Pistons 75-72 Pacers (25 Mar, 2006) Play-by-Play

Detroit Pistons

55-13, 25-11 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	15	27	18	15	75
IND	20	16	13	23	72

Indiana Pacers

34-33, 21-13 home

Anthony Johnson misses layup
Stephen Jackson misses 20-foot jumper
Peja Stojakovic makes layup (Jeff Foster assists)
Peja Stojakovic misses 16-foot jumper
Anthony Johnson misses 19-foot jumper
Peja Stojakovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Peja Stojakovic misses 3-foot jumper
David Harrison makes layup (Stephen Jackson assists)
Rasheed Wallace blocks David Harrison's layup
David Harrison makes 15-foot jumper (Stephen Jackson assists)
Stephen Jackson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Peja Stojakovic assists)
David Harrison makes slam dunk
David Harrison makes 15-foot jumper (Anthony Johnson assists)
Rasheed Wallace blocks David Harrison's layup
Rasheed Wallace blocks Anthony Johnson's layup
Anthony Johnson makes two point shot
Jermaine O'Neal misses 17-foot jumper
Peja Stojakovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jeff Foster makes slam dunk (Peja Stojakovic assists)
David Harrison makes layup (Jermaine O'Neal assists)
Jermaine O'Neal misses 17-foot jumper
Jamaal Tinsley makes 13-foot running jumper
Jamaal Tinsley misses 10-foot jumper
Dale Davis blocks Stephen Jackson's layup
Jermaine O'Neal misses 15-foot jumper
David Harrison makes slam dunk (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Jamaal Tinsley makes layup (Danny Granger assists)
Stephen Jackson misses 20-foot jumper
Anthony Johnson misses 18-foot jumper
Danny Granger makes 20-foot jumper (Anthony Johnson assists)
Danny Granger misses layup
David Harrison makes layup
Peja Stojakovic misses 15-foot jumper
Stephen Jackson makes 9-foot jumper
Stephen Jackson makes 26-foot three point jumper
Stephen Jackson misses 42-foot three point jumper
David Harrison misses jumper
Anthony Johnson misses 16-foot jumper
Peja Stojakovic makes 17-foot two point shot (Stephen Jackson assists)
Stephen Jackson makes two point shot
Peja Stojakovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Johnson makes two point shot
Stephen Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Anthony Johnson makes 10-foot two point shot
David Harrison misses 16-foot jumper
David Harrison misses layup
Jeff Foster misses layup
Peja Stojakovic misses layup
Stephen Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chauncey Billups blocks Anthony Johnson's layup
Jermaine O'Neal makes 11-foot two point shot
Jeff Foster misses layup
Jamaal Tinsley misses layup
Jamaal Tinsley makes 6-foot running jumper
Jermaine O'Neal misses jumper
Peja Stojakovic makes two point shot (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Jamaal Tinsley misses jumper
Stephen Jackson misses layup
Peja Stojakovic makes driving layup (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Jamaal Tinsley misses 25-foot three point jumper
Peja Stojakovic makes 18-foot two point shot
Danny Granger makes layup (Jermaine O'Neal assists)
Peja Stojakovic makes 19-foot jumper (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Jermaine O'Neal makes two point shot
Danny Granger makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Jamaal Tinsley misses 3-foot jumper
Jermaine O'Neal makes two point shot
Jermaine O'Neal misses 16-foot jumper
Peja Stojakovic misses 23-foot three point jumper
Danny Granger misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jermaine O'Neal misses 15-foot jumper
Ben Wallace blocks Danny Granger's 25-foot three point jumper
Chauncey Billups misses 18-foot jumper
Richard Hamilton makes 16-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Rasheed Wallace misses jumper
Richard Hamilton makes 17-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Tayshaun Prince makes 14-foot two point shot
David Harrison blocks Ben Wallace's layup
Richard Hamilton misses 17-foot jumper
Chauncey Billups misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chauncey Billups makes jumper
Richard Hamilton misses jumper
Rasheed Wallace makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
David Harrison blocks Richard Hamilton's 9-foot jumper
Richard Hamilton misses 19-foot jumper
Tayshaun Prince makes 12-foot two point shot
Tayshaun Prince misses 8-foot jumper
Tayshaun Prince makes 20-foot jumper (Rasheed Wallace assists)
Antonio McDyess misses 13-foot jumper
Tayshaun Prince misses 18-foot jumper
Richard Hamilton makes jumper (Carlos Delfino assists)
Lindsey Hunter makes jumper (Richard Hamilton assists)
Antonio McDyess misses 16-foot jumper
Lindsey Hunter makes 25-foot three point jumper
Lindsey Hunter misses 23-foot three point jumper
Antonio McDyess makes driving layup (Lindsey Hunter assists)
Carlos Delfino makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dale Davis assists)
Dale Davis makes jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Lindsey Hunter makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Chauncey Billups misses layup
Carlos Delfino misses layup
Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper
Lindsey Hunter misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chauncey Billups misses three point jumper
Carlos Delfino makes 20-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Maurice Evans misses 10-foot jumper
Rasheed Wallace misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carlos Delfino makes 19-foot jumper (Ben Wallace assists)
Rasheed Wallace misses 17-foot jumper
Ben Wallace makes tip shot
Maurice Evans misses 24-foot three point jumper
Carlos Delfino misses 24-foot three point jumper
Richard Hamilton misses 20-foot jumper
Richard Hamilton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rasheed Wallace misses 19-foot jumper
Tayshaun Prince misses 9-foot jumper
Richard Hamilton makes 16-foot jumper (Tayshaun Prince assists)
Rasheed Wallace makes 21-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Peja Stojakovic blocks Tayshaun Prince's 14-foot jumper
Peja Stojakovic blocks Tayshaun Prince's 10-foot jumper
Rasheed Wallace misses 25-foot three point jumper
Richard Hamilton makes layup (Tayshaun Prince assists)
Richard Hamilton misses layup
Richard Hamilton makes 10-foot jumper (Rasheed Wallace assists)
Rasheed Wallace makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Rasheed Wallace misses 13-foot jumper
Antonio McDyess misses 17-foot jumper
Antonio McDyess misses jumper
Richard Hamilton misses three point jumper
Lindsey Hunter misses 24-foot three point jumper
Antonio McDyess makes jumper (Richard Hamilton assists)
Lindsey Hunter misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tayshaun Prince makes 23-foot three point jumper
Lindsey Hunter misses 4-foot jumper
Antonio McDyess makes two point shot
Dale Davis misses jumper
Antonio McDyess makes 17-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Antonio McDyess misses 17-foot jumper
Richard Hamilton misses 12-foot jumper
Antonio McDyess misses 3-foot jumper
Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rasheed Wallace assists)
Rasheed Wallace misses 23-foot three point jumper
Richard Hamilton makes three point jumper (Antonio McDyess assists)
Antonio McDyess makes 13-foot two point shot
Rasheed Wallace makes 11-foot two point shot
Antonio McDyess misses 14-foot jumper
Tayshaun Prince misses 11-foot jumper
Danny Granger blocks Rasheed Wallace's layup
Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rasheed Wallace misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jermaine O'Neal blocks Chauncey Billups's 25-foot three point jumper

PISTONS

PACERS

TIME		DET	IND
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Ben Wallace vs. David Harrison (Chauncey Billups gains possession)	0	0
11:44	Chauncey Billups lost ball (Anthony Johnson steals)	0	0
11:41	Anthony Johnson misses layup	0	0
11:40	Chauncey Billups defensive rebound	0	0
11:36	Richard Hamilton bad pass	0	0
11:19	Stephen Jackson misses 20-foot jumper	0	0
11:18	Indiana offensive rebound	0	0
11:12	Peja Stojakovic makes layup (Jeff Foster assists)	0	2
10:56	Chauncey Billups misses 18-foot jumper	0	2
10:55	Stephen Jackson defensive rebound	0	2
10:45	Chauncey Billups personal foul (Peja Stojakovic draws the foul)	0	2
10:36	Peja Stojakovic misses 16-foot jumper	0	2
10:33	Ben Wallace defensive rebound	0	2
10:22	Richard Hamilton makes 16-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)	2	2
10:02	Anthony Johnson misses 19-foot jumper	2	2
10:00	Stephen Jackson offensive rebound	2	2
9:55	Peja Stojakovic misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	2
9:53	Chauncey Billups defensive rebound	2	2
9:36	Rasheed Wallace misses jumper	2	2
9:34	Stephen Jackson defensive rebound	2	2
9:21	Peja Stojakovic misses 3-foot jumper	2	2
9:18	Richard Hamilton defensive rebound	2	2
9:07	Richard Hamilton makes 17-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)	4	2
8:48	Richard Hamilton personal foul (Stephen Jackson draws the foul)	4	2
8:45	David Harrison offensive foul (Ben Wallace draws the foul)	4	2
8:45	David Harrison turnover	4	2
8:27	Tayshaun Prince makes 14-foot two point shot	6	2
8:06	David Harrison makes layup (Stephen Jackson assists)	6	4
7:41	David Harrison blocks Ben Wallace's layup	6	4
7:39	Jeff Foster defensive rebound	6	4
7:28	Rasheed Wallace blocks David Harrison's layup	6	4
7:26	Indiana defensive rebound	6	4
7:16	Richard Hamilton misses 17-foot jumper	6	4
7:13	Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound	6	4
7:03	David Harrison makes 15-foot jumper (Stephen Jackson assists)	6	6
6:54	Detroit full timeout	6	6
6:39	Chauncey Billups misses 26-foot three point jumper	6	6
6:37	David Harrison defensive rebound	6	6
6:20	Stephen Jackson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Peja Stojakovic assists)	6	9
5:58	Chauncey Billups makes jumper	8	9
5:45	David Harrison makes slam dunk	8	11
5:18	Richard Hamilton misses jumper	8	11
5:16	Jeff Foster defensive rebound	8	11
5:05	David Harrison makes 15-foot jumper (Anthony Johnson assists)	8	13
4:43	Rasheed Wallace makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)	11	13
4:33	Indiana 20 Sec. timeout	11	13
4:33	Jamaal Tinsley enters the game for Stephen Jackson	11	13
4:24	Rasheed Wallace blocks David Harrison's layup	11	13
4:22	Ben Wallace defensive rebound	11	13
4:07	David Harrison blocks Richard Hamilton's 9-foot jumper	11	13
4:07	Jeff Foster defensive rebound	11	13
4:07	Ben Wallace loose ball foul (Jeff Foster draws the foul)	11	13
4:07	Antonio McDyess enters the game for Ben Wallace	11	13
4:07	Jermaine O'Neal enters the game for David Harrison	11	13
3:47	Rasheed Wallace blocks Anthony Johnson's layup	11	13
3:45	Rasheed Wallace defensive rebound	11	13
3:41	Richard Hamilton bad pass	11	13
3:31	Rasheed Wallace shooting foul (Jeff Foster draws the foul)	11	13
3:31	Jeff Foster makes free throw 1 of 2	11	14
3:31	Jeff Foster misses free throw 2 of 2	11	14
3:31	Rasheed Wallace defensive rebound	11	14
3:17	Richard Hamilton misses 19-foot jumper	11	14
3:16	Jeff Foster defensive rebound	11	14
3:06	Anthony Johnson makes two point shot	11	16
2:45	Tayshaun Prince makes 12-foot two point shot	13	16
2:25	Jermaine O'Neal misses 17-foot jumper	13	16
2:23	Tayshaun Prince defensive rebound	13	16
2:03	Tayshaun Prince misses 8-foot jumper	13	16
2:01	Jermaine O'Neal defensive rebound	13	16
1:55	Peja Stojakovic misses 26-foot three point jumper	13	16
1:54	Peja Stojakovic offensive rebound	13	16
1:52	Jeff Foster makes slam dunk (Peja Stojakovic assists)	13	18
1:29	Tayshaun Prince makes 20-foot jumper (Rasheed Wallace assists)	15	18
1:23	Indiana full timeout	15	18
1:23	Lindsey Hunter enters the game for Chauncey Billups	15	18
1:23	Danny Granger enters the game for Peja Stojakovic	15	18
1:23	David Harrison enters the game for Jeff Foster	15	18
1:14	David Harrison makes layup (Jermaine O'Neal assists)	15	20
52.9	Antonio McDyess misses 13-foot jumper	15	20
51.5	David Harrison defensive rebound	15	20
42.9	Jermaine O'Neal misses 17-foot jumper	15	20
39.9	Richard Hamilton defensive rebound	15	20
17.9	Tayshaun Prince misses 18-foot jumper	15	20
16.4	Detroit defensive rebound	15	20
16.4	Stephen Jackson enters the game for Anthony Johnson	15	20
1.7	Danny Granger turnover	15	20
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	15	20

Regular Season Series

DET leads 2-1

Pistons
85
Pacers
93

Game 1

5/2

Pacers
83
Pistons
88

Game 2

24/2

Pistons
75
Pacers
72

Game 3

25/3

Pacers
73
Pistons
98

Game 4

9/4

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

12:00 AM, 25 March 2006

Indianapolis, IN

Attendance: 18,345

Referees:
Eddie F. Rush
Monty McCutchen
Kevin Fehr

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	.000	-	-
Cleveland	.000	-	-
Detroit	.000	-	-
Indiana	.000	-	-
Milwaukee	.000	-	-

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