Despite recording their best defensive effort on the road this season, the Detroit Pistons went down to the San Antonio Spurs by 10 points.
The Detroit Pistons led by 3 points at halftime, but a disappointing 26-15 third quarter gave the Spurs a lead they would hold onto until the final buzzer. The Pistons had no answer for Spurs’ big man Pau Gasol, putting up 21 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks. Andre Drummond was the standout for the Pistons, dropping a season-high equalling 20 points along with 17 rebounds.
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