Pistons 89-87 Hornets (5 Feb, 2012) Play-by-Play

New Orleans Hornets

4-20, 2-9 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	23	21	17	26	87
DET	25	16	24	24	89

Detroit Pistons

6-20, 5-8 home

Tayshaun Prince misses two point shot
Greg Monroe misses 5-foot hook shot
Brandon Knight misses 6-foot two point shot
Rodney Stuckey misses 20-foot jumper
Rodney Stuckey makes driving layup (Brandon Knight assists)
Brandon Knight misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jason Maxiell makes layup
Tayshaun Prince misses 16-foot jumper
Rodney Stuckey makes driving layup
Greg Monroe misses layup
Jason Maxiell makes tip shot
Carl Landry blocks Jason Maxiell's layup
Greg Monroe misses layup
Greg Monroe makes tip shot
Rodney Stuckey misses 20-foot jumper
Tayshaun Prince misses 16-foot jumper
Tayshaun Prince makes driving layup (Jason Maxiell assists)
Jason Maxiell misses 18-foot jumper
Tayshaun Prince makes 20-foot jumper (Walker Russell assists)
Greg Monroe makes 15-foot jumper (Walker Russell assists)
Jonas Jerebko makes layup (Rodney Stuckey assists)
Walker Russell misses 27-foot three point jumper
Austin Daye misses 20-foot jumper
Jonas Jerebko makes driving layup
Walker Russell makes 18-foot two point shot
Austin Daye makes layup (Ben Wallace assists)
Jonas Jerebko makes 25-foot three point jumper (Walker Russell assists)
Ben Wallace misses layup
Gustavo Ayon blocks Jonas Jerebko's layup
Walker Russell misses 12-foot running jumper
Austin Daye misses three point jumper
Jonas Jerebko misses 18-foot jumper
Greg Monroe makes 19-foot jumper (Damien Wilkins assists)
Greg Monroe makes 5-foot hook shot (Tayshaun Prince assists)
Greg Monroe makes two point shot (Tayshaun Prince assists)
Rodney Stuckey misses 14-foot two point shot
Greg Monroe makes 18-foot jumper (Tayshaun Prince assists)
Rodney Stuckey misses jumper
Greg Monroe misses layup
Rodney Stuckey misses layup
Walker Russell makes layup (Greg Monroe assists)
Tayshaun Prince misses layup
Tayshaun Prince makes layup
Tayshaun Prince misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rodney Stuckey makes 6-foot running jumper
Tayshaun Prince misses 17-foot two point shot
Greg Monroe makes layup
Jason Maxiell makes 6-foot hook shot (Tayshaun Prince assists)
Greg Monroe makes layup (Jason Maxiell assists)
Walker Russell misses 8-foot running jumper
Tayshaun Prince makes 23-foot three point jumper (Walker Russell assists)
Tayshaun Prince misses two point shot
Walker Russell misses layup
Austin Daye misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tayshaun Prince makes layup
Jonas Jerebko misses two point shot
Walker Russell misses layup
Gustavo Ayon blocks Greg Monroe's layup
Greg Monroe makes layup
Walker Russell makes 13-foot two point shot
Austin Daye misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jonas Jerebko misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jonas Jerebko makes layup (Rodney Stuckey assists)
Jonas Jerebko makes 21-foot jumper (Rodney Stuckey assists)
Rodney Stuckey misses 4-foot jumper
Rodney Stuckey makes driving layup
Rodney Stuckey misses 17-foot jumper
Jonas Jerebko misses 26-foot three point jumper
Emeka Okafor blocks Greg Monroe's 4-foot hook shot
Tayshaun Prince misses 14-foot two point shot
Greg Monroe makes layup
Rodney Stuckey misses 15-foot jumper
Walker Russell makes layup (Greg Monroe assists)
Jason Maxiell makes dunk (Tayshaun Prince assists)
Rodney Stuckey makes 18-foot two point shot
Tayshaun Prince misses 9-foot jumper
Greg Monroe misses layup
Jason Maxiell makes two point shot
Emeka Okafor makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
DaJuan Summers makes 22-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Trevor Ariza makes 19-foot jumper (Carl Landry assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 10-foot two point shot
Carl Landry misses 11-foot two point shot
DaJuan Summers misses 24-foot three point jumper
DaJuan Summers misses 10-foot running jumper
DaJuan Summers misses layup
DaJuan Summers misses tip shot
Jason Smith makes 17-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Carldell Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carl Landry makes driving layup
Greivis Vasquez misses 26-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza makes layup
Carldell Johnson makes layup (Carl Landry assists)
Trevor Ariza makes 26-foot three point jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Jason Smith misses 19-foot jumper
Carldell Johnson makes driving layup
Trevor Ariza makes driving layup (Carldell Johnson assists)
Carl Landry misses layup
Trevor Ariza makes 17-foot two point shot
Carl Landry misses jumper
Marco Belinelli misses 15-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu makes two point shot
Al-Farouq Aminu misses 24-foot three point jumper
Gustavo Ayon misses two point shot
Trevor Ariza makes 18-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
Jason Smith misses 18-foot jumper
Greivis Vasquez misses layup
Jason Maxiell blocks Greivis Vasquez's 4-foot running jumper
Jason Smith makes layup (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Emeka Okafor makes 4-foot hook shot (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Trevor Ariza makes layup (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Emeka Okafor misses hook shot
Trevor Ariza misses 17-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu misses layup
Jason Smith makes 19-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Al-Farouq Aminu makes 18-foot two point shot
Emeka Okafor misses 5-foot hook shot
Greivis Vasquez misses 21-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor makes tip shot
Jason Smith makes 15-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Emeka Okafor makes 15-foot jumper (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)
Greivis Vasquez misses layup
Jason Smith misses 21-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor misses 7-foot jumper
Greivis Vasquez makes 26-foot three point jumper (Emeka Okafor assists)
Al-Farouq Aminu misses 10-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu misses hook shot
Walker Russell blocks Carldell Johnson's 16-foot jumper
Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carldell Johnson assists)
Marco Belinelli makes 19-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
Gustavo Ayon makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
Marco Belinelli misses three point jumper
Emeka Okafor misses 15-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor misses 3-foot hook shot
Jason Smith misses 11-foot two point shot
Greivis Vasquez makes 23-foot three point jumper
Greivis Vasquez makes 16-foot jumper
Greivis Vasquez makes two point shot
Greivis Vasquez misses 16-foot running jumper
Greivis Vasquez misses 8-foot running jumper
Gustavo Ayon makes tip shot
Marco Belinelli makes driving layup (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
Marco Belinelli misses 27-foot three point jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu makes driving layup
Al-Farouq Aminu misses 27-foot three point jumper
Emeka Okafor misses layup
Greivis Vasquez makes 17-foot jumper
Trevor Ariza makes driving layup

HORNETS

PISTONS

TIME		NO	DET
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Emeka Okafor vs. Jason Maxiell (Greg Monroe gains possession)	0	0
11:36	Tayshaun Prince misses two point shot	0	0
11:33	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound	0	0
11:19	Emeka Okafor makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)	2	0
11:00	Greg Monroe misses 5-foot hook shot	2	0
10:59	Jason Smith defensive rebound	2	0
10:45	Greg Monroe personal foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul)	2	0
10:33	DaJuan Summers makes 22-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)	4	0
10:21	Emeka Okafor personal foul (Greg Monroe draws the foul)	4	0
10:11	Brandon Knight misses 6-foot two point shot	4	0
10:11	Jason Maxiell offensive rebound	4	0
10:11	Emeka Okafor shooting foul (Jason Maxiell draws the foul)	4	0
10:11	Jason Maxiell misses free throw 1 of 2	4	0
10:11	Detroit offensive team rebound	4	0
10:11	Carl Landry enters the game for Emeka Okafor	4	0
10:11	Jason Maxiell misses free throw 2 of 2	4	0
10:10	Jason Smith defensive rebound	4	0
9:52	Trevor Ariza makes 19-foot jumper (Carl Landry assists)	6	0
9:36	Rodney Stuckey misses 20-foot jumper	6	0
9:33	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	6	0
9:30	Trevor Ariza bad pass	6	0
9:26	Rodney Stuckey makes driving layup (Brandon Knight assists)	6	2
9:26	Rodney Stuckey makes free throw 1 of 1	6	3
9:26	DaJuan Summers shooting foul (Rodney Stuckey draws the foul)	6	2
9:02	Trevor Ariza misses 10-foot two point shot	6	3
9:00	Rodney Stuckey defensive rebound	6	3
8:57	Jason Smith shooting foul (Brandon Knight draws the foul)	6	3
8:57	Brandon Knight makes free throw 1 of 2	6	4
8:57	Brandon Knight makes free throw 2 of 2	6	5
8:33	Carl Landry misses 11-foot two point shot	6	5
8:32	Rodney Stuckey defensive rebound	6	5
8:23	Brandon Knight misses 26-foot three point jumper	6	5
8:22	Jason Maxiell offensive rebound	6	5
8:19	Jason Maxiell makes layup	6	7
8:11	DaJuan Summers misses 24-foot three point jumper	6	7
8:08	Brandon Knight defensive rebound	6	7
8:03	Tayshaun Prince misses 16-foot jumper	6	7
8:02	Detroit defensive team rebound	6	7
7:50	Brandon Knight personal foul (Greivis Vasquez draws the foul)	6	7
7:43	Jason Maxiell foul (Trevor Ariza draws the foul)	6	7
7:43	Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2	7	7
7:43	Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2	8	7
7:35	Rodney Stuckey makes driving layup	8	9
7:18	DaJuan Summers misses 10-foot running jumper	8	9
7:16	DaJuan Summers offensive rebound	8	9
7:16	DaJuan Summers misses layup	8	9
7:15	DaJuan Summers offensive rebound	21	23
7:13	DaJuan Summers misses tip shot	21	23
7:13	Greg Monroe defensive rebound	8	9
6:58	Greg Monroe misses layup	8	9
6:56	Jason Maxiell offensive rebound	8	9
6:54	Jason Maxiell makes tip shot	8	11
6:50	Greivis Vasquez bad pass	8	11
6:50	Detroit full timeout	8	11
6:50	Walker Russell enters the game for Brandon Knight	8	11
6:37	Carl Landry blocks Jason Maxiell's layup	26	32
6:37	Greg Monroe offensive rebound	26	32
6:35	Greg Monroe misses layup	8	11
6:35	Greg Monroe offensive rebound	8	11
6:33	Greg Monroe makes tip shot	8	13
6:15	Jason Smith makes 17-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)	10	13
5:52	Rodney Stuckey misses 20-foot jumper	10	13
5:50	Tayshaun Prince offensive rebound	10	13
5:48	Tayshaun Prince misses 16-foot jumper	10	13
5:48	Detroit offensive team rebound	10	13
5:48	Carl Landry personal foul (Jason Maxiell draws the foul)	10	13
5:48	Greg Monroe makes free throw 1 of 2	10	14
5:48	Carldell Johnson enters the game for DaJuan Summers	10	14
5:48	Greg Monroe makes free throw 2 of 2	10	15
5:24	Carldell Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper	10	15
5:24	Greg Monroe defensive rebound	10	15
5:09	Tayshaun Prince makes driving layup (Jason Maxiell assists)	10	17
4:50	Carl Landry makes driving layup	12	17
4:35	Jason Maxiell misses 18-foot jumper	12	17
4:33	Greivis Vasquez defensive rebound	12	17
4:22	Greivis Vasquez misses 26-foot three point jumper	12	17
4:20	Trevor Ariza offensive rebound	12	17
4:16	Trevor Ariza makes layup	14	17
3:49	Tayshaun Prince makes 20-foot jumper (Walker Russell assists)	14	19
3:30	Greivis Vasquez bad pass (Rodney Stuckey steals)	14	19
3:23	Walker Russell bad pass (Carldell Johnson steals)	14	19
3:18	Carldell Johnson makes layup (Carl Landry assists)	16	19
2:49	Greg Monroe makes 15-foot jumper (Walker Russell assists)	16	21
2:30	Trevor Ariza makes 26-foot three point jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)	19	21
2:13	Greg Monroe step out of bounds turnover	19	21
2:13	New Orleans full timeout	19	21
2:13	Austin Daye enters the game for Tayshaun Prince	19	21
2:13	Jonas Jerebko enters the game for Greg Monroe	19	21
2:13	Marco Belinelli enters the game for Greivis Vasquez	19	21
2:00	Jason Smith misses 19-foot jumper	19	21
1:59	Jonas Jerebko defensive rebound	19	21
1:43	Jonas Jerebko makes layup (Rodney Stuckey assists)	19	23
1:22	Carldell Johnson makes driving layup	21	23
1:22	Jason Maxiell defensive goaltending	21	23
1:04	Walker Russell misses 27-foot three point jumper	21	23
1:02	Carl Landry defensive rebound	21	23
52.7	Trevor Ariza makes driving layup (Carldell Johnson assists)	23	23
34.9	Austin Daye misses 20-foot jumper	23	23
33.8	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	23	23
13.9	Carl Landry misses layup	23	23
11.9	Austin Daye defensive rebound	23	23
0.1	Jonas Jerebko makes driving layup	23	25
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	23	25

Regular Season Series

DET leads 1-0

Hornets
87
Pistons
89

Game 1

5/2

Hornets
87
Pistons
89

Game 2

5/2

The Palace of Auburn Hills

12:30 AM, 5 February 2012

Auburn Hills, MI

Attendance: 13,174

Referees:
Violet Palmer
Bill Spooner
Josh Tiven

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	9	0	1.000	-	W9
Indiana	4	4	.500	4.5	W2
Chicago	3	5	.375	5.5	L3
Detroit	3	6	.333	6	L1
Milwaukee	1	6	.143	7	L6

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