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Watch: Pistons' Johnson hits excuse-me layup after losing the ball mid-air

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Buckets haven't been coming easily lately for the Detroit Pistons, so they'll take 'em any way they can get 'em.

In the first quarter of a must-win game against the Miami Heat on Tuesday night, Pistons swingman Stanley Johnson commenced a wild drive worthy of the league's 25th-ranked offense. He got challenged, tried to switch hands midair, and lost the handle.

Somehow, the ball still found its way through the hoop.

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