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The Detroit Pistons' rebuilding plan revolves around Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva. If the newcomers can play like they did Wednesday night against the Charlotte Bobcats, Detroit might not experience the demise many expect from its new-look roster. Villanueva scored a season-high 30 points, outscored the opponents by himself in the third quarter and Gordon had 22 points, eight assists and no turnovers to lead Detroit to a 98-75 win over Charlotte.
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Wed 11/11	Det	Det 98-75
Date	Home	Time (ET)
Tue 12/22	Cha	7:00 pm
Sat 4/10	Cha	7:00 pm

Game Stats

Bobcats (3-5) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts G Wallace, F 40 6 2 1 12 F Murray, G 31 3 1 2 11 R Felton, G 34 1 4 1 10 B Diaw, F 29 3 4 2 7 T Chandler, C 33 6 0 3 7 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts N Mohammed 15 8 0 3 13 D Brown 19 2 1 1 6 A Ajinca 8 1 0 1 4 D Augustin 16 1 3 4 3 G Henderson 16 2 2 2 2 S Graham 1 0 0 0 0 V Radmanovic 0 0 0 0 0 R Bell 0 0 0 0 0 D Diop 0 0 0 0 0

Pistons (4-4) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts C Villanueva, F 31 4 0 2 30 B Gordon, G 33 0 8 2 22 R Stuckey, G 36 5 7 2 16 J Jerebko, F 17 1 0 4 5 B Wallace, C 31 9 3 0 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts W Bynum 21 1 4 1 16 K Brown 17 5 1 6 3 A Daye 20 5 1 3 2 J Maxiell 10 1 0 1 2 D Summers 10 2 1 3 2 C Atkins 6 0 1 0 0 C Wilcox 6 1 0 0 0 R Hamilton 0 0 0 0 0 T Prince 0 0 0 0 0

Complete Box Score

Injury Report

Bobcats No injuries to report.

Pistons Date Player Injury 11/3 T Prince, F Back injury 10/30 R Hamilton, GF Sprained right ankle

Player News

Bobcats Stephen Jackson (CHA) News: Stephen Jackson had another nice game for the Bobcats on Friday in their loss to the Bucks. Jackson scored 22 points in the game.  (Fanball - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Gerald Wallace (CHA) News: Gerald Wallace was a beast for the Bobcats on Friday as Charlotte fell to the Bucks 95-88. Wallace scored 22 points and grabbed 10 boards in the game.  (Fanball - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Nazr Mohammed (CHA) News: Mohammed (back) started at center for Tyson Chandler (back) against the Bucks. He was a perfect 3-of-3 from the field and scored eight points, but only got three rebounds.  (RotoWire - Fri. Nov 20, 2009)

Pistons Tayshaun Prince (DET) News: According to the Arizona Republic, Tayshaun Prince (back) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Suns.  (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009) DaJuan Summers (DET) News: Summers played 14 minutes in Saturday's 100-97 loss to the Jazz.  (RotoWire - Nov 22, 2009) Will Bynum (DET) News: Bynum (ankle) scored 16 points (4-for-11 FG, 8-for-10 FT) with six boards and two assists in 33 minutes off the bench of an overtime loss to the Jazz Saturday night.  (RotoWire - Nov 22, 2009)