Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
129
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
153
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 32 | 26 | 34 | 37 | 129 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 36 | 42 | 35 | 40 | 153 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons buried the Hawks 153-129. Pistons torched the Hawks on the offensive end. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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 · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.