Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
139
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 40 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 120 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 36 | 33 | 36 | 139 |
After Action Report
The Pistons outlasted the Hawks 139-120. Pistons' offense had its way with the Hawks. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Pistons. Tonight's Hawks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.