Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 105 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 32 | 27 | 33 | 26 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hawks took care of the Pistons 118-105. Hawks torched the Pistons on the offensive end. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Hawks' outside barrage was a constant threat. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.