-loss-to-cavsSean Yuille