NBA 2002-03Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets83–96Detroit Pistons

Houston Rockets at Detroit Pistons

Date: Tuesday 4 March 2003
Arena: The Palace of Auburn Hills22,076 fans
Season: NBA 2002-03Regular season
Meeting: 109th meetingof 153 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Steve Francis	41:10	4–13	0–1	3–4	3	3	6	4	1	1	1	4	11	-1
Yao Ming	37:29	6–10	0–0	8–12	2	6	8	2	1	0	4	1	20	+1
Maurice Taylor	25:53	4–12	0–0	2–2	4	7	11	0	1	0	2	4	10	-8
Moochie Norris	9:25	1–1	0–0	1–2	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	3	-15
Kelvin Cato	6:46	0–3	0–0	0–2	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	-9
Juaquin Hawkins	1:23	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6
Cuttino Mobley	—	10–17	0–1	5–6	1	1	2	3	0	0	3	3	25	-4
Eddie Griffin	—	4–9	0–1	0–0	1	3	4	1	0	1	0	3	8	-5
James Posey	—	1–4	0–1	2–2	0	2	2	3	2	1	0	1	4	-8
Glen Rice	—	1–2	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	2	-10
Team totals	122:06	31–71	0–5	21–30	12	26	38	14	7	3	11	19	83	—

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Richard Hamilton	30:21	8–11	1–1	9–9	0	3	3	3	0	0	3	5	26	+8
Jon Barry	22:47	4–5	2–3	3–3	3	4	7	1	0	0	0	3	13	+7
Michael Curry	19:48	4–5	0–1	2–2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	10	0
Mehmet Okur	19:35	3–6	2–3	2–3	0	4	4	1	0	2	2	2	10	+9
Chauncey Billups	—	8–18	2–8	3–3	1	4	5	1	1	0	2	0	21	+4
Corliss Williamson	—	3–12	0–0	2–2	2	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	8	+10
Clifford Robinson	—	2–7	1–3	0–0	1	2	3	5	0	1	1	4	5	+6
Ben Wallace	—	1–5	0–0	1–2	3	10	13	1	1	2	1	4	3	+12
Hubert Davis	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	+9
Team totals	92:31	33–70	8–19	22–24	10	28	38	16	3	6	12	21	96	—

This season

Detroit Pistons 2, Houston Rockets 0 in NBA 2002-03.

24 Jan 2003Detroit Pistons 98–74 Houston Rockets
4 Mar 200383–96 this game

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 30–29
Detroit Pistons: 37–23

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 77, Houston Rockets 76.

24 Jan 2003Detroit Pistons 98–74 Houston Rockets
6 Dec 2003Detroit Pistons 80–86 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.