Pacers 111, Pistons 101
Darren Collison scored 20 points, Danny Granger added 17 and the Indiana Pacers used a 31-12 run in the second quarter to help lead them to a 111-101 victory over Detroit on Wednesday night.
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Darren Collison scored 20 points, Danny Granger added 17 and the Indiana Pacers used a 31-12 run in the second quarter to help lead them to a 111-101 victory over Detroit on Wednesday night.
A win by the playoff-hopeful Indiana Pacers over one of the elite teams in the Eastern Conference might usually have coach Frank Vogel thrilled.
Richard Hamilton has been the team's top scorer since he straightened out his differences with coach John Kuester and regained his rotation spot after the trade deadline.
Taking care of the basketball doesn't always translate to success. The Pistons have committed an average of 12.8 turnovers per game, the fewest in the league, yet are 21 games below .500.
Rip Hamilton and coach John Kuester made peace. They are tolerating one another in an attempt to get through the season.
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If nothing else, the Pistons might have invented a new position this season: the fourth-quarter closer.
Richard Hamilton crossed midcourt, stepped dangerously close to the sideline, then tossed up a wild shot as the first quarter came to an end.
Rookie C Greg Monroe has 17 double-doubles this season, equaling the combined output of his teammates.
Charlie Villanueva is the latest player to enter John Kuester's doghouse.
The Cavaliers were able to hold off the Pistons, including a run by Detroit that put them within one point in the final minute, but Detroit hands the Cleveland Cavaliers a rare victory 97-91 Friday night.
Due in large part to their inability to stop anyone, the Detroit Pistons haven't won on the road since before the All-Star break.
Tayshaun Prince has lost his touch from long range. Prince has made just two of 12 three-point attempts this month, including a 1-for-3 effort against Miami Wednesday.
The Pistons are averaging 26.4 assists over the last nine games, lifting their season average to 20.9.
Gavin Williams struck out nine in five innings, Bo Naylor hit a two-run single and the Cleveland Guardians won their season-best sixth straight game, 4-0 over the Detroit Tigers.
Steven Kwan, Angel Martinez, José Ramírez and Kyle Manzardo combined to give Cleveland four extra-base hits an extra inning for the first time in 64 years, and the Guardians beat the Detroit Tigers 7-5 in the 10th for their 10th win in 11 games.
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Dozens of shots were fired on Ewald Circle, which is near Livernois Avenue and Davison Freeway, Detroit police said.
Three employees were held at gunpoint during a robbery at a Dairy Queen restaurant in Hamburg Township, police say.
Two people are dead in the aftermath of a house fire Wednesday in Jackson County's Tompkins Township.
Vice President JD Vance is returned to Michigan Wednesday afternoon when visited a precision metal stamping facility in Howell.
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A rare piece of automotive history is making its way to the Motor City this fall, when the Detroit Historical Museum installs a 1963 Chrysler Turbine.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $45, around $12 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
Ford Motor Co. is building a new world headquarters facility on the historic site of its 1953 Product Development Center.
General Motors has temporarily closed its Cole Engineering Center in Warren, Michigan, after two positive tests for Legionnaires' disease.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $47, around $10 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
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Capacity cuts "will inevitably affect the size of our teams," Spirit Airlines CEO Dave Davis said in a memo to employees.
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Officials in Oakland County are reporting a significant drop in drug overdose deaths during 2024 as compared to 2023.
A bat recently tested positive for rabies in Kent County, with health officials urging people to be on the lookout for the animals attempting to enter homes this time of year.
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued a directive calling for encouraging COVID-19 vaccinations and for insurance plans to cover the vaccinations.
The deceased was an older adult who had underlying health conditions, according to officials.
Gavin Williams struck out nine in five innings, Bo Naylor hit a two-run single and the Cleveland Guardians won their season-best sixth straight game, 4-0 over the Detroit Tigers.
Steven Kwan, Angel Martinez, José Ramírez and Kyle Manzardo combined to give Cleveland four extra-base hits an extra inning for the first time in 64 years, and the Guardians beat the Detroit Tigers 7-5 in the 10th for their 10th win in 11 games.
The Detroit Lions bounced back in a big way on Sunday, routing the Chicago Bears 52-21 to help recover from a season-opening loss to the Green Bay Packers.
Eddie Giacomin, a goalie with the New York Rangers who finished his NHL career with the Detroit Red Wings, has died.
The Detroit Lions host the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon, with both teams searching for their first win of the 2025-2026 season.
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