National Basketball Association
New Orleans 105, Detroit 86
When: 7:30 PM ET, Monday, February 11, 2013
Where: The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Michigan
Officials:
#8 Marc Davis, #35 Kane Fitzgerald, #77 Karl Lane
Attendance:
10177
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Hornets 105, Pistons 86: Ryan Anderson hit five 3-pointers while scoring 31 points off the bench as visiting New Orleans coasted to an easy victory.
Robin Lopez finished with 23 points and 10 rebounds and Al-Farouq Aminu added 12 and 14 for the Hornets, who have won three of their last four games.
Rodney Stuckey had 19 points and Greg Monroe added 17 and 11 rebounds for the Pistons, who struggled to just 35.8 percent shooting while snapping a brief two-game winning streak.
The Hornets used a 28-point second quarter to build up a 55-41 halftime lead and didn’t look back
New Orleans built the advantage out to 77-57 on a jumper by Greivis Vasquez late in the third quarter. The Pistons scored nine straight points during a fourth-quarter spurt to close within 94-82, but Anderson and Roger Mason nailed consecutive 3-pointers to keep the Hornets out in front.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Led by Anthony Davis’ four blocks, the Hornets totaled 10 for the game. … New Orleans nailed 13 of 14 free throws. … The Pistons were a dismal 5-of-19 from 3-point range.
Top Game Performances
New Orleans |
|
Detroit |
Ryan Anderson 31 |
Scoring |
Rodney Stuckey 19 |
Greivis Vasquez 13 |
Assists |
Jose Calderon 9 |
Al-Farouq Aminu 14 |
Rebounds |
Greg Monroe 11 |
Robin Lopez 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Rodney Stuckey 11 |
Al-Farouq Aminu 2 |
Steals |
Jose Calderon 4 |
Anthony Davis 4 |
Blocks |
Greg Monroe 2 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
New Orleans
|
105 |
49.4 |
10-21 |
13-14 |
26 |
49 |
10 |
7 |
16 |
Detroit
|
86 |
35.8 |
5-19 |
23-33 |
21 |
41 |
3 |
13 |
13 |
Upcoming Games
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Detroit will play their next game at home against Washington. The Pistons have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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New Orleans will play their next game at home against Portland. The Pelicans have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.