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Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
88
away
Chemistry Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
123
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 13 25 22 28 88
Atlanta HawksHawks 18 33 31 41 123

After Action Report

In Atlanta, the Hawks blew the doors off the Pistons 123-88. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; fresh off a statement win, the Hawks stayed locked in. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.