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Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
88
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Chemistry Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
109
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 18 19 30 21 88
Detroit PistonsPistons 32 24 24 29 109

After Action Report

In Detroit, the Pistons buried the Hawks 109-88. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.