Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
80
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
131
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 15 | 23 | 18 | 24 | 80 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 36 | 32 | 29 | 34 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Hawks ran roughshod over the Pistons 131-80. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hawks couldn't shake the cold spell; Hawks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.