Pistons Drive By Heat

     The Miami Heat returned home following a three-game road trip and lost to the Detroit Pistons 29-23 on Saturday night at American Airlines Arena. The Heat and the Pistons will clash again on Monday afternoon at the same venue. 

     Detroit(3-9) held a 29-23 lead after one quarter, however Miami(4-7) leaped by and led 56-52 at halftime. The Pistons outscored the Heat 38-19 during the third quarter and pulled ahead 90-75. 

     Bam Adebayo had a game-high 28 points along with a team-high seven rebounds and six assists for Miami. Duncan Robinson dropped in 22 points while KZ Okpala placed in 16 points.

     Jerami Grant led Detroit with 24 points and nine rebounds. Derrick Rose came off the bench with 23 points and Blake Griffin got 15 points.