Glenn Robinson III as starter can help boost Pistons' shooting

DETROIT - Shots weren't falling at a high enough rate for the Detroit Pistons, so something had to be done.

Coach Dwane Casey inserted Glenn Robinson III in the starting lineup Monday, replacing Stanley Johnson. Robinson might not be as strong a defender as Johnson, but he's no slouch, due to his length and athleticism.

More importantly, Robinson can shoot, and this team desperately needed an offensive boost.

Robinson had a good game with 16 points on 6-of-12 shooting in 30 minutes. It would have been a great game had he hit a corner 3-point attempt with 8.6 seconds remaining in overtime. Instead, it clanked off the rim and the Pistons went on to lose to the Miami Heat 120-115 at Little…