Heat Pay Back Pistons

     The Miami Heat gained revenge on the Detroit Pistons 115-112 at FTX Arena on Thursday night. The Heat were upended by the Pistons four days ago in Detroit. The next game for Miami will be after Christmas at home versus the Orlando Magic on Sunday. 

     The game was tied 29-29 at the end of one quarter. Detroit(5-26) ended up having a 61-55 advantage at halftime. Miami(20-13) came back and held a slight lead 88-87 after three quarters. The Pistons had a 110-105 lead with 2:40 left, however the Heat scored seven straight points on their way to a 10-2 run which ended the game. 

     Tyler Herro led the Heat with 29 points. Max Strus contributed 26 points while Kyle Lowry added 21 points. Udonis Haslem came off the bench and scored a season-high seven points. Trey Lyles had a club-high 28 points for the Pistons and Saddiq Bey compiled a double-double of 23 points along with 10 rebounds.