Final · Friday, October 23
DetroitPistons
128
MiamiHeat
111

Pistons Lead From the First Quarter and Hold Off Heat 128-111 With 18 Threes
DET 128 · MIA 111

A 41-point first quarter sets the tone

Detroit scored 41 in the first quarter to Miami's 26, and the Heat spent the rest of the night chasing. The game had no lead changes. Miami's biggest lead was zero.
DET 128 · MIA 111

Collins and Reed lead a deep Detroit attack

John Collins led the Pistons with 23 points on 9-of-15 shooting, including 5 of 6 from three, and added 7 rebounds. Paul Reed came off the bench for 19 points and 11 rebounds on 8-of-11 shooting.
DET 128 · MIA 111

Where it was won: threes, bench and the break

The three-point line decided this one. Detroit made 18 of 38. Miami made 15 of 51. 8 percent. Klay Thompson went 2 of 11 from three. Andrew Wiggins was 3 of 12 from the field.
Top scorers
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Heat · 36 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST · 15-26 FG
John Collins
Pistons · 23 PTS · 7 REB · 9-15 FG
Paul Reed
Pistons · 19 PTS · 11 REB · 8-11 FG
Best grade of the night
A

John Collins

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Hoops Nightly

Box score, every grade and the full recap

Detroit beat Miami 128-111 at Kaseya Center and never trailed. The Pistons hit 18 of 38 from three and got 64 bench points. Detroit moves to 2-0, and Miami is 0-2.

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