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Pistons 85, Rockets 66

Published: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2004 12:00 a.m. MST
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                FG      FT      Reb

                
                                                                                
                
                HOUS              Min    M-A     M-A     O-T     A     PF    PTS

                
                                                                                
                
                Cato              27     1-2     1-2     0-6     0     3     3

                
                                                                                
                
                Jackson           35     6-12    0-0     0-7     2     0     15

                
                                                                                
                
                Yao               22     2-5     0-0     2-5     0     3     4

                
                                                                                
                
                Mobley            34     2-12    2-2     0-2     1     2     8

                
                                                                                
                
                Francis           38     6-16    3-7     3-3     6     4     15

                                                                
                                                                
                                                                                
                
                Taylor            28     2-12    2-4     1-9     0     4     6

                
                                                                                
                
                Ptkowski          23     2-5     0-0     0-1     0     1     5

                
                                                                                
                
                Wilks             9      2-3     0-0     1-1     1     0     5

                
                                                                                
                
                Nachbar           5      0-1     2-2     0-1     0     2     2

                
                                                                                
                
                Padgett           13     1-3     1-2     2-4     0     2     3

                
                                                                                
                
                Wthrspn           6      0-1     0-0     1-2     0     1     0

                
                                                                                
                
                Totals            240    24-72   11-19   10-41   10    22    66

                
                                                                                
                
                
PCT: FG .333, FT .579. 3PT: 7-22, .318 (Jackson 3-8, Mobley 2-7, Wilks 1-1, Ptkowski 1-2, Padgett 0-1, Francis 0-3). TR: 6. TEAM TO: 15 (14 PTS). BLK: 6 (Cato 2, Yao 2, Mobley, Taylor). TO: 15 (Yao 4, Mobley 3, Francis 2, Jackson 2, Taylor, Nachbar, Ptkowski, Wilks). STL: 5 (Francis 2, Cato, Jackson, Ptkowski). TECH: Cato, 1:45 third.



                
                                                                                
                
                FG      FT      Reb

                
                                                                                
                
                DETR              Min    M-A     M-A     O-T     A     PF    PTS

                
                                                                                
                
                Prince            33     5-14    1-1     4-10    4     2     13

                
                                                                                
                
                Wallace           38     4-8     1-2     4-15    2     2     9

                
                                                                                
                
                Okur              24     3-7     3-3     0-5     2     1     10

                
                                                                                
                
                RHamltn           35     7-9     2-3     0-2     3     3     16

                
                                                                                
                
                Billups           22     2-7     4-4     1-2     5     2     9

                
                                                                                
                
                Sura              20     0-5     0-0     2-6     2     1     0

                
                                                                                
                
                Atkins            28     3-9     3-4     0-3     2     4     11

                
                                                                                
                
                Campbell          11     2-6     0-0     0-2     0     1     4

                
                                                                                
                
                Ham               14     1-3     0-0     0-0     1     2     2

                
                                                                                
                
                Wllmson           9      1-3     3-4     0-2     1     0     5

                
                                                                                
                
                Milicic           6      3-7     0-2     3-4     0     2     6

                
                                                                                
                
                Totals            240    31-78   17-23   14-51   22    20    85

                
                                                                                
                
                
PCT: FG .397, FT .739. 3PT: 6-15, .400 (Prince 2-3, Atkins 2-7, Okur 1-1, Billups 1-3, Sura 0-1). TR: 12. TEAM TO: 10 (10 PTS). BLK: 8 (Wallace 3, Prince 2, Okur, Campbell, Milicic). TO: 9 (Wallace 2, Billups 2, R.Hamilton 2, Wllmson, Prince, Ham). STL: 8 (Okur 2, Billups 2, Atkins, Wallace, Ham, Sura). TECH: None.

Houston 18 12 21 15 — 66Detroit 20 24 30 11 — 85 A—19,111 (22,076). T—2:07. Officials—Luis Grillo, Tom Washington, Anthony Jordan.

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