Pistons 93-81 Cavaliers (7 Dec, 1996) Box Score

Cleveland Cavaliers

11-6, 5-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	24	21	17	19	81
DET	19	24	24	26	93

Detroit Pistons

14-3, 9-2 home

Cleveland Cavaliers

starters
Tyrone HillT. Hill
Chris MillsC. Mills
Mark WestM. West
Terrell BrandonT. Brandon
Bob SuraB. Sura
bench
Danny FerryD. Ferry
Antonio LangA. Lang
Donny MarshallD. Marshall
Vitaly PotapenkoV. Potapenko
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
41	3-10	0-0	8-9	4	9	13	3	0	2	2	4	0	14
43	7-14	2-4	0-0	1	8	9	2	1	0	2	2	0	16
21	2-4	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	5	0	4
40	6-17	0-4	5-5	0	7	7	8	0	0	1	2	0	17
40	3-7	1-1	0-0	1	1	2	6	0	0	3	3	0	7
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20	2-6	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	5
25	7-10	0-0	0-0	2	1	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	14
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	1-2	0-0	2-2	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	4	0	4
	31-70	4-11	15-16	10	30	40	20	1	2	13	23		81
	44.3%	36.4%	93.8%

Detroit Pistons

starters
Grant LongG. Long
Grant HillG. Hill
Otis ThorpeO. Thorpe
Lindsey HunterL. Hunter
Joe DumarsJ. Dumars
bench
Terry MillsT. Mills
Rick MahornR. Mahorn
Michael CurryM. Curry
Litterial GreenL. Green
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18	1-2	1-1	1-4	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4
40	5-13	0-0	4-9	1	4	5	8	2	2	3	3	0	14
37	9-16	0-0	1-1	2	4	6	2	0	4	1	5	0	19
40	2-7	0-2	2-4	0	2	2	0	1	2	0	4	0	6
42	4-8	2-3	1-2	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	11
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
28	7-9	6-6	3-3	0	5	5	9	1	1	1	3	0	23
10	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	5	5	1	0	0	0	3	0	4
21	4-6	1-2	3-4	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	12
4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
	33-62	10-14	17-29	4	27	31	22	5	9	6	21		93
	53.2%	71.4%	58.6%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

DET leads 2-0

Pistons
102
Cavaliers
98

Game 1

17/11

Cavaliers
81
Pistons
93

Game 2

7/12

Pistons
82
Cavaliers
85

Game 3

18/3

Cavaliers
82
Pistons
75

Game 4

19/4

The Palace of Auburn Hills

12:30 AM, 7 December 1996

Auburn Hills, MI

Attendance: 17,806

Referees:
Joe Crawford
Jim Clark
Gary Benson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	17	1	.944	-	W2
Milwaukee	8	9	.471	8.5	W4
Indiana	8	10	.444	9	W2
Detroit	8	11	.421	9.5	W1
Chicago	7	11	.389	10	L1

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DET leads 2-0

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