Heat Fall To Pistons

     The Detroit Pistons upset the Miami Heat 100-90 at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday night. The Heat finished off a four-game road swing. The Pistons were able to snap a 14-game losing streak, which is one game shy of tying a franchise record. 

     Miami(18-13) had a 23-20 advantage at the end of the first quarter. The Heat still were ahead 48-46 at the midway point. Detroit(5-24) outscored the Heat 33-19 during the third quarter to go up 79-67. Miami cut the deficit down to five points at the 4:17 mark of fourth quarter with the Pistons leading 91-86. 

     Max Strus pumped in a team-high 24 points for the Heat. Kyle Lowry compiled a double-double of 19 points and 10 assists. Dewayne Dedmon was the only other player with double-digit scoring of 11 points. Siddiq Bay led the Pistons with a game-high 26 points.