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New year, same old problems holding the Pistons back

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The Pistons' biggest problem once again reared its ugly head when their poor 3-point shooting dug them into a huge hole on Thursday night. They hit just 9 threes total and Marcus Sasser was the only Piston with a good shooting game. The visiting Heat hit 5 more threes than the Pistons, which allowed them to jump out to a big lead and ultimately the win.

The Pistons desperately need to address their lack of shooting

Although the Pistons have been dominant in the paint this season, their outside shooting has been a major weakness.