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(Sports Network) - The Detroit Pistons will shoot for their fifth straight win when they resume a five-game homestand today versus the Dallas Mavericks at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
Detroit posted its fourth consecutive victory with a 90-89 decision over the Los Angeles Lakers in the opener of the homestand on Thursday. Tayshaun Prince scored 22 points, including a three-point shot with 4.4 seconds remaining, to lift the Pistons over LA.
Chauncey Billups ended with 16 points and dished out seven assists for the Central Division-leading Pistons, who improved to 16-4 as the host this season. Detroit will also welcome Miami, Portland and Charlotte to the Motor City.
On the injury front for the Pistons, guard Guard Richard Hamilton (hip) is probable for Sunday's game against Dallas. Hamilton had 14 points in the win over the Lakers.
Dallas will try to get back on the winning track when they continue a four- game road trip Sunday against the Pistons. The Mavericks are 1-1 so far on the trip and had a four-game winning streak halted after Thursday's 96-90 loss to the Boston Celtics at TD Banknorth Garden.
Dirk Nowitzki finished with 31 points, 11 rebounds and six assists for the Mavericks, who are 11-11 as the guest this season. Josh Howard had 19 points in a losing effort.
The Mavs will also visit the Orlando Magic at Amway Arena on Monday. In injury news for Dallas, forward Jerry Stackhouse (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game.
Dallas defeated Detroit, 102-86, on January 9 this season at American Airlines Center. It has won two in a row, four of six and five of the last eight meetings with the Pistons.
Dallas has also won two of three and three of its last five trips to Motown.
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