Pistons 84-75 Pacers (21 Dec, 1996) Box Score

Detroit Pistons

20-4, 9-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	25	13	24	22	84
IND	18	18	22	17	75

Indiana Pacers

11-12, 4-5 home

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
Theo RatliffT. Ratliff
Litterial GreenL. Green
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
21	0-6	0-1	2-2	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	2
40	5-11	0-0	8-12	2	7	9	6	3	1	6	2	0	18
41	7-9	0-0	2-2	7	8	15	2	3	0	1	4	0	16
39	8-17	3-7	1-4	1	2	3	1	2	0	2	3	0	20
40	6-11	0-4	1-2	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	13
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
27	4-10	2-6	0-0	0	5	5	1	0	0	0	4	0	10
2	0-3	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	2-3	1-1	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	5
5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
6	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
	32-72	6-19	14-22	15	25	40	12	8	1	14	21		84
	44.4%	31.6%	63.6%

Indiana Pacers

starters
Dale DavisD. Davis
Derrick McKeyD. McKey
Erick DampierE. Dampier
Travis BestT. Best
Reggie MillerR. Miller
bench
Antonio DavisA. Davis
Vincent AskewV. Askew
Duane FerrellD. Ferrell
Jalen RoseJ. Rose
Jerome AllenJ. Allen
Eddie A. JohnsonE. Johnson
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
30	2-4	0-0	0-0	2	4	6	1	2	1	2	4	0	4
23	1-5	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	3	1	1	4	4	0	2
17	2-5	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4
30	6-10	0-3	3-4	0	3	3	4	0	0	1	5	0	15
35	7-16	2-4	2-3	1	2	3	6	0	0	3	0	0	18
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
32	3-9	0-0	4-4	4	8	12	1	0	1	2	4	0	10
23	2-9	1-4	0-0	1	2	3	1	1	0	3	3	0	5
24	6-10	1-3	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	4	0	13
3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	1-4	0-2	0-0	1	2	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	2
9	0-1	0-0	2-3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
	30-74	4-16	11-14	10	26	36	22	5	3	18	25		75
	40.5%	25.0%	78.6%

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

Regular Season Series

DET leads 2-0

Pacers
89
Pistons
95

Game 1

2/11

Pistons
84
Pacers
75

Game 2

21/12

Pacers
95
Pistons
89

Game 3

27/12

Pistons
124
Pacers
120

Game 4

20/4

12:30 AM, 21 December 1996

Attendance: 16,110

Referees:
Mike Mathis
Greg Willard
Tommie Wood

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	16	1	.941	-	W1
Detroit	7	10	.412	9	L2
Indiana	6	9	.400	9	L2
Milwaukee	6	9	.400	9	W2
Chicago	6	10	.375	9.5	L1

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