Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 13 | 114 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 34 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Pistons edged the Hawks 114-107 in overtime. Every possession went the Pistons way. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hawks · 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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.