The Detroit Pistons led by as much as 20 in the second quarter and by 15 in the third quarter but were unable to hold off the visiting Toronto Raptors.
The Detroit Pistons displayed some of energy they’ve been lacking tonight against the Toronto Raptors. They jumped all over the visitors early and had an 18 point lead after the first quarter.
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This marked the first game back for Kyle Lowry after missing the Raptors’ previous 21 games, and he made his presence felt as he cued a comeback from as much as 20 points behind in the second quarter.
Lowry led all scorers with 27 points on 9-of-16 shooting and added 10 assists to make up for a sub-par outing from backcourt-mate DeMar DeRozan.
The Pistons were led in scoring by Tobias Harris with 16 points as he came in off the bench for Jon Leuer, who scored six points in 14 minutes.
Without further ado, let’s get to our grades.
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