Detroit Pistons Notes And Quotes
--The Pistons' frontcourt pitched a shutout against Milwaukee's starting frontcourt Friday. Tayshaun Prince, Greg Monroe and Chris Wilcox combined for 54 points while blanking the Bucks' trio of Carlos Delfino, Luc Mbah a Moute and Jon Brockman. Milwaukee's top post threat, Andrew Bogut, was declared out for the rest of the season prior to the game with an elbow injury.
--Back-to-back 22-point outings by Rodney Stuckey has moved him closer to clinching the team's scoring title. Stuckey is averaging 14.9 points per game, while Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince are tied for second at 14.3 with three games remaining. Hamilton has led the team in scoring the last eight seasons.
QUOTE TO NOTE
"We've got a couple of games left and I just want to finish up strong. I knew after the All-Star break I had to come out and be aggressive and help my team win a couple more games." -- Center Chris Wilcox, on his 27-point outing against Milwaukee Friday.
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