| Time | Rockets | Pistons | Score |
| 11:42 | | Jump ball on Jon Barry (DET) | |
| 11:36 | Tierre Brown (HOU) missed layup | | |
| 11:31 | | Rebound by Rodney White (DET) | |
| 11:28 | | Jon Barry (DET) made layup | 78-52, Pistons |
| 11:07 | Cuttino Mobley (HOU) made 3-pt jump shot | | 78-55, Pistons |
| 10:54 | | Zelijko Rebraca (DET) made jump shot | 80-55, Pistons |
| 10:38 | Kenny Thomas (HOU) missed jump shot | | |
| 10:36 | | Rebound by Jon Barry (DET) | |
| 10:23 | | Zelijko Rebraca (DET) made layup | 82-55, Pistons |
| 10:06 | | Personal foul on Jon Barry (DET) | |
| 9:52 | Lost ball on Tierre Brown (HOU) | | |
| 9:47 | | Chucky Atkins (DET) made layup | 84-55, Pistons |
| 9:32 | Kenny Thomas (HOU) missed jump shot | | |
| 9:30 | | Rebound by Zelijko Rebraca (DET) | |
| 9:19 | | Ben Wallace (DET) made layup | 86-55, Pistons |
| 9:19 | Shooting foul on Eddie Griffin (HOU) | | |
| 9:19 | | Ben Wallace (DET) missed free throw | |
| 9:19 | Rebound by Moochie Norris (HOU) | | |
| 9:03 | Eddie Griffin (HOU) missed 3-pt jump shot | | |
| 9:01 | | Rebound by Rodney White (DET) | |
| 8:54 | | Chucky Atkins (DET) missed layup | |
| 8:51 | | Offensive rebound by Ben Wallace (DET) | |
| 8:49 | | Ben Wallace (DET) made dunk | 88-55, Pistons |
| 8:36 | Moochie Norris (HOU) made jump shot | | 88-57, Pistons |
| 8:13 | | Bad pass on Rodney White (DET) | |
| 8:00 | Bad pass on Tierre Brown (HOU) | | |
| 7:58 | | Jon Barry (DET) made layup | 90-57, Pistons |
| 7:58 | Full timeout by the Rockets | | |
| 7:42 | Eddie Griffin (HOU) missed jump shot | | |
| 7:39 | Offensive rebound by Eddie Griffin (HOU) | | |
| 7:38 | Bad pass on Eddie Griffin (HOU) | | |
| 7:34 | | Bad pass on Chucky Atkins (DET) | |
| 7:16 | Tierre Brown (HOU) missed layup | | |
| 7:12 | Offensive rebound by Dan Langhi (HOU) | | |
| 7:10 | Dan Langhi (HOU) made tip-in | | 90-59, Pistons |
| 7:05 | | Chucky Atkins (DET) made layup | 92-59, Pistons |
| 6:50 | | Shooting foul on Zelijko Rebraca (DET) | |
| 6:50 | Oscar Torres (HOU) made 1st of 2 free throws | | 92-60, Pistons |
| 6:50 | Oscar Torres (HOU) made 2nd of 2 free throws | | 92-61, Pistons |
| 6:34 | | Mikki Moore (DET) made jump shot | 94-61, Pistons |
| 6:19 | Oscar Torres (HOU) made jump shot | | 94-63, Pistons |
| 6:19 | | Shooting foul on Damon Jones (DET) | |
| 6:19 | Oscar Torres (HOU) made free throw | | 94-64, Pistons |
| 6:03 | | Lost ball on Rodney White (DET) | |
| 5:57 | Eddie Griffin (HOU) missed layup | | |
| 5:55 | Offensive rebound by Dan Langhi (HOU) | | |
| 5:54 | Dan Langhi (HOU) missed tip-in | | |
| 5:51 | | Rebound by Rodney White (DET) | |
| 5:49 | | Chucky Atkins (DET) made jump shot | 96-64, Pistons |
| 5:33 | Oscar Torres (HOU) made dunk | | 96-66, Pistons |
| 5:24 | | Full timeout by the Pistons | |
| 5:10 | | Rodney White (DET) made hook shot | 98-66, Pistons |
| 4:52 | | Personal foul on Damon Jones (DET) | |
| 4:52 | Oscar Torres (HOU) missed 1st of 2 free throws | | |
| 4:52 | Offensive rebound by the Rockets | | |
| 4:52 | Oscar Torres (HOU) made 2nd of 2 free throws | | 98-67, Pistons |
| 4:36 | | Bad pass on Damon Jones (DET) | |
| 4:23 | Oscar Torres (HOU) missed jump shot | | |
| 4:20 | | Rebound by Ben Wallace (DET) | |
| 4:08 | | Rodney White (DET) missed jump shot | |
| 4:06 | Rebound by Oscar Torres (HOU) | | |
| 3:50 | Eddie Griffin (HOU) missed 3-pt jump shot | | |
| 3:49 | | Rebound by Ben Wallace (DET) | |
| 3:35 | | Rodney White (DET) missed 3-pt jump shot | |
| 3:33 | | Offensive rebound by Mikki Moore (DET) | |
| 3:24 | | Bad pass on Mikki Moore (DET) | |
| 3:17 | Moochie Norris (HOU) made 3-pt jump shot | | 98-70, Pistons |
| 2:59 | | Bad pass on Rodney White (DET) | |
| 2:48 | Bad pass on Moochie Norris (HOU) | | |
| 2:42 | | Rodney White (DET) made layup | 100-70, Pistons |
| 2:17 | Oscar Torres (HOU) made 3-pt jump shot | | 100-73, Pistons |
| 1:57 | | Rodney White (DET) made jump shot | 102-73, Pistons |
| 1:41 | Eddie Griffin (HOU) missed jump shot | | |
| 1:39 | Offensive rebound by Dan Langhi (HOU) | | |
| 1:27 | Tierre Brown (HOU) made jump shot | | 102-75, Pistons |
| 1:18 | | Damon Jones (DET) made 3-pt jump shot | 105-75, Pistons |
| 53.4 | Dan Langhi (HOU) missed jump shot | | |
| 50.0 | Offensive rebound by Tierre Brown (HOU) | | |
| 49.0 | Tierre Brown (HOU) missed jump shot | | |
| 46.7 | Offensive rebound by Dan Langhi (HOU) | | |
| 45.6 | Dan Langhi (HOU) missed jump shot | | |
| 43.3 | | Rebound by Ben Wallace (DET) | |
| 40.1 | | Damon Jones (DET) missed 3-pt jump shot | |
| 38.0 | Rebound by Oscar Torres (HOU) | | |
| 29.6 | | Personal foul on Damon Jones (DET) | |
| 29.6 | Oscar Torres (HOU) made 1st of 2 free throws | | 105-76, Pistons |
| 29.6 | Oscar Torres (HOU) made 2nd of 2 free throws | | 105-77, Pistons |
| 5.6 | | Shot clock violation on the Pistons | |
| 0.7 | Tierre Brown (HOU) made layup | | 105-79, Pistons |
