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Pistons plan to do better job disrupting Zach LaVine's rhythm in rematch with Bulls

Detroit — It’s Take 2 against the Bulls.

In a scheduling anomaly, the Pistons are opening the regular season with consecutive games against the same opponent. They took the Bulls down to the final minute in Wednesday’s opener at home, and they’ll try to turn things around in their first road game of the season.

The game plan will be pretty much the same in the rematch — find a way to slow down Bulls All-Star guard Zach LaVine, who had 34 points on Wednesday.

“You do have to have a team mentality and try to make him work to catch it.