ESPN.com - NBA - Recap - Pistons at Mavericks

Dirk Nowitzky’s 27 points was really not indicative of how he really shot tonight. Dirk show just 6-24 from the field, with 15-16 from the free throw line, and 8 rebounds. Rasheed Wallace was the defensive master mind. Rasheed finished with 13 points and 6 rebounds.

Detroit maintained scoring through the entire game. They defended the perimeter, kept the interior protected, and shot well on the other end of the court. This was one of the best performances I’ve seen from the Pistons all season.

Detroit wins 101-85, here’s a recap from ESPN…

ESPN.com - NBA - Recap - Pistons at Mavericks

-Dan Joseph