Back to the Detroit Pistons Newsfeed

Detroit Pistons: Observations on Heat rematch

Jan 18, 2021; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) controls the ball between Detroit Pistons guard Wayne Ellington (8) and guard Derrick Rose (25) . Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

The Detroit Pistons came out ready to blow out the Miami Heat for a second time. However, the Heat rallied to pull out a 113-107 win.

The usual script is that the Detroit Pistons starters struggle followed by the bench doing well, and leading a rally. The script was flipped on Monday night,

The Pistons starters beat the living daylights out of the Heat, staking Detroit to a 19-point lead.