Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 33 | 19 | 27 | 25 | 104 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Pistons buried the Hawks 126-104. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; Hawks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.