The Pistons won for the fifth time in six games, with Tayshaun Prince adding 17 points and Chris Webber 13.

Mike Miller had 24 points for Memphis, losers of four straight.

A three-pointer by Damon Stoudamire brought Memphis within three points in the final minute, and the Grizzlies regained the ball with a chance to tie. But both Rudy Gay and Miller missed three-point attempts in the final seconds.