Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
83
away
Chemistry
Cold
Detroit PistonsPistons
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 21 | 16 | 19 | 27 | 83 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 36 | 26 | 29 | 38 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Pistons blew the doors off the Hawks 129-83. Pistons torched the Hawks on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Pistons stayed locked in; Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hawks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Hawks utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.