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Some so-called experts believed the aging Detroit Pistons would surrender their Central Division supremacy to younger, up-and-coming teams this season.

The Pistons are proving them wrong.

Detroit looks to make it three wins in four games on its current West Coast road trip in a matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. (Full Story)

Pistons Headlines

Final 1 2 3 4 Tot
Detroit 25 26 31 29 111
Golden State 40 24 21 19 104
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 Leaders Detroit Golden State
Points 3 tied with 22 B. Davis 29
Rebounds J. Maxiell 14 A. Biedrins 11
Assists F. Murray 12 B. Davis 10
Standings
Central Divison
  W L Pct GB
Detroit 6 2 .750 --
Cleveland 4 5 .444 2.5
Milwaukee 3 4 .429 2.5
Indiana 3 5 .375 3.0
Chicago 1 6 .143 4.5
 
Leaders
Points: Richard Hamilton19.5
Rebounds: Antonio McDyess7.4
Assists: Chauncey Billups7.0
FG%: Tayshaun Prince51.1%
Steals: Chauncey Billups1.9
Blocks: Jason Maxiell1.9
Offense (Rank)
Points: 100.9 (10)
Rebounds: 11.0 (16)
Assists: 23.8 (5)
FG%: 46.9% (7)
FT%: 72.4% (23)
3P%: 38.5% (6)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 93.5 (8)
Rebounds: 31.8 (13)
Assists: 19.1 (4)
FG%: 43.6% (12)
FT%: 74.1% (13)
3P%: 35.5% (15)
Next 5
DateOppPrevious
11/16@ LAL-
11/18@ Sac-
11/21vs. NY-
11/23vs. Phi-
11/25vs. Uta-
Last 10
DateOppFinal
11/14@ GSW 111-104
11/13@ PorL 94-102
11/11@ SeaW 107-103
11/9vs. LACW 103-79
11/8@ ChiL 93-97
11/4vs. AtlW 92-91
11/2@ OrlW 116-92
11/1@ MiaW 91-80
Injuries
Date Player Status
11/14/2007 C. Billups Right knee (day-to-day)
11/14/2007 A. McDyess Sprained left shoulder (day-to-day)
11/1/2007 R. Hamilton Personal reasons (day-to-day)
10/26/2007 R. Stuckey Broken left hand - out 6 weeks (day-to-day)
Transactions
Date Player Transactions
10/29/2007 S. Mejia Waived
10/29/2007 W. Blalock Waived
10/15/2007 G. Fitch Waived
10/1/2007 J. Maxiell Exercised Contract Option Through the 2008 - 2009
10/1/2007 G. Fitch Signed as Free Agent
8/16/2007 J. Hayes Signed as Free Agent
7/24/2007 S. Mejia Signed as Draft Pick
7/23/2007 A. McDyess Re-Signed Two-year extension
7/17/2007 C. Samb Signed as Free Agent
7/13/2007 A. Johnson Re-Signed
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