3/6/2015 Houston v. Detroit Game Preview

Detroit Pistons (23-38, 11-18 away)
Houston Rockets (42-20, 24-9 home)
March 6, 2015 at 8:00 PM ET
Regular Season

Toyota Center (Houston)
Houston, Texas

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Season Series - Tied 1-1

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Jan 31, 2015 Houston Detroit 101 - 114 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Mar 6, 2015 Detroit Houston 93 - 103 Houston Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)

2014-2015 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Detroit8248.498.537.185.8.4328.624.9.34415.822.4.70312.832.144.921.67.64.713.419.0
Houston8248.3103.937.083.3.44411.432.7.34818.626.0.71511.732.043.722.29.55.016.722.0
DET Opponents8248.499.537.983.1.4567.721.8.35516.020.7.77210.733.444.123.87.04.814.119.3
HOU Opponents8248.3100.537.785.2.4437.422.9.32217.723.6.75111.932.043.821.48.95.316.221.1


Head to Head Since 1946-1947

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Jan 31, 2015 Houston Detroit 101 - 114 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Mar 1, 2014 Detroit Houston 110 - 118 Houston Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Dec 21, 2013 Houston Detroit 114 - 97 Houston Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Nov 10, 2012 Detroit Houston 82 - 96 Houston Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Oct 31, 2012 Houston Detroit 105 - 96 Houston Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Jan 17, 2012 Detroit Houston 80 - 97 Houston Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Feb 22, 2011 Houston Detroit 108 - 100 Houston Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Dec 7, 2010 Detroit Houston 83 - 97 Houston Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Mar 7, 2010 Houston Detroit 107 - 110 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Dec 15, 2009 Detroit Houston 96 - 107 Houston Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Mar 18, 2009 Detroit Houston 101 - 106 Houston Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Jan 25, 2009 Houston Detroit 108 - 105 Houston Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Dec 23, 2007 Houston Detroit 82 - 94 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Dec 12, 2007 Detroit Houston 77 - 80 Houston Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Mar 22, 2007 Detroit Houston 85 - 91 Houston Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Nov 18, 2006 Houston Detroit 92 - 104 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Jan 22, 2006 Houston Detroit 97 - 99 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Nov 18, 2005 Detroit Houston 78 - 70 Detroit Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Nov 30, 2004 Detroit Houston 93 - 72 Detroit Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Nov 2, 2004 Houston Detroit 79 - 87 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Jan 7, 2004 Houston Detroit 66 - 85 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Dec 6, 2003 Detroit Houston 80 - 86 Houston Regular Season Toyota Center (Houston)
Mar 4, 2003 Houston Detroit 83 - 96 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Jan 24, 2003 Detroit Houston 98 - 74 Detroit Regular Season Compaq Center
Jan 3, 2002 Detroit Houston 97 - 99 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Dec 9, 2001 Houston Detroit 77 - 105 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Feb 8, 2001 Houston Detroit 103 - 90 Houston Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Jan 4, 2001 Detroit Houston 97 - 107 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Feb 15, 2000 Detroit Houston 102 - 107 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Feb 6, 2000 Houston Detroit 105 - 109 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Feb 19, 1998 Detroit Houston 90 - 100 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Feb 5, 1998 Houston Detroit 92 - 104 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Feb 6, 1997 Houston Detroit 87 - 96 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Dec 12, 1996 Detroit Houston 96 - 115 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Jan 27, 1996 Detroit Houston 85 - 105 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Nov 26, 1995 Houston Detroit 100 - 102 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Feb 23, 1995 Detroit Houston 99 - 110 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Jan 20, 1995 Houston Detroit 106 - 96 Houston Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Mar 19, 1994 Detroit Houston 88 - 106 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Feb 10, 1994 Houston Detroit 104 - 81 Houston Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Jan 21, 1993 Detroit Houston 120 - 126 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Dec 22, 1992 Houston Detroit 84 - 98 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Jan 2, 1992 Detroit Houston 106 - 83 Detroit Regular Season Compaq Center
Dec 1, 1991 Houston Detroit 87 - 94 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Jan 17, 1991 Detroit Houston 97 - 91 Detroit Regular Season Compaq Center
Dec 29, 1990 Houston Detroit 84 - 99 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Mar 22, 1990 Detroit Houston 110 - 115 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Feb 27, 1990 Houston Detroit 102 - 106 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Dec 30, 1988 Houston Detroit 83 - 95 Detroit Regular Season The Palace of Auburn Hills
Nov 19, 1988 Detroit Houston 98 - 109 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Dec 29, 1987 Houston Detroit 101 - 91 Houston Regular Season Silverdome
Nov 24, 1987 Detroit Houston 97 - 83 Detroit Regular Season Compaq Center
Mar 23, 1987 Detroit Houston 114 - 110 Detroit Regular Season Compaq Center
Jan 16, 1987 Houston Detroit 112 - 106 Houston Regular Season Silverdome
Mar 28, 1986 Houston Detroit 107 - 116 Detroit Regular Season Silverdome
Jan 25, 1986 Detroit Houston 112 - 117 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Mar 27, 1985 Houston Detroit 110 - 127 Detroit Regular Season Silverdome
Nov 20, 1984 Detroit Houston 117 - 123 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Feb 14, 1984 Detroit Houston 126 - 119 Detroit Regular Season Compaq Center
Nov 4, 1983 Houston Detroit 113 - 108 Houston Regular Season Silverdome
Feb 17, 1983 Houston Detroit 110 - 113 Detroit Regular Season Reunion Arena
Nov 23, 1982 Detroit Houston 128 - 106 Detroit Regular Season Compaq Center
Mar 19, 1982 Detroit Houston 111 - 102 Detroit Regular Season Compaq Center
Feb 16, 1982 Houston Detroit 109 - 111 Detroit Regular Season Silverdome
Dec 26, 1980 Houston Detroit 114 - 94 Houston Regular Season Silverdome
Oct 25, 1980 Detroit Houston 112 - 109 Detroit Regular Season Compaq Center
Mar 28, 1980 Detroit Houston 112 - 128 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Mar 16, 1980 Houston Detroit 102 - 99 Houston Regular Season Silverdome
Jan 19, 1980 Houston Detroit 110 - 122 Detroit Regular Season Silverdome
Dec 7, 1979 Detroit Houston 109 - 124 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Nov 10, 1979 Detroit Houston 104 - 112 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Nov 3, 1979 Houston Detroit 114 - 111 Houston Regular Season Silverdome
Feb 16, 1979 Houston Detroit 96 - 110 Detroit Regular Season Silverdome
Feb 6, 1979 Detroit Houston 108 - 113 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Dec 30, 1978 Detroit Houston 101 - 112 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Dec 27, 1978 Houston Detroit 119 - 131 Detroit Regular Season Silverdome
Mar 16, 1978 Detroit Houston 106 - 98 Detroit Regular Season Compaq Center
Feb 22, 1978 Houston Detroit 108 - 119 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Jan 20, 1978 Detroit Houston 108 - 118 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Nov 9, 1977 Houston Detroit 107 - 127 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Mar 27, 1977 Houston Detroit 100 - 115 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Jan 27, 1977 Detroit Houston 107 - 114 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Jan 21, 1977 Houston Detroit 86 - 109 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Dec 1, 1976 Detroit Houston 104 - 110 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Apr 10, 1976 Detroit Houston 99 - 110 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Dec 6, 1975 Detroit Houston 96 - 105 Houston Regular Season Compaq Center
Dec 5, 1975 Houston Detroit 91 - 102 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Oct 31, 1975 Houston Detroit 127 - 131 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Mar 21, 1975 Houston Detroit 110 - 121 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Jan 30, 1975 Detroit Houston 88 - 103 Houston Regular Season Fertitta Center
Dec 4, 1974 Houston Detroit 69 - 86 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Nov 16, 1974 Detroit Houston 98 - 118 Houston Regular Season Fertitta Center
Mar 20, 1974 Houston Detroit 99 - 103 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Jan 25, 1974 Houston Detroit 89 - 93 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Nov 30, 1973 Detroit Houston 95 - 110 Houston Regular Season Fertitta Center
Oct 20, 1973 Detroit Houston 107 - 104 Detroit Regular Season Fertitta Center
Feb 25, 1973 Houston Detroit 112 - 129 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Dec 16, 1972 Houston Detroit 123 - 112 Houston Regular Season Cobo Center
Nov 4, 1972 Houston Detroit 118 - 108 Houston Regular Season Fertitta Center
Oct 27, 1972 Detroit Houston 118 - 130 Houston Regular Season Fertitta Center
Feb 26, 1972 Detroit Houston 106 - 122 Houston Regular Season Fertitta Center
Jan 23, 1972 Houston Detroit 109 - 107 Houston Regular Season Cobo Center
Jan 2, 1972 Detroit Houston 109 - 107 Detroit Regular Season Fertitta Center
Dec 3, 1971 Houston Detroit 112 - 113 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Oct 26, 1971 Houston Detroit 104 - 103 Houston Regular Season Cobo Center
Oct 17, 1971 Houston Detroit 99 - 112 Detroit Regular Season Fertitta Center
Mar 17, 1971 Detroit San Diego 99 - 106 San Diego Regular Season Valley View Casino Center
Jan 29, 1971 San Diego Detroit 104 - 131 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Jan 6, 1971 San Diego Detroit 99 - 100 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Dec 18, 1970 Detroit San Diego 129 - 116 Detroit Regular Season Valley View Casino Center
Nov 24, 1970 San Diego Detroit 104 - 111 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Nov 14, 1970 Detroit San Diego 101 - 112 San Diego Regular Season Valley View Casino Center
Mar 19, 1970 Detroit San Diego 118 - 132 San Diego Regular Season Valley View Casino Center
Mar 7, 1970 San Diego Detroit 126 - 134 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Dec 17, 1969 San Diego Detroit 114 - 107 San Diego Regular Season Cobo Center
Dec 8, 1969 Detroit San Diego 111 - 102 Detroit Regular Season Valley View Casino Center
Nov 12, 1969 Detroit San Diego 119 - 132 San Diego Regular Season Valley View Casino Center
Nov 1, 1969 San Diego Detroit 113 - 130 Detroit Regular Season Cobo Center
Mar 16, 1969 Detroit San Diego 111 - 120 San Diego Regular Season
Mar 13, 1969 Detroit San Diego 105 - 120 San Diego Regular Season
Feb 8, 1969 San Diego Detroit 119 - 123 Detroit Regular Season
Dec 18, 1968 San Diego Detroit 112 - 124 Detroit Regular Season
Nov 26, 1968 San Diego Detroit 120 - 134 Detroit Regular Season
Nov 13, 1968 Detroit San Diego 120 - 122 San Diego Regular Season
Mar 6, 1968 San Diego Detroit 118 - 140 Detroit Regular Season
Feb 6, 1968 San Diego Detroit 93 - 120 Detroit Regular Season
Jan 10, 1968 Detroit San Diego 118 - 122 San Diego Regular Season
Dec 23, 1967 Detroit San Diego 123 - 119 Detroit Regular Season
Dec 17, 1967 Detroit San Diego 115 - 117 San Diego Regular Season
Dec 5, 1967 San Diego Detroit 110 - 111 Detroit Regular Season
Nov 24, 1967 San Diego Detroit 122 - 130 Detroit Regular Season

2014-2015 Detroit Pistons Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters B. Jennings K. Caldwell-Pope C. Butler G. Monroe A. Drummond
Rotation S. Dinwiddie J. Meeks C. Martin   J. Anthony
Rotation J. Lucas        
Lim PT R. Jackson   T. Prince A. Tolliver  
Lim PT       S. Williams  
Lim PT       Q. Miller  

2014-2015 Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Terry J. Harden T. Ariza T. Jones D. Howard
Rotation P. Prigioni N. Johnson C. Brewer J. Smith C. Capela
Rotation       K. Papanikolaou J. Dorsey
Lim PT P. Beverley K. McDaniels   D. Motiejunas  

Detroit Pistons Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
50 Joel Anthony C 49 8.3 1.8 0.7 1.3 .581 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.4 .682 0.7 1.2 1.9 0.1 0.2 1.0 0.2 1.1
31 Caron Butler SF 78 20.8 5.9 2.1 5.1 .407 1.1 2.8 .379 0.7 0.8 .902 0.3 2.2 2.5 1.0 0.6 0.1 0.6 1.5
5 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope SG 82 31.5 12.7 4.8 11.9 .401 1.9 5.4 .345 1.3 1.9 .696 0.6 2.5 3.1 1.3 1.1 0.2 1.1 2.0
8 Spencer Dinwiddie PG 34 13.4 4.3 1.5 5.0 .302 0.4 1.9 .185 0.9 1.0 .912 0.1 1.3 1.4 3.1 0.6 0.2 1.0 1.6
0 Andre Drummond C 82 30.5 13.8 6.0 11.7 .514 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 4.5 .389 5.3 8.1 13.5 0.7 0.9 1.9 1.5 3.5
1 Reggie Jackson G 27 32.2 17.6 6.8 15.6 .436 1.0 3.1 .337 3.0 3.8 .796 1.0 3.6 4.7 9.2 0.7 0.1 3.5 2.7
7 Brandon Jennings G 41 28.6 15.4 5.3 13.2 .401 1.9 5.1 .360 2.9 3.5 .839 0.5 2.0 2.5 6.6 1.1 0.1 2.2 1.6
9 John Lucas PG 21 12.9 4.7 2.0 5.0 .404 0.4 1.4 .310 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.2 0.6 0.8 2.9 0.4 0.0 0.8 0.9
35 Cartier Martin F 23 8.6 1.6 0.7 2.3 .283 0.3 1.4 .182 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.9 0.9 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.9
20 Jodie Meeks G 60 24.4 11.1 3.7 8.9 .416 1.2 3.5 .349 2.4 2.7 .906 0.2 1.5 1.7 1.3 1.0 0.1 0.9 1.3
34 Quincy Miller PF 4 14.6 3.0 1.2 5.0 .250 0.5 2.8 .182 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.2 0.2 0.5 0.5 1.2
10 Greg Monroe FC 69 31.0 15.9 6.1 12.4 .496 0.0 0.0 .000 3.7 4.9 .750 3.3 6.9 10.2 2.1 1.1 0.5 2.2 2.1
22 Tayshaun Prince F 23 24.8 7.3 3.0 7.0 .431 0.5 1.1 .423 0.8 1.3 .655 1.1 3.1 4.2 1.7 0.7 0.3 0.7 1.1
43 Anthony Tolliver PF 52 22.3 7.7 2.6 6.1 .423 1.6 4.4 .360 1.0 1.2 .794 0.9 2.8 3.7 0.9 0.4 0.3 0.8 2.2
3 Shawne Williams F 19 8.6 2.6 1.0 3.2 .317 0.2 1.4 .154 0.4 0.4 1.000 0.5 0.9 1.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.4 1.0

Houston Rockets Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
1 Trevor Ariza SF 82 35.7 12.8 4.5 11.1 .402 2.4 6.8 .350 1.5 1.7 .853 0.9 4.7 5.6 2.5 1.9 0.2 1.7 2.3
2 Patrick Beverley PG 56 30.8 10.1 3.6 9.5 .383 2.1 5.8 .356 0.8 1.1 .750 1.2 3.0 4.2 3.4 1.1 0.4 1.5 3.2
33 Corey Brewer GF 56 25.1 11.9 4.4 10.4 .429 1.0 3.5 .284 2.0 2.6 .764 0.9 2.8 3.6 1.7 1.1 0.3 1.4 2.0
15 Clint Capela PF 12 7.5 2.7 1.2 2.4 .483 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 1.9 .174 0.8 2.2 3.0 0.2 0.1 0.8 0.4 1.2
8 Joey Dorsey FC 69 12.4 2.7 1.2 2.1 .552 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 1.2 .289 1.5 2.6 4.0 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.6 2.3
13 James Harden SG 81 36.8 27.4 8.0 18.1 .440 2.6 6.9 .375 8.8 10.2 .868 0.9 4.7 5.7 7.0 1.9 0.7 4.0 2.6
12 Dwight Howard C 41 29.8 15.8 6.1 10.3 .593 0.0 0.0 .500 3.5 6.6 .528 2.7 7.8 10.5 1.2 0.7 1.3 2.8 3.3
3 Nick Johnson SG 28 9.4 2.6 0.9 2.7 .347 0.2 0.8 .238 0.6 0.9 .680 0.5 0.9 1.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.7 1.2
9 Terrence Jones PF 33 27.0 11.7 4.8 9.1 .528 0.4 1.1 .351 1.7 2.8 .606 2.4 4.3 6.7 1.1 0.5 1.8 1.1 2.4
32 K.J. McDaniels GF 10 3.3 1.1 0.5 1.5 .333 0.0 0.3 .000 0.1 0.2 .500 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.5
20 Donatas Motiejunas C 71 28.7 12.0 5.0 9.9 .504 0.7 1.9 .368 1.4 2.3 .602 1.9 4.0 5.9 1.8 0.8 0.5 1.7 2.9
16 Kostas Papanikolaou PF 43 18.5 4.2 1.6 4.6 .350 0.7 2.5 .292 0.3 0.4 .722 0.9 1.8 2.7 2.0 0.7 0.3 1.3 1.7
9 Pablo Prigioni G 24 16.7 3.0 1.0 2.8 .343 0.6 2.1 .275 0.5 0.6 .867 0.5 1.1 1.6 2.8 1.1 0.0 0.6 1.5
5 Josh Smith PF 55 25.5 12.0 4.7 10.8 .438 1.1 3.5 .330 1.4 2.6 .521 1.8 4.1 6.0 2.6 0.9 1.2 2.4 2.7
31 Jason Terry G 77 21.3 7.0 2.4 5.8 .422 1.6 4.2 .390 0.5 0.6 .812 0.2 1.4 1.6 1.9 0.9 0.2 1.0 1.5

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