Article: Ben Wallace Gets Pistons Closer to Title


AP Online
04-07-2005
Dateline: AUBURN HILLS, Mich.


Detroit Pistons' Ben Wallace (3) tries to go to the basket but Washington Wizards' Etan Thomas, right, was whistled for a foul on the play during the first half Wednesday, April 6, 2005, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Ben Wallace had 21 points and 18 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons cut its magic number to clinch the Central Division title to four with a 105-93 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.

Detroit has won four straight and leads second-place Chicago by five games. It was Larry Brown's 101st win as Pistons coach, breaking Rick Carlisle's team record of 100 over his first two season with Detroit.

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