Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
119
away
Chemistry
Elite
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 32 | 27 | 34 | 26 | 119 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 21 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Hawks edged the Pistons 119-111. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. Hawks' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.