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Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Atlanta HawksHawks
117
away
Detroit PistonsPistons
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 24 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 117 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 38 | 31 | 23 | 31 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Pistons outlasted the Hawks 123-117. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons steamroller is in full effect right now; Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.