As they did in both preseason contests, the Detroit Pistons lost to the Indiana Pacers, 94-82. It was the Pistons' first lost of the 2015-2016 season.
The Pistons' starters played more than 10 minutes in the first quarter, building a six-point lead everyone could feel pretty good about heading into the second quarter. Unfortunately, the bench came and it confarted...
As fast as a cold smelly breeze, the Pacers went on a 20-0 run to start the second quarter to put the Pacers up 44-30, forcing Stan Van Gundy's hand to immediately bench his bench.