National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 115, Toronto 93
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Where: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ontario
Officials: #36 David Jones, #46 Matt Boland, #62 Brian Forte
Attendance: 15303

Richard Hamilton scored a season-high 35 points and the Detroit Pistons didn’t let a large lead slip away this time while routing the host Toronto Raptors, 115-93, on Wednesday.

Hamilton made 13-of-20 shots, including 6-of-10 3-pointers, as Detroit avenged a disastrous Dec. 11 loss to Toronto in which it let a 25-point third-quarter lead get away.

Rodney Stuckey added 21 points for the Pistons (10-19), who scored 38 second-quarter points to take a 62-44 halftime advantage.

Leandro Barbosa scored 21 points to pace the Raptors (10-19). Linas Kleiza scored 19 points and Andrea Bargnani added 16.

Charlie Villanueva added 18 points and Tracy McGrady had 17 points, seven rebounds and seven assists for Detroit.

Jose Calderon recorded 13 assists but committed eight of the Raptors’ 22 turnovers.

Top Game Performances
 
Detroit   Toronto
Richard Hamilton 35 Scoring Leandro Barbosa 21
Tracy McGrady 7 Assists Jose Calderon 13
Tracy McGrady 7 Rebounds Julian Wright 6
Richard Hamilton 3 Free Throws Made Leandro Barbosa 4
Tracy McGrady 3 Steals DeMar DeRozan 1
Ben Wallace 3 Blocks Ed Davis 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Detroit 115 51.1 8-23 15-19 27 34 4 13 8
Toronto 93 52.2 5-14 18-23 26 32 2 3 24
Upcoming Games
  • Toronto will play their next game on the road against Memphis. The Raptors have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Chicago. The Pistons have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.