Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 101 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 25 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Hawks knocked off the Pistons 104-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Hawks; the Hawks pushed the pace until the other side broke. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.