NBA: Heat 137, Pistons 117, a one-sided game
Quarter-by-quarter scores, top performers, updated records and what comes next for Pistons and Heat after the 117-137 final.
Heat 137, Pistons 117: the final from Pistons at Heat, NBA, Sunday 15 November.
Quarter by quarter
Quarters: 37-39, 31-21, 35-26, 34-31. The difference came in the second quarter, 31-21.
Top performers
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way with 34 points, 14 rebounds and 8 assists.
Other Heat contributors: Klay Thompson (26 points, 1 rebounds, 4 assists) and Bam Adebayo (20 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists).
Pistons leaders: Cade Cunningham (33 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists), Kevin Huerter (20 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists) and Duncan Robinson (10 points, 1 rebounds, 1 assists).
The numbers
Heat shot 51% from the field, 39% from three with 16 made threes and 83% at the line; Pistons shot 40%, 32% from three with 11 threes and 88% from the line.
Bench points: Heat 37, Pistons 46.
Records and next games
Updated records: Heat 7-6, Pistons 8-4.
Heat next: Heat-Rockets, Tuesday 17 November. Pistons next: Spurs-Pistons, Wednesday 18 November.