Jan 25, 2016; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) and Detroit Pistons center Aron Baynes (12) battle for position under the basket in the second quarter at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Swinger-USA TODAY Sports
With Stan Van Gundy emphasizing defense and a renewed focus, the Pistons bought into the defensive philosophy early in Utah. Detroit held the Jazz to a season-low 13 points in the first quarter. The defense carried over as the Pistons held onto the win in Salt Lake City. The Jazz had a chance to put the game into overtime at the buzzer, but the prayer fell short.
