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Pistons cruise by Iverson-less Grizzlies (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Richard Hamilton scored 25 points, Ben Gordon added 22, and the Detroit Pistons ran away from the Memphis Grizzlies 96-74 on Wednesday night in the season opener for both teams. The two guards were a combined 17 of 31 from the floor, and that was after Hamilton started the game missing five of his first six shots.